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The American Public Health Association works for optimal and equitable health & well-being for all. Join us at APHA.org
Environmental justice work continues in US communities, despite pushback, www.apha.org/publications...
Environmental justice work continues, despite pushback
Billions of dollars once dedicated to environmental justice projects has been cut, stalling progress.
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November 7, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Environmental justice work continues in US communities, despite pushback, www.apha.org/publications...
“It’s time to turn up the heat of justice,” says state Rep. Justin Jones #SpeakForHealth
November 5, 2025 at 8:55 PM
“It’s time to turn up the heat of justice,” says state Rep. Justin Jones #SpeakForHealth
“When we fight to end hunger, we fight for health!” #SpeakForHealth
November 5, 2025 at 8:36 PM
“When we fight to end hunger, we fight for health!” #SpeakForHealth
Public health saves lives!!! #SpeakForHealth
November 5, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Public health saves lives!!! #SpeakForHealth
“When we organize, we win!” says Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost at the Rally for the Public’s Health. “Let’s fight for patients over politics.” #SpeakForHealth
November 5, 2025 at 7:48 PM
“When we organize, we win!” says Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost at the Rally for the Public’s Health. “Let’s fight for patients over politics.” #SpeakForHealth
We’re starting! Can’t join us on the National Mall for the Rally for the Public’s Health? Watch our livestream on Instagram: www.instagram.com/americanpubl...
November 5, 2025 at 7:33 PM
We’re starting! Can’t join us on the National Mall for the Rally for the Public’s Health? Watch our livestream on Instagram: www.instagram.com/americanpubl...
Join the Rally for the Public's Health virtually via Instagram Live in just a few minutes!
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November 5, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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We're just an hour away from the Rally for the Public's Health on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.! We're excited to get inspired and #SpeakforHealth. See you there soon! www.apha.org/events-and-m...
November 5, 2025 at 6:32 PM
We're just an hour away from the Rally for the Public's Health on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.! We're excited to get inspired and #SpeakforHealth. See you there soon! www.apha.org/events-and-m...
The tussle over SNAP benefits endangers health & lives. But many US households faced food insecurity even before the issue grabbed headlines: www.apha.org/publications... #APHA2025
US households face food insecurity — even before SNAP benefits end
Food-insecure households tend to eat calorie-dense unhealthy food, leading to higher rates of hypertension, obesity and diabetes.
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November 5, 2025 at 4:36 PM
The tussle over SNAP benefits endangers health & lives. But many US households faced food insecurity even before the issue grabbed headlines: www.apha.org/publications... #APHA2025
Amplifying the value of public health will help in future efforts to rebuild the nation's system, experts said at #APHA2025: www.apha.org/publications...
Former CDC leaders outline a plan to rebuild public health
The session brought together a panel of three former CDC leaders to discuss how to move forward amid the Trump administration’s ongoing dismantling of the agency.
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November 5, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Amplifying the value of public health will help in future efforts to rebuild the nation's system, experts said at #APHA2025: www.apha.org/publications...
Join us at the Rally for the Public’s Health, today at 2:30-4 p.m. at 7th Street NW on the National Mall, near the Hirshhorn Museum. Come early, as street closures are expected. APHA.org/Rally
Unable to join in person? Join on Instagram Live!
#SpeakForHealth
Unable to join in person? Join on Instagram Live!
#SpeakForHealth
November 5, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Join us at the Rally for the Public’s Health, today at 2:30-4 p.m. at 7th Street NW on the National Mall, near the Hirshhorn Museum. Come early, as street closures are expected. APHA.org/Rally
Unable to join in person? Join on Instagram Live!
#SpeakForHealth
Unable to join in person? Join on Instagram Live!
#SpeakForHealth
The days of calling social media “new media” are long gone. Yet public health remains decades behind in learning how to use it effectively, experts said at #APHA2025 www.apha.org/publications...
Public health needs content creators now
Social media has been around for years, but public health remains woefully behind in learning how to use it effectively.
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November 5, 2025 at 1:46 AM
The days of calling social media “new media” are long gone. Yet public health remains decades behind in learning how to use it effectively, experts said at #APHA2025 www.apha.org/publications...
As tobacco company marketing tactics have evolved, so have campaigns that discourage use among youth, researchers report at #APHA2025: www.apha.org/publications...
