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Prevention


‘Tis the season for flu vaccination
by

Louise Dettman

on

December 04, 2019

Help support National Influenza Vaccination Week.
BE ANTIBIOTICS AWARE. SMART USE. BEST CARE

Health Topics / Prevention


This week and every week, be antibiotics aware
by

Louise Dettman

on

November 18, 2019

U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week combats antibiotic resistance.
ADDRESSING YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE AT THE COUNTY LEVEL, three schoolchildren climbing stairs

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.
Polices That Work Prevent Gun Violence

All Things APHA / Prevention


Policies that work: A look at the scientific data behind gun violence prevention
by

Louise Dettman

on

September 25, 2019

An overview of the Sept. 23 gun violence prevention forum in Washington, D.C.
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

All Things APHA / Prevention


Suicide prevention: Raising awareness of a public health threat
by

Louise Dettman

on

September 11, 2019

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Kelly Gebo

Voices / Annual Meeting / Prevention


Q & A with All of Us Research Program’s Kelly Gebo
by

David Fouse

on

October 30, 2018

Kelly Gebo, MD, MPH, chief medical and scientific officer with the All of Us Research Program at the National Institutes of Health, discusses the landmark initiative and its significance for improving health research and outcomes.
All of Us Research Program

Prevention


Wanted: 1 million people to help transform precision medicine
by

Julia Haskins

on

July 03, 2018

The National Institutes of Health is working to transform the status quo in biomedical research.
Don Wright

Prevention


Q&A with HHS’ Don Wright: Public health can promote healthy aging
by

Julia Haskins

on

May 21, 2018

America’s population is getting older, with seniors projected to outnumber children for the first time by 2035. We discussed the challenges this presents along with the upcoming Healthy Aging Summit with APHA member and HHS Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health Don Wright.
smiling nurse gives smiling woman a flu shot

Prevention / Health Reform / The Nation's Health


ACA essential health benefits come under threat
by

Kim Krisberg

on

May 16, 2018

Health plans are required to cover basic health services such as maternity care, mental health care, and vision and oral health care for kids under the Affordable Care Act. That requirement may be at risk, according to this report from The Nation's Health.
All of Us Research Program

Prevention


APHA, NACCHO join NIH to launch All of Us Research Program
by

David Fouse

on

May 15, 2018

We all want to live long, healthy lives. A new, large-scale research program hopes to get us to that goal.

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