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States Take Action to Expand Access to PrEP Through Telehealth

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Tequam Worku,
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State and local jurisdictions are developing Ending the HOV Epidemic plans. The EHE initiative has largely focused on four key strategies: Diagnose, Treat, Prevent, and Respond to potential outbreaks. The EHE initiative set a goal to ...

States Support Rural Hospitals While COVID-19 Highlights Challenges

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Infectious Disease,
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COVID and Capacity,
COVID and Funding,
COVID and Healthcare Systems,
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COVID and Telehealth,
COVID Testing and Screening,
Population Health and Prevention,
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Rural Health,
Mississippi,
Wyoming,
North Carolina,
Missouri,
Utah,
Washington,
Oklahoma,
Florida,
Andy Baker-White

More than 100 rural hospitals have closed since 2010, and an additional 25% are at high risk of closure, and COVID-19 has magnified the existing stressors on rural healthcare. As a result, states are using a variety of measures to address ...

Legislative Prospectus: Supporting Mental and Behavioral Health

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States and territories are adopting a wide array of policies to improve mental and behavioral health, including significant investments in suicide prevention, support for youth mental health, and improving access through telehealth.

Education and Public Health: Supporting Youth Through COVID-19 and Beyond

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Ohio,
Virginia,
Ioana Ungureanu,
Jes Lyons,
Victoria Pless,
Health Care Access,
Washington,
Oregon,
Colorado

Toxic stress contributes to a variety of negative outcomes for children. And unfortunately, COVID-19 has increased the likelihood of children experiencing childhood trauma, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), and toxic stress. States and ...

Public Health Litigation Round-Up

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Texas,
Christina Severin

Learn more about recent federal and Supreme Court cases that impact public health policy.