DEADLINE EXTENDED: April 27, 5 p.m. Eastern time
Now that National Public Health Week 2009 is over, it's time to let the world know how you celebrated!
In an upcoming issue, The Nation’s Health will feature coverage of events held around the nation, and your community event could be one of them.
Send us a short summary of your activities, when it was held, who was involved and what was accomplished. (If you send a Word document, please make sure it is a .doc file, NOT .docx)
National Public Health Week photos and artwork are also welcome. If possible, digital photos should be at a resolution of at least 300 dpi and should be e-mailed as JPEG attachments. (Do not embed photos in Word documents.) Printed photos can be mailed to The Nation's Health. Please note if a photo credit should be given. Do not send more than five photos.*
“This is your chance to share your ideas and experiences with public health colleagues from around the country,” said Michele Late, the newspaper's executive editor. “Everyone who sends us information will be mentioned. We would love to showcase your work”
Information should be e-mailed by April 27, 5 p.m., Eastern time, to nations.health@apha.org or mailed to: Editor, The Nation's Health, 800 I St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20001-3710. Everyone who sends their information via e-mail will receive a submission confirmation.
The Nation's Health will send extra copies of the issue to participants who send in their news, so be sure to include your mailing address and the name of a contact person.
National Public Health Week 2009, which will be observed April 6–12, has a theme of "Building the Foundation for a Healthy America.” For information on National Public Health Week, visit www.nphw.org or e-mail nphw@apha.org.
For more information on submitting your National Public Health Week news to The Nation's Health, call 202-777-2488 or e-mail nations.health@apha.org.
* By submitting photos, you agree that they may be used by APHA for editorial, marketing or publicity purposes and that you have the authority to supply the images.
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