Public Health Review Morning Edition
Episodes
643: WIC Packaging Changes; Prep Summit Lessons
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Christi Mackie, ASTHO Vice President of Community Health and Prevention Programs, tells us about the USDA's first update to WIC packaging in a decade;...
642: Black Maternal Health Week, PH Appropriations Book
12 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chemyeeka Tumblin, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in Perinatal and Maternal Mental Health, outlines the importance of Black Mat...
641: Tracking Avian Flu, Naloxone Doses Get Review
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, says bird flu is getting the attention of public health agencies; Emily Payne, an Epidemiologist at t...
640: NY Study Compares Naloxone Doses, New Tools to Improve Behavioral Health
10 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Sharon Stancliff, Associate Medical Director for Harm Reduction in Healthcare at the AIDS Institute with the New York State Department of Health, ...
639: Workforce Pipeline Progress, Strategies to Reduce Congenital Syphilis
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AJ Pearlman, Director of Public Health AmeriCorps, says more than 4-thousand people are learning about public health as part of the program; Dr. Bruce...
638: New ASTHO CEO Kanter Starts Today, Where to Talk About Emergency Preparedness
08 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Joseph Kanter, ASTHO CEO, looks forward to a smooth transition as he begins his new job; Rebecca Adamson, Preparedness Section Director at the Kan...
637: Silos Hamper Reproductive Health Work, Quit Line Expands
05 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Clare Coleman, President and CEO of the National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association, says silos can hinder access to reproductive and...
636: New Tools and Innovations, TEFCA Webinar is Today
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Sameer Vohra, Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health and ASTHO Member, tells us how his department uses good data to better serve hi...
635: Climate Change Awareness, Island Nations Celebrate PH Win
03 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Karen Smith, Former Director of the California Department of Public Health, says day three of National Public Health Week focuses on climate chang...
634: Lead Initiatives Benefit Colorado Kids, PH Infrastructure Gets Boost
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jill Hunsaker Ryan, Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and an ASTHO Member, tells us healthy neighborhoods...
633: Voting Impacts Public Health, States Make Transportation Connections
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jeanne Ayers, ASTHO Alum and Executive Director of Health Democracy Healthy People, says research has shown that a civically engaged community is a he...
632: National Public Health Week Goes Local, ASTHO Launches Healthy Brain Resources
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Georges Benjamin, Executive Director at the American Public Health Association, tells us about this year's National Public Health Week which kicks...
631: Inspired by Public Health, TFAH Reports on Readiness
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Karen Smith, Former Director of the California Department of Public Health, tells us about the early days of her career; Dr. J. Nadine Gracia, Pre...
630: Data Sharing Considerations, Alliance Benefits Women's Health
27 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Susan Bsharah, Associate Director at Guidehouse, discusses an upcoming TEFCA webinar set for April 4; Elizabeth Hertel, Director of the Michigan Depar...
629: Long COVID Strategies, Updated ACEs Approaches
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, updates us on the Long COVID situation; Dr. Mark Levine, Commissioner of Health for the State of Verm...
628: PA Overdose Training, PH's Role In Transportation
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Debra Bogen, Acting Secretary of Health for the Pennsylvania Department of Health and ASTHO Member, discusses Pennsylvania's work to expand overdo...
627: Alcohol Deaths Rise, PH Funding Update
22 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Marissa Esser, CDC Alcohol Program Lead, discusses the steep rise in deaths from excessive alcohol use; Carolyn Mullen, ASTHO Senior Vice President of...
626: Island Heart Health, 2024 Preparedness Summit
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, tells us ASTHO continues to focus on improving heart health in our island areas; Lisa Peterson, ASTHO...
625: Impacts of Overdose Deaths, Ethical Use of AI
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Alison Athey, Associate Behavioral Scientist at RAND, worked with her colleagues to take a deeper look at the impact of overdose deaths; Connie Mo...
624: Balance Can Benefit PH Authority, Vending Kiosks Offer COVID and Flu Tests
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Michelle Mello, Professor of Law at Stanford Law School and Professor of Health Policy at Stanford University School of Medicine, studied state la...
623: Readiness Report Ranks States and DC, Hill Day Gets High Marks
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. J. Nadine Gracia, President and CEO of Trust for America's Health, discusses the 21st edition of the Ready or Not Report; Catherine Jones, ASTHO G...
