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THE NATION'S HEALTH
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US hospitals stepping up to end violence among youth
by
Mark Barna
on
February 07, 2020
“Violence is a preventative health issue that we can treat with the traditional health system and public health approaches."
Climate Change /
Environment /
The Nation's Health
Toxic algae blooms creating hazards for US public health
by
Mark Barna
on
October 09, 2019
Toxic algae blooms are increasing, and they're threatening public health.
All Things APHA /
The Nation's Health
Video games and health: Sorting science from popular beliefs
by
Aaron Warnick
on
October 01, 2019
The debate over the pros and cons of video games has been going on for almost as long as the games have existed. Read more in the October 2019 issue of The Nation's Health.
NPHW /
All Things APHA /
The Nation's Health
National Public Health Week 2019 events share science, promote action
by
Mark Barna
on
June 11, 2019
Events ran the gamut from yoga sessions in Chicago to mindfulness training in Rhode Island to a vegan challenge in Florida
Public Health /
The Nation's Health
Thousands lose coverage from Medicaid work requirements
by
Kim Krisberg
on
February 25, 2019
Work requirements for Medicaid can cause people to lose coverage and put their health at risk. Read more in this story from The Nation's Health.
Child Health /
Environment /
All Things APHA /
The Nation's Health
Information on environmental health services for kids can be hard for parents to find: APHA review
by
Julia Haskins
on
January 22, 2019
A new report from APHA, “Protecting the Health of Children: A National Snapshot of Environmental Health Services,” will soon be released.
Annual Meeting /
The Nation's Health /
Health Equity
Public health rallies around call for health equity at APHA 2018
by
Kim Krisberg
on
January 07, 2019
Read the highlights from APHA’s 2018 Annual Meeting and Expo in this exclusive report from The Nation's Health.
The Nation's Health
by
Julia Haskins
on
September 17, 2018
A new report from The Nation's Health shows how students and current practitioners have been working to become certified in public health to remain up to date on developments in the field.
Transportation /
The Nation's Health /
Health Equity
Complete streets promoting health equity in communities
by
Julia Haskins
on
August 27, 2018
A “complete streets” approach ensures that mobility conditions are met for all.
The Nation's Health
New rankings showcase successes: Data can help improve health of US
by
Lindsey Wahowiak
on
June 05, 2018
Falls Church, Virginia, is only two square miles, but the tiny city has a huge designation: It has been named the healthiest community in the U.S. Find out why in this report from The Nation's Health.
Prevention /
Health Reform /
The Nation's Health
ACA essential health benefits come under threat
by
Kim Krisberg
on
May 16, 2018
Health plans are required to cover basic health services such as maternity care, mental health care, and vision and oral health care for kids under the Affordable Care Act. That requirement may be at risk, according to this report from The Nation's Health.
Workforce /
The Nation's Health
Accreditation a boon for US public health departments
by
Lindsey Wahowiak
on
May 10, 2018
Nine health departments recently received accreditation, bringing the total number of health agencies meeting nationally recognized performance standards to 220. Read about it in this story from The Nation's Health.
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