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Public Health Review Morning Edition
960: Animal Disaster Plans, View From Washington

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 6:02


Kathy Jorgensen, member of the Board of Directors for the National Alliance of State Animal and Agricultural Emergency Programs, explains why it's essential to account for animals in all emergency planning; Jeffrey Ekoma, Senior Director of Government Affairs at ASTHO, discusses HHS nominations, recissions, and more news from Capitol Hill in this week's View From Washington D.C. report; a new ASTHO report assesses capacity gaps in the radiation readiness workforce; and Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, Chief Medical Executive at the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, was a guest speaker this month for the Michigan State Medical Society, where she updated physician leaders on health priorities.   National Alliance of State Animal and Agricultural Emergency Programs ASTHO Report: Assessing Capacity Gaps in the Radiation Readiness Workforce MSMS and MDHHS Join Forces to Keep Physicians Informed: Natasha Bagdasarian, MD, on Key Health Priorities

Public Health Review Morning Edition
959: Overdose Death Reduction, ASTHO Data Modernization Resources

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 5:16


Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, ASTHO member and Chief Medical Executive for the State of Michigan, explains how Michigan's multifaceted approach has reduced overdose deaths across the state; Heidi Westermann, Director of Public Health, Data Modernization and Informatics at ASTHO, shares how ASTHO's new Data Modernization Primer and Tactical Guides can help public health departments improve data modernization efforts by giving them a place to start; Dr. Jewel Mullen, ASTHO alum and Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Public Health, earned the W. Neal Kocurek Health Advocacy Award from the People's Community Clinic for outstanding leadership and dedication to health equity; Dr. Ngozi Ezike, ASTHO alum and President and CEO of Sinai Chicago, will be a speaker at the upcoming 2025 TEDxArlington Heights “Under the Surface” Conference; and ASTHO will host the third session of the Accelerate series in the Ignite, Accelerate, and Activate workshop on August 14th, discussing accountability and feedback.      Bagdasarian Op-Ed: We must work to keep overdose deaths down in Michigan ASTHO Resource: Data Modernization Primer and Tactical Guides People's Community Clinic: 2025 There's No Such Thing as a Free Lunch - Honoring Dr. Jewel Mullen TEDxArlington Heights  ASTHO Webinar: Ignite, Accelerate, and Activate: Series 2, Session 3: Accountability, Performance, Feedback  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
958: Public Health & Politics, Community Connections Through Storytelling

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 4:58


Dr. Katelyn Jetelina, epidemiologist and CEO of Your Local Epidemiologist, addresses the intersection between health and politics and provides words of encouragement to her fellow colleagues in public health; Grace Lee, Senior Analyst at ASTHO, describes a recent ASTHO blog article that dives into how strategic public health messaging can make it more approachable for communities; and a new ASTHO brief dives into how to cultivate a culture of community and belonging in the workplace.  Your Local Epidemiologist ASTHO Blog: Strategic Public Health Messaging Drives Change ASTHO Brief: Cultivating a Culture of Community and Belonging in the Workplace  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
957: Your Local Epidemiologist, Behavioral Health Commission

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 4:46


Dr. Katelyn Jetelina, epidemiologist and CEO of Your Local Epidemiologist, shares how her public health newsletter helps to educate readers about the policies and science impacting public health today; Tracy Gruber, Executive Director of the Utah Department of Health and Human Services, explains how the state's new behavioral health commission works to connect its fragmented mental health infrastructure; ASTHO will host a webinar on Wednesday, July 30th, to teach participants how to navigate the new suicide prevention infrastructure legal maps; and a new ASTHO resource can help jurisdictions promote public health and avoid adverse childhood experiences by prioritizing economic support policies.  Your Local Epidemiologist Utah Behavioral Health Master Plan ASTHO Webinar: State and Territorial Infrastructure for Suicide Prevention: Exploring New Legal Maps ASTHO Web Page: Prioritizing Economic Support Policies to Prevent ACEs and Promote Public Health  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
956: Suicide Prevention Legal Mapping, Applied Public Health Training

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 4:13


Ali Maffey, Vice President of Social and Behavioral Health at ASTHO, explains how ASTHO's new legal map assists with suicide prevention infrastructure; Noell Stone, Practicum and Capstone Director at the University of New Mexico's College of Population Health, shares why two of New Mexico's universities developed a unified framework for applied public health training; ASTHO is now accepting applications for its DELPH program; ASTHO member Dr. Brooke Cunningham of Minnesota and ASTHO alumni Dr. Nilesh Kalyanaraman of Maryland and Paula Nickelson of Missouri were announced as new board members of the Public Health Accreditation Board; and a new ASTHO blog article describes a recent assessment of public health data aimed at better understanding the health needs of people with disabilities.  ASTHO Web Page: New ASTHO Legal Map Illuminates State and Territorial Suicide Prevention Infrastructure ASTHO Webinar: State and Territorial Infrastructure for Suicide Prevention: Exploring New Legal Maps University of New Mexico: New Mexico Universities Join Forces to Bolster Public Health Training ASTHO Leadership Development Public Health Accreditation Board: PHAB Announces 2025-26 Board of Directors ASTHO Blog: Designing With, Not For: Stakeholder-Centered Approaches to Disability Health Data  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
954: PHEP Funding, Effective Communication Strategies Webinar

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 3:59


Catherine Murphy, Analyst of Government Affairs at ASTHO, describes the impact of potential cuts to federally funded public health preparedness programs in a new ASTHO Federal Health Policy Update; Monique Farmer, President of Avant Solutions, shares what she'll be discussing in today's ASTHO webinar on public health communication strategies; the highlights from ASTHO's recent INSPIRE: Readiness webinar on rumors and public trust are available online now; and Sheila Sjolander, Interim Director of the Arizona Department of Health Services, is welcomed as ASTHO's newest member.  ASTHO Federal Health Policy Update: Federal Preparedness Programs Support Health Departments ASTHO Webinar: Enhancing Public Health Communication: Tools for Engagement & Visibility ASTHO Web Page: Highlights from INSPIRE: Readiness - Tackling Public Health Communication Conundrums: Rumors and Public Trust Sheila Sjolander Bio  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
953: Reducing Falls, Disability Data Collection

