APHA Annual Meeting and Expo Registration

The Annual Meeting & Expo offers up to 20.5 CE credit hours. The first discipline is included with your meeting registration and each additional discipline is $10. Credits can be earned in the following CE types: Certified in Public Health, Health Education CHES, Nursing, Veterinary, CME (for DO or MD); OP for other health professionals. Visit Continuing Education at the Annual Meeting for more information.

CE Credits can only be earned by attending the meeting in Boston. No credits are available for the digital meeting.

APHA member groups have a limited number of scholarships available. See which groups have availability.

Notice of registration cancellation must be received in writing by APHA no later than Sept. 30, 2022. No refunds will be processed after that date. Email your written cancellation to apharegistration@spargoinc.com.

• Membership is non-transferable, non-refundable, and non-tax-deductible.
• Ticketed events and contributions to Help Us Help Them are non-refundable.
• Substitutions are permitted with an $100 transfer fee and written authorization from the original registrant. If the original registrant is a member, the substitute must also be a member or pay the membership fee. There are no refunds for a change in membership category.
• A $100 cancellation fee will be deducted from each Annual Meeting registration ($50 for students, discounted member categories and guests), plus a $75 fee for each Learning Institute.
• For international participants — if the cancellation is due to a visa denial, requests for refunds must be supported by official documentation. After the cancelation deadline, no refunds will be issued.
• If you wish to convert your in-person registration to a digital meeting registration, please log back into your record using the link in your confirmation email.  If you have difficulties, you may contact apharegistration@spargoinc.com. No refund will be given for switching to the digital meeting.  
• If you wish to convert your virtual registration to an in-person registration, please log back into your record using the link in your confirmation email.  If you have difficulties, you may contact apharegistration@spargoinc.com. You will be required to pay the difference between the cost of a digital meeting registration and an in-person registration at your member category. 
• Any mailed badges must be returned by Nov. 28, 2022 to receive a refund and must be received before a refund can be processed.  APHA and its registration management partner are NOT RESPONSIBLE for lost, late, illegible, mutilated, postage-due, misdirected badges being returned so that a refund may be completed.  Mail badges to: APHA c/o Spargo, Inc., 11208 Waples Mill Road, Suite 112, Fairfax, VA 22030.
• There will be no refunds for digital meeting registration. 

All registrants must agree to APHA Meeting Policies including a COVID-19 release and waiver as part of registration. Review the policies before registering.

Each year, APHA selects a local organization to donate to leading up to the meeting. The APHA 2022 host city charity is The Home for Little Wanderers. The Home for Little Wanderers works to ensure the emotional, social, educational and physical well-being of more than 15,000 children and families each year. Attendees are encouraged to join in the donation effort through the registration process.

You may log into your existing registration to add registration items or finalize payment.

Look up your registration and generate a receipt using your registration ID and email.

(As of August 12, 2022)

APHA is requiring all in-person attendees to be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccination against the SARS-Cov-2 virus as defined by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention.

Up to date is defined as a completed full primary series (two shots of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccine or one shot of the Johnson and Johnson product; or a comparably approved vaccine if you are an international attendee) plus at least one booster.

You will be required to show proof of vaccination during event check-in. By registering for the event, you agree to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus by October 20, 2022.

Masking at APHA 2022

All APHA 2022 in-person attendees, exhibitors, speakers, staff and volunteers will be required to wear masks at all indoor activities.