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Advocacy & Policy In This Section

Policy Statements 2006-1: Addressing the Needs of Immigrants in Response to Natural and Human-Made Disasters in the United States 2003-4: Protecting Essential Public Health Functions Amidst State Economic Downturns   2003-18: Safe Motherhood in the United States: Reducing Maternal Mortality and Morbidity 2001-1: Improving Early Childhood Eyecare 2000-23: The Need for Continued and Strengthened Support for Immunization Programs 1996-1: Maintaining the National Commitment to the Nation's Health 1994-18: Children with Special Health Care Needs under Health Care Reform 1991-2: Childhood Immunizations: Easy Access versus Requirement for Essential Services 1982-3: Children's Vision Screening 1974-8: Health Insurance for Infants, Children, and Youth 1966-4: A National Dental Health Program for Children Related Links Public Health and Equity Principles for Transportation New findings from Am Jrl of Public Health, published online May 17 Policy Statements APHA Praises House Action on the Minimum Wage, Stem Cell Research and Medicare Prescription Drugs Advertising New APHA Report Urges Expanded Health Coverage for Children