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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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Guest Author(s)

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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
by

Minoli Ediriweera

on

October 27, 2023

States with restrictive gun policies have fewer firearm deaths, study says
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Q&A with co-editors of APHA’s next edition of lauded disease reference guide
by

Mary Stortstrom

on

October 24, 2023

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

Mary Stortstrom

on

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
by

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
by

Minoli Ediriweera

on

September 15, 2023

Neuroinvasive disease common among patients
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Sponsored Post


Modernizing essential public health infrastructure: A call to action
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Guest Author(s)

on

September 15, 2023

Data-driven, resilient, future-ready infrastructure systems needed at public health agencies
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Health officials call on Americans to step up and get their shots this fall
by

Minoli Ediriweera

on

September 15, 2023

Flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccines provide opportunity to prevent illness
Census bureau says 25.9 million people in U.S. had no health insurance in 2022


Health insurance coverage increases, income inequality falls
by

Michele Late

on

September 13, 2023

New reports from U.S. Census Bureau
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Sponsored Post


Serving the community better through public health data modernization
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Guest Author(s)

on

August 31, 2023

Four data principles to improve usage of public health data