Public Health Review Morning Edition

743: CDC Foodborne Illness Report, National Recovery Month Observances

05 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel Jervis, Foodborne, Enteric, Waterborne, and Wastewater Diseases Program Manager with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, ...

742: Maryland Overdose Dashboard Supports Field Partners, Immunization Awards Honor Advocates

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Laura Herrera Scott, Secretary of Health for the Maryland Department of Health and an ASTHO Member, discusses the state's revamped overdose dashbo...

741: Rhode Island's Opioid Strategy, PH Detectives Hunt for TB Meds

03 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Rachel Wightman, Consultant Medical Director at the Rhode Island Department of Health for Drug Overdose Prevention and Surveillance, catches us up...

740: Mpox Advisory, New Communications Planning Guide

30 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Taylor, ASTHO Director of Infectious Disease Outbreak Response and Recovery, discusses a new strain of Mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Co...

739: New Maternal Health Dashboards, Urine Tests Look for Chemicals in Minnesota Kids

29 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Jennifer Shuford, Commissioner of the Texas Department of State Health Services and an ASTHO Member, discusses her state's updated data dashboards...

738: Barriers to Vaccine Equity, New PH Pros to Gather in Chicago

28 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Geetika Nadkarni, ASTHO's Director of Infectious Diseases, discusses work to increase vaccine acceptance and uptake; Dr. Mikeisha Oldson, Senior Progr...

737: Solutions to Hiring Barriers, Data Modernization Webinar

27 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Valerie Yeager, Interim Director of the Center for Health Policy at the Indiana University Fairbanks School of Public Health, discusses the need f...

736: Flexibility Helps Indiana Funding Succeed, New Health in All Policies Evaluation Tool

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Lindsay Weaver, State Health Commissioner of Indiana, discusses the state's record investment in public health; an ASTHO blog article details beha...

735: Respiratory Virus Season Briefing, ASTHO Continues Work Through Recess

23 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

ASTHO hosted a Respiratory Virus Season Deskside Briefing attended by national media outlets with Dr. Marcus Plescia, Dr. Kimberlee Wyche-Etheridge, D...

734: COVID Updates, AI's Public Health Communication Applications

22 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, updates us on COVID rates across the country; Robert Jennings, Executive Director of the National Pub...

733: Substance Use Recovery Incentives, Career Website Gets New Features

21 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Angie Smith-Butterwick, Substance Use, Gambling and Epidemiology Manager for the State of Michigan, tells us about a pilot program that offers small i...

732: New Wellness Campaign, FDA Keeps Restaurants Healthy

20 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Umair Shah, Secretary of Health for the State of Washington, outlines the Be Well Washington campaign; two leaders from "WE in the World" share ho...

731: Healthcare Ready, NC Retail Program Standards Network

19 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Tom Cotter, Executive Director of Healthcare Ready, explains how Healthcare Ready could assist public health leaders in a disaster; Wendy Bell, Enviro...

730: Legislatures Consider Public Health Issues, Thousands Respond to Youth Survey

16 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Maggie Davis, ASTHO Director of State Health Policy, updates us on movements that could reshape public health authority; Emily Fine, School and Youth ...

729: NC Youth Risk Behavior Survey, Hurricane Debby Impacts GA

15 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ellen Essick, Section Chief for the NC Healthy Schools Section at the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, explains the results of North C...

728: Pregnant Persons Accidental Overdose, Talking Health In The 406

14 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Veronica Gillispie-Bell, Medical Director of the Louisiana Pregnancy Associated Mortality Review and the Louisiana Perinatal Quality Collaborative...

727: Lead Testing, KFF Health Misinformation Monitor

13 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Debra Bogen, Secretary of Health for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, discusses the importance of testing children for lead; Irving Washington, S...

726: Updated Policy Statements, CHW Investments

12 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Mark Levine, ASTHO Member and Commissioner of Health for the State of Vermont, recaps some recent updates to a few ASTHO policy statements; Sherri...

725: Baltimore Overdose Deaths, SNAP Funding Critical

09 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, Distinguished Professor of Practice at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Former Baltimore City Health...

724: Gun Violence Is A PH Issue, Maternal Autopsies

08 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Scott Harris, ASTHO President-Elect and Alabama State Health Officer, discusses his state's new maternal autopsy program; Calliana Thomas, Directo...