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 4:24


Amy Ciarlo, Senior Analyst for Chronic Disease Risk Factors at ASTHO, describes ASTHO's new Health Policy Update on recent legislation focused on limiting the risk of older adult falls; Rebecca Ruvane, Senior Program Analyst at the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists, discusses their joint webinar with ASTHO taking place tomorrow, July 24th, at 11 a.m. ET on data collection methods that are used to analyze people with disabilities; ASTHO is hosting a webinar tomorrow, July 24th, at 2 p.m. ET on tools for communication in public health; and John Auerbach, ASTHO past president and Senior Vice President for ICF, will participate in a Public Health Institute webinar next Wednesday, July 30th, to talk about how AI in public health can help meet community needs.  ASTHO Health Policy Update: Strengthening Policies to Prevent Older Adult Falls CSTE + ASTHO Webinar: Building an Infrastructure for Disability Health Surveillance ASTHO Blog: Creating Inclusive Disability Data Systems ASTHO Blog: Designing With, Not For: Stakeholder-Centered Approaches to Disability Health Data ASTHO Webinar: Enhancing Public Health Communication: Tools for Engagement & Visibility Public Health Institute Webinar: AI in Public Health: Amplifying Our Ability to Meet the Needs in Our Communities  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
951: Food Safety Efforts, Long Covid Awareness

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 4:38


Dr. Vanessa Coffman, Director of the Alliance to Stop Foodborne Illness, shares how the organization's new Food Safety Culture Toolkit can help public health officials strengthen food safety efforts; Dr. Michelle Morse, Acting Commissioner for the New York City Health Department, explains how their new series, “Living with Long Covid,” is helping to educate New Yorkers about the illness; ASTHO will host a webinar on Thursday, July 24th, about effective communication strategies to enhance public health messaging; ASTHO has developed resources to help jurisdictions implement upstream policies that prevent adverse childhood experiences; and next Wednesday, July 23rd, the second session of the Accelerate series in ASTHO's Ignite, Accelerate, and Activate online workshop will take place to discuss conflict and collaboration.  Alliance to Stop Foodborne Illness Web Page: Food Safety Culture Toolkit New York City Department of Health Web Page: The risks and realities of Long COVID: A discussion with Dr. Michelle Morse and Matt McGorry New York City Department of Health Web Page: Living with Long COVID - Matt McGorry's story New York City Department of Health Web Page: Facts vs Fiction - What is Long COVID? A discussion with Dr. Michelle Morse and Matt McGorry ASTHO Webinar: Enhancing Public Health Communication: Tools for Engagement & Visibility ASTHO Web Page: Upstream Policies to Prevent Adverse Childhood Experiences ASTHO Workshop: Ignite, Accelerate, and Activate: Series 2, Session 2: Conflict & Collaboration  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
950: Food Code Adoption, Public Health Impacts on Overdose

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 4:25


Aileen Benavente-Pangelinan, Environmental Health Program Manager at the Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation, describes how the new food code adopted by the Northern Mariana Islands will improve public health safety; Jessica Hulsey, Founder and CEO of the Addiction Policy Forum, explains how new CDC provisional overdose data indicates that public health measures are working, and how to sustain success; ASTHO is kicking off its Public Health Nursing Learning Lab Series next Wednesday, July 23rd; and ASTHO's PHIG National Partners Connections newsletter keeps members up to date on all Public Health Infrastructure Grant news.  CNMI Law: Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation Food Code  CDC: Provisional Drug Overdose Death Counts ASTHO Webinar: Public Health Nursing Workforce Learning Lab ASTHO Subscribe: PHIG Connections Newsletter

Public Health Review Morning Edition
949: Improved Leadership in Public Health, Wastewater Surveillance

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 5:26


Laura Knights, CEO and founder of Knights Consulting, shares what the second installment of ASTHO's Ignite, Accelerate, and Activate series has to offer public health leadership; Dr. Anil Mangla, Director for Disease Surveillance and Control at the South Nevada Health District, highlights the benefits and ethical concerns of wastewater surveillance; ASTHO is launching its Public Health Nursing Learning Lab Series next Wednesday, July 23rd; and ASTHO warmly welcomes new member Dena Schmidt, Administrator of the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health, to the ASTHO community.  ASTHO Workshop: Ignite, Accelerate, and Activate: Series 2, Session 2: Conflict & Collaboration ASTHO Webinar: INSPIRE: Readiness - Navigating Ethical Issues in Wastewater Surveillance for Infectious Diseases  ASTHO Webinar: Public Health Nursing Workforce Learning Lab Dena Schmidt Bio  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
948: ASTHO CEO on PH Workforce Data, STI Testing Trends

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 5:09


Dr. Joseph Kanter, ASTHO CEO, shares how ASTHO will use the Public Health Workforce Interest and Needs Survey (PH WINS) to guide national public health priorities; Emma Pliskin, research scientist at Child Trends, shares what their new study reveals about trends in STI testing and why many patients are missing key testing opportunities; ASTHO is holding an INSPIRE: Readiness webinar tomorrow, Tuesday July 17th, at 2 p.m. EST on the role of wastewater surveillance in preventing infectious diseases and navigating the ethical concerns that come with it; and a summary of the Tobacco Control Network's Office Hour on Federal Policy and Funding Updates is now available online.  PH WINS Dashboard Child Trends Study: Missed Opportunities for STI Testing in Contraceptive Care ASTHO Webinar: INSPIRE: Readiness - Navigating Ethical Issues in Wastewater Surveillance for Infectious Diseases Tobacco Control Network Summary: TCN Office Hour on Federal Policy and Funding Updates

