Rachel Ward

2023 Annual Meeting


Coordinated, intersectional approach needed to tackle ACEs, overdose, suicide
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Mark Barna

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November 11, 2023

“Collaboration, cooperation and communication” important to success.
Renee Branch Canady

2023 Annual Meeting


Finding your ‘productive outrage’ as a woman leader
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Melanie Padgett Powers

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November 11, 2023

Productive outrage is having a sense of indignation that drives action and sustained change.
Group of students at APHA 2023 Student Assembly

2023 Annual Meeting


Student Assembly encourages ‘One Health’ approach to public health
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Mary Stortstrom

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November 11, 2023

As the 2023 APHA Annual Meeting and Expo began on Saturday, the association’s Student Assembly got a glimpse into the future of public health, specifically “One Health.”
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Guest Post / Sponsored Post


Expanding adult and childhood vaccine funding to state, local health departments: A call to action
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November 07, 2023

Broadening vaccine policy will help address needs of underrepresented groups
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2023 Annual Meeting / Climate Change


Acting locally to reduce climate impacts improves public health
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Mark Barna

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November 01, 2023

APHA creates programs to address climate change, health equity in U.S. cities and states
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Guest Post / 2023 Annual Meeting


Climate change harms children's health: An urgent call for collaborative action
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October 29, 2023

APHA’s Annual Meeting 2023 includes sessions on children’s health and the environment
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U.S. deaths of children, adolescents by firearm increasing
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Minoli Ediriweera

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October 27, 2023

States with restrictive gun policies have fewer firearm deaths, study says
Boy receives a vaccination from a nurse


Q&A with co-editors of APHA’s next edition of lauded disease reference guide
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Mary Stortstrom

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October 24, 2023

Regular online updates will continue to the digital CCDM
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Students lead projects on climate justice
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Mary Stortstrom

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October 04, 2023

APHA program supports climate-health student groups at universities
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Obesity reaching crisis levels in U.S., new report finds
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Minoli Ediriweera

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October 03, 2023

42% of adult population is obese, with highest rates among Black, Hispanic people
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West Nile virus cases on the rise across US
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Minoli Ediriweera

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September 15, 2023

Neuroinvasive disease common among patients
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Modernizing essential public health infrastructure: A call to action
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September 15, 2023

Data-driven, resilient, future-ready infrastructure systems needed at public health agencies