Yearly Archives: 2013

State Affiliates

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History of Caucuses

• Academic Public Health Caucus • AIANNHC • Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health • Black Caucus of Health Workers • Caucus on Homelessness • Caucus on Public Health and the Faith Community • Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant … Continue reading

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AIANNHC

(Est. 1981) promotes equal opportunity and access for indigenous North American peoples to health care, provides a supportive entry into APHA and disseminates information about major native health issues and programs. The AIANNH Caucus also works with APHA to promote … Continue reading

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NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

Jonathan Jarvis, Director of the National Park Service, spoke at the 2011 APHA 139th Annual Meeting Opening Session Click on the link to hear his speech Jonathan Jarvis at the APHA 2011 Annual Meeting Opening Session   www.nps.gov

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History of Public Health in Northern California

APHA continues its dedication to the resolution of public health issues and concerns as they arise. The Association’s headquarters, located in Washington, D.C., provides ready access to the country’s major policymakers for APHA’s advocacy and public policy efforts. APHA’s 53 Affiliates, … Continue reading

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Polio Vaccine Distributed in the US

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Chadwick Classic Report

Edwin Chadwick (1800-1890) took part in the reform of the Poor Law and in factory legislation. He then became secretary to a commission investigating sanitary conditions. The Commission’s report, (see summary below), is the third of the great reports of … Continue reading

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A Poem by Stephen Smith

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Invited Session MPHI / APHA History Project

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APHA History Project Workshop – Everyone Welcome

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Carol Easley Allen

Carol Easley Allen, PhD, RN views public health problems in relation to larger social questions. She encourages others to examine how public health issues fit into a political and social context and, in turn, how political and social considerations influence … Continue reading

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Steven Smith Appearing in This Video

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Joseph W Mountin carving on his microscope case

This image was discovered on publicdomainfiles.com and is a picture of a carving that Joe Mountin did on his microscope case.

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Stephen Smith

Stephen Smith was such important historical figure – of course – in APHA history. He founded APHA. The articles to download from his page in APHA Primary Sources / Personalities / Stephen Smith are very interesting. I found this image … Continue reading

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Public Health History Resources Post

Where the site provides Sources of further information for details on topics or background – will include links to provide further depth and scope. Download public health new york 19th Century NLM

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Public Health Specific

American Public Health Association – JAPH, The Nations Health, summary articles from the Journal, Books and publications Other Public Health journal reports sources

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Foundations of Public Health

Examples Chadwisk, Shattuck, Welch Rose, Social Security, Truman, Medicare and Medicaid, and Prevention – Promotion – for example Delta Omega (ASPH) has a classic reports site

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National Library of Medicine

This will be public health history information from the National Library of Medicine arranged in subcategories

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Institute of Medicine

This will be public health history information from the Institute of Medicine arranged in subcategories

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