610: Island Members Visit Capitol Hill, Campaign Recruits New Public Health Nurses

Gaafar Uherbelau, Minister of Health for the Palau Ministry of Health and Human Services, tells us his priorities in Washington D.C. for ASTHO's Spring Meeting; this week the third cohort of public health professionals in the Diverse Executives Leading in Public Health program will graduate; Dr. Puthiery Va, the Maine CDC Director, has a plan to recruit and retain more public health nurses; and ASTHO is hiring for several positions. ASTHO Webpage: Diverse Executives Leading in Public Health ASTHO Webpage: 2023 DELPH Cohort Portland Press Herald News Story: Maine's new CDC director is expanding public health workforce, access, mission ASTHO Webpage: Careers At ASTHO ASTHO Webpage: Stay Informed