Apha aims to protect all americans from preventable, serious health threats and strives to assure community-based health promotion and disease prevention activities and preventive health services are universally accessible in the united states.

Health , Public Health

Scientific and professional affairs - apha advanced public health sciences, policies, and practices through information, communication, and collaboration. 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. periodicals - apha published several educational periodicals in the area of public health made available to members and the general public.