by communitycommo | Jun 2, 2026 | Public Health
Description Seven Days in June is a national week of action taking place June 1–7, 2026, bringing together local groups, advocates, labor unions, public health leaders, faith communities, and others to defend healthcare access, medical research, vaccines,...
by communitycommo | Jun 10, 2024 | Advocacy Stories
By Ursula Oguejiofor, MPH In the changing world of public health, the Virginia Public Health Association stands out for making progress and working together to advocate for its people’s health. A recent conversation with VPHA’s president, Ben Barber,...
by communitycommo | Apr 4, 2024 | Advocacy Stories
By Ursula Oguejiofor, MPH McKenzie Cowlbeck, the policy director and Affiliate Representative to the Governing Council for the Oklahoma Public Health Association (OPHA), delved into the successes, challenges, and impactful moments that have defined OPHA’s...
by communitycommo | Apr 3, 2024 | Advocacy Stories
By Ursula Oguejiofor, MPH In a recent discussion, Megan Moore, the executive director of the Washington State Public Health Association, shed light on the organization’s influential advocacy efforts. With a commitment to securing funding for essential public...
by communitycommo | Apr 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need to be able to move quickly and efficiently in new and virtual ways to be able to address the pandemic and to improve public health and equity. The American Public Health Association (APHA) and many of our partners saw the...
