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Article: National Public Health Week celebrated nationwide: health departments, schools, communities hold events.
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- The Nation's Health
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- June 1, 2008
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Health advocates nationwide submitted details of their events to The Nation's Health in April, an alphabetical summary of which follows.
PUBLIC HEALTH ADVOCATES across the nation highlighted the connection between climate change and public health during National Public Health Week with community cleanups, light bulb swaps, tree plantings and other activities.
The University of Alabama, Birmingham, School of Public Health held many events during National Public Health Week, including an "Amazing Public Health Race," to increase community awareness of public health and how it impacts everyone. Five teams from the community participated in a competition to ...