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Public Health Review Morning Edition
947: PH Workforce Survey, STI Education Credits

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 5:51


Dr. Brian Castrucci, President and CEO of the de Beaumont Foundation, shares how the 2024 PH WINS survey can help state and local health departments develop more strategic workforce development plans; Dr. David Spach, Editor-in-Chief for the National STD Curriculum and Professor of Medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle, explains how the university's online STI curriculum is providing reliable education to healthcare professionals across the globe; ASTHO alum Dr. Tomás Aragón has been appointed to be an Impact Fellow at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health, where he will launch projects and share expertise with the school's students and scholars; ASTHO is holding a webinar next Thursday, July 24th, about effective communication strategies for public health messaging; and a new ASTHO toolkit is available for states to strengthen immunization infrastructure through partnerships with Community Action Agencies.  PH WINS Dashboard National STD Curriculum Web Page National STD Curriculum Podcast National HIV Curriculum Web Page UC Berkeley Public Health: UC Berkeley School of Public Health welcomes second cohort of impact fellows ASTHO Webinar: Enhancing Public Health Communication: Tools for Engagement & Visibility ASTHO Toolkit: Strengthening State Immunization Infrastructure Through Public Health-Community Action Partnerships  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
946: Stay Cool Campaign, Telling The Public Health Story

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 4:46


Kristin Raab, Director of the Minnesota Climate and Health Program at the Minnesota Department of Health, shares how the state's “Stay Cool Minnesota” campaign is working to protect Minnesotans against the negative health effects of extreme heat; ASTHO Alum, Dr. Matthew Christiansen, Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Health Affairs at Valley Health Systems, discusses ASTHO's recent Executive Leadership Forum and the value of public health; ASTHO's new data dashboard to help states use data to guide health improvement; and an ASTHO training on legal maps will take place on July 30th.  Minnesota Department of Health News Release: Health officials launch campaign to encourage Minnesotans to ‘Stay Cool' during extreme heat ASTHO Brief: How States Can Leverage Data to Guide Health Improvement ASTHO Webinar: State and Territorial Infrastructure for Suicide Prevention: Exploring New Legal Maps  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
945: Workforce Capacity, BBB Public Health Impacts

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 6:38


Maggie Nilz, Senior Analyst of Preparedness at ASTHO, explains how states can help support public health preparedness workforce resilience and capacity; Carolyn Mullen, Senior Vice President for Government Affairs and Public Relations at ASTHO, shares what Congress has been busy with in this week's View from Washington, D.C. report; a new ASTHO resource helps prevent adverse childhood experiences by providing various economic support program options; and Dr. Anne Zink, ASTHO Past President, was named co-leader of a new population health data initiative at the Yale School of Public Health.  ASTHO Health Policy Update: States Stay Prepared by Supporting the Public Health Workforce ASTHO Legislative Alert: One Big Beautiful Bill Law Summary ASTHO Web Page: Prioritizing Economic Support Policies to Prevent ACEs and Promote Public Health Yale School of Public Health unveils PopHIVE  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
944: State Activity on Food Dyes, PH collaboration

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 5:45


Kristen Rogers, writer for CNN Wellness, explains why synthetic food dyes are being banned by states across the country and how each state is taking action; Felicia Quintana-Zinn, Associate Director of Health Data with the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, discusses the value of ASTHO's Executive Leadership Forum and what makes it a unique opportunity; Dr. Dan Edney, ASTHO Board Member and State Health Officer for the Mississippi State Department of Health, was featured on the first episode of the department's new “Health Talk MS” podcast to discuss the state's largest preventable health threats; and ASTHO just released a new episode of Public Health Review on forming strong partnerships across state and local agencies.  CNN News Article: Over half of US states are trying to eliminate food dyes. Here's what you can do now CNN News Article: What eliminating artificial food dyes could mean for the food system ASTHO Facebook Post: ASTHO's 2025 Executive Leadership Forum Health Talk MS Podcast Web Page ASTHO Public Health Review Episode: Partnering to Expand Adolescent Access to School Health Services  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
943: Mental Health + Overdose Prevention, Island Challenges

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 4:38


Dr. Allison Arwady, Director at the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control at the CDC, details a recent webinar focused on mental health and overdose prevention; Beth Giambrone, ASTHO Senior Analyst for State Health Policy, explains some of the challenges island jurisdictions face; ASTHO Member Elizabeth Hertel, Director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, recently gave a keynote address at the June 2025 Food as Medicine Summit; and on Thursday, July 10th ASTHO will hold the next Inspire Readiness Webinar focused on communicating about data and surveillance during infectious disease emergencies. CDC Web Page: About the Division of Overdose Prevention ASTHO Blog Article: Public Health Legislation in Island Areas Food As Medicine Web Page ASTHO Webinar: INSPIRE – Readiness - Communicating About Data and Surveillance During Infectious Disease Emergencies  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
941: Integration of AI, Effective Public Health Comms

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 4:50


Dr. Jay Varma, physician and epidemiologist with the Community Healthcare Network, describes the importance of embracing new AI technologies in public health; Dr. Amanda Simanek, associate professor at the Chicago Medical School and Director of the Michael Reese Foundation Center for Health Equity Research at Rosalind Franklin University, discusses what's to come this Thursday, July 10th in ASTHO's INSPIRE: Readiness webinar on effective data communication during public health crises; ASTHO is kicking off its five-part Public Health Nursing Learning Lab Series on Wednesday, July 23rd, with a conversation about the evolving role and impact of public health nurses; and Dr. Steven Stack, ASTHO alum and past president, begins his new role as secretary of Kentucky's Cabinet for Health and Family Services, where he'll work alongside the rest of the cabinet to manage Kentucky's human services.  HealthBeat Web Page: Here's how artificial intelligence could improve public health ASTHO Webinar: INSPIRE: Readiness - Communicating About Data and Surveillance During Infectious Disease Emergencies ASTHO Series: Public Health Nursing Workforce Learning Lab The News-Enterprise News Article: A conversation with Dr. Steven Stack, Kentucky's new health cabinet secretary  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
938: Audience Favorite PHRME: Historic Strides For Overdose Prevention, SLF Advocacy Roundup

