627: Alcohol Deaths Rise, PH Funding Update

Marissa Esser, CDC Alcohol Program Lead, discusses the steep rise in deaths from excessive alcohol use; Carolyn Mullen, ASTHO Senior Vice President of Government Affairs and Public Relations, gives an update on the public health funding situation; and the Philadelphia Department of Public Health along with the Public Health AmeriCorps tell us about cultivating future public health leaders. CDC Webpage: Deaths from Excessive Alcohol Use — United States, 2016–2021 ASTHO Webpage: Legislative Alerts ASTHO Blog Article: Building Public Health Leaders: Voices from Public Health AmeriCorps ASTHO Webpage: Stay Informed