Alyssa Boyea, ASTHO Director for Infectious Disease Preparedness, highlights resources to help public health agencies improve their COVID-19 communication and messaging approaches; Dr. Anne Zink, ASTHO President and Chief Medical Officer for the State of Alaska, discusses issues related to the end of the public health emergency on May 11th; an ASTHO blog addresses breastfeeding resources for women who are incarcerated; Dr. Umair Shah, Secretary of Health for Washington State, is part of a national panel discussion about new solutions to improve bio-surveillance and data modernization in response to biothreats; and ASTHO’s Health Equity Summit is scheduled for April 25th and 26th.

Health Affairs News Article: Trust In US Federal, State, And Local Public Health Agencies During COVID-19: Responses And Policy Implications

ASTHO Webpage: COVID-19 Public Health Communications Resource Hub

ASTHO Brief: Increasing Access to Breastfeeding Resources for Mothers Who Are Incarcerated

ASTHO Webpage: Health Equity Summit – A Movement for Justice