NCIOM Legislative Health Policy Fellows Program Convenes Third Cohort
By Kaitlin Phillips
The North Carolina Institute of Medicine (NCIOM) this month began hosting the third cohort of the Legislative Health Policy Fellows Program to provide General Assembly members with resources and data…
October 4, 2021
Pt 2: COVID and North Carolina Kids: What’s the Latest?
By Michelle Ries
By Michelle Ries Emerging Data on the Impact of Masking in Schools Emerging research shows the impact of mitigation policies in schools. While it is too early to fully…
September 30, 2021
COVID and North Carolina Kids: What’s the Latest?
By Michelle Ries
By Michelle Ries, MPH Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, children have fortunately not suffered high rates of severe disease. However, the Delta variant has led to increased cases among children, and…
September 21, 2021
Bridging Health & Community: How COVID Changed NC’s Health Workforce
By Kaitlin Phillips
In Spring 2020, we started to hear more and more about “essential” and “frontline” workers. At first the terms were mostly used to refer to the nurses, doctors, first responders,…
