The American Chiropractic Association at it House of Delegates meeting drafted a resolution (below) that affirms its support of APHA.

 

ACA is the largest chiropractic association in the United States.

 

AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, the American Public Health Association (APHA) is the oldest, largest, most influential, and most diverse public health association in the USA and in the world; and,
WHEREAS, the APHA in 1995 established its Chiropractic Health Care section having full equity and parity with all the other multidisciplinary sections in the APHA; and
WHEREAS, the APHA has continued to recognize, support, and encourage chiropractic participation within APHA; and,
WHEREAS the APHA has been shown to be one of the most effective vehicles for integrating the chiropractic profession into mainstream public health activities; and,
WHEREAS, the ACA has been an official Agency Member of the APHA continuously since 1984; and,
WHEREAS, the ACA has established and funded a standing ACA Committee on APHA for many years; and,
WHEREAS, the Association of Chiropractic Colleges (ACC) is also an official Agency Member of the APHA;

THEREFORE, the ACA House of Delegates hereby reaffirms its support for the APHA and issues this 2008 resolution encouraging all ACA members and all Doctors of Chiropractic to join and maintain membership and become active in the APHA henceforth.