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The Nation's Health /
Coronavirus
Arizona association fights for science as COVID-19 surges across state
by
Aaron Warnick
on
September 16, 2020
“Sometimes you can gain ground with a soft word or a letter...and then sometimes it takes a little bad press,” said Arizona Public Health Association Executive Director Will Humble.
The Nation's Health /
Coronavirus
Oral health working to protect staff, patients from pandemic
by
Aaron Warnick
on
August 26, 2020
“There is a tremendous amount of risk there, and providers have had to adjust practice based off a lot of unknowns with this virus," Josefine Ortiz Wolfe said
The Nation's Health /
Coronavirus /
Health Equity
Unequal impacts: Q&A with Salud America leader Amelie Ramirez on Hispanics and COVID-19
by
Aaron Warnick
on
July 30, 2020
"Many of our families may not have access to computers and if they can’t get access to the libraries for kids to complete their school assignments, that has created an extra strain on our families."
The Nation's Health
Healthy You: Get the most out of food by composting your waste
by
Aaron Warnick
on
July 24, 2020
“We use and we waste a lot of stuff,” says Alex Truelove, director of ZeroWaste. “So much of what we throw out is compostable, but we compost almost nothing.”
Coronavirus /
Health Equity
Addressing equity in the age of COVID-19
by
Aaron Warnick
on
April 01, 2020
Massachusetts task force calls on policymakers to take action.
The Nation's Health
Insecticide chemical associated with higher risk of cardiovascular death
by
Aaron Warnick
on
February 18, 2020
Annual Meeting
Thinking big to cut out salt
by
Aaron Warnick
on
November 06, 2019
We know too much sodium is bad for our health, but simply asking folks to put down the salt shaker isn’t an effective health-promoting strategy.
Annual Meeting
Sunset Tweetup a big hit at APHA 2019
by
Aaron Warnick
on
November 05, 2019
Hashtags were flying at the Tuesday evening networking event.
Annual Meeting
‘Public health demands — close the camps!’
by
Aaron Warnick
on
November 05, 2019
APHA Annual Meeting attendees and other public health advocates took to the streets of Philadelphia on Tuesday morning to call for an end to family separations, anti-immigrant rhetoric and deportation.
Annual Meeting
CHPPD Section encourages hands-on public health at Day of Action
by
Aaron Warnick
on
November 05, 2019
Attendees come together around housing and health.
Annual Meeting /
Health Reform
Many Hispanic immigrants forgoing care due to fear, language barriers
by
Aaron Warnick
on
November 04, 2019
Researchers discuss findings of their survey of Hispanic immigrants in the Midwest.
Annual Meeting
APHA’s Public Health Film Festival kicks off with a powerful message of hope
by
Aaron Warnick
on
November 04, 2019
Featured film inspires action on climate change.
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