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December 20, 2011 | New Public Health Post
Teenagers from lower-income, predominately Black neighborhoods in Baltimore purchased sugary beverages after seeing calorie information on signs posted in convenience stores, according to a study published in the American Journal of Public Health la ...
December 13, 2011 | New Public Health Post
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched a home page redesign yesterday that reflects the growing use of social media to access health information. The home page now prominently features the agency’s Twitter and Facebook feeds. ...
October 31, 2011 | New Public Health Post
Television gets a bad rap for negative health messages. But some groups are turning that around by incorporating health messages into popular television shows and movies, like Grey’s Anatomy, House and ER on TV and the movie Contagion on the big scr ...
November 1, 2007 | Program Result
The American Public Health Association subcontracted with Spitfire Strategies, a communications firm, to support the media launch of National Public Health Week 2005.
November 1, 2012 | Journal Article
An assessment of the effectiveness of stand-alone mass media campaigns to increase physical activity at the population level, specifically during 1998-2008.
June 1, 2005 | Journal Article
For more than a decade, public health practitioners have been influenced by the work of Daniel Beauchamp who argued that the ethic of public health is social justice and that public health problems go far beyond individual factors. Opposing this vie ...