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    • The February issue of the American Journal of Public Health is online now! It features a special section on electronic nicotine dispensing systems, as well as r…
    • President Biden showed his commitment to #publichealth on day one of his administration. Among the 17 executive orders, memorandums and proclamations he signed,…
    • There’s good news for the climate! President Joe Biden spent his first day in office signing a number of executive orders, one that rejoined the U.S. into the P…
    • On this #InaugurationDay, APHA welcomes the arrival of the Biden-Harris administration. “It is time to prioritize protecting public health over politics, and I …
    • APHA supports the nomination of Dr. Rachel Levine as assistant secretary for health. In a statement released today, APHA Executive Director Georges C. Benjamin,…
    • “Today we mourn the enormous loss of 400,000 Americans from COVID-19. In response to this grim milestone, we must reboot as a nation and heed proven public heal…
    • APHA stands with the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and others to recognize today’s National Day of Racial Healing. “If we want to achieve our vision of creating the h…
    • APHA shares in commemorating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., today. “As Dr. King once said, ‘Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice every…
    • As the past year has highlighted, “We do know that health inequities, at their very core, are due to racism. There’s no doubt about that.” Read more from APHA E…
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    • RT @RheaBoydMD: I just got my second Moderna vaccine dose (!!) and I feel so emotional. Watching our community’s elders walk up - some with…
    • RT @AMJPublicHealth: Now online ahead of print: Research from our March issue, including articles on #foodinsecurity following the #pandemi…
    • President Biden supports public health in executive orders: https://t.co/Cri5NFLKus https://t.co/H755JHqetf
    • RT @CDCDirector: I will extend the order halting residential evictions until at least 3/31/21. The #COVID19 pandemic has presented a histor…
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    • On day 1 of the new administration, public health plays starring role in flurry of orders signed by @POTUS Biden: https://t.co/kVxJ8bT4En
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    • UN Secretary-General welcomes U.S. re-engagement with @WHO https://t.co/oaODxmslTl
    • Biden rejoins Paris Agreement, requires masks on federal property as part of Day 1 directives https://t.co/1i6D8la1IJ
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