132nd Annual Meeting
Washington DC | Nov. 06 — Nov. 10

Program Chair/Planner Access

Click the title of the Section, SPIG, Caucus or Forum to access your program

Deadlines 11:59 pm PST

Sections

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Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs

Barry Bleidt, PhD, PharmD, School of Pharmacy Loma Linda University, Professor and Chair, Social and Administrative Sciences, Room 1307, West Hall, Loma Linda, CA 92350, Phone: 909-558-4885, Fax: 909-558-4859, bbleidt@rx.llu.edu

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Chiropractic Health Care

Maria A. Hondras, DC, MPH, Palmer Center for Chiropractic Research, Palmer College of Chiropractic, 741 Brady Street, Davenport, IA 52803, Phone: 563-884-5199, Fax: 563-884-5227, maria.hondras@palmer.edu

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Community Health Planning and Policy Development

Judith A. Gorbach, MPH, EdM, MPHA, 31 Perry Lane, Weston, MA 02493, Phone: 781-647-3634, Fax: 781-647-3635, jagorbach@post.harvard.edu

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Environment

Robin Lee, MPH, CDC/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Division of Health Studies/Health Investigations Branch, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, Mail Stop E-31, Office 1357, Atlanta, GA 30333, Phone: (404) 498-0605, Fax: (404) 498-0079, RPL5@CDC.GOV. Robyn Gilden, RN, MS, Center for Hazardous Substances in Urban Environments, University of Maryland, 655 W. Lombard St., Rm 665, Baltimore, MD 21201, Phone: 410-706-4803, Fax: 410-706-0295, rgilden@son.umaryland.edu

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Epidemiology

Louise-Anne McNutt, PhD, Department of Epidemiology, University at Albany, State University of New York, 1 University Place, Room 125, Rensselaer, NY 12144, Phone: (518) 402-0421, Fax: (518) 402-0380, apha_epi@yahoo.com

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Food and Nutrition

Barbara A. Laraia, PhD, MPH, RD, Department of Nutrition, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Carolina Population Center, CB #8120, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-8120, Phone: (919)966-5969, Fax: (919)966-2391, blaraia@email.unc.edu

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Gerontological Health

Lené Levy-Storms, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor, UCLA Department of Medicine/Geriatrics, Associate Director, Borun Center, UCLA School of Medicine/Borun Center for Gerontological Research, 7150 Tampa Avenue, Jewish Home for the Aging, Reseda, CA 91335, Phone: (818) 774-3348, Fax: (818) 774-3346, llstorms@ucla.edu. Kathy Sykes, MPA, Office of Children's Health Protection/Aging Initiative, US Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460, Phone: 202 564 3651, Fax: (202) 564-2733, sykes.kathy@epa.gov

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Health Administration

Bud Nicola, MD, MHSA, Turning Point National Program Office, Assignee, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 6 Nickerson, Suite 300, Seattle, WA 98109, Phone: (206) 616-8410, bnicola@u.washington.edu

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HIV/AIDS

Scott D. Rhodes, PhD,MPH,CHES, Department of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Section on Social Sciences and Health Policy, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1063, Phone: 336/713.5080, Fax: 336/713.5088, srhodes@wfubmc.edu

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Injury Control and Emergency Health Services

Larry J. Cook, MStat, Intermountain Injury Control Research Center, University of Utah, 615 Arapeen Dr, Suite 202, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, Phone: 801.585.9760, Fax: 801.581.8686, larry.cook@hsc.utah.edu. Stacey Knight, MStat, Intermountain Injury Control Research Center, University of Utah, 615 Arapeen Drive, Suite 202, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, Phone: 801.585.9163, Fax: 801.581.8686, stacey.knight@hsc.utah.edu. Lenora M. Olson, MA, Intermountain Injury Control Research Center, University of Utah, 615 Arapeen Drive, Suite 202, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, Phone: (801) 585-9160, Fax: (801) 581-8686, lenora.olson@hsc.utah.edu