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 4:49


This special episode of Public Health Review Morning Edition revisits a popular episode from April 18, 2025. Dr. Allison Arwady, Director of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control at the CDC, tells us about historic progress in the field of overdose prevention; Catherine Murphy, ASTHO Governmetn Affairs Analyst, discusses the advocacy effort from ASTHO's Spring Leadership Forum; and Trust for America's Health will host a Congressional Briefing on April 23rd that is focused on its Ready or Not 2025 report. CDC Web Page: CDC Reports Nearly 24% Decline in U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths ASTHO Blog Article: Strengthening Public Health Advocacy at ASTHO's Spring Leadership Forum Trust for America's Health Web Page: TFAH Congressional Briefing – Ready or Not ASTHO Public Health Review Morning Edition Episode 882: Harris Testifies on Hill; 2025 TFAH Report  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
936: Reducing Opioid Overdoses, FY26 Budget Breakdown

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 7:33


Kelly Dougherty, Deputy Commissioner at the Vermont Department of Health, shares how drug testing has helped reduce the state's opioid overdose deaths; Jeffrey Ekoma, ASTHO's Senior Director for Government Affairs, breaks down this week's View From Washington D.C. Report on public health news from Capitol Hill; Dr. Ralph Alvarado, Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Health, shares how he works with legislators to improve public health during this week's deskside briefing on the impact of Nutrition on Chronic Disease; and a new ASTHO blog discusses low vaccine uptake among Medicaid members and the barriers to vaccine administration that exist.  Vermont Department of Health: Deaths from Opioid Overdose Declined Significantly in 2024 ASTHO Newscast: View From Washington Episodes ASTHO Blog: Shaping Vaccine Cost and Coverage for Medicaid-Eligible Individuals  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
934: ASTHO Deskside Briefing, Congressional Public Health Priorities

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 5:23


Dr. Joseph Kanter, ASTHO CEO, Dr. Scott Harris, ASTHO President, Dr. Susan Kansagra, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Lindsay Weaver of Indiana, Dr. James McDonald of New York, and Dr. Ralph Alvarado of Tennessee, held a deskside briefing on the impact of Nutrition on Chronic Disease; Catherine Jones, Senior Analyst of Government Affairs at ASTHO, shares some of the biggest takeaways from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' recent budget hearings; ASTHO's 2025 Executive Leadership Forum Annual meeting is happening now; and publichealthcareers.org can help public health teams in the hiring process. ASTHO Federal Health Policy Update: HHS Budget Hearings Chart New Direction for Public Health ASTHO Public Health Review Morning Edition Public Health Careers  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
933: ASTHO's Policy Navigation Expertise, Pregnancy-Related Deaths Rise

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 5:47


Beth Giambrone, Senior Analyst at ASTHO, discusses her role on the State Health Policy team in this installment of the “Get to Know ASTHO” segment; Dr. Rose Molina, Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School, shares public health strategies that can help reduce the rate of pregnancy-related deaths; and ASTHO will host a desk-side media briefing at 10:30 a.m. ET on the Impact of Nutrition on Chronic Disease. ASTHO Web Page: State Health Policy JAMA Network Web Page: Pregnancy-Related Deaths in the US, 2018-2022 ASTHO Web Page: Subscribe to Public Health Weekly  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
932: ASTHO Board of Directors Meeting, Dialysis Education Program

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 4:20


Dr. Scott Harris, ASTHO President and State Health Officer with the Alabama Department of Public Health, discusses takeaways from the most recent ASTHO Board of Directors meeting; Alex Kurutz, dialysis epidemiologist for the Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance Program at the Tennessee Department of Health, shares how the state created an educational program to help dialysis facilities strengthen infection prevention; Dr. Manisha Juthani, ASTHO's President-Elect, and Anne Zink, ASTHO's Past President, served on a panel at the Yale Innovation Summit to discuss how state and local leaders can advance public health and health innovation in today's political landscape; and stay up to date on all things public health by subscribing to this newscast.  ASTHO Web Page: Board of Directors ASTHO Blog: Tennessee Partners with Dialysis Facilities to Strengthen Infection Prevention Yale School of Public Health: Public health needs to find its way through “the in-between” ASTHO Web Page: Subscribe to Public Health Review Morning Edition  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
931: Academic Health Partnership Case Study, Community Partners

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 5:01


Dr. Nicole Magnuson, Director of the Live Well Center for Innovation and Leadership, discusses how the academic practice partnership between San Diego County and San Diego State University strengthens their ability to serve the community; Valerie Henderson, Senior Analyst at ASTHO, explains how ASTHO's STRETCH 2.0 Initiative brought state and community health leaders together to create strategies for community-centered work; highlights from ASTHO's INSPIRE: Readiness webinar on AI-Enabled Community-Inclusive Preparedness are now available; and sign up for ASTHO's legislative alerts to receive notifications of any changes to legislation affecting public health.  ASTHO Blog: San Diego Academic Health Partnership Strengthens Service During COVID-19 and Beyond Live Well San Diego Web Page ASTHO Blog Article: STRETCH Events Support Sustainable Partnerships and Community Engagement ASTHO Web Page: Highlights from INSPIRE: Readiness - Navigating AI-Enabled Community-Inclusive Preparedness ASTHO Web Page: Subscribe  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
930: State Policy Work, CHW Funding

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 5:19


Lillian Colasurdo, ASTHO's Director of Public Health Law and Data Sharing, is featured in ASTHO's Get To Know You Segment; Lesley Wolf, Director of Programming with Envision, discusses how their new CHW Financial Sustainability Toolkit can help public health programs fund the work of Community Health Workers; and ASTHO is hosting an INSPIRE Readiness Webinar on Thursday, July 10th, about communicating with data during infectious disease emergencies. ASTHO Web Page: State Health Policy ASTHO Web Page: 2025 Legislative Prospectus Series Envision CHW Financial Sustainability Toolkit ASTHO Webinar: INSPIRE Readiness: Communicating About Data and Surveillance During Infectious Disease Emergencies  ASTHO LinkedIn Profile ASTHO X Profile ASTHO Facebook Profile  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
928: Approachable AI for Public Health

