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Presentation

Communicating when there is no Middle Ground

Date
June 15, 2023
Convened by
American Public Health Association: Policy Action Institute
Presenter(s)
Nat Kendall-Taylor
Location
Washington, DC
Presentation type
Presentation

Public health faces a set of issues that have become so coded and loaded that it is increasingly difficult to navigate partisanship and polarization. But framing—the way we position our ideas—can help open productive space to consider public health ideas and solutions.

Issues
Health

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