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International Health

Betsy M. Bassan, Chemonics International, 1133 20th St., NW, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: 202-955-7565, Fax: 202-955-7570, bbassan@chemonics.net

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Latebreakers

Donna Wright,
APHA, 800 I st., Washington, DC 20001, Phone: 202-777-2477, donna.wright@apha.org

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Maternal and Child Health

Carol Nelson, CPM,LM, The Farm Clinic & Midwifery Center, 107 The Farm, Summertown, TN 38483, Phone: 931.964.2293, Fax: 931-964-4892, cpmcnel@usit.net

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Medical Care

Darrell Gaskin, PhD, Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 N. Broadway, Room 441, Baltimore, MD 21205, Phone: 443-287-5297, Fax: 410-614-8964, dgaskin@jhsph.edu. Bruce Davidson, PhD, MPH, Director, Resource & Outcomes Management, Cedars-Sinai Health System, 8700 Beverly Boulevard, Suite 2227, Los Angeles, CA 90048, Phone: (310) 423-6229, Fax: (310) 423-0432, bruce.davidson@cshs.org

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Mental Health

Mayur M. Desai, PhD, MPH, NEPEC/182, VA Connecticut Healthcare System, 950 Campbell Ave, West Haven, CT 06516, Phone: 203-937-3850, Fax: 203-937-4762, mayur.desai@yale.edu. Rani A. Desai, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University, NEPEC/182, 950 Campbell Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516, Phone: 203-937-3850, Fax: 203-937-3463, rani.desai@yale.edu

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Occupational Health and Safety

Janie Gittleman, PhD, MRP, The Center to Protect Workers' Rights, 8484 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910, Phone: 301-578-8500, ctrahan@cpwr.com

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Oral Health

Oscar Arevalo, DDS, ScD, MBA, Oral Health, Temple University School of Dentistry, 3223 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140, Phone: 215 707 5865, Fax: 215 7075719, oralchair05@yahoo.com

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Podiatric Health

Hisham R. Ashry, DPM, MS, Consultant, 21218 St. Andrews Blvd., #202, Boca Raton, FL 33433, Phone: 561-573-5439, Fax: 561-495-9336, Hisham2625@aol.com

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Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health

Young-Mi Kim, EdD, Center for Communication Programs, Johns Hopkins University, School of Public Health, 111 Market Place, Suite 310, Baltimore, MD 21202, Phone: 410-659-62-58, Fax: 410-659-6266, ykim@jhuccp.org

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Public Health Education and Health Promotion

Johanna M Hinman, MPH, CHES, Rollins School of Public Health, Dept of Environmental and Occupational Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Rd., NE, GCR 258, Atlanta, GA 30322, Phone: 404-712-8553, jhinman@sph.emory.edu. Susan Radius, PhD, CHES, Department of Health Science, Towson University, Burdick Hall, Towson, MD 21252, Phone: 410.704.4216, sradius@towson.edu

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Public Health Nursing

Clair Millet, APRN, MN, CNS, Office of Public Health, 32460 Carolyn Dr., Paulina, LA 70763, Phone: 504-568-7723, cpmillet@dhh.la.gov. Kathleen Jaskowiak, Federal Occupational Healh, 64103 Delaire Landing RD, Philadelphia 19114, Phone: 215-632 4015, Fax: 215 861 4121, rjaskowiak@aol.com. John Casken, MPH,PhD, School of Public Health, University of Hawaii, 1960 East-West Road, T102B, Honolulu, HI 96822-2319, Phone: 808-956-5750, Fax: 808-956-9266, Casken@Hawaii.edu

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School Health Education and Services

Maria Theresa Wessel, EdD, CHES, Department of Health Sciences, James Madison University, MSC 4301, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, Phone: 540-568-3955, Fax: 540-568-3336, wesselmt@jmu.edu

