The Nation's Health

Divided Congress could signal gridlock for public health
Mental health could be on agenda
Reproductive justice advocates call for action
Access to abortion endangered
Governing Council adopts new public health policy statements
Health dangers of gas stoves highlighted
APHA 2022 celebrates 150 years of public health
Resilience, resolve, resetting at Boston meeting

Highlights

Reproductive justice advocates call for action at Boston rally

Public health activists raised their voices in solidarity in November to send a clear message: Reproductive justice is a vital component of public health.
Q&A: EPA elevating environmental justice and civil rights

A new EPA office is working to reach underserved, environmentally burdened populations and address injustices.
Healthy People 2030: Empowering communities to improve health

Leaders who want to see where their communities measure up on health and set goals for improvement should look to Healthy People 2030.
Members elect Greene-Moton as next president of APHA

APHA’s next president will be Ella Greene-Moton, members decided in November. See who else was elected to the Association’s top leadership positions.
Indiana Public Health Association honored as APHA Affiliate of Year

IPHA was recognized for its partnerships, advocacy and growth, among other accomplishments.
Governing Council adopts new public health policy statements

Health care waste, affordable prescription drugs, intellectual property protections, indoor gas stoves and more are addressed in 12 new APHA statements.

Check out more public health news in this month's full issue.

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