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Performance-Dashboard-Tool-FM1.pdf

False ... Financial Management Indicator 1 FM 1: Annual health department organizational expenditures This indicator will inform health department leaders about the nature of their organizational expenditures and where resources are being ...

Creating Incentives to Improve Lifestyle for a Healthier Heart

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February is Heart Month, a time to not only celebrate our love for others but also the organ that pumps us full of life - yet heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death in the U.S. This post is an overview of state ...

Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention in the Pacific Territories

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Guam,

Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention in the Pacific Territories heart disease, stroke prevention, american heart month, cardiovascular health, chronic disease, pacific territories, environmental infrastructure, disease epidemic, ...

Virginia Rural Response and Relief Program.pdf

VDH’s 2103 funds (equivalent to $1.6 million) were redirected back to the Virginia State Office of Rural Health (SORH), which sits within the VDH Office of Health Equity. Upon reclaiming the funds, the SORH initiated the Rural Health ...

Hemp’s Hazy Legal Status Challenges Public Health Efforts

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Learn about state regulation of hemp, following federal deregulation and public health challenges including adverse effects of hemp products. ... also pursued rulemaking as a way to address intoxicating hemp-derived products. Following the ...

ASTHO Recognizes Georgia’s Public Health Champions

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ASTHO Recognizes Georgia’s Public Health Champions ARLINGTON, VA—The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) is honoring 15 Georgians who are world-renowned public health leaders during an event today hosted by Emory ...

2024-ceo-letter.pdf

A Message From ASTHO’s CEO Dear Colleague, Governmental public health agencies are in a time of transformation and change as they adapt to a post-pandemic world. This transition has offered bright spots and opportunities, such as ...

CBD-Product-Regulation-and-Legislation.pdf

Cannabinoid-Infused Product Regulation and Legislation in the United States Examples of state statutory and regulatory provisions. As the rise in popularity of cannabinoid-infused (CBD) products continues to rise, states are determining ...

2023-ceo-letter.pdf

Dear Colleague, From investing in public health agency infrastructure to enacting public health policy interventions, state and territorial legislatures play a critical role in advancing public health. While you and your colleagues will ...

ASTHO Policy Committees (login required)

ASTHO Policy Committees (login required) Policy committees are instrumental in developing ASTHO policy through a process established by our membership in 2018. Committee members are subject matter experts in their field and are integral to ...

2022 Legislative Session Update: Part One

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Utah,

The ASTHO State Health Policy team provides brief updates on 5 of the ten state health policy issues to watch in 2022: public health authority, immunization, data privacy and modernization, public health workforce, and health equity. ... ...

Jurisdictions Using Policy to Address Unique Island Area Health Challenges

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Guam,

ASTHO has several members from the territories and Freely Associated States—jurisdictions with unique challenges, and do not fall under the category of a state or federal district. This post is a brief look at some of the public health ...

Update: Final Fiscal Year 2022 Labor, HHS-ED Appropriations Bill Summary and Highlights

ASTHO Legislative Alert from March 9, 2022: Final Fiscal Year 2022 Labor, HHS-ED Appropriations Bill Summary and Highlights ... Response Grants. $34.9 million, an increase of $2 million, for Pregnant and Postpartum Women. $13 million, an ...