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US public health meets COVID-19 head-on: Pandemic squeezes long-underfunded public health system

05/14/2020 9:32 AM | Catherine Aikman (Administrator)

Public health is working non-stop to address the COVID019 outbreak. But underfunding and workforce losses mean public health capacity is not as robust as it should be.

Kim Krisberg

The Nation's Health May 2020, 50 (3) 1-12;

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VtPHA is a membership organization which facilitates collaboration among people who care about public health and are interested in protecting and promoting the health of Vermont residents.

VtPHA is an Affiliate of the American Public Health Association (APHA). APHA is the national voice of public health and champions the health of all people and all communities. They are the only organization that combines a 140-plus year perspective, the ability to influence federal policy to improve the public’s health and a member community from all public health disciplines and over 40 countries. Learn more at www.apha.org.

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