Watch: Youth activists call for action on gun violence
At last year’s APHA Annual Meeting, student organizers shared personal stories of gun violence and called on public health workers to support commonsense gun safety reforms.
Watch: Advocates highlight challenges to improving LGBT health
The APHA leaders say better data and engagement are keys to closing LGBT health gaps.
March 18 news: Sugary drinks, aspirin guidelines, paint stripper ban, parity coverage, ending HIV
Check out today’s public health news for Monday, March 18, 2019
March 15 news: Teen mental health, CDC in Congo, c-sections in Africa, measles and air travel, university public health giving
Check out today's public health news for Friday, March 15, 2019.
Mar. 14 news: FDA vaping policy, Kentucky hepatitis A, LAX measles, PrEP in the deep south, democracy and public health
Check out today’s public health news for Thursday, Mar. 14, 2019
Mar. 13 news: Trump HIV budget, adolescent health declining, measles outbreak, flu season, hepatitis
Check out today’s public health news for Wednesday, Mar. 13, 2019.
E. coli in produce shows need for better tracking, prevention
For several months last year, a dangerous bacteria and a popular leafy green were involved in a deadly dance. Two major outbreaks of food poisoning involving E. coli and romaine lettuce kept U.S. public health officials busy. Read more in this story from The Nation's Health.
Mar. 12 news: HIV budget, migrants quarantined, FDA review, air pollution and race, medieval diseases
Check out today’s public health news for Tuesday, Mar. 12, 2019
Mar. 11 news: Flu pandemic, Ebola attack, vaccine-preventable diseases, heart attacks, dog walking risk
Check out today’s public health news for Monday, Mar. 11, 2019
March 8 news: Gun laws, vaccine misinformation, health insurance, childbirth, loneliness, menstrual shaming, daylight saving
Check out today’s public health news for Friday, March 8, 2019.
Mar. 7 news: Vaccine op-ed, Title X lawsuits, Gottlieb resigns, mumps detainees, WHO reform
Check out today’s public health news for Thursday, March 7, 2019.
New fact sheets can help you plan for NPHW
Are you ready for National Public Health Week, April 1-7? Check out our new resources to help you plan your activities.
Mar. 6 news: HIV treatment, mumps in Texas, staph, benefits of vaccines, sodium recommendations
Check out today’s public health news for Wednesday, March 6, 2019.
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