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Annual Meeting
Expo! Expo! Read all about it!
by
Donya Currie
on
November 05, 2017
Where can you find baskets of condoms, an animated satellite map of the changing area of arctic sea ice and cactus-shaped pens? APHA's Public Health Expo, of course.
Annual Meeting
Step it up! Let's walk the public health walk
by
Donya Currie
on
November 05, 2017
If you’re looking for a great way to walk the public health walk while at the APHA Annual Meeting and Expo, join the APHA 2017 Steps Challenge.
Annual Meeting
#TaxesAreGood for public health
by
Donya Currie
on
November 05, 2017
It’s true that nothing’s certain except death and taxes. And thinking of either can fill a person with dread. But public health advocates say it’s time we speak up about the good that taxes can do.
Annual Meeting
On racism: ‘It is difficult to recognize a system of inequity that privileges us’
by
Donya Currie
on
November 05, 2017
APHA workshop offers powerful conversation on what we all can do to name racism, address it and, hopefully, move our society closer to one in which health equity is the norm.
Annual Meeting
Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge: Improving health one community at a time
by
Donya Currie
on
November 04, 2017
At yesterday’s Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge Institute, attendees discussed ways to approach and address the social determinants of health and strategies for creating lasting change at the community level.
Annual Meeting
Taking on obesity one soda at a time
by
Donya Currie
on
November 02, 2016
Because problems like overweight and obesity don’t respect county borders, public health agencies are finding more ways to work together.
Annual Meeting
Let’s get ethical: Expanding the role of ethics education
by
Donya Currie
on
November 02, 2016
APHA’s Ethics Section is reaching out to schools and programs of public health to better understand how ethics are taught in the classroom, and they need your help.
Annual Meeting
Not-so-unexpected allies in the drive toward safer roads
by
Donya Currie
on
November 01, 2016
Highlighting the long, close relationship between transportation and public health.
Annual Meeting
Monday’s General Session: ‘Public health is a best buy’
by
Donya Currie
on
November 01, 2016
Yesterday at the Annual Meeting, APHA's Georges Benjamin sat down for a chat with the current and former CDC directors.
Annual Meeting
Politics and public health
by
Donya Currie
on
October 31, 2016
For most of the U.S. presidential campaign, public health hasn’t been front and center.
Annual Meeting
Can’t stop the (public health) feeling
by
Donya Currie
on
October 31, 2016
For the second year in a row, some of us gathered just after the official first day of the meeting to bust a public health move.
Annual Meeting
Expo-lore the possibilities: Public Health Expo offers swag and more
by
Donya Currie
on
October 31, 2016
The Public Health Expo offers a welcome oasis of fun giveaways, the friendliest people, and fascinating info on the latest and greatest in public health.
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