Jeffrey Ekoma, ASTHO’s Senior Director for Government Affairs, says the latest version of the Build Back Better Act includes billions for public health projects; Richa Ranade, ASTHO’s Senior Director of Overdose Prevention, explains the new HHS overdose prevention strategy; ASTHO publishes a new brief that provides an overview of policies states and territories have enacted to increase housing opportunities for people who are homeless, battling substance use disorder, or dealing with mental illness; and Clare Coleman, President and CEO of the National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association, shares a “thankful” note with listeners.

ASTHO Legislative Alert: Congressional Democrats Release Build Back Better Act Text

HHS News Release: HHS Secretary Becerra Announces New Overdose Prevention Strategy

ASTHO Brief: Preventing Overdose and Suicide Through Housing Reform

APHA webpage: Public Health Thank You Day