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Review APHA news releases and statements on key public health topics, from health reform to violence prevention to public health funding and more. For more information, please call APHA Communications at 202-777-2509 or email us.

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APHA opposes Title X changes restricting access to basic reproductive and sexual health services

Date:

FEB 25 2019

Changes to the rule will make it harder for low-income women to access cancer screenings, STI treatment and testing, contraception and more.

AJPH news release

AJPH publishes supplement on health promotion research

Date:

FEB 21 2019

“Accelerating the Evolution of Health Promotion Research”

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AJPH February 2019 Highlights

Date:

FEB 21 2019

AJPH publishes research on transfat regulations, ACA and uninsurance among women, emergency behavioral services in Chicago, Caribbean health and more

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APHA mourns the loss of William Carter Jenkins, public health leader and health disparities advocate

Date:

FEB 19 2019

William Carter Jenkins was an extraordinary public health leader and a lifelong advocate for addressing racism and eliminating health disparities.

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Aetna foundation, APHA and the National Association of Counties Unveil Winners of National Health Challenge

Date:

FEB 12 2019

Healthiest Cities and Counties Challenge awards $1.5 million to local solutions addressing social determinants of health

AJPH news release

AJPH publishes supplement on minority health and health disparities research

Date:

JAN 30 2019

Published in collaboration with NIMHD

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AJPH January 2019 Highlights

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JAN 24 2019

AJPH publishes research on police-related deaths, homicide in Mexico, tobacco use in young adults, 1970's heroin intervention and more.

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APHA supports National Day of Racial Healing

Date:

JAN 22 2019

APHA recognizes the important work being done to heal the deeply rooted racial divisions that still exist in our country.

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Government shutdown puts the public's health at risk: Potential for harm increases as impasse continues

Date:

JAN 10 2019

APHA states that funding the federal government through continuing resolutions is an inadequate answer to our country’s pressing public health needs.

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APHA Press announces new Certified in Public Health Exam Review Guide

Date:

JAN 09 2019

Review guide helps professionals prepare for national certification