Public Health Review Morning Edition ASTHO
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- Health & Fitness
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Your daily public health briefing with the latest news from the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO).
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Readiness Report Ranks States and DC, Hill Day Gets High Marks
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 Government Affairs Senior Analyst, tells us ASTHO’s Hill Day program in late February continues to receive high marks; and an ASTHO webinar on the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement with ASTHO President Dr. Steven Stack, will take place in April.
Trust for America’s Health Webpage: Ready or Not 2024 – Protecting the Public’s Health from Diseases, Disasters, and Bioterrorism
ASTHO Blog Article: State and Territorial Health Officials Convene First On-site Hill Day Since COVID
ASTHO Webinar: TEFCA Overview and Perspectives from the Field
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High Food Costs Hurt WIC, Proposed Budget Breakdown
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; Jeffrey Ekoma, ASTHO Senior Director for Government Affairs, says ASTHO continues to talk with elected leaders about the President’s proposed budget released earlier this week; and Dr. Susan Kansagra, North Carolina Public Health Director and ASTHO Member, discusses the significance of Women’s History Month.
ASTHO Webpage: President Biden Releases FY25 Budget Proposal
ASTHO Webpage: Stay Informed
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New Assessment of Public Health Authority, Federal Fund Braiding Guide
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 colleagues at Temple University to study the legislative response to legal authority; Danielle Nelson, Senior Program Analyst in the Office of Program Management at the Federal Transit Administration, discusses how the federal fund braiding guide was created; Dr. Anne Zink, ASTHO Past President and Alaska Chief Medical Officer, kicks off the Disease Forecasting Learning Series today; and ASTHO releases a review of President Joe Biden’s proposed budget for the new fiscal year.
BMJ Article: Legal infrastructure for pandemic response: lessons not learnt in the US
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ASTHO Webinar: Disease Forecasting Learning Series
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Prepping for a Wave of Seniors, Listeria Response Relies on Communication
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 disabilities; Jennifer Botsford, Bureau Chief for the Bureau of Environmental Health Services at the Arizona Department of Health Services, discusses a listeria outbreak discovered in early January continues to worry public health officials; an ASTHO blog article addresses the growing use of AI in public health; and ASTHO is hiring a senior accountant.
The Washington Post News Article: U.S. health care isn’t ready for a surge of seniors with disabilities
CBS News Article: Costco, Trader Joe's and Walmart products made with cheese linked to deadly listeria outbreak
ASTHO Blog Article: States Assessing and Mitigating Risks of Agencies Using Artificial Intelligence
ASTHO Webpage: Careers at ASTHO
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Review Food Safety Policies, New Misinformation Toolkit
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 investigation that uncovered lead-contaminated applesauce packets in North Carolina; Dr. Tara Kirk Sell, Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security and an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Health and Engineering at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, explains how a new toolkit can help you deal with misinformation; and an ASTHO blog article outlines federal policies and Medicaid options that together address hunger and promote wellness.
ASTHO Blog Article: Lead, Food Safety, and Public Health’s Power and Responsibility to the People
Practical Playbook for Addressing Health Misinformation Webpage
ASTHO Blog Article: Supporting Positive Mental Health Through Food Security and Good Nutrition
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HIMSS Preview, NC Lead Investigation
J.T. Lane, ASTHO Senior Vice President for Population Health and Innovation, previews the HIMSS Global Health Conference that kicks off today; Maggie Davis, ASTHO Director of State Health Policy, tells us how routine lead level screenings in North Carolina began an international investigation; and an ASTHO blog article outlines changes the USDA is considering making to nutrition standards.
HIMSS 24 Webpage
ASTHO Blog Article: Lead, Food Safety, and Public Health’s Power and Responsibility to the People
ASTHO Blog Article: USDA Takes Long-Term Look at Nutrition Standards
ASTHO Webpage: Stay Informed
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