Public Health Newswire

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.