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Public health girding for funding challenges in 2024

WebPeter Kyriacopoulos, chief policy officer at the Association of Public Health Laboratories, said a goal this year is to maintain level funding for such work in fiscal year 2024 …

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Equity at center of revised 10 Essential Public Health Services

WebEquity is now officially at the core of one of the most important and influential frameworks in public health. First created in 1994, the newly revised 10 Essential Public …

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Divided Congress could signal gridlock for public health

WebNew health funding stream offers hope. Despite the barriers, 2023 could be a transformative year for public health, thanks to new funding. In November, the Centers for Disease …

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Top public health news stories of 2021 The Nation's Health

WebThroughout the ups and downs of 2021, The Nation’s Health delivered critical insights on the most important public health news of the year. The COVID-19 pandemic was top - of …

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Healthy You The Nation's Health

WebDownload more free health fact sheets from Healthy You and The Nation's Health in both English & Spanish. Hang copies of Healthy You on your bulletin board at work, hand …

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Income inequality: When wealth determines health: Earnings …

WebWhen it comes to health, there are many factors that influence how long and how well people will live, from the quality of their education to the cleanliness of their environment. …

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Role of arts in public health capturing interest: Health programs

WebJill Sonke, PhD, who coedited the issue, has been working to do just that. “I think the biggest growth area in the overarching arts in health field is arts in public health,” Sonke, …

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Healthy People 2030 to create objectives for health of nation: …

WebHealthy People has played an important role in shaping the health of the nation, said APHA Executive Director Georges Benjamin, MD. Public health workers and organizations …

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The Nation's Health series: Social determinants of health

WebThe Nation's Health series: Social determinants of health. The conditions in which you live, learn, work and age affect your health. Social determinants such as neighborhood, …

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Census count has implications for public health: Health funding

WebWith crucial funding and data on the line, work is underway to make sure the 2020 census count is an accurate one. Among the partners working toward that goal: Public health.

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How will COVID-19 reshape future of US public health

WebU.S. public health has long been considered a behind-the-scenes operation, working across all areas of American life to protect communities, despite little recognition and diminished …

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About The Nation's Health The Nation's Health

WebThe Nation's Health, c/o APHA, 800 I St. N.W. Washington, DC 20001-3710. Subscriptions inquiries: 800-633-4931. The Nation's Health staff contacts. For more information, call …

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Addressing health equity through state, regional partnerships

WebThe volunteer councils, launched in 2011, corre-spond to the 10 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services regions and are charged with jump-starting action toward the goals …

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Health education opportunities abound at APHA 2022 in Boston: …

Web“Whether you’re new to social media and need the basics or a seasoned user with in-depth questions, lab experts will be ready to help,” Joe Bremner, APHA’s director of strategic …

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Healthy People 2020 tackling social determinants of health: Input

WebIn the late 1990s, newly sworn-in U.S. Surgeon General David Satcher traveled the country, lending his ear to stories of prosperity, perseverance and sometimes sorrow. His …

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New code serves as ethical guidance for public health: Revised …

WebUrban tree canopies improve quality of life and public health. They can beautify a neighborhood, raise residential property values and help reduce air pollution and sun …

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Navigators continue working to get people insured, despite cuts

WebThe Trump administration has made numerous attempts over the past year to undermine the Affordable Care Act, from slashing advertising funds to shortening the annual open …

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APHA 2023 to inspire public health workforce in Atlanta

WebFor Georgia Public Health Association President-Elect Jimmie Smith, MD, MPH, having the Annual Meeting back in his state after several years is the icing on the cake — or in his …

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Healthy, safe housing linked to healthier, longer lives: Housing a

WebObjectives to address housing issues in Healthy People 2020 include reducing the proportion of housing units with moderate to severe physical problems from 5.4 percent …

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