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Wisconsin at Intersection of Public Health and Youth Justice

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Health Equity,

Race and Public Health,

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Social and Behavioral Health,

Women, Infant, and Family Health,

ACEs,

Women, Infant, Family Health Mental Health,

Mental Health,

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Wisconsin,

Allison Budzinski,

Caitlin Langhorne Griffith,

Meghan Auer

An in-depth look at how Wisconsin state agencies are partnering across sectors and systems to strengthen supports for children and youth to stop the cycle of incarceration.

The Role of Public Health in Reducing Suicide Risk During COVID-19

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Infectious Disease,

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Population Health and Prevention,

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Minnesota,

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Mary Terzian,

Race and Public Health

COVID-19 has elevated our nation’s stress level. When not managed properly (or without any buffers like social support) stress is associated with increased depression and anxiety. Because COVID-19 impacts risk factors for suicide, such as ...

Improving School Workforce Capacity to Address Youth Mental Health

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Rural Health,

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Public Health Workforce,

Alaska,

Iowa,

North Carolina,

Oklahoma,

Wisconsin,

Ioana Ungureanu

The youth mental health crisis has created the need for a comprehensive workforce response, which requires educators and school administrative staff, school-based mental health professionals, and communities to work collaboratively to ...

Promoting Mental Well-Being in a Post-Pandemic World

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Colleen Carr,

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Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

Partnership

Although suicide was a critical public health issue in the U.S. long before the COVID-19 pandemic began, Americans are now reporting increased mental health challenges like depression, anxiety, and suicidal behaviors. In addition, millions ...

States Stepping Up to Support Families and Reduce Adverse Childhood Experiences

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Women, Infant, and Family Health,

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California,

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Illinois,

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Vermont,

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Beth Giambrone,

Maggie Davis,

Caitlin Langhorne Griffith,

Jessica Bissett

Research confirms that strengthening economic supports can improve parental mental health, children’s health, education, and social outcomes.

COVID-19 and Beyond: Improving Youth Mental Health Outcomes and Disparities

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Ioana Ungureanu,

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The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted both the physical and mental health well-being of youth. Disruptions in both their home and school life have put youth at risk for poor mental health outcomes that include increased anxiety, depression, ...

A Wondrous World: A Week of Unity, Reflection and Renewal

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Michael Fraser,

Partnership

This week has been both exhilarating and poignant. Almost surreal. We started the week by pausing to celebrate and reflect on the life and legacy of one of America’s greatest sons, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. On Tuesday, ASTHO participated ...

A World AIDS Day Unlike Any Other: Resiliency During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Infectious Disease,

COVID-19,

Population Health and Prevention,

Social and Behavioral Health,

STIs,

HIV,

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At-Risk Populations,

Social Determinants of Health,

Women, Infant, and Family Health,

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J.T. Lane,

COVID Recovery,

Bouce Forward,

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Race and Public Health,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement

With the COVID-19 pandemic in full force, health agencies are ensuring that their focus does not drift from the fight to end the HIV epidemic. Resiliency is key to continue to make progress in this decades-long fight.

STD Awareness Month Highlights a Rise in Rates for Sixth Straight Year

Infectious Disease,

Population Health and Prevention,

Social and Behavioral Health,

STIs,

HIV,

Health Equity,

At-Risk Populations,

Data Modernization and Informatics,

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Julia Greenspan,

LGBTQ+,

Social Determinants of Health,

Race and Public Health

Though COVID-19 has dominated public health over the past year, other communicable diseases are still occurring at troubling rates. The CDC recently released data in their Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance, 2019 report, showing ...

Ending the HIV Epidemic Through Community Engagement

Health Equity,

Infectious Disease,

Population Health and Prevention,

Healthcare Access,

Social and Behavioral Health,

STIs,

HIV,

Partnership,

At-Risk Populations,

Leadership and Workforce Development,

Arkansas,

Kentucky,

Missouri,

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Tequam Worku,

Race and Public Health,

Social Determinants of Health

Community engagement is essential in the fight to end the HIV epidemic. By prioritizing a health equity lens, those battling HIV can be better heard and involved in improving their health.