Scott Harris Testimony Regarding Sustainable and Predictable Public Health Funding Testimony Title Scott Harris 20250409 On behalf of the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO), I respectfully submit this testimony ...
Learn how health agencies can pursue public health partnerships with Community Action partners to strengthen immunization infrastructure.
Learn how a Strategies to Repair Equity and Transform Community Health (STRETCH) 2.0 series of national convenings supported public health agencies in their work to improve community health.
A Difficult Week for Public Health: The Cost of Incomplete Efforts The Cost of Incomplete Public Health Efforts Due to Funding Cuts Susan Kansagra Hear from ASTHO's chief medical officer who discusses the implications of funding cuts ...
State Legislatures Moving to Increase Rural Health Care Access How States Are Incentivizing Health Care Providers to Practice in Rural Areas Lana McKinney Hospital closures and fewer care options in rural areas cause worse health outcomes ...
A list of Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs’ current workforce initiatives, such as their leadership lab and student programs.
CDC NWSS offers factsheets, videos, and tools to support public health use of wastewater data for disease tracking and communication.
Administration and business processes are critical to a strong public health system — learn more in this blog post.
On March 3, 2025, ASTHO announced that Susan Kansagra would be joining the organization as Chief Medical Officer.
Building a Data-Ready Ecosystem for Public Health Response As part of the INSPIRE: Readiness portfolio, the Building a Data-Ready Ecosystem for Public Health Response webinar focuses on the power and potential use of regional data ...
Strengthening Administrative Preparedness in Public Health Agencies Join ASTHO for a webinar that will delve into administrative preparedness for public health emergencies. The session will explore administrative strategies and practices, ...
Learn about the art of storytelling in public health and how to tell stories to secure support/funding for critical public health initiatives.
HHS Budget Hearings Chart New Direction for Public Health Budget Hearings Chart New Direction for Public Health Catherine Jones Learn about the key policy/funding themes that emerged from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy’s testimony during ...
Cases of sepsis and septic shock can be prevented with strong health policies as shown in New York. Several states have taken action to enact mandatory early detection and treatment protocols.
Navigating Ethical Issues in Wastewater Surveillance for Infectious Diseases As part of the INSPIRE: Readiness portfolio, the Navigating Ethical Issues in Wastewater Surveillance for Infectious Diseases webinar focuses on the growing role ...
Medicaid 101/201 Webinar This Medicaid 101/201 training, hosted by ASTHO's Medicaid and Health Systems Partnership team, covers the basics of Medicaid, including financing, service delivery, policy levers, and public health ...
This episode spotlights effective school-based initiatives and shares actionable strategies from Illinois that other communities can replicate.
Statement from ASTHO CEO Joseph Kanter, MD, MPH, on CDC Headquarters Attack ASTHO CEO Statement on CDC Headquarters Attack ASTHO CEO Joseph M. Kanter, MD, MPH, issues a statement on behalf of the organization following the attack on CDC ...
This interactive guide is a tool to help public health changemakers identify their place on the path to health equity.