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 8:02


Truc Taylor, Director of Health Data Analytics at Guidehouse, a founding member of ASTHO's Innovation Advisory Council, which is a new multisector collaborative of private sector partners to help ASTHO's membership and leadership stay informed and nimble on emerging topics affecting public health, walks public health leaders through best approaches to AI. Guidehouse: The State of GenAI Report 2024 ASTHO Web Page: Innovation Advisory Council  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
927: Federal Health Data Survey, New ASTHO Member

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 7:18


Dr. Anna-Michelle McSorley, Assistant Professor in the Department of Allied Health Sciences at the University of Connecticut, details the findings of her recent study on quality of life indicators in three U.S. territories and explains the importance of data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; Christina Severin, Director of Public Health Law at ASTHO, discusses her role on the State Health Policy team in this installment of the Get to Know You segment; ASTHO welcomes new member Dr. John Langefeld, Medical Director for the Kentucky Department for Public Health; the Vermont Department of Health Laboratory received the Excellence in Public Health Response award for a significant contribution to the CDC; and registration is open for the second installment in ASTHO's Essentials of Leadership and Management Series, with the first workshop on strategic communications taking place July 9th.   Study: Health-Related Quality of Life in the US Territories of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands ASTHO State Health Policy ASTHO's Public Health Legal Mapping Center PHIG Partners: PHIG Infrastructure Grant John Langefeld, MD  Vermont Department of Health Public Health Laboratory CDC Laboratory Response Network for Chemical Threats   ASTHO Workshop: Ignite, Accelerate, and Activate: Series 2, Session 1: Navigating Difficult Conversations

Public Health Review Morning Edition
926: Data to Reduce Heat Injuries, Public Health Rumors

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 5:10


Dr. Jim McDonald, commissioner of the New York State Department of Health, discusses the State's Heat Risk and Illness Dashboard and how it can reduce heat related injury; 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, previews public health communications topics that will be covered in ASTHO's INSPIRE Readiness webinar today, Thursday, June 12 at 2 p.m. ET; the Texas Department of State Health Services is leading an initiative to strengthen collaboration between public health and academic health departments; and ASTHO member Dr. Ralph Alvarado, commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Health, was a panelist at the Age-Friendly Ecosystem Summit, where he discussed the importance of effective public health messaging.  New York State Department of Health Heat Risk and Illness Dashboard News Release: New York State Department of Health Launches Interactive Heat Risk and Illness Dashboard ASTHO Webinar: INSPIRE: Readiness - Tackling Public Health Communication Conundrums: Rumors and Public Trust  ASTHO Blog: Public Health and Academic Leaders Unite Through Texas Consortium Trust for America's Health and John A. Harford Foundation: The Age-Friendly Ecosystem Summit  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
925: KFF Tracking Poll, Youth Vaccines

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 4:08


Liz Hamel, Vice President and Director of Public Opinion and Survey Research at KFF, discusses KFF's latest KFF Tracking Poll on Information and Trust; Tina Tan, State Epidemiologist at the New Jersey Department of Health, tells us about the Protect Me With 3+ program that aims to educate adolescents about the importance of vaccinations; and an ASTHO webinar on Thursday, June 12 at 2 p.m. ET will be a vital conversation on protecting public health and building trust. KFF Web Page: KFF Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust – The Public's Views on Measles Outbreaks and Misinformation Protect Me With 3+ Program Web Page Protect Me With 3+ Program Web Page: NJ Students Recognized for Excellence in 13th Annual Vaccine Awareness Contest ASTHO Webinar Web Page: INSPIRE – Readiness - Tackling Public Health Communication Conundrums: Rumors and Public Trust ATSHO Web Page: Subscribe  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
924: ASTHO State Health Policy, Workforce Engagement

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 6:47


Andy Baker-White, ASTHO Senior Director for State Health Policy, is the first member of ASTHO's State Health Policy team to be featured in ASTHO's Get To Know You Segment; Ken Harrison, Workforce Development Director with the Alabama Department of Public Health, explains the Friendly Face Fridays initiative and how it is helping their workforce; an ASTHO blog article focuses on how Hillsborough County, the Florida Department of Health, and the University of South Florida came together to focus on workforce development; and ASTHO's STAR Center offers resources and tools to help state and territorial health agencies modernize and strengthen administrative and organizational capacities. ASTHO Web Page: State Health Policy ASTHO Blog Article: Academic Health Partnership Prioritizes Workforce Development in Florida ASTHO Web Page: State and Territorial Administrative Readiness (STAR) Center  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
923: New AIM Report, Communications Resources

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 5:03


Claire Hannan, Executive Director of the Association of Immunization Managers, details AIM's 2024 Annual Report as they celebrate 25 years in existence; Sara Bell, ASTHO Senior Analyst for Public Health Systems and Planning, tells us how a new ASTHO resource can help your team with internal communications; an ASTHO webinar on Thursday, July 10 at 2 p.m. ET will aim to teach you how to clearly and effectively communicate public health data; and ASTHO has a crisis communcations hub with trainings, videos, and additional resources. Association of Immunization Managers Web Page: AIM 2024 Annual Report ASTHO Blog Article: Field-Tested-Strategies for Effective Communication in Public Health ASTHO Webinar: INSPIRE – Readiness - Communicating About Data and Surveillance During Infectious Disease Emergencies ASTHO Web Page: Public Health & Crisis Communications Resource Hub  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
922: 2025 Preparedness Summit, Washington DC Report