723: Certified Wellness Coaches, AZ Reach

07 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ben Gamache, Policy Consultant for the Office of Health Workforce Development at the Department of Health Care Access and Information, explains why Ca...

722: NM Heat Dashboard, Vaccination Misinformation Continues

06 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Chelsea Langer, Program Manager for the Environmental Health Program at the New Mexico Department of Health, explains the capabilities of the depa...

721: Social Media Warning Label, Essentials of Leadership Management

05 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Jane Harness, Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan's Department of Psychiatry, discusses the Surgeon General's recent call f...

720: Poll Reveals Trust-Building Opportunities, Congress Preps for Recess

02 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Gillian SteelFisher, Director of Global Polling at the Harvard Opinion Research Program at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, tells us...

719: Tick Talk, Government Worker Burnout

01 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Scott Harris, ASTHO President-Elect and State Health Officer with the Alabama Department of Public Health, tells us about an education campaign ab...

718: Funding Community Health Workers, Legal Map Surveys Overdose Laws

31 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Karen Hacker, Director of the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion at the CDC, says Medicaid and Medicare may be ab...

717: Online Hub Offers Heat Relief, Medicaid Benefit Keeps Oregon Members Cool

30 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Christine Schell, Manager for the Department of Environmental Protection at the Office of Environmental and Public Health Analysis in New Jersey, tell...

716: Public Health Authority Recommendations, Workforce Open Houses

29 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Andy Baker-White, ASTHO Senior Director for State Health Policy, discusses the ongoing discussion over legal tools needed to ensure public health duri...

715: Preventable Early Deaths, Appropriations Season Continues

26 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Macarena Garcia, a Senior Health Scientist at the Office of Rural Health at the CDC, summarizes a report focused on preventable premature deaths i...

714: Accessible Healthcare For People With Disabilities, Avian Influenza Update

25 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Audrey Juhasz, Researcher at the Institute for Disability Research, Policy, and Practice, explains a project she is working on that is focused on ...

713: Tribal Nations Get Data Modernization Support, Heat Index Informs Public Health Work

24 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jim Jellison, Vice President of Technology Strategy and Innovation at the National Network of Public Health Institutes, describes a new CDC-funded imp...

712: Preparing for Tornadoes, Helping People with Disabilities During Emergencies

23 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Kristina Kintziger, Associate Professor and the Associate Director of the Water, Climate, and Health program at the University of Nebraska, explai...

711: PHAB's Implementation Center Role, Tobacco Retailer Licensing Policy Trends

22 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Whitney Magendie, Lead Advisor of the Public Health Infrastructure Grant at the Public Health Accreditation Board, tells us about PHAB's involvement i...

710: Workforce Burnout Strategies, Naloxone Saturation Academy

19 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Melissa Jezior, CEO of Eagle Hill Consulting, says burnout on the decline continues to create challenges in the workplace; Dr. Yngvild Olsen, Director...

709: Guam's Business Process Improvement Program, Leveraging Medicaid to Support CHWs

18 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Karl Ensign, ASTHO Vice President of Island Support, tells us about ASTHO's work on the Guam Interagency Business Process Improvement Program to Stren...

708: Data Modernization Help, Map Tracks Infrastructure Bills

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Massimo Pacilli, Director of the Technology Implementation Office at the Office of Public Health Data Surveillance and Technology with the CDC, discus...

707: New National Suicide Prevention Strategy Explained, Washington State Launches 9-8-8 Campaign

16 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Deborah Stone, Lead Behavioral Scientist for Suicide Prevention Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, explains the strategies that make up a...

706: State Policy Impacts Immunization Access, FDA Food Code Adoption

15 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Maggie Davis, ASTHO Director of State Health Policy, explains why some states had difficulty getting access to new immunization products; the newly an...

705: BREAKING NEWS - New Centers to Support Agency Data Modernization Work

12 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Jennifer Layden, Director of the Office of Public Health Data Surveillance and Technology at CDC, tells us about CDC's investment into the new Imp...

704: ASTHO Joins Healthcare Coalition, TFAH Cites ASTHO Healthy Aging Work

11 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea Cipriano, Managing Director of the Common Health Coalition, tells us about ASTHO's inclusion in the group that aims to build a bridge between ...

