3008.0: Monday, November 17, 2003: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Oral | |||
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| This session, organized and moderated by two past presidents of APHA, will feature updates and analyses of several latebreaking developments in public health. | |||
| Learning Objectives: By the end of the session, attendees will be able to describe several of the latest developments in public health and what actions public health professionals can take to prevent disease and injury and promote health in light of these developments. | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| GA Mensah Sr. Rosemary Donley, RN, PhD, C-ANP Vincent Iacopino, MD Barbara DeBuono, MD, MPH | |||
| Carol Easley Allen, PhD RN Barry S. Levy, MD, MPH | |||
| Public health aspects of the new federal guidelines on hypertension, George Mensah, MD | |||
| SARS: The experience in Toronto, David Butler-Jones, MD, MPH | |||
| Bioterrorism preparedness: Current challenges, TBD | |||
| The public health implications of state and municipal budget deficits, Sister Rosemary Donley, RN, PhD, C-ANP, FAAN | |||
| Aftermath of the war in Iraq, Vincent Iacopino, MD, PhD | |||
| Clear Health Communication: A solution to low health literacy, Barbara DeBuono, MD, MPH | |||
| Organized by: | APHA | ||
| CE Credits: | Pharmacy | ||