March 16, 2018 Those of us in the public health sector started to realize years ago that there were potential risks, then the industry rolled out faster than we could do our science. Now we see those risks have turned into human harms and people are getting sick. And we in this field have a moral imperative to raise the alarmÃÂ .
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National Minority Health Month
National Minority Health Month
The AAFP has worked with the Office of Minority Health for more than 15 years on clinical recommendations and practice ideas that can help family physicians improve care for minority patients and underserved communities.
Our focus on addressing health equity and disparities, and improving health outcomes for minority populations, ties directly to National Minority Health Month. This annual observance in April – which addresses the health needs of African Americans, Hispanics, Asians, Native Americans and other minorities – provides an opportunity to elevate AAFP member voices and discuss issues that negatively impact patient and community health. We re also sharing content that supports Public Health Week (April 5-11) and Black Maternal Health Week (April 11-17), and highlighting advocacy efforts during Healthcare.Gov s Latino Week of Action (April 18-24).
By Matt Green, Special to the Daily Republic
From April 5-11, the American Public Health Association and Solano Public Health celebrated National Public Health Week along with hundreds of partners across the nation to celebrate and recognize public health. National Public Health Week included hundre
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
The 1.9 trillion-dollar American Rescue Plan Act aims to change the course of the pandemic, build a bridge towards economic recovery, and invest in racial justice.
Join us for a special Public Health Week webcast to look beyond the numbers to examine the American Rescue Plan’s short- and long-term implications for public health practice and health equity with a focus on impacts on state and local public health agencies and Schools of Public Health. Leaders from the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health, and the Big Cities Health Coalition will join in the discussion.