703: Mapping Policy Data, Trauma Informed Leadership

10 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Scott Burris, Director of the Center for Public Health Law Research at Temple University Beasley School of Law, explains the value of scientific legal...

702: Explore Leadership Opportunities, New STI Prevention Tool

09 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

ASTHO President and Kentucky Commissioner for Public Health Dr. Steven J. Stack shares how ASTHO's peer networks give agency leaders the opportunity t...

701: Creative Ways to Leverage Funding, Plan to End Homelessness

08 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, encourages ASTHO members to consider braiding and layering funding approaches; Carrie Poser, Continuu...

700: Best of PHRME: Utah State Disability Research, Maternal Implicit Bias Training

05 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This special episode of Public Health Review Morning Edition revisits a popular episode from June 7th, 2024. Dr. Audrey Juhasz, researcher at the Inst...

699: Best of PHRME: Digital Accessibility, Research Guides Healthy Aging Work

04 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This special episode of Public Health Review Morning Edition revisits a popular episode from May 16, 2024. Derek Olson, web content manager for the Wa...

698: Best of PHRME: Website Accessibility Rule, Tick-Borne Disease Awareness

03 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This special episode of Public Health Review Morning Edition revisits a popular episode from June 3rd, 2024. Chris Teale, a journalist with Route Fift...

697: Best of PHRME: Pacific Islands Embrace PHIG Investments, New Dashboard Calculates Heat Risk

02 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This special episode of Public Health Review Morning Edition revisits a popular episode from May 24th, 2024. ASTHO staff, members, and alumni, discuss...

696: Best of PHRME: Avian Flu Symposium Takeaways, Adolescent Immunization Toolkit

01 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This special episode of Public Health Review Morning Edition revisits a popular episode from May 6th, 2024. Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Of...

695: LGBTQ+ Inclusivity, Appropriation Season in Full Swing

28 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Jorge Petit, Founder and CEO of Quality Healthcare Solutions, discusses his article in Forbes where he advocates for LGBTQ+ inclusivity; Jeffrey E...

694: New Data Sources Inform Tobacco Prevention Work, Caring for PH Workers During Disasters

27 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Eli Kern, Senior Epidemiologist at Public Health Seattle and King County, says public health teams in Washington are finding new ways to identify toba...

693: Lit Scan Examines Workforce Diversity, Vaccination Barriers Impact People with Disabilities

26 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Elena Rios, President of the National Hispanic Health Foundation, discusses a scan of literature focused on diversity to encourage people to consi...

692: Training New Tobacco Prevention Hires, Challenges Facing Work on Social Determinants

25 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Katie Steffens, Deputy Program Manager for the State of Alaska Tobacco Prevention and Control Program, is working to give potential employees the skil...

691: Building Trust Takes Time, Science Supports Health Equity

24 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Tara Kirk Sell, a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security and an associate professor in the Department of Environmental Hea...

690: Medicaid Letter Supports Territories, FDA Food Code Resources

21 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

ASTHO CEO Dr. Joseph Kanter and Executive Director of the National Association of Medicaid Directors, Kate McEvoy, have sent a letter to Congress to l...

689: Territorial Medicaid Funding, Closing PH Knowledge Gaps

20 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Joseph Kanter, ASTHO CEO, discusses a letter to Congress that asks lawmakers to lift the Medicaid funding cap on all U.S. territories; Gordon Than...

688: Telehealth Needs Assessment, Executive Training in Action

18 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Suleima Salgado, an ASTHO Telehealth Consultant, shares details of a new needs assessment focused on telehealth; Dr. Fredrick Echols, CEO and Founder ...

687: Island Area Agencies Make Time to Plan, PH Leaders Wanted

17 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Megan Drake-Pereyra, ASTHO Advisor for Public Health Infrastructure, says island area agencies are looking to update plans and processes following the...

686: Community Tobacco Control Strategies, Health Equity Science

14 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ashley Hebert, Senior Program Manager for Community and Government Relations with the Center for Black Health and Equity, says despite challenges orga...

685: Washington State University Disability Data, FSM Improving Healthcare Access

13 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Liz Wood, Scholarly Assistant Professor at the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine at Washington State University, discusses her grant-winning rese...

