LCH Co-Director Dr. Morales Wins WSPHA Award

Here Dr. Leo Morales accepts his award virtually on Oct. 12, 2023.

On Oct. 12, the Washington State Public Health Association (WSPHA) presented the annual Secretary’s Award to Dr. Leo Morales for his work to protect and promote the health and well-being of everyday Washingtonians. The presentation was part of the 2023 WSPHA Annual Conference for Health.

Each year WSPHA’s annual awards recognize distinguished individuals for their contributions to improving the public’s health in Washington. Nominations for the annual awards are solicited from WSPHA members and the broader public health community for the Public Health Leadership Award, Public Health Excellence Award, Adrian Dominguez Health Equity Award, Exceptional Student Award, and more.

The WSPHA is a non-profit, membership organization, an affiliate of the American Public Health Association, and convenes those who care about the public’s health in the state of Washington.