567: Strategic Primer Helps PH Navigate Challenges; Lead, PFAS, and Food Safety Policy

Public Health Review Morning Edition

English - December 19, 2023 10:00 - 5 minutes - 7.63 MB - ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
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Mike Fraser, ASTHO CEO, talks about the new book he wrote with Dr. Brian Castrucci, President and CEO of the de Beaumont Foundation; Elke Shaw-Tulloch, Public Health Administrator for the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, says many agencies saw bills passed or introduced this year to reduce exposure to lead in water pipes and other building materials; an ASTHO resource outlines practical strategies for state and local governments to prevent heart disease and stroke; and a special issue of the Maternal and Child Health Journal will be unveiled in an online event scheduled for 12:30 p.m. eastern time today.

ASTHO Webpage: Building Strategic Skills for Better Health: A Primer for Public Health Professionals

ASTHO Webpage: Environmental Health – Reducing Chemical Exposure and Supporting Food Safety

ASTHO Webpage: Strategic State and Local Policies for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention

ASTHO Webinar: Unveiling of the Perinatal Substance Use Special Issue in the Maternal and Child Health Journal

ASTHO Webpage: Stay Informed