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CHILD HEALTH
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Children’s Environmental Health Day
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on
October 08, 2020
Every child deserves clean air and water and safe places to live, learn and play.
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Environment
Childhood cancer report highlights urgent need to reduce toxins.
by
Louise Dettman
on
September 28, 2020
In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, help protect children from harmful environmental exposures.
Child Health /
Coronavirus /
Infectious Disease /
Prevention
Schools must reopen safely and not prematurely, warn health experts
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Sophie Wazlowski
on
July 13, 2020
New report from the Coalition for Healthier Schools helps safely guide schools through the decision-making process.
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Child Health
Ensuring every child can learn, heal and thrive
by
Louise Dettman
on
November 19, 2019
How public health can improve health and education outcomes for all children
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Protecting kids from adverse experiences can boost lifelong health
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Louise Dettman
on
November 15, 2019
New research from CDC shows impact of ACEs and the importance of prevention.
Prevention /
Child Health
Addressing youth substance use
by
Louise Dettman
on
November 01, 2019
A look at what works to reduce alcohol, tobacco and drug use.
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Child Health
Children’s Environmental Health Day: it’s time to join forces
by
Louise Dettman
on
October 10, 2019
Let’s work together to create environments where all children can thrive.
Child Health /
Environment /
Words from Members
It is past time to act on the science to prevent childhood cancer
by
David Fouse
on
May 15, 2019
In the absence of governmental action to protect children, there are steps we can take to minimize harmful exposures and reduce risks for kid
Child Health /
Environment /
All Things APHA
Are we protecting our children?
by
Louise Dettman
on
February 19, 2019
APHA's Surili Patel discusses an upcoming report and webinar that will spotlight the Association's soon-to-be-released national review of environmental health services and protections for children.
Child Health /
Environment /
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The Nation's Health
Information on environmental health services for kids can be hard for parents to find: APHA review
by
Julia Haskins
on
January 22, 2019
A new report from APHA, “Protecting the Health of Children: A National Snapshot of Environmental Health Services,” will soon be released.
Child Health /
Guest Post
Protecting children's health
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Louise Dettman
on
October 11, 2018
Oct. 11 is Children’s Environmental Health Day
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Environment
Making children's environmental health a priority
by
Louise Dettman
on
November 07, 2017
A staggering 1.7 million children younger than 5 die around the globe each year due to environmental causes, with lower respiratory infections and diarrheal disease the top killers.
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