684: Epidemiology Competencies Toolkit, Advancing Vaccine Equity

12 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sarah Auer, Program Analyst for the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists, tells us about the Applied Epidemiology Competencies toolkit; Li...

683: RSV Season Preps Underway, Tips to Build PH Trust

11 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Michelle Fiscus, Chief Medical Officer at the Association of Immunization Managers, discusses numbers released in March that show the RSV immuniza...

682: PH Trust in Three Steps, Mobile Clinics Roll in SD

10 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Tom Frieden, President and Chief Executive Officer of Resolve to Save Lives, shares three steps he says are needed to rebuild trust in public heal...

681: Utah State Disability Research, Maternal Implicit Bias Training

07 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Audrey Juhasz, Researcher at the Institute for Disability Research Policy and Practice at Utah State University, discusses findings from their dis...

680: SC Overdose Dashboard, Disability Data Analysis Grants

06 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Edward Simmer, Director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, talks about a dashboard for state-wide overdose data...

679: Community Health Workers Need Sustained Funding, Pediatricians Feel Ill-Equipped to Help Teens Struggling with Addiction

05 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Denise Octavia Smith, Executive Director of the National Association of Community Health Workers, discusses the need for sustained funding for Communi...

678: HEALing Communities Study, Heat Impacts on EMS

04 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Monika Salvage, Project Director for Cayuga County in New York, explains their participation in the HEALing Communities Study; Dr. Hao Yu, Associate P...

677: Website Accessibility Rule, Tick-Borne Disease Awareness

03 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Teale, a journalist with Route Fifty, discusses a federal rule that requires websites to adopt standards outlined in the Americans with Disabili...

676: How Tobacco Cultivates Young Customers, Opioid Crisis Solutions

31 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ellen Cartmell, Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Program Manager at the Kentucky Department for Public Health, updates us on her state's tobacco situa...

675: Latest Tobacco Concerns, Overdose Data Brings Mixed Results

30 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

John Bowman, Executive Vice President for U.S. Tobacco Programs at the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, sounds the alarm about the tobacco industry's r...

674: Reporting on Avian Flu, Student Loan Forgiveness Webinar

29 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Helen Branswell, Senior Writer on Infectious Diseases and Global Health at STAT, reflects on her early coverage of the avian flu virus impacting mostl...

673: ASTHO Reports New PH Policies, Behavioral Health Urgent Care Centers

28 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Maggie Davis, ASTHO Director of State Health Policy, updates us on public health policy updates from state legislatures across the country; Cody Kinsl...

672: Pacific Islands Embrace PHIG Investments, New Dashboard Calculates Heat Risk

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

ASTHO staff, members, and alumni, discuss a recent meeting focused on the implementation of the Public Health Infrastructure Grant program for the isl...

671: Michigan Mental Health Work, Hawaii Wildfires Environmental Impact

23 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Elizabeth Hertel, Director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, tells us how her department is working to improve mental health; K...

670: ASTHO Profile Workforce Takeaways, Viral Hepatitis Goals

22 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. JP Leider, Associate Professor in the Division of Health Policy and Management at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, tells us wh...

669: Lawmakers Consider PH Priorities, Public Health Strategies for Older Adults

21 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Lillian Colasurdo, ASTHO Director of Public Health Law and Data Sharing, tells us about part one of ASTHO's 2024 Legislative session update; Dr. Katri...

668: NJ Contraception Case Study, Federal Discussions on Aging

20 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Liz Gipson, Senior Program Officer at the Center for Healthcare Strategies, discusses a case study about New Jersey contraception legislation that AST...

667: Pause to Heal Campaign, House Minority Leadership Meeting

17 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Sameer Vohra, Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health, tells us about his state's "Pause to Heal" campaign; Carolyn Mullen, ASTHO Sen...

666: Digital Accessibility, Research Guides Healthy Aging Work

16 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Derek Olson, Web Content Manager for the Washington State Department of Health, tells us the importance of digital access and inclusion; Emily Lapayow...

665: Syphilis Warm Line, Equity Work Recognized

15 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Maura Quinlan, Women's Health Medical Advisor for the Illinois Department of Public Health, describes Illinois' warm line for syphilis and congeni...

