Previous Episode: 231: Monkeypox Response

Dr. Elizabeth Tilson, North Carolina’s State Health Director, discusses vaccine uptake among children and why she believes North Carolina has been able to have one of the highest rates in the southeast; Julia Greenspan, ASTHO’s Director of Infectious Disease Infrastructure and Policy, details why she is concerned about ever-increasing rates of sexually transmitted infections across the U.S.; Dr. Nicole Alexander Scott, the former Rhode Island Health Director, has joined ASTHO as a Senior Executive Consultant; and ASTHO celebrates the final month of summer 2022 with a reading list of fiction and non-fiction titles.

ASTHO Webpage: STD Roadmap: What you need to know about your STD program

ASTHO Blog Post: STDs Rising Nationally, CDC Says

ASTHO Webpage: Innovative STD Prevention and Treatment Strategies

ASTHO News Release: Former Rhode Island Health Director Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH, Joins ASTHO as Senior Executive Consultant

ASTHO Blog Post: 2022 ASTHO Summer Reading List