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 7:59


Nate Weed, Chief of Resiliency and Health Security at the Washington State Department of Health, discusses a conversation at the 2025 Preparedness Summit between Directors of Public Health Preparedness, the CDC, and the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response facilitated by ASTHO; Carolyn Mullen, ASTHO Senior Vice President of Government Affairs and Public Relations, tells us about all the public health happenings from Washington D.C.; on Wednesday, July 9 at 2 p.m. ET the second installment in ASTHO's Essentials of Leadership and Management series will happen; and ASTHO has a free e-learning opportunity to allow your organization to better utilize the STRETCH framework. 2025 Preparedness Summit Web Page ASTHO Web Page: Legislative Alerts ASTHO Legislative Alert: White House Releases Additional FY26 Budget Materials ASTHO Webinar: Ignite, Accelerate, and Activate: Series 2, Session 1: Navigating Difficult Conversations ASTHO Web Page: Tools to Operationalize Equity Utilizing the STRETCH Framework  

Public Health Review Morning Edition
921: Anonymous Naloxone Kits; Performance Management Help

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 4:59


Melissa Magstadt, Secretary of Health for South Dakota and an ASTHO Member, explains the state's first-in-the-nation anonymous naloxone kit distribution program; Colton Anderson, ASTHO Senior Analyst for Public Health Infrastructure and Improvement, tells us about ASTHO's Quality Advisory Group; an ASTHO webinar scheduled for June 12 aims to help public health practitioners tell the story of public health; and Dr. Broke Cunningham, an ASTHO Member and the Commissioner of Health for the Minnesota Department of Health, will speak at the 2025 Minnesota Rural Health Conference. Emily's Hope News Release: Emily's Hope and South Dakota agencies team up to make lifesaving naloxone widely available ASTHO Blog Article: Quality Advisory Group Supports Performance Improvement in Health Agencies ASTHO Webinar: INSPIRE – Readiness - Tackling Public Health Communication Conundrums: Rumors and Public Trust Minnesota Rural Health Conference Web Page  

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917: World No Tobacco Day, One Big Beautiful Bill Act

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Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 6:32


Brian King, Executive Vice President for U.S. Programs at the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, explains how state and local programs are the lifeblood of tobacco prevention; Jeffrey Ekoma, ASTHO's Senior Director for Government Affairs, updates us on a busy few weeks in Washington D.C. that have a direct impact on public health; an article in the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice discusses the role of State and Territorial Health Agencies when it comes to supporting healthy aging; and Dr. Puthiery Va, the Director of the Maine CDC and an ASTHO Member, was a guest speaker for the Maine Health Care Association's “Remember Me” ceremony. World Health Organization Web Page: World No Tobacco Day Tobacco Control Newswork Web Page: The Future of Tobacco Control Relies on OSH Funding ASTHO Blog Article: Tobacco Policy Roundup: Smoking Rates Down but Youth E-Cigarette Use Rising Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids News Release: Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Names Brian King as Executive Vice President for U.S. Programs Journal of Public Health Management and Practice Web Page: Supporting Healthy Aging and Older Adult Health – The Role of State and Territorial Health Agencies Maine Health Care Association Web Page: Remember ME 2025 – Celebrating Lifetime Achievements!  

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916: MAHA Report, School-Based Health Programs

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 5:25


Dr. Susan Kansagra, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, offers details on the Make America Health Again report; Lexie Giragosian, ASTHO Senior Analyst for Maternal and Child Health, tells us about an ASTHO brief that zeroes in on adolescent health; an ASTHO webinar today, May 29th at 3 p.m. E.T. focuses on how defined levels of maternal care can reduce maternal mortality and improve health outcomes; an ASTHO blog highlights the effectiveness of academic health partnerships; and ASTHO's Carolyn Mullen and Lisa Petersen represented ASTHO at the recent ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new HHS portable biocontainment unit. ASTHO Web Page: Supporting Adolescent Health Through School-Based Health Programs ASTHO Webinar: Defining Care, Saving Lives: The Role of Levels of Maternal Care in Mortality Reduction ASTHO Blog Article: Academic Health Partnership Prioritizes Workforce Development in Florida Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response News Release: HHS launches new Portable Biocontainment Unit, Only domestic capability of transporting and treating patients with high-consequence infectious disease  

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915: Healthy Aging, New Federal Health Policy Update

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 4:57


Danny Staley, ASTHO Senior Vice President for Public Health Programs and Practice, details the recent Healthy Brain Initiative Summit where he presented a keynote presentation; Catherine Murphy, ASTHO Government Affairs Analyst, explains the importance of the Prevention and Public Health Fund; an ASTHO webinar today, May 28th at 1 p.m. ET will focus on administrative preparedness for public health emergencies; and the CDC has launched a new Mental Health Data Channel. ASTHO Web Page: Healthy Aging and Brain Health ASTHO Blog Article: An Ounce of Prevention (and Public Health Fund) Is Worth a Pound of Cure ASTHO Webinar: Strengthening Administrative Preparedness in Public Health Agencies CDC Web Page: Mental Health Data Channel  

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913: 100 Miles in May, Gathering Community Engagement Metrics

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Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 4:19


Dr. Anne Zink, Former ASTHO President and a Senior Clinical Fellow at the Yale School of Public Health, describes the 100 Miles in May challenge; Anna Bradley, ASTHO Senior Analyst for Public Health Infrastructure and Performance Improvement, discusses how to better gather community engagement metrics; an ASTHO webinar on Wednesday, May 28th at 1 p.m. ET will focus on administrative preparedness for public health emergencies; and your next great hire could be found at publichealthcareers.org. 100 Miles In May Web Page ASTHO Blog Article: Meaningful Measures for Community Engagement in Public Health ASTHO Webinar: Strengthening Administrative Preparedness in Public Health Agencies PublicHealthCareers.org  

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912: AAFP on Patient Mental Health, Disease Intervention Specialists

