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Youth Sports as a Protective Factor to Promote Resiliency

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Infectious Disease,
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Caitlin Langhorne Griffith,
Jes Lyons,
Kelsey Donnellan,
Talyah Sands Leavitt,
Victoria Pless,
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Women, Infant, and Family Health,
Early Brain Development,
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Elimination of Disparities,
Infant and Child Health

Every year in mid-July is National Youth Sports Week—in 2021 it falls on July 19-23. It’s an important health observance because youth sports create strong connections with peers and caring adults, as well as promote socio-emotional skills ...

Protecting the Vulnerable: How Public Health Can Better Serve People With Disabilities

Podcast,
Health Equity,
Social Determinants of Health,
Population Health and Prevention,
Members,
Disability Inclusion,
Robert Johnson,
Joseph Kanter,
Kara Nett Hinkley,
Sara Hart Weir,
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Embedded,
Public Health Review

People living with disabilities have borne disproportionate burden in past emergency situations due to inequities in preparedness and response. To address and prevent inequities in the COVID-19 response, ASTHO placed 14 disability and ...

Making the Case for Early Childhood Brain Development

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Georgia,
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Robert Johnson,
Ami Klin,
John Wiesman,
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ACEs,
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Disability Inclusion,
Infant and Child Health,
Public Health Review

In this episode, Ami Klin discusses early detection of developmental disabilities as a strategy to improve access to early care and treatment. John Wiesman shares Washington state’s success story in supporting healthy early brain ...

Leveraging the HHS emPOWER Program to Enhance Power Outage Planning

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The emPOWER program provides federal data, mapping, and artificial intelligence tools, as well as training and resources, to help communities nationwide protect the health of at-risk Medicare beneficiaries who live independently and rely ...