Looking Ahead for 2007

Mark Your Calendars for National Public Health Week 2007 (NPHW) happening on April 2-8, 2007. Join APHA in connecting vulnerable and special needs populations with the resources they need to prepare for public health emergencies. The theme for 2007 is “Take the First Step! Preparedness and Public Health Threats: Addressing the Unique Needs of the Nation’s Vulnerable Populations.”

Each day, APHA will focus on the unique needs of the following populations:

Monday: Mothers with Children in the Household
Tuesday: Local Food Banks
Wednesday: Hourly Wage Workers
Thursday: Schools K-12
Friday: Individuals with Chronic Health Care Needs

For more information, please visit the 2007 NPHW Web site or contact Kaitlin Sheedy at kaitlin.sheedy@apha.org.