November 2011
Saving Lives and Reducing Health Care Costs: How Clean Air Rules Benefit the Nation
November 2011
Healthier Americans for a Healthier Economy
September 2011
Remembering 9/11 and Anthrax: Public Health’s Vital Role in National Defense
July 2011
F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America's Future 2011
January 21, 2012
Obesity crisis far from over
Washington Post
January 21, 2012
Spending on Prevention
PBS
January 20, 2012
Report: Budget cuts put public health at risk
American City & County
January 19, 2012
Cuts in federal funding threaten public health emergency response
County News
January 18, 2012
Cuts in Public Health Preparedness Could Hurt Food Industry
And further shake consumer confidence in food safety
Food Safety News
December 21, 2011
Trust for America’s Health Statement on the Final Mercury and Air Toxics Rule: A Win-Win for the Nation’s Health and Economy
December 20, 2011
Report Finds Preparedness for Bioterror and Health Emergencies Eroding in States Across the Country
Cuts to Key Programs Could Hurt Ability to Detect and Respond to Crises
December 8, 2011
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Regina Benjamin Holds First Regional Meeting in Chicago on National Prevention Strategy to Support Successful Health Care Reform
December 7, 2011
House Completes Its Terrible Trifecta by Passing the REINS Act
A Statement from the Coalition for Sensible Safeguards
TFAH's Policy Work
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