622: High Food Costs Hurt WIC, Proposed Budget Breakdown
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Harris, State Health Officer with the Alabama Department of Public Health and ASTHO Member, recalls his recent visit to Congress a few weeks ago; ...
621: New Assessment of Public Health Authority, Federal Fund Braiding Guide
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Michelle Mello, Professor of Law at Stanford Law School and a Professor of Health Policy at Stanford University School of Medicine, teamed up with...
620: Prepping for a Wave of Seniors, Listeria Response Relies on Communication
13 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Lisa Iezzoni, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, worries the U.S. isn't ready to accommodate the coming wave of seniors with disabil...
619: Review Food Safety Policies, New Misinformation Toolkit
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Susan Kansagra, Director of the North Carolina Division of Public Health and an ASTHO Member, tells us how the tenacity of one inspector caused an...
618: HIMSS Preview, NC Lead Investigation
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
J.T. Lane, ASTHO Senior Vice President for Population Health and Innovation, previews the HIMSS Global Health Conference that kicks off today; Maggie ...
617: Social Media Oversight, Spending Deadline Concerns
08 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Matthew Biel, Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at Georgetown University Medical Center, worries about the impact of social media on young pe...
616: Social Media Epidemic, States Act to Address Youth Eating Disorders
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Matthew Biel, Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at Georgetown University Medical Center, tells us social media is not necessarily a good part...
615: Grad Considers DELPH Colleagues Family, New ASTHO CEO is "Nice, kind, caring"
06 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Keon Lewis, Equity and Development Coordinator for the Cabarrus Health Alliance, talks about his experience as a recent graduate of ASTHO's DELPH prog...
614: New ASTHO CEO Announced
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Steven Stack, ASTHO President and Commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health, announces Dr. Joseph Kanter as ASTHO's new CEO; Dr. J...
613: Members Meet Legislators, Islands Discuss Priorities
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Manisha Juthani, Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Public Health, spent her week in Washington D.C. discussing the importance of the P...
612: Capitol Hill Conversations, Tracking Carbon Monoxide Dangers
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jeffery Ekoma, ASTHO Senior Director for Government Affairs, tells us how Hill Day went this week; Stephanie Moraga-McHaley, Program Manager for the N...
611: Harm Reduction Strategies, A Recruiter Calls Mike Fraser
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Kaitlan Baston, ASTHO Member and Acting Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Health, discusses a new law in New Jersey that decriminalizes...
610: Island Members Visit Capitol Hill, Campaign Recruits New Public Health Nurses
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Gaafar Uherbelau, Minister of Health for the Palau Ministry of Health and Human Services, tells us his priorities in Washington D.C. for ASTHO's Sprin...
609: Tool Helps Assess Outdated HIV Laws and Policies, Fraser on Time as ASTHO CEO
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Iyanrick John, Vice President of External Affairs at ChangeLab Solutions, tells us about his organization partnering with the CDC to create a legal an...
608: Public Health Strategic Skills Book, Assessing AI Usage
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Mike Fraser, ASTHO CEO, and Dr. Brian Castrucci, de Beaumont Foundation President and CEO, tell us why their new book is beneficial for all public...
607: Spring Meeting Preview, ASTHO CEO Farewell
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Amber Williams, ASTHO Senior Vice President for Leadership and Organizational Performance, previews ASTHO's upcoming Spring Meeting; Mike Fraser, ASTH...
606: RSV Treatment Availability, Indiana's Big Funding Win
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, discusses the supply and demand challenges impacting new RSV antibody products; Luke Kenley, Former I...
605: Social Media is Declared a Public Health Threat, Workforce DEI Strategies
21 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ashwin Vasan, New York City Health Commissioner, discusses New York City's decision to declare social media a public health hazard; Anya Nystrom, ...
604: How to Build a Rural Health Workforce, Pacific Island Agencies Make PHIG Plans
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Nizar Wehbi, ASTHO Member and North Dakota State Health Officer, says North Dakota has a plan to attract healthcare workers; Lindsey Myers, ASTHO ...
