AJPH News Releases

Research on health spending, opioid addiction, and more.

Research on police violence on mental health, innovations in school meals programs, and more.

“The onslaught of misinformation about COVID-19 grabbed news headlines and became a key theme in both public and private discourse."

Research on universal vaccinations missing seniors and vulnerable people, effect of firearm restrictions on homicides, and more

Special AJPH issue features research focused on aligning health and social systems to improve population health

Research on the Medicaid expansion, employers and the opioid crisis, working from home during a pandemic, and more

Research on the link between transportation access and health care, bike sharing and road safety, firearms and brain injury deaths, and more

Research on risk of child maltreatment, gonorrhea increase among low-income women, underserved communities and air pollution, and more

New AJPH research on education levels and early death, paid sick leave, US syringe programs, and more

To protect the nation from diseases like COVID-19, the U.S. must invest in public health readiness

Research highlights from the AJPH supplemental issue on mass incarceration

New AJPH research on decriminalizing marijuana, poor health among families of the incarcerated, hospital records and U.S. homeless population, and more

New AJPH research on opioid use disorder, hurricane damage in Puerto Rico, infant mortality and more

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Read new AJPH research on reducing mass shootings, rural teens and unintended pregnancies, stress caused by U.S. immigration policies, and more.

Read new AJPH research on the effects of shift work on mental health, varying pre-term birth rates in China, and more

The supplement introduces the concept of the "virtual village" to address emergency preparedness in the information age

Read new AJPH research on the effects of work requirements on SNAP benefits, Medicaid expansion on HIV testing rates and more

New data from Journal Citation Reports show that the American Journal of Public Health rose among the ranks of peer journals in 2018.

Read new AJPH research on PrEP access deserts, opioid misuse, food security and Medicaid expansion, e-cigarette use demographics and more.

“Improving Population Mental Health in the 21st Century”

AJPH publishes research on marijuana use increases, nutrition labeling, barbershop HIV intervention and more.

AJPH publishes new research on tobacco industry-funded research, heroin overdose decline, global health aid and U.S. image, ACA disability disparities.

AJPH research examines lead in NYC public housing, Hurricane Maria deaths, Ohio refugee lead levels and more