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Social Work

Lani V. Jones, PhD, MSW, School of Social Welfare, University at Albany-SUNY, 135 Western Ave., Albany, NY 12222, Phone: (518) 442-5167, Fax: (518) 442-5380, ljones@albany.edu

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Statistics

Lawrence H. Moulton, Department of International Health, The Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, 615 N. Wolfe St., R. E5519, Baltimore, MD 21205, Phone: 410-955-6370, lmoulton@jhsph.edu

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Vision Care Section

Sandra Block, Illinois College of Optometry, 3241 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, Phone: 3129497276, SBlock@eyecare.ico.edu

Deadlines 11:59 pm PST

Special Interest Groups

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Alternative and Complementary Health Practices

Ping Hu Johnson, MD, PhD, CHES, Health, Physical Education and Sports Science, Kennesaw State University, 1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw, GA 30314, Phone: 770-499-3149, Fax: 770-423-6561, pjohnso2@kennesaw.edu. Aviva J. Romm, AHG, 1931 Gaddis Rd, Canton, GA 30115, Phone: 770-751-7548, Avivajill@aol.com. Duchy Trachtenberg, MSW, private practitioner, 11212 Empire Lane, N. Bethesda, MD 20852, Phone: 301-984-5831, duchy@erols.com

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Community Health Workers SPIG

Durrell Fox, BSBA, New England HIV Education Consortium & Boston HAPPENS, 23 Miner Street Floor G, Boston, MA 02215, Phone: 617-262-5657, Fax: 617-262-5667, dfoxnehec@aol.com

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Disability Forum

James Rimmer, PhD, Department of Disability and Human Development, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1640 West Roosevelt Rd., Rm 711, Chicago, IL 60608, Phone: 312/413-9651, Fax: 312/355-4058, jrimmer@uic.edu

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Ethics Forum

Thomas May, PhD, Center for the Study of Bioethics, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226, Phone: 414/456-8451, Fax: 414/456-6511, tmay@mcw.edu. Alan Wells, PhD, MPH, American Medical Association, 515 N. State St., Chicago, IL 60610, Phone: 312-464-4335, alan_wells@ama-assn.org

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Health Law Forum

Ross D. Silverman, JD, MPH, Department of Medical Humanities, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, P.O. Box 19603, Springfield, IL 62794-9603, Phone: 217-545-4261, Fax: 217-545-7903, rsilverman@siumed.edu

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Laboratory

Ralph Timperi, MPH, Massachusetts State Laboratory Institute, 305 South Street, Boston, MA 02130, Phone: 617/983-6201, Fax: 617/983-6927, ralph.timperi@state.ma.us

Deadlines 11:59 pm PST

Caucuses

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Academic Public Health Caucus

Geraldine S. Aglipay, ASPH, Project Manager, 1101 15th St., NW, #910, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: 202-296-1099, Fax: 202-296-1252 x134, gaglipay@asph.org

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American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus

Thomas Oh, CEPOA-EN-ES-M, US Army Corps of Engineers, PO Box 6898, Elmendorf AFB, AK 99506, Phone: 907-753-2699, Fax: 907-753-2636, Thomas.H.Oh@poa02.usace.army.mil. Leslie D Hsu, MPH, Alaska Native Science Commission, 429 L Street, Anchorage, AK 99501, Phone: 907-258-2672, Fax: 907-258-2652, lhsu@post.harvard.edu

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Asian Pacific Islander Caucus of APHA

Gilbert C Gee, PhD, Health Behavior and Health Education, University of Michigan, 1420 Washington Heights, Rm M5224, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, Phone: (734) 615-7825, gilgee@umich.edu. Geraldine S. Aglipay, ASPH, Project Manager, 1101 15th St., NW, #910, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: 202-296-1099, Fax: 202-296-1252 x134, gaglipay@asph.org

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Black Caucus of Health Workers

