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Table of Contents

August 2011; Volume 41,Issue 6

Nation

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    Communities tackling asthma as number of U.S. cases increase: Nearly 10 percent of kids have asthma
    Charlotte Tucker
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 1-18;
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    Federal strategy to put wellness, prevention on front burner: Reform progressing
    Teddi Dineley Johnson
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 1-12;
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    Q&A with infectious diseases specialist Ronald Valdiserri: Goal is to reduce HIV/AIDS transmission: HHS’ 12 Cities Project seeks to share information across programs
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 11;
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    Report finds too many U.S. roads deadly for pedestrians
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 8;
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    Flu shot formula the same, but vaccinations still necessary
    Michele Late
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 8;
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    Public health achievements include decreases in preventable disease
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 9;
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    Report calls for examination of chemical safety: National coalition notes difficulty determining exposures
    Teddi Dineley Johnson
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 9;
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    USDA unveils new MyPlate meal icon to replace food pyramid
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 9;
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    Nation in Brief
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 10;

State & Local

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    Kentucky program brings produce to some Louisville corner stores
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 13;
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    Online map offers national, state-by-state view of HIV epidemic
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 13;
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    Vermont governor signs universal health care program into law
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 13;

Globe

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    Safety campaign seeks changes on world’s thoroughfares
    Charlotte Tucker
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 16;
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    WHO report: Disabilities affect 1 billion people worldwide
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 16;

Healthy You

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    Stay healthy and infection-free at the gym
    Teddi Dineley Johnson
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 32;

Health Findings

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    Health Findings
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 17;

General

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    Correction
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 2;

APHA News

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    Health reform, prevention touted at APHA’s first Midyear Meeting: Law improving health of Americans
    Kim Krisberg
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 1-6;
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    APHA president, Executive Board candidates announced: Elections to be held at 139th APHA Annual Meeting in October
    Michele Late
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 3;
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    New APHA book a reference on school-based health centers: Promoting link between health, education
    Teddi Dineley Johnson
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 4;
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    Public health workforce plans endangered by lack of funds
    Michele Late
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 4;
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    APHA releases transportation toolkit online
    Teddi Dineley Johnson
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 4;
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    Make plans now for fifth annual Get Ready Day on Sept. 20
    Michele Late
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 4;
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    Annual Meeting closing session to spotlight worker health, safety
    Michele Late
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 3;
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    APHA Advocates
    Charlotte Tucker
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 2;

President's Column

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    Lessons learned, or lessons repeated? Thirty years of HIV/AIDS in America
    Linda Rae Murray
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 3;

Journal Watch

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    Journal Watch
    Charlotte Tucker
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 14;
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    Studies find banning menthol in cigarettes could save lives
    Charlotte Tucker
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 14;

Affiliates

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    Associations use advocacy to improve public health in states
    Teddi Dineley Johnson
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 15;
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    Iowa Affiliate members pedal across state for public health
    Teddi Dineley Johnson
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 15;

In Memoriam

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    In Memoriam
    Michele Late
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) 31;

Web-only News

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    Online-only: Comprehensive smoke-free laws would save billions, study finds
    Alison Jarris
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) E28;
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    Online-only: Women less likely to receive treatment for heart attacks
    Cari Romm
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) E29;
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    Online-only: Indoor air quality could get worse as climate change advances, report says
    Teddi Dineley Johnson
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) E30;
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    Online-only: Public health extras: News roundup on blood pressure, shingles, air pollution and more
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) E31;
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    Newsmakers
    Cari Romm
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) E32;
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    Resources
    Cari Romm
    The Nation's Health August 2011, 41 (6) E33;
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