Highlights
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Some of the successful innovations and ideas put into place to battle the COVID-19 pandemic are now being put to good use on other public health work.
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APHA student and early-career members are getting up close and personal with some of the field’s public health leaders, thanks to the Association’s new mentoring program.
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In 2021, legislators in 47 states introduced bills that would limit public health authority during emergencies, and 21 states have enacted them.
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The mental health impacts caused by heavier rains, flooding, hurricanes, wildfires, poor air quality and more are not being experienced equally.
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Income inequality is increasing at a rate not seen in over a decade, which could further fuel health inequities between the rich and poor.
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When it comes to advocating for climate justice, what do youth need to know? To answer that question, APHA’s Center for Climate, Health and Equity asked youth themselves.
Check out more public health news in this month's full issue.
Next issue: Our January 2023 issue will be live Jan. 3.
Series: Read articles in our series on social determinants of health and share our infographics.
