Association of State and Territorial Health Officials

In this detailed analysis, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer Susan Kansagra, MD, MBA, examines the profound effects of federal funding cuts on public health at the state, territorial, and local levels, as well as the long-term implications for the future of public health infrastructure. Access now: https://lnkd.in/e6rKbidQ.

During ASTHO's Spring Leadership Forum, state and territorial health officials engaged with members of Congress and federal agency staff to discuss national public health priorities, the importance of sustained and robust funding, and unique state, district, and territory-specific needs. Learn more about ASTHO's involvement on Capitol Hill from Catherine Murphy, Catherine Jones, Alex Wheatley, and Dulce Maria Mendoza in the latest Federal Health Policy Update: discover.astho.org/4ccFAO2. #FederalHealthPolicyUpdate #CapitolHill #PublicHealth #IslandHealth #PHIG

On today’s Public Health Review Morning Edition, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer Susan Kansagra, MD, MBA, reviews recent federal activities that affect public health and their implications for states and territories. Additionally, Martha Hagen, consultant nutritionist for the Association of State Public Health Nutritionists, discusses new resources to assist families with infant nutrition. Listen now, access resources, and subscribe to the daily #PHRME newscast: https://lnkd.in/eb5cSzxN. #PublicHealth #CapitolHill #NationalNutritionMonth #InfantNutrition

Ready to take your nursing career to the next level? Explore public health nursing roles across the country focused on prevention and education. Apply now: discover.astho.org/441I4e7. #PublicHealth #Nurses #Nursing #PublicHealthCareers #PHWorkforce #Hiring Arizona Department of Health Services Maryland Department of Health Wyoming Department of Health

Save the date – the next edition of the PHIG Impact Report airs April 1! Join us for Public Health Review Morning Edition and hear from ASTHO CEO Joseph Kanter, MD, MPH, who will highlight the transformative impact of the Public Health Information Grant (PHIG). Don’t miss out—subscribe today at newscast.astho.org. #PHIG #PHRME #SubscribeNow Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC State, Tribal, Local, & Territorial Support National Network of Public Health Institutes Public Health Accreditation Board

A healthier future starts with you! Become a disease prevention specialist and help communities thrive. Explore nationwide opportunities today! Apply now: discover.astho.org/3xGFTRb. #PublicHealth #DiseasePrevention #PublicHealthCareers #Hiring #PHWorkforce Florida Health Georgia Department of Public Health Iowa Department of Health and Human Services

On April 3, ASTHO and NACCHO host a virtual learning session on the benefits of establishing partnerships between state and local health agencies and community coalitions to advance health outcomes with John Vick, Ph.D., and Shannon Velasquez, MS, CPH, of the Tennessee Department of Health. This virtual learning is the first in the 2025 Getting Further Faster Community of Practice, supported by CDC Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention. Reserve your spot now: discover.astho.org/421oGNB. #CommunityHealth #LocalHealth

On today’s Public Health Review Morning Edition, Emma Dewhurst, senior program and research associate at the de Beaumont Foundation, discusses insights from an article she authored on strategies for strengthening public health-business sector partnerships. Also, Edlen Anzures, deputy secretary for the Ministry of Health and Human Services in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, shares how the territory is using Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) funding for critical technology upgrades, including internet access for health centers. Listen now, access resources, and subscribe to the daily #PHRME newscast: https://lnkd.in/gAUQ7nva. #Partnerships #PHIG #Technology #DataModernization #IslandHealth Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC State, Tribal, Local, & Territorial Support National Network of Public Health Institutes Public Health Accreditation Board

Community health workers (CHWs) are essential in bridging communities with public health services. The U.S. territories and freely associated states have made significant strides in establishing and supporting the CHW workforce. In ASTHO’s latest report, developed in partnership with the National Association of Community Health Workers and authored by Allison Joslyn, MA, learn more about recommendations to strengthen CHW capacity and build sustainable programs. Access here: https://lnkd.in/eVTDqG7d. #IslandHealth #CHWs #CommunityHealth #Funding #PHWorkforce

On today’s Public Health Review Morning Edition, Kelly Anderson, MPH, MS, CCRC, deputy commissioner of the public health services branch at the NJ Department of Health, shares how the ASTHO Leadership Institute equips public health leaders with tools for success. Also, Ali Grossman MA, RDN, LD, prevention and intervention section supervisor at the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, previews an upcoming Public Health AmeriCorps (PHA), Indiana Department of Health, and National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) webinar on how PHA members can improve public health program effectiveness and workforce development. Listen now, access resources, and subscribe to the daily #PHRME newscast: https://lnkd.in/e_qDKPQh. #ALI #Leadership #PHWorkforce #PublicHealthCareers #AmeriCorps