143: NIH Study on Masking in Schools

An episode of the Public Health Review Morning Edition podcast, hosted by ASTHO, titled "143: NIH Study on Masking in Schools" was published on March 22, 2022 and runs 5 minutes.

March 22, 2022 ·5m · Public Health Review Morning Edition

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Dr. Sonia Lee, Acting Branch Chief of the NICHD Maternal and Pediatric Infectious Disease Branch at the National Institutes of Health, explains the findings of a new study measuring the impact of mask wearing in schools; Dr. Haley Cash, an epidemiologist with the Pacific Island Health Officers Association, says public health leaders in several Pacific island jurisdictions have learned many lessons during the COVID-19 pandemic; ASTHO President Elect Dr. Anne Zink of Alaska answers questions in a new ASTHO blog article offered in recognition of Women's History Month; and there's still time to register for Wednesday's Insight and Inspiration event with author and teacher Dr. Bruce Perry. NIH News Release: Mandatory masking in schools reduced COVID-19 cases during Delta surge Pediatrics article: School Masking Policies and Secondary SARS-CoV2 Transmission ASTHO Public Health Review Podcast webpage ASTHO Blog Article: Leadership Trailblazers Spotlight – Anne Zink, Chief Medical Officer of the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services ASTHO Insight and Inspiration Series: Dr. Bruce Perry

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Dr. Sonia Lee, Acting Branch Chief of the NICHD Maternal and Pediatric Infectious Disease Branch at the National Institutes of Health, explains the findings of a new study measuring the impact of mask wearing in schools; Dr. Haley Cash, an epidemiologist with the Pacific Island Health Officers Association, says public health leaders in several Pacific island jurisdictions have learned many lessons during the COVID-19 pandemic; ASTHO President Elect Dr. Anne Zink of Alaska answers questions in a new ASTHO blog article offered in recognition of Women's History Month; and there's still time to register for Wednesday's Insight and Inspiration event with author and teacher Dr. Bruce Perry.

NIH News Release: Mandatory masking in schools reduced COVID-19 cases during Delta surge

Pediatrics article: School Masking Policies and Secondary SARS-CoV2 Transmission

ASTHO Public Health Review Podcast webpage

ASTHO Blog Article: Leadership Trailblazers Spotlight – Anne Zink, Chief Medical Officer of the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services

ASTHO Insight and Inspiration Series: Dr. Bruce Perry

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