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    • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's authorization of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine today opens a wider path to normalcy for more Americans. “As the newly ap…
    • To achieve mass vaccinations, we must reinforce trust, combat inequities and shore up our #publichealth system. Read about today’s virtual testimony by APHA’s E…
    • “America’s experience with the coronavirus has been like a roller coaster, with spikes followed by plummets followed by spikes again. But the current decline co…
    • Join APHA in endorsing the call to #StandWithPublicHealth. Now more than ever, the U.S. needs a strong public health system. Compounding challenges must be met …
    • Join us this Black History Month in honoring past presidents of APHA, who have paved the way in #publichealth. Images courtesy of the APHA Black Caucus of Healt…
    • Tomorrow, the U.S. House of Representatives votes on the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, which would provide critical resources to bolster the #publichealth r…
    • We’re halfway through the #KeepItMovingChallenge! There’s still time to join and find activities that move you. Visit http://nphw.org/Get-Involved/Keep-It-Movin…
    • The AdCouncil and COVID Collaborative’s new It’s Up To You campaign, created in partnership with CDC, seeks to educate millions of Americans about #COVID19 vacc…
    • Are you getting ready to get your COVID-19 vaccine? The American Public Health Association-Pharmacy Section offers a new guide on what to do before going to you…
    • Watch live on Feb. 26 at 2 p.m. as APHA's Executive Director Georges C. Benjamin, MD, and others testify before the Health Subcommittee hearing on “The Path For…
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