News Releases

APHA enthusiastically supports today’s House passage of the Build Back Better Act

"Business leaders should be focused on how tp protect their employees"

Statement from APHA Executive Director Georges Benjamin, MD

APHA and supporting organizations welcome EPA decision on ozone pollution standards.

Program will provide scholarships, help emerging leaders launch their public health careers

Research on racial disparities in youth e-cigarette use, opoid overdose deaths among Black Americans, and more

APHA, de Beaumont Foundation, National Collaborative for Health Equity working together on "Healing Through Policy"

Awards will be presented during the virtual 2021 APHA Annual Meeting and Expo

APHA and others submit amicus brief to U.S. Supreme Court

Revitalizing policy is key to addressing social, economic and health disparities in the U.S.

Detailing the health impact of cannabis use

Statement from APHA Executive Director Georges Benjamin, MD

Statement from APHA Executive Director Georges Benjamin, MD

Focuses on public health preparation in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, other natural disasters

Research on higher maternal death rate for Black women, mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and more

"Barbershop Medicine" videos explore COVID-19, health and racial justice from the Black experience

Focus includes health care disparities confronting older adults and methods to tackle those barriers

Statement from APHA Executive Director Georges Benjamin, MD

APHA, other major health and medical groups "stand with the growing number of experts and institutions that support the requirement for universal vaccination of health workers"

House Appropriations Committee approves nearly $2.7 billion funding increase for CDC, other key public health investments

Research on the COVID-19 pandemic's effect on access to abortion care, excess deaths from cardiovascular disease and more

Statement from APHA Executive Director Georges Benjamin, MD

APHA commends U.S. Supreme Court's decision to preserve the Affordable Care Act

APHA participates in grassroots efforts to push vaccine outreach