As April rolls in, communities nationwide unite to commemorate National Public Health Week, held April 1-7 this year. During this time, the spotlight shines on the nation's health concerns, simultaneously celebrating the invaluable contributions of public health workers.
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Physical Therapy: At the Intersection of Public Health and Health Care
A perspective on who makes up the public health workforce, and physical therapists' contributions a community's health and wellness.
Date: April 1, 2024
Contact: aptamag@apta.org
Content Type: Feature
Cristina C.O. Essola, PT, DPT, MPH
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