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PH On Call Transcript

Date:

MAR 17 2020

Policy Statement

Precautionary Moratorium on New and Expanding Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations
  • Date:NOV 05 2019
  • Policy Statement Number:20194

Keywords: Environment, Environmental Health, Agriculture

News Release

American Public Health Association denounces decision not to reopen health insurance enrollment

Date:

APR 02 2020

"This is a missed opportunity to ensure care and save lives," said APHA Executive Director Georges Benjamin, MD.

Policy Statement

Achieving Health Equity in the United States
  • Date:NOV 13 2018
  • Policy Statement Number:20189

Keywords: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Social Determinants of Health

Policy Statement

The Public Health Impact of Energy Policy in the United States
  • Date:NOV 13 2018
  • Policy Statement Number:20183

Keywords: Environment, Climate Change

Policy Statement

The Environmental and Occupational Health Impacts of Unconventional Oil and Gas Industry
  • Date:NOV 13 2018
  • Policy Statement Number:20182

Keywords: Environment, Environmental Health, Occupational Health And Safety

News Release

Aetna foundation, APHA and the National Association of Counties Unveil Winners of National Health Challenge

Date:

FEB 12 2019

Healthiest Cities and Counties Challenge awards $1.5 million to local solutions addressing social determinants of health

Policy Statement

Protecting Children's Environmental Health: A Comprehensive Framework
  • Date:NOV 07 2017
  • Policy Statement Number:201710

Keywords: Childrens Health, Child Health And Development, Environmental Health

News Release

Government shutdown puts the public's health at risk: Potential for harm increases as impasse continues

Date:

JAN 10 2019

APHA states that funding the federal government through continuing resolutions is an inadequate answer to our country’s pressing public health needs.

Policy Statement

Public Health Opportunities to Address the Health Effects of Air Pollution
  • Date:NOV 07 2017
  • Policy Statement Number:201711

Keywords: Air Quality, Asthma, Environment, Environmental Health

Policy Statement

Reducing Income Inequality to Advance Health
  • Date:NOV 07 2017
  • Policy Statement Number:20179

Keywords: Ethics, Health Equity, Human Rights

Policy Statement

Housing and Homelessness as a Public Health Issue
  • Date:NOV 07 2017
  • Policy Statement Number:20178

Keywords: Housing, Homeless

Policy Statement

Improving Working Conditions for U.S. Farmworkers and Food Production Workers
  • Date:NOV 07 2017
  • Policy Statement Number:20177

Policy Statement

The Critical Need to Reform Workers' Compensation
  • Date:NOV 07 2017
  • Policy Statement Number:20174

Keywords: Workers Compensation, Occupational Health And Safety

MAY

23

Webinar

Exploring Career Opportunities in Public Health Nutrition

Date:

May 23 2018, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EST

A webinar exclusively for APHA members

Policy Statement

Opposition to Immigration Policies Requiring HIV Tests as a Condition of Employment for Foreign Nationals
  • Date:NOV 01 2016
  • Policy Statement Number:20168

Keywords: HIV Aids, Immigration, Global Health, International Health, Employment

Policy Statement

Improving Health by Increasing the Minimum Wage
  • Date:NOV 01 2016
  • Policy Statement Number:20167

Keywords: Employment, Workers Compensation, Poverty, Minimum Wage

Policy Statement

Opportunities for Health Collaboration: Leveraging Community Development Investments to Improve Health in Low-Income Neighborhoods
  • Date:NOV 01 2016
  • Policy Statement Number:20166

Keywords: Access To Health Care, Health Disparities, Poverty, Health Services

Policy Statement

Law Enforcement Violence as a Public Health Issue
  • Date:NOV 01 2016
  • Policy Statement Number:LB-16-02

Keywords: Violence, Gun Violence, Minorities, Injury Prevention Control, Racism

Archived APHA policy statement

General

2020 Policy Action Institute Speakers

Date:

FEB 12 2020

APHA's Policy Action Institute builds on the 2020 AcademyHealth National Health Policy Conference

Policy Statement

Opportunities for Health Collaboration: Leveraging Community Development Investments to Improve Health in Low-Income Neighborhoods
  • Date:NOV 03 2015
  • Policy Statement Number:LB-15-01

Keywords: Access To Health Care, Health Disparities, Health Services, Poverty

archived APHA policy statement

Policy Statement

Opposition to Policies Requiring a Negative HIV Test as a Condition of Employment for Foreign Nationals
  • Date:NOV 03 2015
  • Policy Statement Number:LB-15-02

Keywords: Human Rights, HIV, AIDS, Global Health

archived APHA policy statement