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HEALTH EQUITY
Environment /
Guest Post /
Health Equity
Racial equity critical to children’s environmental health
by
Guest Author(s)
on
April 29, 2021
Protecting children’s health is everyday challenge
Coronavirus /
Health Equity
Prioritizing vaccinations by race raises ethical questions
by
Mark Barna
on
April 20, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine uptake does not match risk
NPHW /
Health Equity
Working toward racial equity in the US
by
Lindsey Wahowiak
on
April 06, 2021
Q&A with AMA’s Aletha Maybank
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
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
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.
Health Reform /
Health Equity /
Coronavirus
Trump-era policies pushed declining US health system over the edge, commission says
by
Mark Barna
on
February 11, 2021
At least 180,000 COVID-19 deaths could have been been prevented
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
Climate Change /
Health Equity /
Coronavirus
Addressing the converging crises of climate change, COVID-19 and racism
by
Louise Dettman
on
December 09, 2020
New Lancet Countdown report on health and climate change offers a way forward.
All Things APHA /
Environment /
Health Equity
Mobilizing public health to achieve environmental justice
by
Louise Dettman
on
December 01, 2020
APHA’s Advancing Racial Equity series wraps up 2020 with a new webinar on environmental justice.
Annual Meeting /
Coronavirus /
Climate Change /
Health Equity /
Environment
Addressing the trauma of co-occurring crises
by
Louise Dettman
on
October 28, 2020
Activists from the front lines of environmental justice share their experiences.
Annual Meeting /
Health Equity
Want to dismantle Black maternal health disparities? Listen to Black women
by
Donya Currie
on
October 26, 2020
Session takes a look at causes and solutions of obstetric violence.
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