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February 2018
Pain in the Nation
The Drug, Alcohol and Suicide Epidemics and the Need for a National Resilience Strategy -
December 2017
Ready or Not? 2017
Protecting the Public's Health from Diseases, Disasters and Bioterrorism -
August 2017
The State of Obesity 2017
Better Policies for a Healthier America -
August 2017
Prevention and Public Health Fund Detailed Information
TFAH in the News
February 25, 2018
Trump vs. “disease X;” The administration is setting up the US to botch a pandemic response
Vox
February 23, 2018
Americans are increasingly becoming more self-destructive in 'nightmarish' trend
USA Today
February 22, 2018
Report: Alcohol, Drug, Suicide Deaths Reach New Highs
U.S. News & World Report
February 22, 2018
Drugs, alcohol, suicide killing more Americans than ever
NBC News
February 10, 2018
Five questions about the new Trump budget and health issues
The Hill
Press Releases
March 1, 2018
New Report: Funding for Public Health Has Declined Significantly since the Great Recession
Core Federal Emergency Preparedness Funding has been cut by More than One-Third Since FY 2002
February 22, 2018
Deaths from Alcohol, Drugs and Suicide for People of Color Rise Dramatically, Although Still Below the Rates of White Americans
Deaths from Alcohol, Drugs and Suicide Reach Highest Level Ever Recorded
January 16, 2018
TFAH Releases Special Issue Brief: Racial Healing and Achieving Health Equity in the United States
TFAH Calls for Increased Focus on Addressing Health Inequities and Releases Priority Recommendations to Achieve this Goal
Recent News
Creating an Age-Friendly Health System: Public Health's Role
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New Interactive: Pain in the Nation: How have drug, alcohol and suicide death rates changed over time--and what do projections look like.
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