Theodore Brown and Lawrence Gostin

2022 Annual Meeting


Monday General Session: Historians look back at 150 years of U.S. public health
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Mark Barna

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November 07, 2022

Today’s politicization of public health harms community and health equity, panelists said.
Two audience members take notes during a climate change session at the 2022 APHA Annual Meeting.

2022 Annual Meeting


We need to unite diverse partners to create equitable climate solutions
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Mary Stortstrom

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November 07, 2022

It will take multiple actors from across multiple sectors working together to mitigate climate risks — and do so equitably, speakers said.
A group of teenagers hanging out.

2022 Annual Meeting


Smoking cessation outreach to LGBTQ population needed
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Mary Stortstrom

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November 07, 2022

LGBTQ individuals face higher levels of stress than the general population, which may be why their smoking rates are higher.
A young woman wearing a mask and a party hat holds up a caricature drawn of her in one hand and a small hoop in front of her face with the other.

2022 Annual Meeting


Celebrating 150 years of APHA
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Melanie Padgett Powers

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November 07, 2022

The 150th anniversary party Sunday night featured music, dancing, desserts, live entertainment and more!
Bisola Ojikutu

2022 Annual Meeting


Around the Annual Meeting on Sunday
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Melanie Padgett Powers

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November 06, 2022

Photos from Sunday's activities.
ErinLeigh_Gallop

2022 Annual Meeting


Poster roundup: presenting the latest public health research
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Kayla Yup

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November 06, 2022

From investigating pharmaceutical sales tactics to combating asthma, presenters unveiled their innovative public health work at Sunday’s Poster Session.
Ayanna Pressley

2022 Annual Meeting


Reproductive justice rally encourages action
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Mary Stortstrom

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November 06, 2022

Public health professionals gathered outside APHA 2022 to raise their voices in solidarity to send a clear message that reproductive justice is a vital component of public health.
Loretta Ross

2022 Annual Meeting


Opening General session: “Love and respect needs to be our public health strategy.”
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Mark Barna

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November 06, 2022

Keynote speaker Loretta Ross offered a new framework for handling pushback to public health.
Two students showing off their APHA 150th anniversary mug and other swag

2022 Annual Meeting


Around the Annual Meeting on Saturday
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Melanie Padgett Powers

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November 05, 2022

Photos from Saturday's activities.
Student attendees at the National Student Meeting

2022 Annual Meeting


Public health experts offer guidance, encouragement at National Student Meeting
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Mark Barna

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November 05, 2022

“No one knows how to communicate better than you guys do.”
Kermit Crawford

2022 Annual Meeting


How to get your federal grant funded
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Melanie Padgett Powers

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November 05, 2022

Passion, preparation and partnerships are some of the keys to successfully obtaining grant funding.