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INFECTIOUS DISEASE
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Schools must reopen safely and not prematurely, warn health experts
by
Sophie Wazlowski
on
July 13, 2020
New report from the Coalition for Healthier Schools helps safely guide schools through the decision-making process.
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Coronavirus /
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Take care this July Fourth: Avoid crowds, wear masks, keep your distance
by
Louise Dettman
on
July 02, 2020
With COVID-19 surging across the country, the best place to celebrate this year’s Fourth of July is at home.
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Coronavirus /
Infectious Disease
‘Unprecedented’ collaboration needed for successful COVID-19 vaccine
by
Louise Dettman
on
June 23, 2020
Experts weigh in on creating a vaccine in the latest webinar in the COVID-19 Conversations series.
Infectious Disease /
Coronavirus /
Prevention
How to Vote During a Pandemic: Public Health Officials and Voting Experts Release Healthy Voting Guides
by
Louise Dettman
on
June 01, 2020
Healthyvoting.org launches ahead of the June 2 and June 9 primaries
Coronavirus /
Infectious Disease
Pandemic playbook
by
Louise Dettman
on
April 15, 2020
A look at where we are and where we’re headed.
Coronavirus /
Infectious Disease
Please stay home
by
Donya Currie
on
April 03, 2020
"Together we are the best defense against this pandemic."
Coronavirus /
Infectious Disease
Be like Dr. Benjamin: Practice COVID-19 social distancing
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on
March 20, 2020
A short video from APHA's executive director
Coronavirus /
Infectious Disease
COVID-19 is a pandemic, "but people should not panic."
by
Donya Currie
on
March 12, 2020
APHA's Georges Benjamin, MD, shares some reassurance and reminders
Coronavirus /
Infectious Disease
Beyond containment
by
Louise Dettman
on
March 10, 2020
Preparing for the next phase of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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All Things APHA /
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Coronavirus
APHA helping spread facts, not fear, about the novel coronavirus
by
Donya Currie
on
March 05, 2020
We're stressing "the importance of science-based decisionmaking and clear, factual communications."
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Controlling COVID-19 will require flexibility, funding, says APHA’s Georges Benjamin: Congress must act
by
Louise Dettman
on
February 18, 2020
A timely Q&A with APHA's executive director
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Resources help public health professionals stay informed on coronavirus outbreak
by
Donya Currie
on
February 06, 2020
CDC, APHA providing guidance on infection control, communications and more.
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How can policing be reimagined for the public's health? Join us Aug. 11 for the latest webinar in our Advancing Racial Equity series as esteemed experts discuss…
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This month, @Miranda_Paul and @Elizabeth_Zunon remind us about the importance of reducing plastic waste and the power of taking action. Published by Millbrook …
Americans with Disabilities Act continues to break down barriers, says APHA on law’s 30th anniversary: https://www.apha.org/news-and-media/news-releases/apha-ne…
The U.S. now has 4 million cases of coronavirus. Here’s how we stop it from infecting another million, says APHA's executive director: https://www.apha.org/news…
Do you stand behind Anthony Fauci and support science-based policies on #COVID19? Consider joining APHA's Benjamin and other public health leaders in signing th…
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