Jamila Rashid, PhD, MPH, Office of Minority Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Room 5430, MS E-67, Atlanta, GA 30333, Phone: (404) 498-2341, Fax: (404) 498-2360, jrashid@cdc.gov. Claude-Alix Jacob, MPH, Bureau of Disease Prevention & Control / Division of Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Baltimore City Health Department, 210 Guilford Avenue, 3rd Floor, Baltimore, MD 21202, Phone: 410-396-2924, Fax: 410-625-0688, claude.jacob@baltimorecity.gov

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Caucus on Homelessness

Carl Helvie, RN, DrPH, Professor Emeritus, School of Nursing, Old Dominion University, 9 Rileys Way, Hampton, VA 23664, Phone: (757) 848-9193, chelvie@cox.net

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Caucus on Public Health and the Faith Community

E. Yvonne Lewis, BS, Faith Access to Ccommunity Economic Development, 310 E. Third St. ~ 5th Floor, Flint, MI 48502, Phone: 810-232-7733, Fax: 810-232-9833, ylewis@ameritech.net

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Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health

Karl Eschbach, PhD, Sealy Center on Aging, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd., 3.222 Jennie Sealy Rte 0460, Galveston, TX 77555-0460, Phone: 409/747-3516, Fax: 409/772-8931, kaeschba@utmb.edu. Rhonda Sarnoff, DrPH, Public Health Institute, 505 14th Street Suite 810, Oakland, CA 94602, Phone: 510-302-3317, Fax: 510-451-8606, rsarnoff@partnershipph.org

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Community-Based Public Health Caucus

Siobhan C. Maty, PhD, MPH, School of Community Health, Portland State University, PO Box 751, Portland, OR 97207-0751, Phone: 503-725-5108, Fax: 503-725-5100, maty@pdx.edu. Stephanie Farquhar, PhD, School of Community Health, Portland State University, PO Box 751, Portland, OR 97207-0751, Phone: 503-725-5167, Fax: 503-725-5100, farquhar@pdx.edu

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Health Equity and Public Hospitals Caucus

Gilbert M. Ojeda, California Policy Research Center, California Program on Access to Care, University of California, Office of the President, 1950 Addison Street, Suite 203, Berkeley, CA 94720-7410, Phone: 510-643-3140, Fax: 510-642-3729, Gilbert.Ojeda@ucop.edu

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Labor Caucus

Thomas Nicholson, PhD, Public Health, Western Kentucky University, Western Kentucky University, One Big Red Way, Bowling Green, KY 42101-3576, Phone: 270/745-5855, Fax: 270/745-4437, thomas.nicholson@wku.edu. Pamela Wilson, AFL-CIO, pwilson@dpeaflcio.org

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Latino Caucus

Guadalupe X. Ayala, PhD, MPH, Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, University of North Carolina School of Public Health, CB #7440, Rosenau Hall 315, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7440, Phone: 919-843-8043, Fax: 919-966-2921, gxayala@email.unc.edu. Carolina Guzman, MPH, Program on Equity, Sustainability and Health, San Francisco Department of Public Health, 1390 Market St., Suite 910, San Francisco, CA 94102, Phone: 415-252-3972, Fax: 415-252-3964, carolina.guzman@sfdph.org

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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Caucus of Public Health Workers

Jay Harcourt, MPH, LGBT Caucus, 231 Sanchez St. #5, San Francisco, CA 94114, Phone: 415-552-0450, Fax: 415-552-0450, jayby@earthlink.net. Richard Trevino, LGBT Caucus, Phone: 617-638-7539, Fax: 617-638-7513, rptrevino@mindspring.com

