1082: Inside ASTHO’s Spring Leadership Forum Part II and ACIP Updates

At the ASTHO Spring Leadership Forum in Arlington, public health leaders met with lawmakers on Capitol Hill to discuss the issues shaping health policy across the country. In this episode, Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, an ASTHO member and Chief Medical Executive for the State of Michigan, shares how bipartisan conversations with members of Congress revealed something often overlooked in today’s political climate: a shared commitment to healthier, safer communities.  Plus, Carolyn Mullen, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs & Public Relations at ASTHO, provides a behind-the-scenes look at meetings with lawmakers during ASTHO’s annual Hill Day, where state and territorial health officials discussed public health infrastructure, vaccination rates, and the impact of federal funding decisions on communities.Leadership Power Hour: Your Launchpad for Impact | ASTHOFlu has been worse than covid this winter. Here’s why. - The Washington PostSubscribe | ASTHO