EPISODE · Jan 26, 2022 · 5 MIN
105: Rural Health Needs
from Public Health Review Morning Edition · host ASTHO
ASTHO and associations representing epidemiologists, counties, cities, and public health labs issue a statement supporting jurisdictions moving away from universal case investigation and contact tracing at this point in the pandemic; Dr. Ayne Amjad, West Virginia's State Health Officer, is optimistic about the future of rural health, one of ASTHO's top ten policy issues to watch in 2022; Governors from several states joined Washington, D.C.'s mayor at a virtual congressional hearing to discuss the latest pandemic response; and ASTHO announces job openings. ASTHO Statement: The Transition Away from Universal Case Investigation and Contact Tracing for Individual Cases of COVID-19 by Public Health Agencies YouTube page: House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis ASTHO Health Policy Prospectus: Rural Health – State Investment in Healthcare Infrastructure ASTHO Blog Article: ASTHO Policy Watch – Health Equity and Rural Health ASTHO webpage: Careers at ASTHO
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ASTHO and associations representing epidemiologists, counties, cities, and public health labs issue a statement supporting jurisdictions moving away from universal case investigation and contact tracing at this point in the pandemic; Dr. Ayne Amjad, West Virginia's State Health Officer, is optimistic about the future of rural health, one of ASTHO's top ten policy issues to watch in 2022; Governors from several states joined Washington, D.C.'s mayor at a virtual congressional hearing to discuss the latest pandemic response; and ASTHO announces job openings. ASTHO Statement: The Transition Away from Universal Case Investigation and Contact Tracing for Individual Cases of COVID-19 by Public Health Agencies YouTube page: House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis ASTHO Health Policy Prospectus: Rural Health – State Investment in Healthcare Infrastructure ASTHO Blog Article: ASTHO Policy Watch – Health Equity and Rural Health ASTHO webpage: Careers at ASTHO
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