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2021 Annual Meeting /
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Closing General Session: Working together to achieve health equity
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 27, 2021
“The goal of equity is not something to take lightly. It means we can change the world, the way we live, the way that we relate to each other."
2021 Annual Meeting /
Annual Meeting
Drug deaths, suicide drive decrease in US life expectancy
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 27, 2021
More research needed to understand “what is it about America” that’s driving an increase in deaths
2021 Annual Meeting /
Annual Meeting
Student filmmakers aim to educate, empower fellow teens
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 27, 2021
Films explore impact of pandemic on indigenous youth, advocacy and more
2021 Annual Meeting /
Annual Meeting
How to develop an effective, accessible virtual training for CHWs
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 26, 2021
Diversity great for impact, poses challenges for training
2021 Annual Meeting /
Annual Meeting
Memphis study illustrates structural racism in evictions
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 26, 2021
Researchers also report on homicide among people experiencing homelessness
2021 Annual Meeting /
Annual Meeting
Monday General Session: Public health funding should focus on workforce, infrastructure and training
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 25, 2021
"We need to be in a better place after this pandemic than we were when it started.”
2021 Annual Meeting /
Annual Meeting
APHA Opening General Session: Better equality in the U.S. requires dismantling the zero-sum lie
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 25, 2021
“Racism is the core dysfunction of our society, and it has a cost for everyone.”
2021 Annual Meeting /
Annual Meeting
Poster sessions cover the A-Z of public health
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 24, 2021
Check out new research on telehealth, opioid misuse and using wastewater to track COVID-19
2021 Annual Meeting /
Annual Meeting
How to be an effective science communicator online
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 24, 2021
Students get a lesson in good communication: “If you perceive science communication as just debunking, you’ll be playing whack-a-mole until you die.”
Annual Meeting /
2021 Annual Meeting
LGBTQ youth lost social support during pandemic
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 23, 2021
Attendees at the National Student Meeting take on loneliness, social isolation
Annual Meeting /
2020 Annual Meeting
Closing General Session: Combatting extremism and finding a path forward
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 28, 2020
“It will be about truth telling. It will be about healing…and then we can get to transformation.”
Annual Meeting /
2020 Annual Meeting
Pandemic increases fear, social isolation among people living with HIV
by
Melanie Padgett Powers
on
October 28, 2020
Targeting stress could help address pandemic-related depression and loneliness.
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