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Association for Prevention Teaching and Research

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Association for Prevention Teaching and Research

Bringing together individuals and institutions devoted to health promotion and disease prevention to redefine how we educate the health professions workforce.

The Association for Prevention Teaching and Research is the national membership association of medical, public health, and health professions faculty and institutions advancing prevention and population health education, training, and research. Founded in 1942, the Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR) is the national membership association dedicated to advancing prevention and public health education, training, and research.

09/17/2025

Faculty, professionals, students, residents, & trainees! Submit abstracts for Teaching Prevention 2026 in Savannah, Ga! Share research, projects, & teaching innovations with colleagues from across public health & health professions.
🔗 www.TeachingPrevention.org

09/04/2025

APTR mourns the passing of Lloyd F. Novick, MD, MPH, a visionary leader whose contributions to public health education and practice will be felt for generations. Within APTR, Dr. Novick’s leadership as a Past President left a lasting impact on our community.

The Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR) is deeply saddened to share the passing of Lloyd F. Novick, MD, MPH, a visionary leader whose contributions to public health education and practice will be felt for generations.

08/29/2025

APTR thanks all the governmental public health workers for the vital work of protecting our communities, environments, and the health of our citizens.

U.S Public Health Service officers show respect for CDC leaders upon their departure. Photo credit AP Forbes.

08/25/2025

DYK? Students in health-related undergraduate, masters and doctoral programs can train alongside Public Health Service officers during their school breaks?

08/16/2025

Teaching Prevention is more than a conference — it’s a community. Join us April 19-21 in Savannah, GA

06/28/2025

County Health Rankings & Roadmaps (CHR&R) is inviting original visualizations using CHR&R data to communicate the structural determinants of health, or the laws, policies, and power structures that drive health outcomes.

04/24/2025

Access the latest article from American Journal of Preventive Medicine. Open Access for 30 days!

The U.S. has the highest rate of deadly police encounters in the developed world. Recent cases highlight that police shoot individual suspects several times. This study aimed to assess variation in rates of police firearm homicide and the number of gunshot wounds among those shot and killed by polic...

03/12/2025

Thanks to Dean Voisin from Case Western Reserve University School of Applied Social Sciences and Dean Byrd from UT Tyler School of Health Professions for participating in our Deans Panel!

03/12/2025

Thanks to Amy Acton for giving an inspiring talk at the Opening of Teaching Prevention 2025: Building A Healthy Future Through Collaboration, Research, and Education.

03/12/2025

Congratulations to our student poster winners who presented at Teaching Prevention 2025: Building A Healthy Future Through Collaboration, Research, and Education

03/10/2025

JCPH representing at Association for Teaching & Research annual conference in Cleveland. From left Zoe Van Orsdol, Abenezer Tafese, Rosie Frasso & Katie DiSantis.

03/10/2025

Thrilled to be kicking off Teaching Prevention 2025 with Amy Acton, Ihio Gubernatorial Candidate and former Ohio Department of Health!

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2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, Ste 7000
Washington D.C., DC
20006

Opening Hours

Monday	9:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	9:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	9:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday	9:30am - 5:30pm
Friday	9:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+12024630550

Website

http://www.aptrweb.org/

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Established in 1942, the Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR) is the national professional association dedicated to advancing population health and disease prevention in the education of physicians and other health professionals. APTR individual members are faculty, researchers, practitioners, administrators, residents and students. APTR institutional members include preventive medicine and related medical school departments, graduate programs in public health and preventive medicine, other health professions schools and various health agencies. The APTR Council of Graduate Programs in Public Health is the organizing body for the accredited and emerging graduate public health programs in the U.S.