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AUTHOR ARCHIVE
Annual Meeting
Closing General Session: Combatting extremism and finding a path forward
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 28, 2020
“It will be about truth telling. It will be about healing…and then we can get to transformation.”
Annual Meeting
Pandemic increases fear, social isolation among people living with HIV
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 28, 2020
Targeting stress could help address pandemic-related depression and loneliness.
Annual Meeting
Better systems needed to protect health care workers from violence
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 28, 2020
Surveys find one in four nurses have been physically or verbally assaulted.
Annual Meeting
Transgender youth of color more likely to use e-cigarettes
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 27, 2020
Researchers call on prevention campaigns to engage transgender youth.
Annual Meeting
Monday General Session: Deliberate racist policies harm all Americans
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 27, 2020
“We cannot be silent. We cannot be indifferent. We are in a moment of national reckoning, and we have to take advantage of this opportunity.”
Annual Meeting
Language about gun violence laws varies state to state
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 26, 2020
Study finds few news articles on gun violence mention prevention, need for more research.
Annual Meeting
To develop powerful youth-centered public health programs, listen to youth
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 26, 2020
If teens feel heard, they can powerfully contribute to program design.
Annual Meeting
OSHA failing to protect workers during COVID-19 pandemic
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 25, 2020
“Government malfeasance has consequences. Workers got sick and died.”
Annual Meeting
Summit squares off against racism
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 25, 2020
Organizers share lessons learned, encourage continuing conversations on the impacts of racism.
Annual Meeting
APHA 2020 poster sessions cover full spectrum of public health
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 24, 2020
Check out this year’s many poster sessions, all available to view at any time during the meeting.
Annual Meeting
Bringing trauma-informed care to the dental chair
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
November 06, 2019
Annual Meeting session highlights ways oral health professionals can support patients.
Annual Meeting
In Philly, effort to stop deadly overdoses wins first court battle
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
November 06, 2019
The fight to open the first safe injection site in the country may go to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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