In the Media

Babies take a lesson from soldiers in the war against malaria

National Public Radio  |  October 7, 2025

Cancelling annual hunger survey may mean the government plans to cut food assistance programs, says CPC Fellow Lindsey Smith Taillie.

Wall Street Journal  |  September 20, 2025

Census Scientific Advisory Committee chaired by CPC Fellow Barbara Entwisle returns as an independent body to continue offering recommendations.

Associated Press  |  September 18, 2025

CPC Fellow Barry Popkin says that without regulations or laws to mandate change in the food and drug industries, ‘MAHA’ report is “all promises and has no teeth.”

CNN  |  September 10, 2025

‘Make America Healthy Again’ report lacks “actual, meaningful action that would help Americans address our problems with poor diets and physical activity,” CPC Fellow Lindsey Smith Taillie says.

NPR  |  September 9, 2025

Recommending lower priority solutions rather than tackling more substantial issues like sugary drinks in schools “speaks to industry lobbying,” CPC Fellow Lindsey Smith Taillie says.

The New York Times  |  September 9, 2025

Interview: CPC Fellow Kavita Arora says investments in women’s health and maternal care in the U.S. will ensure the best outcomes for families and communities.

Beckers Hospital Review  |  September 4, 2025

Growing under-5 populations in four N.C. counties are a result of prime working-age people moving to the state, says Carolina Demography Director Nathan Dollar.

Axios  |  September 2, 2025

New UNC Health fellowship aims to train physicians to be leaders in OBGYN care and prepare them for the realities of a rural practice, says CPC Fellow Kavita Arora.

News and Observer  |  August 27, 2025

CPC Fellow Arianna Planey says collecting data on participants’ gender has been and remains scientifically justified and doing so improves health research.

Yahoo News  |  August 19, 2025