JPHMP Direct June 23, 2025
Public health in the US is facing unprecedented challenges and an increasingly hostile environment. Agencies are facing major losses of funding, political repression, and the breakdown of public confidence, all while responding to increasingly complex, intersectional sociopolitical issues that impact the public’s health like climate change. To protect and promote the health of the communities we serve, public health practitioners must look for different applications of the tools and resources we have at our disposal. In my latest publication “Fostering Community-Led Climate Action,” I describe some practical applications of health equity for the public health workforce to consider as they work with communities to address climate change as a public health issue.
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