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Together We Thrive: Health Across the Lifespan

San Antonio | November 1-4, 2026

As the largest public health gathering of the year, APHA’s Annual Meeting and Expo convenes approximately 11,000 public health professionals and partners from around the world. Join us for this can’t miss opportunity to make lasting connections and learn from exhibitors, peers and today’s leaders. Together, let’s ensure health for all across the lifespan. 

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APHA 2026 Meeting Program

With thousands of presentations and a variety of session styles, there is something for everyone. By attending APHA 2026 digitally, we hope you explore diverse opportunities to learn and connect in ways that work for you! 
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Institutes

Arrive on Saturday for our pre-conference education including the Learning Institutes and the Women's Leadership Institute. These courses focus on professional development and build on your knowledge and skills

Theater Presentations

A visit to the Public Health Expo is incomplete without a visit to the Emerging Scholars Theater and the Ignition Stage.  More coming soon.

Unique Learning Opportunitites

The Annual Meeting is more than just scientific sessions. Be sure to save time in your schedule for unique learning opportunities such as the Public Health Film Festival, Conversation Starters, Partner Symposia and the Public Health Expo.

For Students

  • All student members are part of APHA's Student Assembly — the nation's largest student-led organization dedicated to furthering the development of public health students. If you're not a member, join to build your network, save on the meeting's registration fees and more.
  • APHA's Student Assembly hosts a number of sessions and events during the Annual Meeting. These events are a great way to meet other students and APHA leaders. Don't forget to add Student Assembly sessions and events to your schedule.