Making the Public's Health a National Priority
Washington, D.C. | November 2-5, 2025
Research has shown that public health efforts to prevent disease are more cost effective - and humane - than treating chronic health conditions, so now is the time to invest in our nation’s health. Health is a human right; let’s make it a national priority.
The Annual Meeting is full of opportunities for students and early-career professionals. Make the most of your experience by preparing for the meeting in advance.
Career Opportunities and Networking
- Prepare your resume ahead of time to share with prospective employers and career coaches.
- Check out career opportunities at the Public Health CareerMart and meet exhibitors from your favorite organizations in the Public Health Expo.
- Set a goal to meet at least five new people every day. Exchange information, then follow up after the meeting.
- View our curated roadmap for attendees who are Early-Career Professionals.
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.
- View our curated roadmap for APHA student attendees.