The American Public Health Association (APHA) is a national professional membership organization that serves as a convenor, advocate, and catalyst for the public health community. Its mission is to build public health capacity and promote effective policy and practice to achieve optimal, equitable health and well-being for all.
Public health policy, health equity, prevention, access to health care, environmental health, disease prevention, maternal and child health, emergency preparedness, science-based public health regulation, and funding for core public health programs.
Primarily membership dues, donations, publications, events, and related organizational revenue.
State and regional public health associations; APHA sections and councils; affiliated public health professionals and organizations; APHA CEO Georges C. Benjamin.
Non-profit membership organization
