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A national symposium on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, moderated by ASTHO CEO Dr. Joseph Kanter and attended by many ASTHO members, discussed many aspects of the virus; Dr. Janice Phillips, Assistant Director at the Illinois Department of Public Health, discusses their 30 Days of Public Health Campaign; and ASTHO has a webinar focused on leveraging syndromic surveillance to promote health equity for people with disabilities.
ASTHO Webpage: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Scientific Symposium
Illinois Department of Public Health News Release: IDPH Kicks Off “30 Days of Public Health” Celebration to Coincide with National Minority Health Month
ASTHO Webinar: Defining Disability for Syndromic Surveillance – Data to Action
ASTHO Webinar: Defining Disability for Syndromic Surveillance – Data to Action Technical Assistance
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Corey Davis, Director of the Harm Reduction Legal Project at the Network for Public Health Law, discusses the challenges of improving naloxone distribution; Carolyn Mullen, ASTHO Senior Vice President of Government Affairs and Public Relations, tells us about her team’s advocacy efforts as fiscal year 2025 appropriations advocacy gets underway; and the CDC has a warning about the dangers of some botox injections.
ASTHO Webpage: ASTHO’s Public Health Legal Mapping Center
ASTHO Blog Article: The Fentanyl Crisis Requires Ongoing and Strategic Federal Action
CDC Webpage: Adverse Effects Linked to Counterfeit or Mishandled Botulinum Toxin Injections
ASTHO Webpage: Legislative Alerts
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Corinne Gillenwater, ASTHO Chronic Disease and Health Improvement Analyst, talks about an ASTHO toolkit that uses the Healthy People 2030 framework to help build partnerships; Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, says today’s Avian Flu Symposium is all about preparing; Tamira Moon, ASTHO Director of Health Equity and Diversity Initiatives, tells us about the Power of Partnerships Health Equity Alliance; and an ASTHO webinar will discuss workforce challenges and opportunities as part of their Disease Forecasting Learning Series.
ASTHO Webpage: Leveraging Healthy People 2030 to Build Non-Traditional Multisector Partnerships
ASTHO Webpage: Building Non-Traditional Public Health Multisector Partnerships
ASTHO Webinar: HPAI Scientific Symposium
ASTHO News Release: ASTHO Announces Alliance Designed to Weave Health Equity into Emergency Response
ASTHO Webinar: Disease Forecasting Learning Series
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Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, previews a national symposium on avian flu; Jack McClure, a Public Health Consultant with the Association of Immunization Managers, helps us understand how to reach younger people interested in public health careers; Dr. Nayda Roman, Director of the Commission on Suicide Prevention at the Puerto Rico Department of Health, discusses new federal grants that give Puerto Rico the money it needs to do more suicide prevention work; and an ASTHO blog article has us thinking again about the health connections between animals, humans, and the environment.
Avian Flu Symposium Webpage
ASTHO Webpage: Public Health Workforce
ASTHO Webpage: Closing the Distance in Puerto Rico
ASTHO Blog Article: Tackling Climate Change Using the One Health Approach
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Dia Gainor, Executive Director of the National Association of State EMS Officials, worries about challenges facing local jurisdictions working to provide EMS services; ASTHO invites listeners to join a national online symposium this Thursday to learn about the latest with avian influenza; Mike Cisneros, a data storyteller from the organization Storytelling with Data says stories often get left behind because we focus too much on data analysis and not enough on how to present the data to audiences; Brianna Scott, MPH, a Healthcare Associated Infections Epidemiologist with the Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services, writes in a new ASTHO blog article that superbugs can be defeated with a health equity approach.
News Article: Route Fifty - Emergency Alert - States confront EMS shortages
ASTHO Event: HPAI Scientific Symposium registration page
ASTHO Profile Data Dashboard
Webpage: Mike Cisneros, Storytelling with Data
ASTHO Blog Article: Beating Superbugs Together with a Health Equity Approach
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Kathy Jo Robbins, One Health Treatment Program Administrator, Delaware Division of Public Health, explains her state's One Health approach and how EpiChats have helped educate audiences; Massimo Pacilli, Deputy Commissioner, Disease Control Bureau, Chicago Department of Public Health, and Dr. Raynard Washington, Director of the Mecklenburg County Public Health Department in Charlotte, NC, discuss their response to avian flu cases during an online news conference hosted by the Big Cities Health Coalition; Catherine Murphy, an ASTHO Government Affairs analyst, says the organization's latest appropriations book is timed to inform the congressional appropriations process; and there's still time to register to attend today's training session centered on risk and protective factors associated with adverse childhood experiences.
