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Help Us Celebrate National Immunization Awareness Month!

August is National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM)This link is external to health.gov.. With the new school year about to start — and flu season right around the corner — it’s a great time to remind people in your community that getting all recommended vaccines protects against serious illness. Thanks to widespread vaccination, some childhood diseases …

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Wilmington Area Rebuilding Ministry and Healthy People: Repairing Homes to Help Ensure Safety and Independence

This post is part of Healthy People 2020 in Review, a blog series highlighting how organizations across the nation are addressing social determinants of health — and how their efforts have helped us make progress toward Healthy People goals and objectives. The post describes how Wilmington Area Rebuilding MinistryThis link is external to health.gov., a …

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Why Americans Should ‘Take a Hike’

By Jennifer Pharr Davis, Member of the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition No matter who you are or where you live, there’s a hike within reach and a world of benefits to tap into. Many of us think hiking has to take place in the mountains by a beautiful lake or in a …

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Austin Public Health Launches Social and Digital Ad Campaign

Move Your Way® is the promotional campaign for the second edition of the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. Over the past 3 years, ODPHP has worked with communities across the country to implement the campaign. From 2019 to 2021, community organizations worked with partners to host activities, distribute materials, and promote the campaign on social …

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Iowa Department of Health and Human Services: Using Healthy People 2030 LHIs to Improve the Health of Iowans

This blog post is the first in a quarterly series highlighting the work of Healthy People 2030 Champion organizations. Healthy People 2030 Champions are organizations recognized for their work to improve the health and well-being of people in their communities and to help achieve Healthy People 2030’s goals. Official Healthy People 2030 Champions web badge …

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