All COVID-19 Resources

Integrado: Academia de Preparación para Emergencias de Salud Pública de Puerto Rico

Territories and Freely Associated States,

Pandemics,

People of Public Health,

Puerto Rico,

Beatriz Vallejo,

Haley Burrous,

Disability Inclusion

Spanish language version of "Embedded: Puerto Rico’s Public Health Emergency Preparedness Academy" blog post.

Preparing for and Responding to Infectious Disease Threats Following Hurricanes

Blog,

Environmental Health,

At-Risk Populations,

COVID Preparedness,

COVID Vaccine,

COVID and Workforce,

Emerging Infectious Diseases,

Primary Care and Public Health,

HIV,

Natural Disasters,

Pandemics,

Communications,

COVID and Communication,

Amelia Poulin,

Sidnie Christian

Following a hurricane, the risk of exposure to infectious disease increases due, in part, to the presence of floodwater and debris. Hurricanes may contribute to population displacement and ...

Four Things Public Health Leaders Can Do to Improve Crisis Communications

Blog,

COVID and Communication,

Pandemics,

COVID Preparedness,

Crisis Communications,

Keith Coleman,

DELPH magazine

Tips for public health leaders to improve crisis communications.

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.

Embedded: Delaware Stands Up a Functional Assessment Service Team

People of Public Health,

At-Risk Populations,

Pandemics,

Vaccine Distribution,

Delaware,

Debra Young,

Disability Inclusion,

Embedded

The COVID-19 pandemic provided an unprecedented opportunity to speed up developing Delaware’s Functional Assessment Service Team and to test it at scale.

COVID-19 in the Pacific: What We’ve Learned and Where We’re Going

Podcast,

Territories and Freely Associated States,

Pandemics,

Natural Disasters,

Marshall Islands,

COVID Preparedness,

Robert Johnson,

Jack Niedenthal,

Haley Cash

The U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands mounted a unique response to the COVID-19 pandemic as it started to sweep the globe. We discuss that approach and its successes with some of the region’s experts.

Preparing for the Next Infectious Disease Threat

Blog,

Pandemics,

Natural Disasters,

Research,

Strategic Planning,

Partnership,

Alyssa Boyea,

Sidnie Christian

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the landscape of we go about preparing and responding to public health threats. In collaboration with CDC, ASTHO embarked on an initiative to identify effective ...

Embedded: Puerto Rico’s Public Health Emergency Preparedness Academy

People of Public Health,

Pandemics,

Territories and Freely Associated States,

Puerto Rico,

Beatriz Vallejo,

Haley Burrous,

Disability Inclusion,

Embedded

When Beatriz Vallejo, the disability and preparedness specialist in Puerto Rico, first joined the health agency, she took on planning a novel program to share knowledge and clarify each sectors’ ...

Public Health and Healthcare Partner to Promote Influenza Vaccination

Blog,

At-Risk Populations,

Race and Public Health,

Tribal Health,

COVID and Community Mitigation,

COVID and Health Equity/Health Disparities,

COVID and Special Populations,

COVID Vaccine,

Vaccine Distribution,

Vaccine Hesitancy,

Pandemics,

Arkansas,

South Carolina,

Shalini Nair

In commemoration of National Influenza Vaccination Week ASTHO is highlighting work in Arkansas and South Carolina, where unique collaborations with healthcare and public health have allowed them to ...

Environmental Health Innovations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Brief,

Food and Water Safety,

COVID and Health Equity/Health Disparities,

Pandemics,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

Rural Health,

Alaska,

Hawaii,

Mississippi,

Missouri,

South Carolina,

Virginia,

Public Health Transformation

In 2021, ASTHO convened state environmental health directors and directors of public health preparedness to discuss innovations developed during the COVID-19 pandemic such as virtual inspections. ...