American Public Health Association Archives

Don’t Wait to Lead: A Conversation with Dr. Chris Chanyasulkit

By Daisy Amescua, Brenda Romero, and Gregory Stevens | June 24, 2023

Don’t wait to lead. That is a key message from Dr. Chris Chanyasulkit, the president of the American Public Health Association (APHA). And it resonates with many students and early career professionals anxious to make a change. Our conversation with Dr. Chanyasulkit was the first in a series on public health leadership. The Department of… Read More »

Homelessness as a Public Health Issue

By Ben King and Jen Elder | June 12, 2019

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Homelessness and housing are issues of public health significance. This month, we published a Special Commentary about homelessness in Medical Care, informed by the 2017 policy statement we co-authored for the American Public Health Association (APHA) about homelessness and how federal, state, and local authorities can use evidence-based solutions to help bring an end to… Read More »