News Releases

Call to Action addresses the five key pillars of an effective response to the pandemic

New grants program works to advance environmental justice.

With National Influenza Vaccination Week around the corner, APHA wants to remind everyone to get vaccinated this season.

APHA Press book on racism gets honored.

Statement from APHA Executive Director Georges Benjamin, MD

APHA wants you to stay safe and at home this Thanksgiving.

Research on health spending, opioid addiction, and more.

Helping equip students to take action on the urgent challenge of climate change

APHA joins in celebrating Native American Heritage Month.

APHA underscores the dire consequences of abolishing the ACA and the need to uphold the law amid the coronavirus pandemic.

APHA warns withdraw from Paris climate agreement exacerbates global response to climate change.

Statement from APHA Executive Director Georges Benjamin, MD

APHA wants to remind everyone to stay safe this Halloween.

More than 9,000 public health professionals gathered online to share science, best practices

A discussion about the state of hate groups in our nation

A glimpse into regional conversations on COVID-19 challenges and solutions

Addressing systemic injustices and working toward climate justice

How public health can counter media misinformation on violence

Examining strategies to reduce mass incarceration, fund community social services and mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

topics include e-cigarettes, children's vision care and the separation of immigrant families

An AJPH special issue examined a range of anti-vaccine views, rumors and conspiracy theories about COVID-19 and unproven cancer treatments.

Hear from Shankar Vendantam, Bryan Stevenson, APHA President Lisa Carlson

Exploring the role of policy formation and implementation

Organizing the vote for minimal health risk during the pandemic, how increased voter engagement results in passage of ballot measures and the election of candidates supporting better health outcomes and reduced inequities