The Congressional Public Health Caucus.

CURRIE, JAMES T.

The authors reflect on the U.S. Congressional Public Health Caucus created during the 2015 National Public Health Week. Topics include how the nonprofit Commissioned Officers Association (COA) of the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) was founded, the involvement of Republican Congressman Doctor Rob Wittman and Democratic Representative Gene Green in creating a congressional public health caucus, and the creation of the 21st Century Cures Act.

UNITED States; PRACTICAL politics; PUBLIC health

Public Health Reports, 2016, Vol 131, Issue 2, p239

0033-3549

Academic Journal

10.1177/003335491613100207