August 19, 2021 · A G
One Project Manager’s Guide to Surviving the Pandemic
Since March of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed virtually every aspect of life both at home and in the workplace. Public health research and…
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Insights, updates, and perspectives from the Karna team.
August 12, 2021 · T H
Karna Welcomes Ken Goodman as Research & Evaluation Team Lead
Ken Goodman has joined Karna LLC as the new Research and Evaluation Team Lead. His responsibilities include business development, supervision of evaluation team staff, and…
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August 6, 2021 · M T
COVID-19: Exacerbating the Mental Health Crisis
The damage COVID-19 has inflicted since it became a pandemic in early March of last year is, in many ways, easily measured. Statistics that record…
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August 6, 2021 · K VF
What Skills Are Public Health Consulting Firms Seeking?
Public Health professionals come in all shapes and sizes, but there always seems to be one thing that unifies them – a passion for making…
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August 3, 2021 · L R
Vaccine Confidence’s Slow Erosion
It’s been happening for many years, but until now, it did not receive much attention. Vaccines were once praised and hailed as medical miracles, but…
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July 27, 2021 · W S
Five Reasons to Consider for Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine
I was recently asked by a close friend about making a compelling case at this point for someone who is hesitant to pursue a COVID-19…
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July 19, 2021 · M G
Stay Safe During Your Summer Sweatfest (aka Your Workout)
Longer days and sunny weather encourage us to get outside and exercise. Of course, as public health consultants, we recommend doing just that, but we…
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July 19, 2021 · A N
You Have Skin in the Game: UV Safety Awareness Month
You can still love the sun, but reduce your chances of developing skin cancer. We’ve put together a great list of tips to protect yourself…
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July 19, 2021 · T H
Sarcoma Awareness Month: Ten Facts about the Forgotten Cancer
Sarcoma is known as the Forgotten Cancer because it is one of the rarest forms of cancer. Because of its high mortality rate at certain…
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July 14, 2021 · T H
Employee Spotlight: Emily Pedrozo
This month’s employee spotlight falls on Emily Pedrozo, Health Business Analyst V. Emily has been a very important part of the Karna team since…
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July 13, 2021 · T H
Assessing Contraception’s Role in Slowing Zika and Other Infectious Diseases
Living through a public health emergency always raises questions. Will a virus effect my health long term? Can I spread it to loved ones if…
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July 7, 2021 · T H
Responding to a Health Emergency’s Long-term Impact – A Brief Survey of Limited Benefit Health Plans
At 5:30 a.m. on Nov. 20, 1968, an explosion shook the Consol No. 9 coal mine just north of Farmington, West Virginia. The blast, felt…
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