603: Report Calls for New Health Data Approach, ASTHO Members Plan Hill Visit
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Gabriel Seidman, Director of Policy at the Ellison Institute of Technology, details the need for a stronger nationwide health data ecosystem; Jeff...
602: Public Health Skills Discussion Preview, Oregon's New Director
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Amber Williams, ASTHO Senior Vice President for Leadership and Organizational Performance, previews next week's webinar about strategic skills for pub...
601: Use Policy to Achieve Health Equity, Stigma Hurts Long COVID Patients
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Brooke Cunningham, ASTHO Member and Health Commissioner for the Minnesota Department of Health, reflects on the importance of using policy to achi...
600: Strategies to Reduce Overdose Deaths, New Long COVID Report
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Robert Goldstein, ASTHO Member and Commissioner for the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, discusses a new report that shows Massachusetts...
599: Why Patients Don't Want a COVID Vaccine, Policies to Help Young Families
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Danielle Ofri, Clinical Professor of Medicine at New York University School of Medicine, tells us some patients still have concerns about COVID-19...
598: CDC's Hepatitis C Strategy, Wastewater Testing Debate
09 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Carolyn Wester, Director of the Division of Viral Hepatitis at the CDC, says the CDC has a plan to increase access to the diagnosis and treatment ...
597: Childcare Stress Impacts Maternal Health, Palau Tackles Heart Disease and Stroke
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Molly Dickens, Founder and Director of the Maternal Stress Project, discusses the ways maternal health is impacted by stress linked to childcare; ...
596: Environmental Health Careers, Providers Don't Feel Equipped to Treat Harmful Algal Blooms
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Larry Michael, State Environmental Health Director at the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, tells us about the many public healt...
595: Teens Get Online Health Hub, Indiana Funding Plan Discussed Today
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nicole Casanova, Youth Engagement and Evaluation Specialist with the Washington State Department of Health, says her agency has created an online Teen...
594: New Opioid Website, Gun Violence Strategy
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Tomas Aragon, ASTHO Membera and Director and State Public Health Officer of the California Department of Public Health, discusses a new website to...
593: Authority Streamlines FDA Food Code Changes, Congress Works to Meet Spending Deadlines
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Daniel Edney, ASTHO Member and State Health Officer of the Mississippi State Department of Health, says his state's legal ability to review and im...
592: Teamwork Helps Contain Measles Outbreak, How to Reduce Stigma Related to Opioid Therapy
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Cheryl Bettigole, Philadelphia Health Commissioner, discusses a measles outbreak that was detected in the city in early December; Grace DeLeon, AS...
591: Infant Mortality Data Offers Mixed Results, Preparedness Lessons
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Scott Harris, ASTHO Member and State Health Officer for the Alabama Department of Public Health, says new numbers in Alabama show infant deaths ar...
590: Four Overdose Prevention Policies Explained, Winter Storm Lessons
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kayley Humm, ASTHO Senior Analyst, discusses a new ASTHO report that outlines a series of overdose prevention policies for consideration by public hea...
589: Syphilis Treatment Option, Safe Firearm Storage Laws
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Julia Greenspan, ASTHO Director for Infectious Disease Infrastructure and Policy, says the FDA deciding to import a medication that treats syphilis is...
588: Legislation to Manage A-I, Congress Discusses Workforce Issues
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Catherine Jones, ASTHO Senior Analyst for Government Affairs, says there are discussions underway to ensure the AI is managed properly; Jeffrey Ekoma,...
587: ASTHO Urges White House to Implement Menthol Rule, Advocates Join Call for Menthol Ban
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Berry, ASTHO Director of Chronic Disease Risk Factors, says ASTHO is calling on the White House to implement a rule that would prohibit the sale ...
586: Schools Get Naloxone, Communities Help Design Block Grant Projects
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Tao Sheng Kwan-Gett, Chief Science Officer for the Washington State Health Department, says providing doses of naloxone to many schools in the sta...
585: 2024 Legislative Agenda Looks Familiar, Learn Trauma-Responsive Leadership
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Baker-White, ASTHO Senior Director for State Health Policy, previews the state of the legislative calendar this year; Omar Khalid, ASTHO Director...
584: Violence Prevention Work Gets Attention, First Responders Connect Via Telemedicine Link
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Elizabeth Cuervo Tilson, State Health Director and Chief Medical Officer of the North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services, tells us abo...
