Pop Health Twitter Roundup (7/20/11)

The latest and greatest from @PopHealth

• According to a Gallup poll, 59% of Americans said they support a ban on smoking in all public places

• New Online Platform, likeminded.org, for stories of community change

• The Struggle to Eat: a perspective on the SNAP (formerly Food Stamp) program

• US food companies announce self-imposed regulations that limit calories, sugar, sodium, fat in foods advertised to kids

• New Study Shows Impact of San Francisco’s Health Care Security Ordinance

• Dr. Barbot, Commissioner of Health for Baltimore City, MD, talks Healthy Baltimore 2015 with RWJF's New Public Health

• California smoking rates hit all-time low: 11.9% (it's the 2nd state, after Utah, to reach nat'l target of 12%)

• Pop Health win! WI State Admin reverses course to support applications for federal health grants

• New report from IOM says too many Americans lack access to dental care

• What Google's Cafeterias Can Teach Us About Health (smart labeling, vending machines where healthy food costs less)

• Minnesota Deems Child Care Subsidy Program "Not Critical" During Government Shutdown