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Mosquito on exposed skin


West Nile virus cases on the rise across US
by

Minoli Ediriweera

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September 15, 2023

Neuroinvasive disease common among patients
Person walks across Vermont street as rain falls


Growing disasters add to need for mental health services
by

Mary Stortstrom

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July 20, 2023

APHA and partners show support for bill that would bolster community programs
Bug spray gets applied to a person's arm


Public health workers advised to be on the lookout for malaria this summer
by

Minoli Ediriweera

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July 06, 2023

Five local cases of mosquito-borne disease reported in US
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Environment


APHA toolkit can help high schoolers make connection on climate, health
by

Mary Stortstrom

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April 20, 2023

Topics in the toolkit include air quality, vector-borne disease, food safety and mental health
Graphic of the White House in a blue oval with text below: The White House, March 31, 2023

NPHW


White House recognizes National Public Health Week
by

Michele Late

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April 03, 2023

NPHW proclamation honors workers, calls for public health action
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Public health to receive boost in funding, programs under Biden budget
by

Michele Late

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March 16, 2023

Fiscal year 2024 budget proposal puts emphasis on health
Loyola students

Environment


Students inspire action on climate justice in their communities
by

Evelyn Maldonado

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March 01, 2023

Student Champions for Climate Justice Awards
A student talks to a congressional staffer about climate policy

Climate Change


Learning to tell climate change stories, engage with policymakers
by

Mary Stortstrom

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March 01, 2023

D.C. boot camp trains community advocates on messaging
Children doing crafts


Teachers inspire students to take action on climate through APHA’s book club
by

Evelyn Maldonado

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December 14, 2022

ECO Bookworms helps kids learn about climate change
A farm worker carries a box of strawberries while walking through a field.

2022 Annual Meeting


Promoting rural health equity takes a community-centered approach
by

Mary Stortstrom

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November 09, 2022

Public health professionals are identifying and addressing the specific needs in rural communities, including transportation access, teen pregnancy and COVID-19 pandemic disparities.
Two children balancing while walking along a fallen log in a forest.

2022 Annual Meeting


Encouraging the next generation of climate leaders
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Mary Stortstrom

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November 08, 2022

Teaching about climate and health risks doesn’t have to be all doom and gloom, especially when climate change is taught in a straightforward way that appeals to youth.