APHA Governing CouncilSession III
October 24, 2020
APHA Governing CouncilSession III
13.0 Call to OrderLinda Rae Murray
Speaker of the Council
APHA Governing CouncilSession III
14.0 Quorum CallGeorges Benjamin
Secretary of the Council
APHA Governing CouncilSession III
15.0 Election of the Nominations CommitteeLinda Rae Murray
Speaker of the Council
Nominees for Nominations CommitteeSelect 4. Top 3 vote getters will serve 3-year terms, 4th place individual will
serve a 2-year term.
YOU MUST SELECT FOUR INDIVIDUALS AND HIT SEND TO VOTE
Mary Armstrong, PhD- Mental HealthZamir Brown, MPH- CHPPD
Jessie Hood, ScD, MPH- Maternal and Child HealthAshley Love, DrPH, MPH, MS, CPH- PHEHP
Jennifer Miller, DrPH, MA- Sexual and Reproductive HealthJanet Gniadek- HA
Mary Shaffran- ENV
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16.0 Election of 2020 Executive Board Officers and Members
Linda Rae MurraySpeaker of the Council
Nominees for APHA Honorary Vice President1. Canada- Richard Musto, MD, FRCPC- Chair, Canadian Public
Health Association2. Latin America and the Caribbean- Mary Lou Valdez, MS- Deputy
Director, Pan American Health Organization3. United States- Victor J. Dzau, MD- President, National Academy of
Medicine
Motion: Elect the Slate
President Elect
• Kaye Bender, PhD, RN, FAAN• Jeff S. Hallam, PhD, FRSPH
Please Select One
Speaker of the Governing Council
• M. Aaron Guest, PhD, MPH, MSW• Karen Valenzuela, MPA, MA
Please Select One
Executive Board Member
• E. Oscar Alleyne, DrPH, MPH• Eldonna Chesnut, MSN, RN• Nandi Marshall, DrPH, MPH, CHES • David Reyes, MN, MPH, RN, BHNA-BC• Anthony Santella, DrPH, MCHES
Please Select ThreeYOU MUST SELECT THREE INDIVIDUALS AND HIT SEND TO VOTE
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17.0 Joint Policy Committee — Report, Archiving, andNew Policy Proposals
Rosie Mae Henson, MPHAmy F. Lee, MD, MPH, MBA, CPH
Diana M. Patel, PhD
2020 PROPOSED POLICY STATEMENTS
C1: APHA Opposes Separation and Confinement to Detention Centers of Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families at U.S. Borders
Motion: To adopt proposed policy statement, C1JPC Recommendation: Adopt
D2: APHA Opposes Separation and Confinement to Detention Centers of Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families at U.S. Borders
Motion: To adopt proposed policy statement, D2JPC Recommendation: Adopt
Additional RecommendationsThe JPC RECOMMENDS the following 5
proposals for adoption (late breakers cannot appear on the consent agenda):
LB1: A Call to Investigate and Prevent Further Violations of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Immigration Detention Centers
LB3: Health Inequities in the U.S. Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic and Response
LB4: COVID-19 and the Education Sector: Early Lessons from the PandemicLB5: Structural Racism is a Public Health Crisis: Impact on the Black CommunityLB6: Advancing Public Health Interventions to Address the Harms of the Carceral System
LB1: A Call to Investigate and Prevent Further Violations of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Immigration Detention Centers
Motion: To adopt proposed policy statement, LB1JPC Recommendation: Adopt
LB3: Health Inequities in the U.S. Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic and Response
Motion: To adopt proposed policy statement, LB3JPC Recommendation: Adopt
LB4: COVID-19 and the Education Sector. Early Lessons from the Pandemic
Motion: To adopt proposed policy statement, LB4JPC Recommendation: Adopt
LB5: Structural Racism is a Public Health Crisis: Impact on the Black Community
Motion: To adopt proposed policy statement, LB5JPC Recommendation: Adopt
LB6: Advancing Public Health Interventions to Address the Harms of the Carceral System
Motion: To adopt proposed policy statement, LB6JPC Recommendation: Adopt
Additional RecommendationsThe JPC DOES NOT RECOMMEND the
following 2 proposal for adoption:
LB2: Supporting the Use of Proximity Tracing Technology to Complement Contact Tracing for Infectious Disease Outbreaks
LB7: The Importance of Universal Healthcare in Improving our Nation's Response to Pandemics and Health Disparities
LB2: Supporting the Use of Proximity Tracing Technology to Complement Contact Tracing for Infectious Disease Outbreaks
Motion: To adopt proposed policy statement, LB2JPC Recommendation: Do Not Adopt
LB7: The Importance of Universal Healthcare in Improving our Nation’s Response to Pandemic and Health Disparities
Motion: To adopt proposed policy statement, LB7JPC Recommendation: Do Not Adopt
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18.0 New BusinessLinda Rae Murray
Speaker of the Council
APHA Governing CouncilSession III
19.0 Announcement of the Executive and Officer Election Results
Linda Rae MurraySpeaker of the Council
Nominations Committee Election Results
Zamir Brown (3yr)Jessie Hood (3yr)
Mary Armstrong (3yr)Ashley Love (2yr)
APHA Honorary Vice-President Results
Canada- Richard Musto, MD, FRCPC- Chair, Canadian Public Health Association
Latin America and the Caribbean- Mary Lou Valdez, MS- Deputy Director, Pan American Health Organization
United States- Victor J. Dzau, MD- President, National Academy of Medicine
Executive Board Results
E. Oscar AlleyneNandi Marshall
David Reyes
Speaker of the Governing CouncilResults
M. Aaron Guest
President-ElectResults
Kaye Bender
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20.0 Closing StatementGeorges C. Benjamin
Executive Director
APHA Governing CouncilSession III21.0 Adjourn
Linda Rae MurraySpeaker of the Council