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Data Strategies to Improve Health Outcomes for Indigenous Communities

In this episode, experts discuss a recent report on American Indian and Alaska Native health outcomes and the data-focused recommendations for states and territories.

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Where There’s Fire, There’s Smoke—States Prepare for Health Impacts of Wildfire Smoke

With wildfire season kicking off this summer with fires in Canada causing air quality issues in many parts of the United States, state health agencies are preparing for and responding to the impact of wildfire smoke on community health.

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State Policies Bolster Investment in Community Health Workers

In the current legislative cycle, there are several policy strategies that support the development and integration of community health workers into the public health workforce, including dedicated federal funding and state laws supporting workforce development programs, certification standards, and Medicaid coverage.

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Public Health Trailblazers

The Leadership Trailblazer series spotlights remarkable figures from the public sector and private industry who are breaking molds, reshaping the world of public health, and forging the paths for the future public health workforce. Learn what inspires, motivates, and keeps these leaders moving forward, especially in the face of great adversity.

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Using Data and Effective Messaging to Support Strong Vaccine Policy

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Supporting state and territorial health agencies to advance health equity and optimal health for all.

Featured

Data Strategies to Improve Health Outcomes for Indigenous Communities

Where There’s Fire, There’s Smoke—States Prepare for Health Impacts of Wildfire Smoke

State Policies Bolster Investment in Community Health Workers

Public Health Trailblazers

Events & Opportunities

Explore Topic Areas

Addressing the Youth Mental Health and Loneliness Crises Through Social Connection in Schools

Building Capacity to Navigate the Prevention of Suicide, Overdose, and Adverse Childhood Experiences

Supporting Positive Mental Health in Early Childhood

Rhode Island Department of Health Adds 28 Permanent Staff Positions

Virtual Food Safety Inspection Guide

State Policies Bolster Investment in Community Health Workers

The Importance of the FDA Food Code

Summary of FY24 House Appropriations Bill

Public Health Officials Stand Ready to Implement White House Xylazine Response Plan

Where There’s Fire, There’s Smoke—States Prepare for Health Impacts of Wildfire Smoke

Using Data and Effective Messaging to Support Strong Vaccine Policy

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