The American Public Health Associationaphais A Professional Organization Focused On Enhancing Public Health And Promoting Health Equityestablished In 1872 And Based In Washingtond C Apha Has Over 25 000 Members Worldwideits Mission Is To Create The Healthiest Nation In One Generation By Advocating For Science Based Public Health Policies And Supporting The Public Health Profession Apha Engages In Various Activities To Advance Public Healthincluding Publishing Theamerican Journal Of Public Healthandthe Nationae S Healthnewspaperit Hosts An Annual Meeting And Expo That Gathers Public Health Professionals To Share Research And Innovationsapha Also Leads Public Awareness Campaigns And Collaborates With State And Local Affiliates To Address Health Concernsthrough These Effortsapha Aims To Influence Federal Policy And Improve Health Outcomes Across Communities
