Minnesota Public Health Association
Since 1907, MPHA has been dedicated to creating a healthier Minnesota through effective public health practice and engaged citizens.
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MPHA Statements
- MPHA supports Governor's decision to require COVID-19 vaccination or to be tested weekly for all on-site state employees, August 18, 2021
- Statement on the Dereck Chauvin trial verdict, April 21, 2021
- Statement on the death of Daunte Wright, April 14, 2021
- Speaking Out Against Anti-Asian Racism, March 19, 2021
- Statement on Upcoming Criminal Trial of Derek Chauvin, March 11, 2021
- Statement on the January 6th U.S. Insurrection, February 10, 2021
- Letter to rescind Executive Order (EO) 13950, Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping - sent to President Biden, Walz administration, and Minnesota Congressional Delegation, January 14, 2021
- Letter to the Governor Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis in MN, July 15, 2020
- Statement on the Death of George Floyd, May 30, 2020
- Acknowledgement of Ancestral Lands Statement, January 9, 2020. This statement was developed by the MPHA Health Equity Committee and its partners, for use at all MPHA gatherings.
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MPHA's Health Equity Committee was featured in the May, 2020 edition of APHA's The Nation's Health newspaper for their Acknowledgement of Ancestral Lands work. Read the full paper or just the highlight on page 13!
- MPHA Opposes Deportation of Legal, Permanent Residents of the United States of America, April 8, 2020. Includes Hmong and Laos translations.
MPHA Letters to the Editor/Op-Ed
- National Public Health Week: A time to rebuild and refocus, MinnPost, April 7, 2021
- Letter Supporting Extension of Governor Walz' stay-at-home order, printed in Mankato Free Press, April 12, 2020, Brainerd Dispatch, April 15, 2020.
MPHA Press Releases
- MPHA 2020 Annual Award Recipients, July 21, 2020
- MPHA Opposes Deportation of Legal, Permanent Residents, April 24, 2020