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Table of Contents

November/December 2012; Volume 42,Issue 9

Nation

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    For many uninsured Americans, Medicaid expansion is critical: States’ decisions have lifesaving impact
    Kim Krisberg
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 1-12;
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    New national strategy aims to transform attitudes, end suicides: 10-year plan created
    Charlotte Tucker
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 1-18;
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    US uninsurance rate falls, but 48.6 million still lack coverage: Affordable Care Act contributes to gains
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 1-14;
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    Public health workers respond to nationwide West Nile virus outbreak
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 7;
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    Report: U.S. health system wasted $750 billion in 2009
    Kim Krisberg
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 7;
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    Emergency preparedness improving among Americans, but gaps remain
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 8;
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    Study: High blood pressure woes plague millions
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 8;
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    Q&A with AIDS Director Grant Colfax: Public health has a key role to play in HIV prevention efforts: Work remains, but ‘We’ve made meaningful, tangible progress’
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 9;
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    Nation in Brief
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 10;

State & Local

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    Advocates celebrate fluoridation wins in Portland, Ore., Phoenix; Wichita next
    Kim Krisberg
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 11;
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    States in Brief
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 11;

Globe

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    Global child deaths down, but still tragically high, UNICEF report finds
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 19;
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    PAHO, APHA agree to cooperate, strengthen their relationship
    Michele Late
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 19;
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    Globe in brief
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 19;

On the Job

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    Businesses offering more benefits aimed at improving employee health
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 13;
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    On the Job in brief
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 13;

Healthy You

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    Making health a holiday tradition, any time of year
    Kim Krisberg
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 32;

Health Findings

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    Health Findings
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 15-31;

APHA News

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    Graphic shows how public health saves lives, costs: Health advocates encouraged to share free APHA tool
    Michele Late
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 5;
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    APHA’s webinars sharing innovative approaches
    Charlotte Tucker
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 3;
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    APHA Annual Meeting coverage in January issue
    Michele Late
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 3;
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    Members take the reins in APHA’s annual summer advocacy effort
    Charlotte Tucker
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 4;
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    APHA seeks funding stories to put a face on public health
    Charlotte Tucker
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 4;
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    APHA’s Statistics Section takes on a new, more descriptive moniker
    Charlotte Tucker
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 4;
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    APHA Advocates
    Charlotte Tucker
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 2;

President's Column

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    Looking back, moving forward:APHA president ends his term
    Mel Shipp
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 3;

Journal Watch

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    Journal Watch
    Charlotte Tucker
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 5;

In memoriam

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    In memoriam
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) 31;

Web-only News

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    Online-only: Survey finds some kids use drugs, drink during school day
    Katherine Duncan
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) E46;
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    Online-only: Rural residents more likely to be obese, study finds
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) E47;
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    Online-only: Even short bouts of daily exercise could help obese kids improve health
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) E48;
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    Online-only: Health factors big in 2012 presidential, party platforms
    Kim Krisberg
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) E50;
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    Online-only: Public health extras: News on pregnant students, child flu risks, coal use
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) E49;
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    Newsmakers: November/December 2012
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) E51;
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    Resources: November/December 2012
    Donya Currie
    The Nation's Health November/December 2012, 42 (9) E52;
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