…should engage health and public health professional societies, particularly those representing healthcare providers of color, local public health officials, as well as other stakeholders with a role in vaccination, and…
…cases, we need to strengthen the public health response. Resistance to public health messages and threats to public health leaders and agencies undermine the efforts to protect the health and…
…Officer in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health at HHS, where her portfolio included adolescent health, emergency preparedness, environmental health and climate change, global health, and the White…
…health’s roles in healthy aging, including among other activities, improve health equity among the older adult population, build new partnerships, enhance data collection, and facilitate local health department engagement in…
…order to advance pediatric health: School-based health centers that meet comprehensive pediatric needs in primary care including healthcare, oral care, behavioral healthcare, and health education in fixed, mobile, or telehealth…
…opportunity for health and well-being. Strengthen public health’s capacity to address health inequities, including modernizing public health data systems to better track health disparities, strengthening workforce training and recruitment from…
Trust for America’s Health is proud to participate in National Public Health Week and its 2022 theme “Public Health is Where You Are.” Public health’s mission is to promote health…
…states’ level of preparedness has improved in key areas, including public health funding, participation in healthcare coalitions and compacts, hospital safety, and seasonal flu vaccination. However, other key health security…
…Healthy Aging? Healthy aging is defined as: 1) promoting health, preventing injury and managing chronic conditions; 2) optimizing physical, cognitive and mental health; and 3) facilitating social engagement. This definition…
…“Access to affordable healthcare is fundamental to individual health. It is also fundamental to achieving health equity. While as a nation we still have a lot of work to do…
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