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Headlines

October 11 News: Vaping Illness increases, lead contaminated water, alarming Measles upsurge, Opioid management , STDS, and Mental health related 911 rescues

Arnice Cottom

October 11, 2019

Check out today's public health news for Friday, October 11th, 2019.

Guest Post / Child Health

Children’s Environmental Health Day: it’s time to join forces

Louise Dettman

October 10, 2019

Let’s work together to create environments where all children can thrive.

front page of The Nation's Health newspaper

Climate Change / Environment / The Nation's Health

Toxic algae blooms creating hazards for US public health

Mark Barna

October 09, 2019

Toxic algae blooms are increasing, and they're threatening public health.

All Things APHA / Climate Change

#ClimateChangesHealth advocate Tonye Fohsta-Lynch speaks for health

Louise Dettman

October 09, 2019

APHA helps the next generation of public health professionals take action on climate change.

Headlines

October 8 News: Measles elimination, bad flu season, HIV prevention medication, climate change, e-cigarette halt at Walgreens, children’s obesity expected to rise

Arnice Cottom

October 08, 2019

Check out today's public health news for Tuesday, October 8, 2019.

Annual Meeting / Sponsored Post

Achieving cultural proficiency: The intersection of health and culture

Louise Dettman

October 03, 2019

The third in a series of 2019 "Fresh Perspectives" blog posts presented by the de Beaumont Foundation.

All Things APHA / Climate Change

#ClimateChangesHealth advocate Roseanne Nguyen speaks for health

Louise Dettman

October 03, 2019

APHA helps the next generation of public health professionals take action on climate change.

All Things APHA / Climate Change

APHA empowers the next generation of public health leaders

Louise Dettman

October 02, 2019

Announcing a new award opportunity from APHA!

All Things APHA / The Nation's Health

Video games and health: Sorting science from popular beliefs

Aaron Warnick

October 01, 2019

The debate over the pros and cons of video games has been going on for almost as long as the games have existed. Read more in the October 2019 issue of The Nation's Health.