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 4:25


Dr. Sarah Nosal, President-Elect of the American Academy of Family Physicians, discusses the importance of family physicians in regard to mental health; Amelia Poulin, ASTHO Assistant Director of Emerging Infectious Disease at ASTHO, explains why a Disease Intervention Specialist is so important; an ASTHO webinar today, May 22nd at 2 p.m. ET, explores how regional data ecosystems can power smarter public health decisions; and an ASTHO resource walks you through the best ways to integrate sustainability into your implementation of the Healthy Brain Initiative. National Alliance on Mental Illness Web Page: Mental Health Awareness Month American Academy of Family Physicians Web Page ASTHO Web Page: Prioritizing Cases and Contacts: Considerations for STI Programs During Emergency Response ASTHO Webinar: INSPIRE – Readiness - Building a Data-Ready Ecosystem for Public Health Response ASTHO Web Page: Integrating Sustainability Into Healthy Brain Initiative Implementation  

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911: Admin. Preparedness Key In Emergencies, Mosquito Control Trends

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Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 4:53


Julia McIlroy, Procurement Content Manager for the National Association of State Procurement Officials, discusses administrative preparedness for public health emergencies; Lillian Colasurdo, ASTHO Director of Public Health Law and Data Sharing, tells us about legislative trends regarding mosquito control; an ASTHO webinar on Thursday, May 29th will focus on how defined levels of maternal care can reduce maternal mortality and improve outcomes; and Dr. Manisha Juthani, ASTHO President-Elect and the Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Public Health, recently delivered a commencement address. ASTHO Webinar: Strengthening Administrative Preparedness in Public Health Agencies ASTHO Blog Article: Legislative Trends for Mosquito Control in the United States ASTHO Webinar: Defining Care, Saving Lives – The Role of Levels of Maternal Care in Mortality Reduction  

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910: Data-Ready Ecosystems, Island CHW Support

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Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 5:18


Kimberly Shoaf, Professor of Public Health and the Director of the Rocky Mountains and High Plains Center for Emergency Public Health, discusses how a data-ready ecosystem for public health response can be beneficial; Ashley Cram, ASTHO Senior Analyst for Population Health, tells us about ASTHO's new web page dedicated to the support of Community Health Workers in island jurisdictions; and the Be Ready for Measles toolkit from CDC is online now. ASTHO Webinar: INSPIRE – Readiness - Building a Data-Ready Ecosystem for Public Health Response ASTHO Web Page: Tools That Support Community Health Worker Programs in Island Jurisdictions CDC Web Page: Be Ready for Measles Toolkit ASTHO Public Health Review Podcast Episode: Why We Serve – An Inside Look at Public Health AmeriCorps  

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909: Measles & Avian Flu Outlook, Older Americans Month

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 3:46


Dr. Susan Kansagra, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, provides updates on Measles and the Avian Flu; Dr. Ralph Alvarado, Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Health and an ASTHO Member, explains how Tennessee is building a better healthcare system for older Americans; on May 22nd, ASTHO's next INSPIRE: Readiness webinar focused on data-ready ecosystems will take place; and Dr. Puthiery Va, ASTHO Member and the Maine CDC Director, recently spoke about youth mental health at an event. Older Americans Month Web Page Tennessee Web Page: Department of Disability and Aging Tennessee Department of Health Web Page: Office of Healthy Aging ASTHO Webinar: INSPIRE – Readiness – Building a Data-Ready Ecosystem for Public Health Response  

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907: Suicide Capacity Assessment, Global Accessibility Awareness Day

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Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 4:36


Alex Karydi, State and Territory Initiatives Director at the Suicide Prevention Resource Center, details a recent assessment from SPRC that looked at the ability of states and territories to prevent suicide successfully; Emily Lapayowker, ASTHO's Assistant Director of Web, uses Global Accessibility Awareness Day to explain why digital access and inclusion are so important; publichealthcareers.org might be where you find your next great hire; and ASTHO Alum, Dr. Umair Shah, received an award from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Suicide Prevention Resource Center Web Page: State and Territorial Suicide Prevention Needs Assessment Homepage Suicide Prevention Resource Center Web Page: State Suicide Prevention Infrastructure Recommendations Global Accessibility Awareness Day Web Page ASTHO Brief: Website Accessibility – Enhancing Access to COVID-19 Vaccine Registration and Beyond PublicHealthCareers.org  

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906: PH 40 Under 40, Get to Know ASTHO

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 4:48


Brittany Giles-Cantrell, Program Director at the de Beaumont Foundation, tells us why de Beaumont's 40 Under 40 in Public Health program is so valuable; Catherine Jones, ASTHO Government Affairs Senior Analyst, tells us her journey to ASTHO in this week's “Get to Know ASTHO” segment; an interactive ASTHO tool compiles data to help your health agency in identifying measures for your suicide prevention programs; and ASTHO's “Strengthening Administrative Preparedness” webinar will dive into everything you need to know for public health agency preparedness. de Beaumont Foundation Web Page: 40 Under 40 in Public Health – Nominations ASTHO Web Page: Suicide Indicator Tool ASTHO Webinar: Strengthening Administrative Preparedness in Public Health Agencies  

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904: Childhood Obesity Report, States Act on Food Dyes

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 5:28


Rita Condon, Program Manager for obesity, nutrition, and physical activity with the Department of Health in New Mexico, discusses the agency's annual child obesity update and the new initiatives in place to promote healthy eating; Andy Baker-White, Senior Director for State Health Policy at ASTHO, reports a new legislative trend of banning certain food dyes and additives in states across the country; ASTHO's INSPIRE Readiness webinar on the importance of regional data in decision-making takes place May 22nd; Dr. Anne Zink, ASTHO past president and former Alaska State Health Officer, was appointed to the Steering Committee for the Vaccine Integrity Project. New Mexico Childhood Obesity 2024 Report ASTHO: States Moving to Prohibit Additives and Dyes in Food ASTHO: INSPIRE: Readiness - Building a Data-Ready Ecosystem for Public Health Response Vaccine Integrity Project

