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This list of national public health agencies includes national level organizations responsible for public health, infectious disease control, and epidemiology. Many are represented in the International Association of National Public Health Institutes and discussed at national public health institutes.
The new public health (2014): 1-42 doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-415766-8.00001-X. . Warner, J.H. and J.A. Tighe, eds. Major Problems in the History of American Medicine and Public Health (2001). Ward, John W. and Christian Warren, eds. Silent Victories: The history and practice of public health in Twentieth Century America (Oxford UP, 2007) online
The American Public Health Association (APHA) is a Washington, D.C.–based professional membership and advocacy organization for public health professionals in the United States. APHA is the largest professional organization of public health professionals in the United States and host the largest gathering of public health professionals in the ...
American public health doctors (7 C, 262 P) American pulmonologists (1 C, 49 P) R. American radiologists (129 P) American rehabilitation physicians (18 P)
Informing the public about health problems in the community and how to stay safe. An exam room at a local community public health department in the United States. Local health departments play a central role in providing essential public health services in communities that fall into the following ten categories: [citation needed]
American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin; America's Poison Centers; American Association of Professional Ringside Physicians; American Association of Public Health Physicians; American Association of Sleep Technologists; American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities; American Board of Applied Toxicology
Healthcare coverage is provided through a combination of private health insurance and public health coverage (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid). In 2013, 64% of health spending was paid for by the government, [40] [41] and funded via programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program, Tricare, and the Veterans Health ...
The 10 Essential Public Health Services (EPHS) provide a framework for public health to protect and promote the health of all people in all communities. [3] In recognition of public health's commitment to provide a fair and just opportunity for everyone to achieve optimal health and well-being, the framework now contains an equity statement, centers equity in the graphic, and incorporates ...