Presenters:

  • Caswell Evans, 1994 President-elect, American Public Health Association
  • David Satcher, Director, US Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
  • Rev. Joan Brown-Campbell, Gen. Sec. of the National Council of Churches
  • Rabbi David Saperstein, Dir. Religious Action Ctr. for Reformed Judaism
  • Dr. Fernando Guerra, Dir. San Antonio Metropolitan Health District
  • Dr. William Foege, Health Fellow, The Carter Center

Date:  November 3, 1994

Location: 122nd Meeting of the America Public Health Association, Washington, DC

Background:  This panel discussion was convened for the President-Elect Session of the APHA. Dr. Evans, President-elect, invited Dr. Satcher, Reverend Brown-Campbell, Rabbi Saperstein, Dr. Guerra, and Dr. Foege to present their perspectives on the contribution of religious organizations to public health.

Special note:  This a transcription from an audio recording, the spoken not written word. Please accept apologies for spelling and sentence structures that are different from written documents. This was a public address. If quoting the speakers, please name them and the occasion.

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