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ASTHO Profile of State and Territorial Public Health: Volume 4

The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) has released its latest comprehensive look at state and territorial...

Jan 30, 2018 | Kim Rodgers

  • Foodborne Disease Outbreak Response: Assessing the Legal and Institutional Framework...

    The 2011 Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) aims to create an integrated food safety system. The free flow of information is vital...

    Oct 18, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Funding Opportunity: 2017-2018 ASTHO Environmental Public Health Tracking Fellowship...

    The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

    Sep 11, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Online Learning Course: The People, Power, and Pride of Public Health

    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, in collaboration with NACCHO and the Association of State and Territorial Health...

    Aug 23, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Guidance: Technologies for Vector-Borne Disease Surveillance

    The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) designed a guidance document  for state and territorial health...

    Jul 27, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Now Available: Featured Content from 2017 Environmental Public Health Tracking...

    Recorded presentations and supplementary materials from the third annual Environmental Public Health Tracking Network Virtual...

    Jun 05, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    • Tools & Resources, Water Quality

    Risk Communication of Waterborne Contaminants Case Studies

    In early 2018, the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) and the Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) interviewed health and environmental agency staff from 13 states regarding their risk communication strategies and lessons learned for two priority waterborne contaminants, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) (6 states) and harmful algal blooms (HABs) (7...

    Jul 05, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

    HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis, Podcast

    ASTHO Podcast: The State of STDs

    The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials’ (ASTHO’s) latest podcast episode highlights public health perspectives on the resurgence of STDs, emerging challenges, and the critical role of disease intervention specialists. Featured guests include Gail Bolan, director of CDC’s Division of Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention, Nate Smith, director and state health officer at...

    Apr 25, 2018 | Kim Rodgers

    Tools & Resources, Health in All Policies

    The State of Health in All Policies

    ASTHO released a new report on The State of Health in All Policies. Between July and October 2016, ASTHO’s Health in All Policies (HiAP) team interviewed representatives from nine states (California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, and Vermont) to discuss their HiAP initiatives. For each case study, background information, drivers behind...

    Feb 28, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

    ASTHO Profile of State and Territorial Public Health: Volume 4

    The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) has released its latest comprehensive look at state and territorial health agencies. The ASTHO Profile of State and Territorial Public Health, Volume Four (or Profile) examines funding levels, agency priorities, and the governmental public health workforce. The Profile reveals important trends, challenges, and developments across...

    Jan 30, 2018 | Kim Rodgers

    Foodborne Disease Outbreak Response: Assessing the Legal and Institutional Framework for Interagency Information Sharing

    The 2011 Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) aims to create an integrated food safety system. The free flow of information is vital to reaching the goal of such a system, but, unfortunately, information sharing among federal, state, and local agencies faces policy and legal obstacles. Federal and state privacy laws and enforcement laws sometimes prevent the […]

    Oct 18, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Funding Opportunity: 2017-2018 ASTHO Environmental Public Health Tracking Fellowship Program

    The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for Environmental Health is now accepting applications for the 2017-2018 Environmental Public Health Tracking (EPHT) Peer-to-Peer Fellowship Program. Designed to enhance the capacity of state and territorial agencies that are not currently funded...

    Sep 11, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Online Learning Course: The People, Power, and Pride of Public Health

    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, in collaboration with NACCHO and the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO), announced a new online course this week to inspire people from all backgrounds about the field of public health.    The People, Power, and Pride of Public Health provides an engaging overview of the […]

    Aug 23, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Guidance: Technologies for Vector-Borne Disease Surveillance

    The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) designed a guidance document  for state and territorial health agencies that are interested in surveillance tools to build or expand their vector-borne disease surveillance activities. This document identifies vector-borne disease surveillance technologies that public health agencies can use to monitor and mitigate mosquito-related...

    Jul 27, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Now Available: Featured Content from 2017 Environmental Public Health Tracking Network Virtual Conference

    Recorded presentations and supplementary materials from the third annual Environmental Public Health Tracking Network Virtual Conference are now accessible online until June 23, 2017. Organized by the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors in coordination with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Environmental Health Tracking Branch, the event took place on April 5-6, 2017...

    Jun 05, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

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    Request for Proposals: Technical Assistance to Improve Vaccine Access, Education,...

    NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...

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    The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated Infections, and Antimicrobial Resistance (BLOC COVID-19+)...

    Aug 14, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

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