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Topics & Issues

COVID-19/Coronavirus
Stay informed and help spread facts, not rumors (photo courtesy CDC on Unsplash)
#ClimateChangesHealth
Learn more about the health impacts of climate change.
Racism and health
We must address injustices caused by racism.
Tobacco
APHA champions efforts to help Americans live tobacco-free lives.

APHA works to improve access to care, bring about health equity and support public health infrastructure. Public health is a broad field. We focus on the most important problems and solutions of our time. Check back often to see what topics and issues we're working on.

Aging, Health and Equity	Chronic Disease	Climate, Health and Equity
Communicable Disease	Community Water Fluoridation	COVID-19
Ebola	Environmental Health	Global Health
Gun Violence	Health Equity	Health in All Policies
Health Rankings	Health Reform	Immigrant Health
Injury & Violence Prevention	Lead Contamination	Maternal and Child Health
Mental Health	Mpox	Polio
Preparedness	Prescription Drug Overdose	Public Health Accreditation
Public Health Standards	Racial Equity	Sexual & Reproductive Health
School-Based Health Care	Social Determinants of Health	Substance Misuse
Suicide	Tobacco	Transportation
Vaccines	Zika

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