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American Public Health Association and Epstein Becker Green to Launch a Comprehensive 50-State Assessment of U.S. Immunization Laws and Policies
The American Public Health Association (APHA) and Epstein Becker Green announced the upcoming launch of The Legal Epidemiology of U.S. Immunization Law, a comprehensive project to assess and document state-level immunization law across the United States.
EPA Sued Over Repeal of Power Plant Carbon Reduction Rules
Environmental and public health groups sued to stop the Environmental Protection Agency’s repeal of critical standards for power plant carbon pollution.
New report shows that cuts to SNAP and WIC are fueling a hunger and public health crisis
Federal cuts to food assistance programs are inflicting real hardships for American families. Millions are losing access to SNAP and WIC as grocery prices continue to climb. Today, the Campaign for the Public's Health, an American Public Health Association initiative, released a new report in partnership with Protect Our Care.
New Control of Communicable Diseases Manual includes info on a potentially first climate-driven disease
“In an era of increasing numbers of infectious disease outbreaks, it’s important to have a reliable, fact-based source, to consult. CCDM is that go-to, essential resource for epidemiologists and other public health practitioners, clinicians and laboratorians working to keep communities safe and informed,” says Dr. Troisi.