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2020 ANNUAL MEETING
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2020 Annual Meeting
Closing General Session: Combatting extremism and finding a path forward
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 28, 2020
“It will be about truth telling. It will be about healing…and then we can get to transformation.”
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Addressing the trauma of co-occurring crises
by
Louise Dettman
on
October 28, 2020
Activists from the front lines of environmental justice share their experiences.
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Tweets of the day from #APHA2020
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October 28, 2020
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Free school meals lead to better student health and learning
by
Mark Barna
on
October 28, 2020
Research finds higher attendance, science scores tied to free meals.
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Disparities persist in insurance coverage, source of care
by
Kailey Shanks
on
October 28, 2020
Hispanic Americans still most likely to lack health insurance.
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Public health already preparing for the next pandemic
by
Aaron Warnick
on
October 28, 2020
Partnerships between public health, agriculture key to detecting the next novel virus.
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Denying abortion services harms women
by
Kim Krisberg
on
October 28, 2020
Landmark Turnaway Study finds abortion does not harm women. But denial of abortion does.
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2020 Annual Meeting
Pandemic increases fear, social isolation among people living with HIV
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 28, 2020
Targeting stress could help address pandemic-related depression and loneliness.
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Combatting sexual assault on college campuses
by
Kailey Shanks
on
October 28, 2020
Peers play important role in linking students with support services.
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Tackling racism, harmful beliefs to improve Black women’s health
by
Donya Currie
on
October 28, 2020
“We need continued and sustained support of positive representation and celebration of Black women.”
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Better systems needed to protect health care workers from violence
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 28, 2020
Surveys find one in four nurses have been physically or verbally assaulted.
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Awards honor some of our 2020 public health heroes
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on
October 28, 2020
"...thank you for your courage and upholding the guiding principles of public health that keep our nation strong."
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