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Leveraging Health Official Authority and Influence for Systems Improvement  open_in_new

This brief draws on health officials’ experiences in territories and Freely Associated States to illustrate opportunities to lead improvement efforts by building relationships, committing to data use, establishing regular communication, ...

Expanding Vaccination Site Accessibility: Insights From the Field  open_in_new

ASTHO placed 14 disability and preparedness specialists in health agencies to support inclusivity of people living with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. In this brief, three of these specialists share their experiences ...

2022 Legislative Session Update: Part One  open_in_new

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Utah,

The ASTHO State Health Policy team provides brief updates on 5 of the ten state health policy issues to watch in 2022: public health authority, immunization, data privacy and modernization, public health workforce, and health equity.

Building a Culture of Belonging Through Leadership  open_in_new

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Ohio,

Building a Culture of Belonging Through Leadership astho, association of state and territorial health officials, state health, state health department, public health, public health officials, state health official, territorial health, ...

How Staffing and Workload Can Impact Public Health Agencies  open_in_new

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How Staffing and Workload Can Impact Public Health Agencies Kelsey Tillema Public health is combating burnout and high turnover by focusing on key practices to improve workforce infrastructure—learn more in this blog post. Public health ...

National Rural Health Day: States Investing in Rural Communities  open_in_new

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November 18 is National Rural Health Day, a commemoration started by State Offices of Rural Health to recognize the power and resilience of rural communities. Twenty percent of the U.S. population lives in rural communities. Recognizing ...

How Can Health Agencies Support HAI/AR Staff Recruitment and Retention?  open_in_new

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Many states have experienced considerable challenges in recruiting and retaining HAI/AR staff, in this interview, public health officials from Kansas discuss their successes and lessons.

ASTHO Policy Watch 2022: Health Equity and Rural Health  open_in_new

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ASTHO has identified health equity and rural health as issues that policymakers across the country will consider in 2022.

The Public Health Workforce in the COVID-19 Era: Survey Results Characterize their Work, Needs, Roles, and Satisfaction  open_in_new

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On Aug. 3, 2022, ASTHO and the de Beaumont Foundation announced the 2021 PH WINS findings. They provide a unique snapshot of the state and local government public health workforce.

Public Health Thank You Day: Thoughts From ASTHO Leadership  open_in_new

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Every year on Nov. 22, ASTHO—and countless other agencies and organizations worldwide—take a moment to acknowledge the public health workforce on Public Health Thank You Day. Like so many other days of recognition, it has become a blip on ...

Pharmacies Are Critical to Pandemic Planning, Not Just Response  open_in_new

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Pharmacies have long been instrumental partners in providing lifesaving vaccines nationwide. As state and territorial health officials evaluate their COVID-19 response, planners must include input from the pharmacy community when ...

Update for Public Health Workforce About Federal Loan Forgiveness  open_in_new

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In addition to the countless hours worked during the COVID-19 pandemic, many public health workers are also grappling with how to repay outstanding federal loans. In response, the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) recently announced ...

Charting a New Course for Public Health Workforce Well-Being  open_in_new

An ASTHO brief on the importance of understanding moral injury and burnout, with recommendations on areas of organizational focus.