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NPHW


Welcome to National Public Health Week
by

Lindsey Wahowiak

on

April 05, 2021

Building bridges to better health
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Health Equity


APHA event to share tips for building bridges to health policy
by

Michele Late

on

March 30, 2021

Registration open for Policy Action Institute
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Health Equity


Q&A: 100 Million Healthier Lives provides framework for change
by

Louise Dettman

on

March 25, 2021

Six-year project works to change the way people see health
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Coronavirus


Which COVID-19 vaccine is best? All of them, say public health experts
by

Aaron Warnick

on

March 18, 2021

The best COVID-19 vaccine is the one you have access to
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Environment


Study: Thousands of deaths could be avoided if air quality improvements continued
by

Kim Krisberg

on

March 16, 2021

Air quality improved nearly 25% in New York City during pandemic last year.
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Health Equity


Study: US infant health inequality on the rise
by

Lindsay Syms

on

March 05, 2021

Since 2010, low birth weight has increased for Black American infants by 1.5% per decade, a new study says.
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Health Equity


Another benefit of raising the minimum wage? Better US health
by

Michele Late

on

February 04, 2021

Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the minimum wage to $15
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Health Reform


HHS to reopen insurance enrollment through federal marketplace next month
by

Mark Barna

on

January 29, 2021

Millions could regain coverage lost during COVID-19 pandemic