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Nation
Movement to reconnect kids with nature growing nationwide: Working to improve children’s health
Census Bureau: Number of U.S. uninsured rises to 47 million: Almost 5 percent increase since 2005
Greater use of preventive strategies key to saving lives: Five services vital
New federal rules highlight need to curb hospital-acquired illness 
Nutrition programs expected to receive major boost via farm bill 
Nurse foundation outlines ways to improve care for travelers 
Presidential Cancer Panel calls for more tobacco control 
Nation in brief 
State/Local
States in brief 
Maryland finds success in promoting physical activity 
California community baby shower promotes breastfeeding 
Hurricane Katrina’s aftermath still affecting housing, health 
Globe
World Health Report calls for cooperation, health security 
Globe in brief 
General
Bonus: Work on accreditation of health departments moving forward: Meeting session to showcase progress
New, improved tools to aid assessments of health systems
Few Americans aware of eye disease risk, new survey finds 
Many Americans are misinformed about cancer risks, study finds 
In memoriam 
Healthy You
How to stay safe and healthy while at work 
Health Findings
Health findings 
APHA News
APHA’s Governing Council to elect leaders, vote on new policies 
APHA blog to report on 135th Annual Meeting 
APHA’s Benjamin named a top health care leader 
Learn how to work with media, advocate for health: APHA Annual Meeting sessions offer lessons from experts 
Laker to receive 2007 Roemer Award for creative health work 
Bhatt to be recognized with 2007 Drotman Award 
APHA Presidential Citation honors nutrition association 
Alexander posthumously named Eliot award winner 
Executive Director’s Citation honors Hinman 
APHA Advocates 
APHA Sections
Members offer full slate of events at Annual Meeting: Many Sections, SPIGS tie sessions to Annual Meeting’s theme 
Member groups elect new leaders: Terms begin after APHA Annual Meeting 
APHA student members to focus on disease prevention 
Journal Watch
Journal Watch 
President's Column
Public health must embrace informatics, genomics fields 
Letters
Letters 
Job Openings
Job openings 
Web Exclusive
Online only: New report reveals changes in how Americans get health, cancer information
Online only: Updated national asthma guidelines expand recommendations for children
Online only: FDA proposes new rule for sunscreen products
Online only: Consumers likely to order more calories at "healthy" restaurants
Online only: Study suggests link between exposure to Agent Orange and high blood pressure
Online only: Many HIV patients believe their doctors stigmatize them
Online only: Stanford researchers measure secondhand smoke in cars
Online only: Study finds few risks of birth defects from antidepressant use during pregnancy
Online only: In many U.S. cities, blacks more likely than whites to live in poor quality nursing homes
Online only: Expanding health insurance to uninsured could narrow access and quality gaps for people with coverage
Online only: Study confirms limited human-to-human spread of avian flu virus in Indonesia in 2006
Newsmakers
Newsmakers
Resources
Resources
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