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  • Progress on RSV Vaccine for Adults is Happening

    Futurity Apr 15, 2023

    Candidates for vaccines to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in older adults could be getting FDA approval soon.

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  • Sustainable Agriculture Can Help Address Droughts

    Food Tank Apr 14, 2023

    The use of cover crops and other sustainable land management practices can enhance agricultural ecosystems and improve farmers’ income.

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  • Doctor Shortages Are a Real Concern in Rural America

    The Rural Blog Apr 14, 2023

    One of the best ways to encourage doctors to practice in rural areas is to get them to do their residencies at rural hospitals or clinics, b…

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  • Boosting Social Progress Through Nonprofit Collaboration

    Forbes Apr 14, 2023

    Collaboration is essential if we are to have any hope of tackling the complex issues confronting us.

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  • School Absence Rates Increased by Boil Water Alerts in Jackson

    Futurity Apr 14, 2023

    Each time an alert to boil water was issued, unexcused absence rates in Jackson’s public schools increased between 1% and 10%.

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  • Rare and Tragic Cases of Postpartum Psychosis are Bringing Renewed Attention to its Risks

    The Conversation Apr 14, 2023

    Postpartum depression can strike days, weeks or months after delivery, and the much rarer cases of psychosis can be difficult to detect.

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  • Understanding the Insurance Challenges Associated With Wildfires

    Eco-Business Apr 14, 2023

    Spiking US insurance costs threaten the use of controlled fire, a crucial tool in reducing risks from climate-fueled wildfires.

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  • Legislation Could Make Native American History Lessons Disappear From School

    The Hechinger Report Apr 14, 2023

    Dozens of states have recently adopted or introduced laws or policies that take aim at critical race theory, commonly known as CRT. Critics say the orders threaten to undo years-long attempts to enrich lessons about the history of Native American students whose culture is at risk of vanishing from…

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  • Why Shark Conservation Matters to Ecosystem Protection

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Apr 13, 2023

    As part of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ new mission and values, we are featuring in-depth profiles of key sponsored projects to highlight their work in creating a just world. Shark Conservation Fund (SCF) is a collaboration of philanthropists dedicated to restoring ocean health through…

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  • Increasing Enrollment in Community Colleges and Increasing Funding

    The 74 Apr 13, 2023

    Enrollment trends for community colleges are headed in the right direction, but in most cases have not caught up to pre-pandemic levels…

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  • How States are Responding to America’s Child Care Crisis

    The 74 Apr 13, 2023

    States are spending more money and creating new incentives to ease the severe child care crisis…

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    How Donors Can Put Equity into Practice for More Effective Giving

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Apr 13, 2023

    Much has been written about the impact and significance of leading edge, equity-based practices in philanthropy, such as trust-based philanthropy principles, sharing power through participatory decision-making, getting proximate to community,…

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