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Data Dashboards, Design Your Own Accreditation

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 5:52


Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, Chief Medical Executive for the state of Michigan, explains the state's Public Health Data Dashboard, which visualizes public health trends by district and helps to shape awareness of public health's role in the community; David Stone, Accreditation Analyst at ASTHO, discusses the importance of accreditation and ASTHO's guide to sustaining efforts across health departments; Dr. Scott Harris, ASTHO President and State Health Officer for Alabama, appeared on a recent Public Health on Call podcast; Dr. Nirav Shah, former ASTHO President and former Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will give the commencement address at the University of Maine in Farmington; ASTHO will host an event being an effective crisis communicator Thursday, May 8th. Michigan's Public Health Data Dashboard  ASTHO: A Guide for Sustainable Public Health Accreditation Podcast: A Conversation with Alabama's State Health Officer ASTHO: Don't Panic: A Panel on How to be an Effective Crisis Communicator UMF Announces Dr. Nirav Shah as Commencement Speaker  

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Opioid Engagement, Radiological Readiness

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 5:31


Dr. Alex Walley, professor of medicine at the Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine, addresses the opioid overdose crisis and community engagement, topics at the Rhode Island's Community Overdose Engagement (CODE) Summit; Sean Graham, Deputy Director of Emergency Preparedness for the State of Georgia Department of Public Health, discusses the importance of radiological preparedness; ASTHO resources for Mental Health Awareness Month; Dr. Victor Ramos Otero, Secretary of Health for the Puerto Rico Department of Health, honored at the 11th Preventive Health and Immunization Congress for his leadership and accomplishments. Rhode Island's Community Overdose Engagement (CODE) Initiative and Summit National Alliance for Radiation Readiness ASTHO: Public Health's Role in Mental Health Promotion and Suicide Prevention Victor Ramos Otero, MD, Puerto Rico Department of Health  

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900: How ASTHO Provides Value, Crisis Comms Webinar

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 6:23


Jeffrey Ekoma, ASTHO Senior Director for Government Affairs, explains how he came to ASTHO and how his team provides value for members; Vish Viswanath, Professor of Health Communication and Population Sciences at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, explains how an upcoming ASTHO webinar will prepare you to be a better crisis communicator; the Association of Immunization Managers, is celebrating its 25-year anniversary; and Jeff Brown, Acting Commissioner of Health for the State of New Jersey, is ASTHO's newest member. ASTHO Webinar: Don't Panic! A Panel on How to be an Effective Crisis Communicator Association of Immunization Managers Web Page: AIM 2024 Annual Report ASTHO Web Page: New Jersey | Jeff Brown  

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899: Preventing Lead Exposure, Official Disability Definition

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 4:24


Brian Weaver, Lead Policy Advisor at the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, tells us about an emergency rule to strengthen standards that protect children from lead exposure; Annie Evans, ASTHO's Director of Preparedness, discusses a recent project that aimed to create an official definition of disability for the National Syndromic Surveillance Program; a new ASTHO Legislative alert details President Trump's FY-26 discretionary budget proposal; and ASTHO's “Don't Panic!” webinar on how to be an effective crisis communicator is on May 8th at 1 p.m. Wisconsin Department of Health Services News Release: As Previewed in 2025 State of the State Address, Gov. Evers Approves DHS Emergency Rule to Strengthen Standards to Prevent Further Hazardous Lead Exposure to Wisconsin Kids Medscape Web Page: Data Routinely Captured in ED EMRs Can Support People With Disabilities During Public Health Emergencies ASTHO Legislative Alert: President Trump Releases FY26 Budget Proposal ASTHO Web Page: Subscribe ASTHO Webinar: Don't Panic! A Panel on How to be an Effective Crisis Communicator  

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898: Community Crisis Centers, Congress Back In Session

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 8:31


Kelly Crosbie, Director of the North Carolina Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Use Services, tells us about the community crisis center initiative in her state; Carolyn Mullen, ASTHO's Senior Vice President of Government Affairs and Public Relations, discusses Congress' to-do list as they return from a break; an ASTHO webinar later this month will dive into administrative preparedness for public health emergencies; and two members have been elected as ASTHO Board of Directors Regional Representatives. NCDHHS News Release: NCDHHS and Trillium Health Resources Announce New Crisis Centers ASTHO Webinar: Strengthening Administrative Preparedness in Public Health Agencies  

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897: Baston Steps Down, AI for Vaccine Misbelief Correction

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 5:11


Dr. Kaitlan Baston, ASTHO Alum and the former New Jersey Commissioner of Health, reflects on her time in the role as she steps down; Dr. Hang Lu, Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Media at the University of Michigan, discusses an article about the use of Generative AI for vaccine misbelief correction state and territory leaders, ASTHO staff, and more are attending Prep Summit 2025 this week; and ASTHO would like to welcome Dr. Meena Seshamani, the Secretary of the Maryland Department of Health, as its newest member. New Jersey Department of Health News Release: ICYMI: Governor Murphy Announces Jeff Brown to Serve as Acting Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Health ScienceDirect Article: Generative AI for vaccine misbelief correction – Insights from targeting extraversion and pseudoscientific beliefs Preparedness Summit Web Page ASTHO Web Page: Maryland | Meena Seshamani, MD, PhD  

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896: Get To Know ASTHO, PH in the Classroom

Public Health Review Morning Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 5:42


Dr. Joseph Kanter, ASTHO CEO, begins the new “Get To Know ASTHO” series, which will highlight different experts at ASTHO; Madison Yerges, Section Supervisor for the Student Education Section at the Center for Foundational Health under the umbrella of the Kentucky Department for Public Health, tells us about an initiative to integrate public health content into classrooms across the state; and you can join ASTHO for a webinar on how to be an effective crisis communicator. Integrating Public Health Content Into The Classroom Web Page ASTHO Webinar: Don't Panic! A Panel on How to be an Effective Crisis Communicator PublicHealthCareers.org