GPHA: Georgia Public Health Association

The 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
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  • Meet our Plenary Speakers

    Meet our Plenary Speakers

    We’re excited to introduce the plenary speakers for our upcoming conference! Visit the conference page to learn more.
  • Submit an Abstract for Posters and Workshops

    Submit an Abstract for Posters and Workshops

    The 2025 GPHA Conference Planning Committee is accepting abstracts until October 31, 2024. Get details.
  • Save the Date for our 95th Annual GPHA Conference!

    Save the Date for our 95th Annual GPHA Conference!

    Mark your calendar for April 30-May 2, 2025 on Jekyll Island. Click here for conference information!

We’re looking forward to our 95th GPHA Annual Meeting and Conference!

The GPHA Annual Meeting and Conference will be held April 30-May 2, 2025 on beautiful Jekyll Island. The Conference Planning Committee will accept abstracts for posters and workshops from September 16-October 18, 2024.  Visit our conference page for more details.

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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.

GPHA memberships also make great gifts! Give the gift of membership today!

What is GPHA?

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News & Events

Submit Your Abstract for the 2025 GPHA Annual Meeting and Conference

Due to ongoing severe weather response, the deadline to submit abstracts for GPHA’s 95th Annual Meeting and Conference has been extended. The new date to submit your abstract is Thursday, October 31, 2024.

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Congratulations 2024 GPHA Award Winners

Congratulations to all the award winners at our 2024 GPHA Annual Meeting and Conference!

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Changes Proposed to the GPHA Bylaws

Members of the GPHA Executive Board have proposed several changes to the GPHA Bylaws. The membership will vote on these changes in a meeting at the GPHA Annual Meeting and Conference on Jekyll Island on May 3, 2024.

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Health Policy

GPHA takes an active role in health policy in the state of Georgia. Each year we set legislative priorities, and work with a legislative liaison to advocate for public health policies.

On our health policy page you can learn more about our current legislative priorities, and read weekly updates from the legislative session.

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Journal jGPHA

The Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association is a peer reviewed publication addressing issues within the fields of public health, community health, and health education and promotion, particularly focusing on work conducted in and/or specifically relevant to Georgia.

Visit our jGPHA page to explore the current issue, view the archive, or learn about upcoming opportunities to for article submission and peer review.

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