ASTHO Public Health Review Podcast: One Health - The Shared Future of People, Animals, and the Planet
Webpage: Delaware Division of Public Health
ASTHO Blog Article: What to Expect from FY25 Appropriations
ASTHO Resource: FY25 Governmental Public Health Appropriations Book
ASTHO Webinar: Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences - Virtual 101 Training
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Admiral Rachel Levine, Assistant Secretary for Health at the United States Department of Health and Human Services, reflects on the policy factors that impact public health; Massimo Pacilli, Deputy Commissioner of the Disease Control Bureau with the Chicago Department of Public Health, tells us teams are working to immunize people staying in shelters around the city as a measles outbreak occurs in Chicago; Chrissie Juliano, Executive Director for the Big Cities Health Coalition, adds that the situation in Chicago is why public health needs flexible funding; and Dr. Kimberlee Wyche-Etheridge, ASTHO Senior Vice President of Health Equity and Diversity Initiatives, delves into how DEI supports effective public health leadership.
HHS Webpage: Equitable Long-Term Recovery and Resilience
Big Cities Health Coalition Webpage: Big city health leaders urge vaccination amid another measles outbreak
Chicago Department of Public Health Webpage: Get the Facts – Measles
ASTHO Blog Article: Breaking The Mold – How DEI Builds Successful Public Health Leaders
ASTHO Webpage: Stay Informed
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Ben Fulgencio-Turner, Director of the Climate for Health Program at EcoAmerica, discusses a new ASTHO training program that connects the impacts of climate change to public health; Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, tells the news site Governing that coordination between agriculture and public health officials is critical as more dairy herds test positive for avian influenza; Dr. Ari Bernstein, Director of the National Center for Environmental Health and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry at the CDC, reviews updated guidance for clinicians with patients exposed to PFAS; an ASTHO blog article summarizes public health policy in the U.S. territories and freely associated states; and a webinar hosted by the National Coalition of STD Directors will help you learn how to work with state lawmakers.
ASTHO Webpage: Climate for Health Ambassadors Training
Governing News Article: Public Health's Strategy to Protect Against Bird Flu
CDC Webpage: PFAS Information for Clinicians – 2024
ASTHO Blog Article: Island Areas Public Health Policies in 2024
NCSD Webinar: Navigating the State Legislative Session and Department Collaboration: SPEAKS Session with ASTHO and NCSD
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Sasha Chavkin, Senior Reporter for The Examination, tells us about his investigation into whether the food industry is misusing anti-diet messages; Dr. Timothy Harrison, Principal Deputy Director in the Office of Infectious Disease and HIV AIDS Policy with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, says syphilis and congenital syphilis are the focus of a new federal task force; and an ASTHO blog article explains how leadership by example can benefit employees.
The Washington Post News Article: As obesity rises, Big Food and dietitians push ‘anti-diet’ advice
ASTHO Report: Policy Considerations for Reducing Congenital Syphilis
CDC Webpage: STI Awareness Week
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Webpage: HHS Announces Department Actions to Slow Surging Syphilis Epidemic
ASTHO Blog Article: Leading by Example Benefits Employees
ASTHO Webpage: Stay Informed
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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 progress on sexually transmitted infections; Dr. Scott Harris, State Health Officer for the Alabama Department of Public Health and an ASTHO Member, says the pandemic diverted people and resources away from STI work; Shelbi Davis, ASTHO Senior Analyst for Environmental Health, describes a new ASTHO training program to help your staff learn how to address the impacts of climate change in your communities; and ASTHO has plans for a webinar to discuss the definition of disability.
