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Dr. Lloyd Novick’s Role in Improving Prison Healthcare

This entry is part 2 of 5 in the series Public Health Trailblazers

Dr. Lloyd Novick, One Remembrance. The Attica prison riot in New York started on September 9, 1971, and when it ended four days later, it marked the bloodiest prison riot in our country’s history with 33 inmates and 10 correctional officers killed. The prisoners revolted seeking better living conditions and improved medical care. This event was preceded several months earlier

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Hurricane Helene: How Public Health Helped Communities Recovery

Public health professionals in North Carolina built trust with communities during Hurricane Helene’s aftermath by providing essential services, clear communication, and collaborative recovery efforts that addressed immediate needs like housing, power, and clean water.

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Why Trust Matters in Public Health

Building Trust in Public Health: A North Carolina Perspective

Trust is the invisible infrastructure that makes public health work. In North Carolina, new statewide data confirms trust in public health is rising. Learn more in this new series hosted by the North Carolina Division of Public Health.

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