My Experience at CityMatCH!
November 3, 2026
Urgency of Now
Shamiso Zihumo, BS This year’s APHA meeting and expo was undeniably an eye-opening and life-altering experience. At the Maternal and Child Health Town Hall meeting, Dr. Magda Peck reiterated the phrase “the Urgency of Now!” highlighting the importance of maintaining an optimistic perspective in the field of public health during these trying times. This…
My Experience at APHA
Treasure Joiner, BSPH Thanks to Tulane’s Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health, I had the wonderful opportunity to attend the American Public Health Association (APHA) Conference for the first time this past November in Washington D.C. The majority of the sessions I attended were about maternal and child health and sexual and…
Public Health During Unprecedented Times
By: Nyla Wansley At the beginning of November, I attended the American Public Health Association conference in Washington D.C. I had an amazing time at this conference. I was supposed to attend a networking event at the African American museum and I was really excited about it because I’ve been to the museum before and…
Food Marketing: The Apple We Shouldn’t Be Picking
By: Madison Jones I was honored with the ability to attend the APHA conference for the second time in a row. This year’s theme was “Making the Public’s Health a National Priority,” and what better place to convene than our nation’s capital. In my second year attending the APHA conference, compared to last year,…