Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF)

02/25/2026

Tonight, President Donald Trump shared the Administration’s actions and future plans in his State of the Union address.

Read APIAHF's full statement: https://www.apiahf.org/press-release/apiahf-response-to-the-state-of-the-union-address

02/19/2026

The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum celebrates the 100th anniversary of Black History Month. In honor of this historic milestone Dr. Gail C. Christopher, Executive Director of the National Collaborative for Health Equity (NCHE), highlights the centrality of Black history to American history in her article "Black History at the Heart of America’s Story."

Read the full article at Washington Monthly's website:

On the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, when some manipulate memory, a scholar calls for a new look at the past.

02/19/2026

On February 19, 1942, the signing of Executive Order 9066 authorized the discriminatory incarceration of almost 120,000 Japanese Americans.

This Day of Remembrance, join APIAHF in spreading awareness so the injustices of the past will not be repeated.

Visit the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) website to find events near you: jacl.org/day-of-remembrance

02/17/2026

Ramadan Mubarak from APIAHF! May this holy month bring you good health and good wealth.

02/17/2026

Happy Lunar New Year from APIAHF to all who celebrate! May the Year of the Horse bring you good fortune and good health!

02/05/2026

The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) issued a statement in response to the passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and Education, and Related Agencies spending bill, which became law this week as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 7148).

Read our full statement at https://www.apiahf.org/press-release/apiahf-applauds-the-passage-of-the-fy2026-departments-of-labor%2C-health-and-human-services%2C-and-education%2C-and-related-agencies-appropriations-act

02/04/2026

Missed our January 27th webinar with National Council of Asian & Pacific Islander Physicians (NCAPIP), Pacific Islander Community Association of Washington - PICA, & Noela Community Health Center on vaccine safety, access, and effectiveness?

Watch the full recording at: https://youtu.be/Sm865PnSrhY

02/04/2026

Today is World Cancer Day, and February is National Cancer Prevention Month. Visit https://www.apiahf.org/resources to find translated resources with information about cancer risk in AANHPI communities. Take charge of your health with preventative measures.

02/03/2026

APIAHF joined the Protecting Immigrant Families Coalition in a statement condemning the excessive use of force and violence by federal agents in recent months, and applauding the community organizations and individuals who have stepped up to support each other.

Read the full statement at https://pifcoalition.org/resources/press/advocates-applaud-community-response-to-excessive-use-of-force-in-federal-immigration-actions/

02/03/2026

This American Heart Month, learn how to save a life. Find CPR courses and learn more at the American Heart Association website: https://www.heart.org/en/nation-of-lifesavers

02/02/2026

Happy Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi! Find resources and learn more about the Hawaiian language from the University of Hawaiʻi: https://olelo.hawaii.edu/en/olelo

02/01/2026

Happy Black History Month! Join APIAHF in celebrating the Black community. We recognize and honor the advancements in civil rights and health equity that would not have been possible without the tireless work of Black leaders and advocates.