ASTHO Report: Policy Considerations for Reducing Congenital Syphilis
CDC Webpage: STI Awareness Week
The Hill News Article: US sees record syphilis cases as funding cuts threaten to worsen epidemic
ASTHO Webpage: Climate for Health Ambassadors Training
ASTHO Webinar: Defining Disability for Syndromic Surveillance – Data to Action
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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; Jessica Baggett, ASTHO Senior Advisor for Public Health Response, reflects on lessons learned from the 2024 Preparedness Summit; and Danny Staley, ASTHO Senior Vice President for Public Health Programs and Practice, previews this years’ State Environmental Health Directors annual meeting.
National WIC Association News Release: USDA Finalizes Changes to WIC Food Packages; National WIC Association Calls for Swift Implementation
ASTHO Webpage: 2024 SEHD Annual Meeting
ASTHO Webpage: Stay Informed
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Chemyeeka Tumblin, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in Perinatal and Maternal Mental Health, outlines the importance of Black Maternal Health Week; Jeffrey Ekoma, ASTHO's Senior Director for Government Affairs, discusses ASTHO’s FY25 Governmental Public Health Appropriations Book; and an ASTHO resource will take you through all the changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
CDC Webpage: Working Together to Reduce Black Maternal Mortality
ASTHO Webpage: FY25 Governmental Public Health Appropriations Book
ASTHO Webpage: Changes to 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for CHI Services
ASTHO Webpage: Legislative Alerts
ASTHO Webpage: Stay Informed
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Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, says bird flu is getting the attention of public health agencies; Emily Payne, an Epidemiologist at the New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute, tells us about a New York state study of the differences between four and eight milligram doses of naloxone; an ASTHO blog article features an advocate for women’s health in Alaska who tells us how public health can empower women to take charge of their health; and ASTHO has a new member in Dr. Pete Croughan, who was recently appointed as the deputy secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health.
KNX News Article: The CDC warns public health orgs: Keep an eye on spreading bird flu cases, but don't freak out -- yet
ASTHO News Release: Readout of CDC/ASTHO/CSTE/APHL Call Regarding Avian Influenza Preparedness
New York State Department of Health Webpage: CDC and New York State Department of Health Publish Study On Effectiveness of 4 Milligram Versus 8 Milligram Naloxone During Opioid Overdose
ASTHO Blog Article: Partner Spotlight – Q&A with Anne Remick, Program Director, Alaska Breast and Cervical Screening Assistance Program
ASTHO Webpage: Pete Croughan, MD
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Dr. Sharon Stancliff, Associate Medical Director for Harm Reduction in Healthcare at the AIDS Institute with the New York State Department of Health, discusses a study the state performed to test the pros and cons of different doses of naloxone; Tanya Schwartz, Director of Urgent and Acute Care at the Maryland Department of Health Behavioral Health Administration, explains how more money to support behavioral health services in Maryland could benefit everyone; an ASTHO training will help you learn how to assess current work and use tools designed to enhance ACEs prevention capacity; and Dr. Anne Zink, ASTHO Immediate Past President and Alaska Department of Health Chief Medical Officer, will be featured in an ASTHO webinar on effective policy implementation to reduce congenital syphilis.
New York State Department of Health Webpage: CDC and New York State Department of Health Publish Study On Effectiveness of 4 Milligram Versus 8 Milligram Naloxone During Opioid Overdose
New York Public Health Now Podcast
ASTHO Webinar: Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences – Virtual 101 Training
ASTHO Webinar: Reducing Congenital Syphilis Through Policy Initiatives
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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 Vanderhoff, Director of the Ohio Department of Health, and Dr. Debra Bogen, Acting Secretary of Health for the Pennsylvania Department of Health, share their own messages about National Public Health Week; Dr. Anne Zink, Chief Medical Officer for the State of Alaska, tells us public health needs new strategies to address rising rates of syphilis and congenital syphilis; and ASTHO will help you put your leadership skills on the fast track with a discussion happening on Thursday.
