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Handle with Care: State Newborn Screening Policies

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Health Policy Update,
Population Health and Prevention,
Women, Infant, and Family Health,
Infant and Child Health,
Policy,
State Health Policy,
Public Health Law,
Arkansas,
California,
Connecticut,
Louisiana,
Maryland,
Massachusetts,
Montana,
New Hampshire,
New Jersey,
New York,
Pennsylvania,
Texas,
Utah,
Wisconsin,
Christina Severin,
Lauren Jones

In the U.S., jurisdictions vary in their newborn screening practices and requirements related to the scope of testing, approach to parental consent, options for blood sample destruction, sample retention periods, and permissible uses of ...

States Assessing and Mitigating Risks of Agencies Using Artificial Intelligence

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Policy,
Advocacy,
Health Policy Update,
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Public Health Workforce,
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Data Modernization,
Data Modernization and Informatics,
Maggie Davis,
Beth Giambrone,
Greg Papillon,
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Data Management/Systems

This blog from ASTHO discusses mitigating risks of AI use in government agencies, emphasizing privacy, transparency, and ethical concerns.

States Can Lead on Mitigating the Effects of Climate Change

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Health Policy Update,
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State Health Policy,
Environmental Health,
Climate and Health,
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Shelbi Davis

Earth Day is a natural time to examine current and future climate change policies that impact human health, including clean air, safe drinking water, access to food, and secure shelter.

States Explore the Relationship Between Partner Violence and Substance Use Disorders

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Health Policy Update,
Infectious Disease,
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COVID and Health Equity/Health Disparities,
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Substance Misuse,
Opioids,
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Women, Infant, and Family Health,
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Colorado,
Connecticut,
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Ramya Dronamraju

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a critical moment to address intimate partner violence as a major public health threat. Intimate partner violence associated with substance use disorders and mental health challenges, and ...