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Climate Change
New framework advances justice, equity, diversity and inclusion in climate planning
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Louise Dettman
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October 27, 2020
“Ensure the voices of those most impacted by climate change are the foundation of adaptation activities.”
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Tweets of the day from #APHA2020
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October 27, 2020
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Public health can help plan for wildfire response
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Aaron Warnick
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October 27, 2020
Year of widespread wildfires points to need for intervention plans.
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Authors of APHA Press advocacy book call public health to action
by
Mark Barna
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October 27, 2020
“COVID sort of proved the need for the book.”
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Health communication key to preventing illness on college campuses
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Kailey Shanks
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October 27, 2020
Lessons on technology and messaging may also apply to COVID-19.
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Extreme heat, COVID-19 increase health dangers for U.S. farmworkers
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Mark Barna
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October 27, 2020
Strategies include better enforcement of worker protections, lowering fossil fuel emissions.
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Transgender youth of color more likely to use e-cigarettes
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
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October 27, 2020
Researchers call on prevention campaigns to engage transgender youth.
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Monday General Session: Deliberate racist policies harm all Americans
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Melanie Padgett Powers
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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.”
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Rural youth left without access to mental health care
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Aaron Warnick
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October 27, 2020
Even with expanded telehealth, rural communities still face barriers to access.
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Collaboration key to embedding equity into government work
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Louise Dettman
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October 27, 2020
California’s Capitol Collaborative on Race & Equity offers lessons learned.
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Geeks meet to talk gun violence
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Mark Barna
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October 27, 2020
“What is driving the presence of guns is fear of the other. That is at the heart of the gun violence.”
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Health Equity
Want to dismantle Black maternal health disparities? Listen to Black women
by
Donya Currie
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October 26, 2020
Session takes a look at causes and solutions of obstetric violence.
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APHA stands with the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and others to recognize today’s National Day of Racial Healing. “If we want to achieve our vision of creating the h…
APHA shares in commemorating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., today. “As Dr. King once said, ‘Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice every…
As the past year has highlighted, “We do know that health inequities, at their very core, are due to racism. There’s no doubt about that.” Read more from APHA E…
The Covid-19 pandemic, job and income losses, racial and ethnic violence and the extreme disasters and toxic stresses from the climate emergency are generating …
APHA is pleased to be a part of the Ad Council's new national communications effort to increase confidence in vaccination against #COVID19. Developed in partner…
Watch APHA Executive Director Georges Benjamin, MD, and the rest of the expert panel at yesterday’s live Newswise event discuss the state of the pandemic, #COVI…
The latest podcast from APHA’s American Journal of Public Health explores how public health can help prepare for a future pandemic that could be worse than #COV…