583: Infectious Disease Docs Wanted, Congress Grapples With Funding Deadline
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Congressman Raul Ruiz, from California's 25th District who is also a doctor, worries there aren't enough doctors trained to deal with infectious disea...
582: Telehealth Recommendations, Empowering Diverse Executives
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Ellsworth, Federal Relations Director at the Washington State Department of Health, says his organization has released a study of telehealth acti...
581: Policies Connect Health Care and PH, Funding Tips
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Brianna Gorman, ASTHO Analyst for Performance Excellence, explains ways to connect public health and health care in communities; Dr. Lindsay Weaver, A...
580: Reflections on Racial Healing, Readiness Website Launches Today
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Natasha Harper Levy, ASTHO Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, reflects on the National Day of Racial Healing's value and purpose; Margaux Ha...
579: Tracking Congressional Deadlines, King's Message Mirrors PH Concerns
12 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle Gasaway, ASTHO Communications Manager for the Leadership and Learning Unit, talks about the very successful Diverse Executives Leading in Public ...
578: New Fentanyl Laws, Report Indicates Climate Impacts on Mental Health
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Sameer Vohra, ASTHO Member and Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health, tells us new laws in Illinois will seek to address the deadly...
577: New Preparedness Website Set to Launch, COVID Vaccine Messaging
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Margaux Haviland, ASTHO Director for Preparedness and Response Coordination, shares that the Inspire Readiness website goes live on January 16; Dr. Ma...
576: State Health Assessments Inform Planning, How to Access Public Health Databases
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Edward Simmer, Director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, dives deep into a new state health assessment; Melis...
575: New CMS Program, Public Health Funding Deadlines
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tequila Terry, Director of State Innovation and Population Health at the CMS Innovation Center, discusses a new approach to health care costs and popu...
574: Tracking Respiratory Illness, Congressional Deadlines Loom
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, is tracking reports of respiratory illness across the U.S.; Carolyn Mullen, ASTHO Senior Vice Preside...
573: Disability Definition Coming Soon, Federal Priorities Outlined
04 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Annie Evans, ASTHO Director of Preparedness and Disability Integration, tells us ASTHO is working to create a definition of disability to be used in t...
572: How Data Impacts Birth Defects, Parents and Teachers Can Help Prevent STIs
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Karen Remley, ASTHO Alum and Director for the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities at the CDC, says early detection of ...
571: AI Concerns Aired on Capitol Hill, Modern Data Systems Encourage Transparency
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. David Newman-Toker, Director of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, discusses his time with House members talking about the bias and ...
570: Policies Protect Health Data, Series Serves as Early-Warning System, ASHTO's 2024 Federal Legislative Agenda
22 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lillian Colasurdo, ASTHO Director of Public Health Law and Data Sharing, discusses work to protect consumer data gathered from a growing number of hea...
569: Former Surgeon General Explains the Pandemic Response, Barriers to Family + Reproductive Health
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jerome Adams, the 20th U.S. Surgeon General and current Executive Director of Health Equity Initiatives at Purdue University, who was the Surgeon ...
568: Equity Policies Improve Health for All, Apprenticeship Program Builds the Workforce
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Nilesh Kalyanaraman, Deputy Secretary of Public Health for the Maryland Department of Health, says his state has been able to engage bold policies...
567: Strategic Primer Helps PH Navigate Challenges; Lead, PFAS, and Food Safety Policy
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Fraser, ASTHO CEO, talks about the new book he wrote with Dr. Brian Castrucci, President and CEO of the de Beaumont Foundation; Elke Shaw-Tulloch...
566: Policies to Curb Sexually Transmitted Infections, Xylazine Regulation and Testing
18 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Anne Zink, ASTHO Immediate Past President and Chief Medical Officer for the Alaska Department of Health, says policies can help address the fact t...
565: Oregon's Psilocybin Therapy Program, New Focus on Perinatal Substance Use
15 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cara Biddlecom, Interim Public Health Director at the Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division, talks about the launch of the first-ever state-s...
564: Flavored Tobacco Bans and Pricing Strategies, Respiratory Disease Guidance
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Barbara Wallace, Director of the Division of Chronic Disease Prevention at the New York State Department of Health, discusses various strategies t...
