Thirty Years of National Public Health Week: Reflecting on Progress, Inspiring the Future

Celebrate three decades of National Public Health Week with ASPPH in a webinar that honored the past, addressed present challenges, and envisioned the future of public health. Since its inception by the American Public Health Association (APHA), National Public Health Week has been a cornerstone for recognizing the critical role public health plays in improving lives and communities—and a week of recognition ASPPH has long been proud to participate in.

This special 30th-anniversary webinar spotlighted the profound impact public health has had over the years, from eradicating diseases and extending life expectancy to building healthier, more resilient communities. Expert panelists explored emerging challenges and shared strategies to overcome them. Attendees also collaborated to create a shared vision for the next 30 years, ensuring a thriving and equitable future for all.

Key Takeaways:

• Celebrate milestones and transformative achievements in public health

• Understand the ongoing and future challenges facing the field

• Learn how to advocate for and contribute to a stronger public health system

Who Should Attend:

Public health professionals, students, advocates, policymakers, and anyone passionate about the future of public health.

Let’s commemorate thirty years of National Public Health Week and inspire the next generation to continue the work of creating healthier communities everywhere.

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