Public Health Americorps Webpage
National Public Health Week Webpage
Pennsylvania Department of Health Video
Ohio Department of Health Video
ASTHO Webinar: Reducing Congenital Syphilis Through Policy Initiatives
ASTHO Webinar: Leadership Accelerator – Fast-Track Your Skills with ELM - Cohort 1
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Dr. Joseph Kanter, ASTHO CEO, looks forward to a smooth transition as he begins his new job; Rebecca Adamson, Preparedness Section Director at the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, discusses the sixth day of National Public Health Week as we focus on emergency preparedness; Dr. Sameer Vohra, Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health and an ASTHO Member, reflects on the topic of public health modernization being a focus of the HIMSS Conference agenda in Orlando last month; and a new article about lessons learned during the pandemic is now online in an ASTHO blog article.
ASTHO Podcast Episode: 614 – New ASTHO CEO Announced
ASTHO Podcast Episode: 615 – Grad Considers DELPH Colleagues Family, New ASTHO CEO is “Nice, Kind, Caring”
National Public Health Week Webpage
ASTHO Webpage: Preparedness
ASTHO Webpage: Legal Preparedness Series
Journal of Public Health Management and Practice Webpage: Evidence-Based Strategies to Enhance Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response
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Clare Coleman, President and CEO of the National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association, says silos can hinder access to reproductive and sexual health care; Dr. Daniel Edney, State Health Officer for the Mississippi State Department of Health, recognizes National Public Health Week by thanking the workforce in a YouTube video; Dr. Jennifer Shuford, Commissioner at the Texas Department of State Health Services, tells us how the Texas Tobacco Quit Line will expand services now that they’ve gained more funding; and new strategies to address rising congenital syphilis rates are the focus of an ASTHO webinar planned for next week.
ASTHO Webpage: Family and Reproductive Health – Supporting Holistic Care Across All Stages of Life
National Public Health Week Webpage
Welcome to National Public Health Week 2024 YouTube Video
ASTHO Webinar: Reducing Congenital Syphilis Through Policy Initiatives
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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 his state; Paula Nickelson, Director of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services and an ASTHO Member, says the HIMSS conference continues to impact conversations about the future of public health; an ASTHO webinar focused on TEFCA will feature ASTHO President Dr. Steven Stack and will take place today; and an ASTHO webinar will show you how viewing disability as a demographic can improve understanding of the impacts of public health emergencies on people with disabilities.
ASTHO Webpage: Public Health for the 21st Century – Data Modernization and Privacy Protections
National Public Health Week Webpage
ASTHO Webinar: TEFCA Overview and Perspectives from the Field
ASTHO Webinar: Defining Disability for Syndromic Surveillance – Data to Action
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Dr. Karen Smith, Former Director of the California Department of Public Health, says day three of National Public Health Week focuses on climate change and the impact of environmental concerns on communities; Karl Ensign, ASTHO Vice President of Island Support, tells us ASTHO is celebrating a big funding win for three island nations aligned with the U.S. as freely associated states; and an ASTHO brief discusses how foodborne illness is preventable yet costly.
ASTHO Webpage: Climate and Health
National Public Health Week Webpage
ASTHO Webpage: Fully Fund the Renegotiated Compacts of Free Association and Reduce Compact Impact in U.S. Territories and States Policy Statement
Mazie Hirono News Release
Honolulu Civil Beat News Article: Congress Restores Federal Benefits To COFA Migrants As Part Of $7.1 Billion Aid Deal
ASTHO Brief: Evidence-Based Approaches to Promoting Health Equity in Retail Food Safety
ASTHO Webpage: Stay Informed
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Jill Hunsaker Ryan, Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and an ASTHO Member, tells us healthy neighborhoods are the focus on day two of National Public Health Week; Dr. Nizar Wehbi, North Dakota State Health Officer and an ASTHO Member, says a new ASTHO policy statement on public health infrastructure recommends sustained investments and the adoption of public health standards; and ASTHO has created resources to aid health agencies in communities affected by mass firearm violence.
ASTHO Webpage: Environmental Health – Reducing Chemical Exposure and Supporting Food Safety
ASTHO Report: Going Beyond Regulatory Compliance for Lead Testing in Water
National Public Health Week Webpage
National Public Health Week Webpage: Healthy Neighborhoods
ASTHO Webpage: Public Health Infrastructure Policy Statement
ASTHO Webpage: Health Agencies Can Support Communities Suffering Mass Firearm Violence
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