Anti-tobacco campaigns evolve, show fresh promise
Tobacco companies marketing e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches have tapped into social media and influencer culture to reach teens nationwide.
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November 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM
As tobacco company marketing tactics have evolved, so have campaigns that discourage use among youth, researchers report at #APHA2025: www.apha.org/publications...
How to defend public health at this critical moment: Experts weigh in at #APHA2025: www.apha.org/publications...
November 4, 2025 at 5:13 PM
How to defend public health at this critical moment: Experts weigh in at #APHA2025: www.apha.org/publications...
Today’s teenagers may find themselves at a crossroads: They’re more connected via social media than previous generations, but some find themselves feeling lonelier than ever. www.apha.org/publications...
Youth-led framework addresses teens’ mental health and social media use
Teenagers are more connected via social media nowadays, but some find themselves feeling lonelier and more depressed than ever.
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November 4, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Today’s teenagers may find themselves at a crossroads: They’re more connected via social media than previous generations, but some find themselves feeling lonelier than ever. www.apha.org/publications...
Climate-driven extreme weather has increased in frequency & ferocity in recent years. The impact on human health is growing. Jamaica’s recent hurricane shows the urgency of preparing www.apha.org/publications... #APHA2025
Cities, nations need a plan for extreme weather
Among 100 cities worldwide of 1 million or more people, 77 had no heat-health action plan.
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November 4, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Climate-driven extreme weather has increased in frequency & ferocity in recent years. The impact on human health is growing. Jamaica’s recent hurricane shows the urgency of preparing www.apha.org/publications... #APHA2025
See someone you know? We're sharing photos from #APHA2025 on our online photo album. From sessions to socials and beyond, our photogs are capturing the learning & excitement in D.C.: www.flickr.com/photos/aphap...
November 3, 2025 at 4:21 PM
See someone you know? We're sharing photos from #APHA2025 on our online photo album. From sessions to socials and beyond, our photogs are capturing the learning & excitement in D.C.: www.flickr.com/photos/aphap...
The U.S. public health system has been gutted this year. But advocates have a chance to rebuild it in an even better way, according to #APHA2025 speakers: www.apha.org/publications...
November 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The U.S. public health system has been gutted this year. But advocates have a chance to rebuild it in an even better way, according to #APHA2025 speakers: www.apha.org/publications...
U.S. men live an average of six years less than women. It's time to think more about public health’s role in that gap, experts say at #APHA2025 www.apha.org/publications...
Experts explore ways to improve male health throughout the life span
For many complex reasons, women in the U.S. tend to live about six years longer than men.
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November 3, 2025 at 2:59 PM
U.S. men live an average of six years less than women. It's time to think more about public health’s role in that gap, experts say at #APHA2025 www.apha.org/publications...
Across industries, classrooms and workplaces, people are harnessing artificial intelligence to enhance their work in ways that extend beyond human capability — and public health is no exception, leaders say at #APHA2025: apha.org/publications...
Public health leaders explore AI’s potential
With the right guardrails, policies and insights, AI has the potential to become an essential tool for public health professionals.
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November 3, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Across industries, classrooms and workplaces, people are harnessing artificial intelligence to enhance their work in ways that extend beyond human capability — and public health is no exception, leaders say at #APHA2025: apha.org/publications...
Food insecurity affects roughly 1 in every 7 children in Washington, D.C. Local leaders shared how they are working to reshape access to nutritious food with a behind-the-scenes #APHA2025 tour this week apha.org/publications...
Food tour showcases community efforts to fight hunger in D.C.
APHA’s Food and Environment Working group food tour in D.C. on Saturday showed how neighborhood environments shape access to food.
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November 2, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Food insecurity affects roughly 1 in every 7 children in Washington, D.C. Local leaders shared how they are working to reshape access to nutritious food with a behind-the-scenes #APHA2025 tour this week apha.org/publications...
Public health nurses discuss ways to face difficult conversations around race and public health at #APHA2025 www.apha.org/publications...
Facing difficult conversations around race and public health
Participants used storytelling, reflection, creative expression and strategic planning to examine their own experiences with antiracism in public health.
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November 1, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Public health nurses discuss ways to face difficult conversations around race and public health at #APHA2025 www.apha.org/publications...