Interact for Health /tags/interact-for-health Interact for Health en-US Copyright Thu, 12 Sep 2024 18:00:08 GMT Interact for Health report calls for 'health justice' /health/2024-09-12/interact-for-health-health-justice-report The report highlights areas for improvement in public health and suggests how the region achieve them. Thu, 12 Sep 2024 18:00:08 GMT /health/2024-09-12/interact-for-health-health-justice-report Tana Weingartner How an FDA ban on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars could save thousands of Black lives /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-02-27/fda-ban-menthol-cigarettes-flavored-cigars-save-black-lives The U.S. Food & Drug Administration issued draft regulations in April 2022 to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, products used disproportionately by Black smokers. Mon, 27 Feb 2023 14:54:28 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-02-27/fda-ban-menthol-cigarettes-flavored-cigars-save-black-lives Kate Schroder is focused on promoting health equity in her new role with Interact for Health /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-01-24/kate-schroder-president-ceo-interact-for-health Schroder says Interact for Health's mission is to extend the boundaries of people's lives. Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-01-24/kate-schroder-president-ceo-interact-for-health Survey suggests nearly half of local kids are vaccinated against COVID-19 /local-news/2021-12-20/survey-nearly-half-local-kids-vaccinated-against-covid-19 The survey was conducted just as vaccines were approved for younger children. Mon, 20 Dec 2021 21:32:26 GMT /local-news/2021-12-20/survey-nearly-half-local-kids-vaccinated-against-covid-19 Bill Rinehart Survey: 19% Of Greater Cincinnati 'Definitely Not' Getting COVID-19 Vaccine /health/2021-09-09/survey-19-of-greater-cincinnati-definitely-not-getting-covid-19-vaccine Reasons survey respondents throughout Greater Cincinnati gave for not wanting the COVID-19 vaccine ranged from concerns with the vaccines' timeline of development, experiencing side effects, or general distrust of vaccines. Thu, 09 Sep 2021 20:13:36 GMT /health/2021-09-09/survey-19-of-greater-cincinnati-definitely-not-getting-covid-19-vaccine Cory Sharber Dr. O'dell Owens Retiring From Interact For Health /local-news/2021-02-15/dr-odell-owens-retiring-from-interact-for-health O'dell Owens, M.D., has worn a lot of hats in Greater Cincinnati - Hamilton County Coroner, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College President,… Mon, 15 Feb 2021 15:35:51 GMT /local-news/2021-02-15/dr-odell-owens-retiring-from-interact-for-health Tana Weingartner 24% Of Adults In NKY Are Smokers, Research Shows /health/2020-10-12/24-of-adults-in-nky-are-smokers-research-shows Research shows more than a fifth of adults in Northern Kentucky are smokers. That's according to the Greater Cincinnati Adult Tobacco Survey.Megan… Mon, 12 Oct 2020 21:19:50 GMT /health/2020-10-12/24-of-adults-in-nky-are-smokers-research-shows Cory Sharber Pilot Program Makes Cincinnati Health Centers 'Safe Places' For Addicts /local-news/2019-03-18/pilot-program-makes-cincinnati-health-centers-safe-places-for-addicts In the wake of the opioid crisis, a pilot program in Cincinnati is designed to fill another gap in addiction treatment. In the Safe Places Cincy project,… Mon, 18 Mar 2019 20:47:38 GMT /local-news/2019-03-18/pilot-program-makes-cincinnati-health-centers-safe-places-for-addicts Bill Rinehart Kentuckians Beat U.S. Flu Shot Average /local-news/2018-12-20/kentuckians-beat-u-s-flu-shot-average A survey of Northern Kentucky adults finds nearly 60 percent of them received a flu shot in the last 12 months. The poll from Interact for Health and the… Thu, 20 Dec 2018 19:31:23 GMT /local-news/2018-12-20/kentuckians-beat-u-s-flu-shot-average Bill Rinehart New Link In Addiction Treatment Chain For Hamilton County? /local-news/2017-09-06/new-link-in-addiction-treatment-chain-for-hamilton-county Hamilton County's leaders aren't counting on help from the state to build an opioid diversion center. Commissioners passed a motion directing the… Wed, 06 Sep 2017 19:33:53 GMT /local-news/2017-09-06/new-link-in-addiction-treatment-chain-for-hamilton-county Bill Rinehart