569: Former Surgeon General Explains the Pandemic Response, Barriers to Family + Reproductive Health

Dr. Jerome Adams, the 20th U.S. Surgeon General and current Executive Director of Health Equity Initiatives at Purdue University, who was the Surgeon General during the pandemic discusses his new book; Maggie Davis, ASTHO Director of State Health Policy, guides us through some of the family and reproductive health policy developments across the country; and ASTHO has a blog article about one approach to address the concern known as trauma-responsive leadership. Crisis and Chaos: Lessons from the Front Lines of the War Against COVID-19 ASTHO Webpage: Family and Reproductive Health – Supporting Holistic Care Across All Stages of Life ASTHO Blog Article: Supporting the Public Health Workforce with Trauma-Responsive Leadership Skills ASTHO Webpage: Stay Informed