Public Health Newswire

2023 Annual Meeting

Examining ways to increase inclusivity, diversity in medical research

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Mary Stortstrom

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November 13, 2023

Public health professionals share innovative ways to counter a lack of inclusion and diversity in research.

2023 Annual Meeting

Better health policymaking needed to improve U.S. life expectancy

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Mark Barna

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November 13, 2023

Racism is a major factor in U.S. health disparities.

2023 Annual Meeting

Posters: vaccine hesitancy, harms to children, and mental health among Georgia farmers

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Melanie Padgett Powers

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November 12, 2023

Poster sessions on Sunday covered a variety of topics and public health challenges. Here is just a sample.

2023 Annual Meeting

Authors, readers connect at APHA Press book signing

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Mary Stortstrom

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November 12, 2023

There was no shortage of avid readers lining up to meet their favorite public health authors at the APHA Press book signing event Sunday.

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‘Thriving’ people and places are emerging public health goals

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Mary Stortstrom

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November 12, 2023

At the Opening General Session HHS’ Rachel Levine encouraged a philosophical shift in public health — and outlined a plan to reach a point of “people and places thriving.”

2023 Annual Meeting

Council of Affiliates hands out awards Saturday night

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Melanie Padgett Powers

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November 12, 2023

The Council of Affiliates handed out several awards at Saturday night’s reception.

Woman audience member at Council of Affiliates meeting

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Around the Annual Meeting on Saturday

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Melanie Padgett Powers

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November 12, 2023

Photos from Saturday’s activities.

2023 Annual Meeting

Coordinated, intersectional approach needed to tackle ACEs, overdose, suicide

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Mark Barna

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November 11, 2023

“Collaboration, cooperation and communication” important to success.

2023 Annual Meeting

Finding your ‘productive outrage’ as a woman leader

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Melanie Padgett Powers

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November 11, 2023

Productive outrage is having a sense of indignation that drives action and sustained change.

Group of students at APHA 2023 Student Assembly

2023 Annual Meeting

Student Assembly encourages ‘One Health’ approach to public health

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Mary Stortstrom

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November 11, 2023

As the 2023 APHA Annual Meeting and Expo began on Saturday, the association’s Student Assembly got a glimpse into the future of public health, specifically “One Health.”