r/publichealth
159k members
r/publichealth is a subreddit with 159k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, job, health, outbreak, and mph, and they frequently recommend/review online course, job sites, and books/podcasts.
This community is a space for public health professionals to discuss news, trends, new research, and updates in the field.
Popular Themes in r/publichealth
#1
Advice Requests
: "[resource] [research] For people with rare illness/ Cushing’s disease"
9 posts
Popular Topics in r/publichealth
#1
Struggling
23 posts
#2
Job
13 posts
#3
Health
11 posts
#4
Outbreak
5 posts
#5
Mph
5 posts
#6
Response
3 posts
#7
Ebola
3 posts
#8
Biostatistics
2 posts
#9
Cholera
2 posts
#10
Prevention
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/publichealth
Online Course
3 reviews
#1
DataCamp
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Power BI
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Microsoft
5.0★ from 1 review
Job Sites
2 reviews
#1
Idealist
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
LinkedIn
4.0★ from 1 review
Books/podcasts
2 reviews
#1
Maryn McKenna
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
BBC
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/publichealth
#1
DISCUSSION
: "[Discussion]: Which Job Title Sounds Better? Thoughts needed, please!!!"
7 posts
#2
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
: "[CAREER DEVELOPMENT] IP Qualifications"
6 posts
#3
ADVICE
: "[Advice] Looking for insight"
5 posts
#4
NEWS
: "[News] Bird Flu Is Raging on a Mink Farm. It Could Spark a Human Pandemic, Experts Say, but Officials Won’t Act."
4 posts
#5
RESOURCE
: "[resource] [research] For people with rare illness/ Cushing’s disease"
2 posts
#6
RESEARCH
: "[Research] Help with writing an epidemiologist's / CDC's response to a fictional viral pandemic that destroys the ability to read and write?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/publichealth
Yearly
+9k members(6.1%)
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Last updated: October 26, 2026