Georgia Public Health AssociationThe Georgia Public Health Association is a non-profit corporation and is organized for the purpose of promoting the public and personal health of the citizens of Georgia. Learn More >>
Why Join GPHA?
The Georgia Public Health Association is the largest group of public health professionals in the Southeast. Becoming a GPHA member gives you access to a network of more than 1,000 other public health professionals, and opportunities for continuing education, recognition and awards, scholarships and much more. The members of GPHA are dedicated to promoting and protecting the health of Georgians, and we can achieve even more when we work together. Learn More »
Partner Up! for Public Health
Partner Up! for Public Health is a statewide advocacy campaign funded by Healthcare Georgia Foundation and designed to advance public health in Georgia. Today public health is threatened as never before by the adverse effects of the recession on top of years of deep budget cuts. Whether conservative or liberal… urban or rural… rich or poor… all Georgians have a stake in public health because it can save lives and money. Together, we can do better… and we must. Stay informed and see how you can get involved at www.TogetherWeCanDoBetter.com.
What Does Public Health Do For Me?
GPHA News RSS 
Now Hiring: Director, Community Health Information and Promotions May 03 2013
The Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority is looking for a dynamic individual for the lead position in the Community Health Awareness office.
Your Feedback Requested Apr 29 2013
Were you at the GPHA Annual Meeting and Conference? Then we need to hear from you. Please take a moment to complete an online survey and help us know what worked well and how we can do even better next year.
GPHA Presents Numerous Awards during 2013 Conference Apr 25 2013
Many hard-working public health employees and advocates were recognized for their efforts in advancing the public’s health during the 2013 GPHA Awards Luncheon. The luncheon was part of the 84th Annual Meeting and Conference held on April 23rd in Atlanta.
Georgia Health News RSS
7 ill in Georgia 10 ill in Texas with E. coli - Food Poison Journal - Food Poison Journal
Gilmer County, Ga., dog euthanized after being bit by rabid raccoon - Chattanooga Times Free Press
Maine inspection rule among least restrictive in US - Press Herald
State depends on federal money - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Upcoming Events RSS
APHA Annual Meeting and Expo
The American Public Health Association 2013 Annual Meeting & Exposition will be held November 2-6 in Boston, MA. With more than 1,000 cutting edge scientific sessions, 700 booths of information and state-of-the-art public health products and services, and hundreds of social events the APHA Annual Meeting is the prominent event for learning and networking within the public health field.
Public Health Jobs
Updated May 3rd! Looking for a job in public health? Check here for featured job opportunities which may be of interest to our Georgia Public Health Association members. Read More »
My Life Check
My Life Check is a new assessment tool developed by The American Heart Association. Log in and take a simple online self assessment and you will receive a health score and a list of recommended actions to improve your heart health. Check your score today at www.heart.org/mylifecheck.