664: Pharmacy-Based Birth Control Expands, Maternal Mental Health Policy Ideas

14 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Sally Rafie, Founder of Birth Control Pharmacist, says pharmacies are an accessible and private option for those in need of contraceptive care; Jo...

663: Michigan Wildfire Lessons, Empowering Community Health Workers

13 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Aaron Ferguson, Manager of the Climate and Tracking Unit in the Division of Environmental Health at the Michigan Department of Health and Human Servic...

662: Doula Care Gains Support, Helping Mothers Heal

10 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Kearly, ASTHO Director of Medicaid and Public Health Partnerships, says doula care is one of the most promising strategies to address maternal he...

661: PH Adopts EJ Priorities, Health Forecasts Model Weather Service Approach

09 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Anil Nair, Director for the Division of Environmental Health Epidemiology within the Department of Health in Pennsylvania, says their state is taking ...

660: Retail Food Safety Barriers, Guam Launches Public Health AmeriCorps

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Amber Gibbar, Health Promotion Coordinator for the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department, says they have been working for years to dismantle communic...

659: Break Free From Burnout; Nurse Workforce Diversification

07 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Omar Khalid, ASTHO Director of Workforce, tells us about the American Nurses Foundation's upcoming webinar, "Break Free From Burnout"; Maya Goldman, a...

658: Avian Flu Symposium Takeaways, Adolescent Immunization Toolkit

06 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, elaborates on a blog he authored on takeaways from the recent Avian Flu Symposium; Katelyn Wells, Chi...

657: Nurses Will Discuss Burnout, Proposed Rules on Menthol and Labs

03 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Nyuma Harrison, Director of Programs at the American Nurses Foundation, explains a webinar about burnout planned as part of National Nurses Week activ...

656: Racism A Public Health Threat, Syndemic Approaches

02 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Robert Goldstein, Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and an ASTHO Member, details his state's Strategic Plan to Advance...

655: Social Media Interventions, Center Builds Capacity to Help Older Adults

01 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Jessica Schleider, Associate Professor of Medical Social Sciences at Northwestern University, says social media platforms are one of the best ways...

654: Emergency Preparedness Framework Preview, Website Tells PH Stories

30 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jessica Baggett, Senior Advisor for Public Health Response at ASTHO, talks about a package of evidence-based strategies outlined in the Journal of Pub...

653: HPAI National Symposium, 30 Days of Public Health

29 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A national symposium on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, moderated by ASTHO CEO Dr. Joseph Kanter and attended by many ASTHO members, discussed many...

652: Naloxone Distribution Challenges, Appropriations Advocacy

26 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Corey Davis, Director of the Harm Reduction Legal Project at the Network for Public Health Law, discusses the challenges of improving naloxone distrib...

651: Building Non-Traditional Partnerships, Health Equity Alliance

25 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Corinne Gillenwater, ASTHO Chronic Disease and Health Improvement Analyst, talks about an ASTHO toolkit that uses the Healthy People 2030 framework to...

650: Avian Symposium Happens Tomorrow, Gen Z Interested in PH

24 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, previews a national symposium on avian flu; Jack McClure, a Public Health Consultant with the Associa...

649: Saving EMS, Telling Data Stories, and Defeating Superbugs

23 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dia Gainor, Executive Director of the National Association of State EMS Officials, worries about challenges facing local jurisdictions working to prov...

648: One Health Education, Appropriations Book Download

22 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kathy Jo Robbins, One Health Treatment Program Administrator, Delaware Division of Public Health, explains her state's One Health approach and how Epi...

647: A New Social Determinant, Measles Outbreak Response

19 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Admiral Rachel Levine, Assistant Secretary for Health at the United States Department of Health and Human Services, reflects on the policy factors tha...

646: Climate Health Training, Updated PFAS Provider Guidance

18 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ben Fulgencio-Turner, Director of the Climate for Health Program at EcoAmerica, discusses a new ASTHO training program that connects the impacts of cl...

645: Food Messaging Investigated, Task Force Tackles Syphilis

17 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sasha Chavkin, Senior Reporter for The Examination, tells us about his investigation into whether the food industry is misusing anti-diet messages; Dr...

644: Stigma Slows STI Response, Training Climate Ambassadors

16 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Anne Zink, Chief Medical Officer for the Alaska Department of Health and ASTHO Immediate Past President, tells us stigma is to blame for slowing p...