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Tennessee Partners with Dialysis Facilities to Strengthen Infection Prevention

In Tennessee, the Department of Health works closely with dialysis facilities to identify and address the training needs of their staff and improve infection control practices that advance the safety of patients on dialysis.

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Data Modernization Primer and Tactical Guides

This primer provides state and territorial health officials with a high-level understanding of the objective and significance of data modernization as well as the roles that they play in a successful data modernization initiative. The five tactical guides detail key strategies and tactics for implementing and maintaining data modernization initiatives within public health agencies.

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HHS Budget Hearings Chart New Direction for Public Health

A dramatic shift in federal health priorities is underway—discover the key takeaways from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy’s May 2025 budget testimony and what it means for the future of public health.
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Capitol with text overlay of View From Washington, D.C. with Carolyn Mullen and Jeffery Ekoma

Join members of ASTHO's Federal Government Affairs team as they break down public health policy on Public Health Review Morning Edition.

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Events & Opportunities

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    INSPIRE: Readiness - Communicating About Data and Surveillance During Infectious Disease Emergencies
    Effectively communicating about data is a core skill for public health professionals. Whether responding to an outbreak, presenting surveillance data, or countering misleading information, the ability to share complex information in clear, accurate, and relatable ways builds trust and drives informed action.
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    Jul 10, 2025
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    Jul

    INSPIRE: Readiness - Navigating Ethical Issues in Wastewater Surveillance for Infectious Diseases
    As part of the INSPIRE: Readiness webinar series, this session will examine the growing role of wastewater surveillance in tracking and controlling infectious diseases while addressing the key ethical issues associated with this practice.
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    Jul 17, 2025
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