563: Strategies to Protect Legal Authority, How Indiana Won a 1500% Funding Increase
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Manisha Juthani, Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Health, outlines the continued challenges to public health legal authority; Maggie ...
562: Harm Reduction Gets Legislative Attention, Tainted Applesauce Investigation Expands
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Steven Stack, ASTHO President and Commissioner of Public Health for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, discusses substance misuse and overdose preventi...
561: ASTHO's 2024 Legislative Overview Starts Today, Holiday Campaign Offers Treatment Message
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Lindsay Weaver, State Health Commissioner for the Indiana Department of Health, discusses the state's campaign to increase investment in public he...
560: Businesses Supporting Public Health, Guide Helps Agencies with Antibiotic Stewardship
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jerome Adams, former United States Surgeon General, says businesses learned from the pandemic that public health is a worthy investment; Destani B...
559: Policy Ideas Address Maternal Morbidity, Investment in the 9-8-8 Hotline
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Sameer Vohra, Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health, examines the third edition of the state's maternal morbidity and mortality rep...
558: A Call to Expand Naloxone Availability, Policies to Solve Maternity Care Deserts
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
ASTHO President and Kentucky Health Commissioner Dr. Steven Stack says easier access to Naloxone could help prevent many overdose deaths; former U.S. ...
557: Pharmacists Give RSV Vaccine Without Prescription, PH Needs to Boost Strategic Skillset
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jim McDonald, Commissioner of Health, New York State Department of Health, gives an order that allows New York pharmacists to administer RSV vacci...
556: New Suicide Prevention Policy Statement, Testing Could Curb Newborn Syphilis Cases
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Mark Levine, Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Health, says ASTHO's new policy statement on suicide prevention offers many recommendation...
555: New Climate Policy Calls for Funding, Actions to Prevent Dengue
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Elke Shaw-Tulloch, Public Health Administrator for the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, says ASTHO's revised policy statement on climate and h...
554: Ending Structural Racism, New Book on Public Health Strategy
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Kimberlee Wyche-Etheridge, ASTHO's Senior Vice President of Health Equity and Diversity Initiatives, outlines the organization's updated policy s...
553: States Lead Equity Initiatives, ASTHO Tunes Medicaid Parity Policy
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jessica Fepelstein, ASTHO Analyst for State and Community Engagement, explains the health equity core concepts work that is happening as part of the S...
552: ASTHO Updates Sexual and Reproductive Health Policy Statement, New Grants Management Toolkit
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Patricia Tilley, Director Division of Public Health Services with the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, discusses ASTHO's sexual ...
551: New Website Examines Public Health Priorities, Advocacy Drives Alzheimer's Policy
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, examines ASTHO's new webpage with a collection of evidence-based technical packages covering key publ...
550: Data Exchange Network Explained, Tribal Liaisons Build Connections
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
J.T. Lane, ASTHO Senior Vice President for Population Health and Innovation, discusses the impacts of the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreem...
549: Role of Schools in Preventing Teen Overdose, CDC Builds Outbreak Modeling Network
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Lauren Tanz, an Epidemiologist with the CDC, talks about the rising numbers of teen overdose deaths in the United States; Dr. Dylan George, Direct...
548: Thankful for Public Health, New Guide to Manage Respiratory Illness
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Steven Stack, ASTHO President and Commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health; extends his gratitude for Public Health Thank You Day...
547: Listening and Data in Native Communities, Congress Meets a Deadline
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Melissa Magstadt, Secretary of Health for the South Dakota Department of Health, outlines how she works with nine sovereign nations in her state; Caro...
546: New Youth Tobacco Data, Celebrate Rural Health
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Charla Sutton, ASTHO Senior Analyst for Chronic Disease Risk Factors, tracks the latest National Youth Tobacco Survey's encouraging results; Chris Sal...
545: Medicaid and Public Health Collaborate, Covey's Parting Advice
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Shannon Dowler, Chief Medical Officer for North Carolina Medicaid, says health care gets better when state Medicaid and public health agencies tak...
544: New ASTHO Resource Center, How to Build External Trust
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Lentes, ASTHO Senior Director of Public Health Infrastructure, discusses the supports offered by the ASTHO STAR Center; Stephen Covey, a well-kn...