Student Health

Read: CDC: 76% of Firearms Used in Unintentional Deaths Among Kids Were Stored Unlocked

CDC: 76% of Firearms Used in Unintentional Deaths Among Kids Were Stored Unlocked

An estimated 30 million children live in homes with firearms, including 4.6 million in households that report storing firearms loaded and unlocked.

Read: Schools Increasingly Turn to Online Therapy to Address Student Mental Health Crisis

Schools Increasingly Turn to Online Therapy to Address Student Mental Health Crisis

Telemedicine makes mental health services more accessible to lower-income students as well as students in rural areas.

Read: CDC: Childhood Vaccine Exemption Rates at All-Time High

CDC: Childhood Vaccine Exemption Rates at All-Time High

Whether due to an increase in vaccine hesitancy or access barriers, the pandemic affected childhood routine vaccination, says a new report.

Read: The Importance of Having a Diverse Nursing Staff on College Campuses

The Importance of Having a Diverse Nursing Staff on College Campuses

Students with disabilities, different races, genders, economic backgrounds, and sexual orientations should all be able to feel comfortable on campus, especially when they need healthcare.

Read: 10 Ways Parents Can Keep Kids Safe Online and Resources for Educators

10 Ways Parents Can Keep Kids Safe Online and Resources for Educators

Although most children spend the majority of their weekdays at school, much of their technology usage is done outside of school hours, oftentimes at home.

Read: California Governor Signs Melanie’s Law to Stop Youth Fentanyl Overdoses

California Governor Signs Melanie’s Law to Stop Youth Fentanyl Overdoses

Every public school in California will be required to provide school staff members with training on opioid and fentanyl prevention.

Read: 3 Practices for Preventing Viral Spread in Schools

3 Practices for Preventing Viral Spread in Schools

The back-to-school season provides the opportunity for transmissible illnesses to fester, taking students and faculty out of class and preventing educational growth.

Read: Student Health and Wellness Critical to Ensuring Safe Schools

Student Health and Wellness Critical to Ensuring Safe Schools

Educational communities must prioritize health and wellness, recognizing that the welfare of each student impacts the collective well-being.

Read: 5 Facts: August 2023 Edition

5 Facts: August 2023 Edition

This month’s edition of 5 Facts covers how vaping impacts teen health, the cost of data breaches in healthcare and more.

Read: Study: Teen Vaping Impacts Student Academic Performance, Mental Health

Study: Teen Vaping Impacts Student Academic Performance, Mental Health

Vaping teens are twice as likely to feel depressed and 53% of teachers report vaping teens struggle to stay motivated.

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