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Peace Caucus

Patrice Sutton, MPH, CA Dept. Of Health Services, 1515 Clay Street, Suite 1901, Oakland, CA 94612, Phone: (510)622-4382, Fax: (510) 622-4392, psutton2000@yahoo.com. Robert Gould, MD, Physicians For Social Responsibility, 311 Douglass Street, San Francisco, CA 94114 American Samoa, Phone: 408-972-7299, rmgould1@yahoo.com. Victor W. Sidel, MD, Albert Einstein Medical College and Montefiore Medical Center, Distinguished University Professor of Social Medicine, 111 East 210th Street, Bronx, New York, NY 10467, Phone: 718 920-6586, Fax: 718 654-7305, vsidel@igc.org. Barry Levy, MD,MPH, Barry S. Levy Associates, 20 North Main Street, Suite 125, Sherborn, MA 01770, Phone: (508) 650-1039, blevy@igc.apc.org. Joy Marshall, MD, Huron County Health Center, 13951 Terrace Road, East Cleveland, OH 44102, Phone: (216)761-7474, klawqueen@aol.com

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Public Health Student Caucus

Naomi Hall, MPH, Center for AIDS Research, Education and Services, Charles Drew University, 1653 E. 120th St., Bldg. F, Los Angeles, CA 90059, Phone: 323-357-3457, Fax: 323-357-3477, nahall@cdrewu.edu. Hossein Bahrami, Department of Epidemiology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, P.O.Box: 135, Baltimore, MD 21205, Phone: (410)502-6511, hbahrami@jhsph.edu. Melissa K Carbine, BS, University of Washington, Department of Epidemiology, Box 357236, Seattle, WA 98195-7660, Phone: 206 543-4179, mcarbine@u.washington.edu. Andrea Hoberman, UCLA, ajh16@ucla.edu

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Socialist Caucus

Luis Aviles, Sociology Department, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, Apartado 1177, Boqueron, PR 00622-1177, Phone: 939-640-3265, laviles@uprm.edu

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Spirit of 1848 Caucus

Nancy Krieger, PhD, Dept of Health & Social Behavior, Harvard School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, Phone: 617-432-1571, Fax: 617-432-3123, nkrieger@hsph.harvard.edu

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Vietnam Caucus

Arnold Schecter, MD, MPH, University of Texas, School of Public Health, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd., Room V8, 112E, Dallas, TX 75390-9128, Phone: 214-648-1096, Fax: 214-648-1081, arnold.schecter@utsouthwestern.edu

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Women's Caucus

Stacey B Plichta, ScD, College of Health Sciences, Old Dominion University, 129 Spong Hall, Norfolk, VA 23529, splichta@odu.edu. Ramani Rangavajhula, MD,,PhD, Health Science, San Jose State University, MH 514, San Jose, CA 95192-0052, Phone: 408-924-2984, Fax: 408-924-2979, ramani@casa.sjsu.edu. Heather M. Brandt, PhD, CHES, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Prevention Research Center, 730 Devine St, Columbia, SC 29208, Phone: 803-777-7676, Fax: 803-777-9007, hbrandt@sc.edu

Deadlines 11:59 pm PST

APHA Component Programs

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APHA-Committee on Affiliates


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APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

Stacey B Plichta, ScD, College of Health Sciences, Old Dominion University, 129 Spong Hall, Norfolk, VA 23529, splichta@odu.edu. Heather M. Brandt, PhD, CHES, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Prevention Research Center, 730 Devine Street, Columbia, SC 29208, Phone: 803-777-7676, hbrandt@sc.edu. Mary Elise Papke, MPH, Department of Public Health, Indiana University, Regenstrief Health Center, 1050 Wishard Blvd., Room RG4100, Indianapolis, IN 46202, Phone: 317-278-0337, Fax: 317-274-3443, mpapke@iupui.edu

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APHA-Continuing Education Institutes

Freddie Asinor, EdD, MS, MPH, Continuing Professional Education, APHA, 800 I St., NW, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: 202-777-2521, Fax: 202-777-2533, education@apha.org

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APHA-Technology Theater

Laura Larsson, Cedar Collaboration, 19607 NE Redmond Rd, Redmond, WA 98053, Phone: (425) 868-5382, Fax: none, larsson@u.washington.edu