Recent actions on public health by APHA.

AMERICAN Public Health Association ; UNITED States. Food & Drug Administration ; CENTERS for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.) ; SUPPLEMENTAL Nutrition Assistance Program (U.S.)

The article focuses on recent actions on public health by the American Public Health Association (APHA). Topics include APHA and a group of nonprofits and drug companies lauded the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for exploring new payment models that will stimulate research and development on antibiotics and the benefits of the U.S. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) include protecting health and saving lives.