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By Michelle Featheringill How often do we all just think, ‘Oh, I’m just going to work; it’s no big deal’? Lots of times would be my guess. I suspect that […]

By Jay Shih, Program Analyst What comes to mind someone says they applied first aid? For me, I think: CPR, 30 and 2, treat for shock, elevate the legs, applying

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During my early professional career, I have worked in opposing yet complementary environments. My interests lie in challenging societal differences and identifying how successful community involvement can improve population health.

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