American Public Health Association (APHA)

The American Public Health Association (APHA) is a national organization dedicated to improving public health and safety in the United States. Founded in 1872, it brings together professionals, researchers, and policymakers to promote health policies and practices. APHA focuses on various issues, including disease prevention, health equity, and environmental health. It also provides resources, education, and advocacy to help communities and governments create healthier environments. By sharing knowledge and fostering collaboration, APHA aims to protect and enhance the health of people across the nation.