Organization: AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION
Mission: TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE PUBLIC AND ACHIEVE EQUITY IN HEALTH STATUS.
Activities: CONVENTION - THE ANNUAL EXPOSITION CONVENED OVER 12,000 PUBLIC HEALTH PROFESSIONALS REPRESENTING OVER 80 DISCIPLINES IN PUBLIC HEALTH AND RELATED FIELDS, WORKING TO IMPROVE THE PUBLIC'S HEALTH.
SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL AFFAIRS - APHA ADVANCED PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES, POLICIES, AND PRACTICES THROUGH INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION, AND COLLABORATION.
PERIODICALS - APHA PUBLISHED SEVERAL EDUCATIONAL PERIODICALS IN THE AREA OF PUBLIC HEALTH MADE AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
NTEE category: Health Care
Secondary category: Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines