All COVID-19 Resources

Leading by Example Benefits Employees

Blog,

Success Story,

Leadership Development,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

Public Health Workforce,

Idaho,

Kelsey Tillema,

Allison Budzinski

Learn effective leadership strategies to positively impact workplace culture and staff well-being.

Supporting Resilience in Rural Areas Through Cross-Sector Partnerships

Report,

Health in All Policies,

Climate and Health,

Social and Behavioral Health,

Elimination of Disparities,

Idaho,

Kansas,

Maryland,

Michigan,

Oregon,

Texas,

Wisconsin,

Ali Aslam

Supporting Resilience in Rural Areas Through Cross-Sector Partnerships ASTHO, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, rural health, public health, public health partnerships, health in ...

Supporting the Public Health Workforce with Trauma-Responsive Leadership Skills

Blog,

Leadership Development,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

Public Health Workforce,

Arizona,

Connecticut,

Idaho,

Massachusetts,

New Mexico,

North Carolina,

Oregon,

Tennessee,

Wisconsin,

Colorado,

California,

Washington, D.C.,

Omar Khalid,

Kelsey Tillema,

Belonging/Connection,

Leadership,

Psychological Safety,

Work/Life Balance,

Communications,

Mental Health,

Organization/Agency,

Senior Leadership,

Supervisory,

Briefs/Articles,

Learning Opportunities,

Videos,

Blogs

This blog from ASTHO’s PH-HERO team touches on the importance of trauma-responsive leadership in the public health workforce.

Domestic Holiday Travel Pandemic Restrictions and Recommendations

Health Policy Update,

COVID and Community Mitigation,

COVID and Law/Policy,

COVID Preparedness,

Tribal Health,

Emergency Powers,

State Health Policy,

Territories and Freely Associated States,

Alabama,

Alaska,

American Samoa,

Arizona,

Arkansas,

California,

Colorado,

Connecticut,

Delaware,

Washington, D.C.,

Federated States of Micronesia,

Florida,

Georgia,

Guam,

Hawaii,

Idaho,

Illinois,

Indiana,

Iowa,

Kansas,

Kentucky,

Louisiana,

Maine,

Marshall Islands,

Maryland,

Massachusetts,

Michigan,

Minnesota,

Mississippi,

Missouri,

Montana,

Nebraska,

Nevada,

New Hampshire,

New Jersey,

New Mexico,

New York,

North Carolina,

North Dakota,

Northern Mariana Islands,

Ohio,

Oklahoma,

Oregon,

Palau,

Pennsylvania,

Puerto Rico,

Rhode Island,

South Carolina,

South Dakota,

Tennessee,

Texas,

Utah,

Vermont,

Virgin Islands,

Virginia,

West Virginia,

Wisconsin,

Wyoming,

Maggie Davis

The 2020 holiday season is coinciding with a nationwide surge of COVID-19 cases. With great concern that holiday travel to see loved ones may exacerbate community spread of the virus, many states are ...

Idaho’s Health Equity Champion: A Q&A with Palina Louangketh

People of Public Health,

Elimination of Disparities,

Social Determinants of Health,

Idaho,

Robert Johnson,

Palina Louangketh

ASTHO spoke with Palina Louangketh about her history as a refugee to the United States, her extensive work in expanding health equity in Idaho, and how her past has influenced her present.

Policymakers Boosting Public Health Readiness for Respiratory Illness Season

Health Policy Update,

Immunization,

Medicaid and Public Health Partnerships,

Federal Government Affairs,

State Health Policy,

Territorial Health Policy,

Colorado,

Georgia,

Guam,

Idaho,

Illinois,

Louisiana,

Michigan,

New Hampshire,

Virginia,

West Virginia,

Maggie Davis

Public health leaders are positioned to prevent illness from the "tripledemic” of COVID-19, Influenza, and RSV with approved vaccines and preventative antibody treatments.

Harnessing the One Health Approach to Tackle Recreational Lead and Harmful Algal Blooms

Report,

Food and Water Safety,

Idaho,

New Jersey,

Ali Aslam,

Courtney Youngbar,

Kerry Wyss

ASTHO created two state case studies to share how Idaho and New Jersey have leveraged a One Health approach to tackle complex environmental health issues.

States Using Policy to Reduce Dementia’s Disease and Fiscal Impact

Health Policy Update,

State Health Policy,

Health Equity,

Healthy Aging,

Colorado,

Idaho,

Illinois,

Indiana,

Kentucky,

Maryland,

Montana,

Nebraska,

Oklahoma,

Pennsylvania,

Rhode Island,

Tennessee,

Utah,

Washington,

West Virginia,

Tyrone Bethune

Public health agencies are working to reduce dementia risk and to optimize the health and well-being of people living with dementia and their caregivers.

Scarce Medical Resources Caused by COVID-19 Lead to Difficult Allocation Decisions

COVID and Supply Chain,

COVID and Capacity,

Health Policy Update,

Funding,

State Health Policy,

Federal Government Affairs,

Pandemics,

Public Health Law,

At-Risk Populations,

Arizona,

Idaho,

New Mexico,

Andy Baker-White,

Maggie Davis,

Disability Inclusion,

COVID and Special Populations,

COVID and Healthcare Systems

As the Delta variant spreads across the country and increases the number of COVID-19 cases, the strain it is placing on the nation’s health system continues to grow. The surge of COVID-19 patients is ...

Legal Considerations for Scaling Monkeypox Vaccination Efforts

Health Policy Update,

Federal Government Affairs,

Public Health Law,

State Health Policy,

Pandemics,

Vaccine Distribution,

COVID-19,

Alabama,

Alaska,

Idaho,

Oregon,

South Dakota,

Washington, D.C.,

Maggie Davis,

Emergency Powers,

LGBTQ+,

Emerging Infectious Diseases,

Maine

Public health officials from all levels of government are working to respond to the existing outbreak of monkeypox, while preparing for the potential of more widespread transmission.