714: Accessible Healthcare For People With Disabilities, Avian Influenza Update

Dr. Audrey Juhasz, Researcher at the Institute for Disability Research, Policy, and Practice, explains a project she is working on that is focused on accessible healthcare for people with disabilities; Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, says the risk for avian influenza is still low for humans; an ASTHO blog article teaches you how to support Community Health Workers; an ASTHO report dives into the work ASTHO is doing with the COVID-19 health disparities grant; and Route Fifty spoke to ASTHO leaders about the National Implementation Center program. ASTHO Blog Article: Strategies for Accessible Healthcare for People with Disabilities Living in Rural Communities ASTHO Blog Article: Helping Community Health Workers Excel in the Public Health Workforce ASTHO Report: Improving Community Access to Care Through Health Disparities Grant Route Fifty News Article: New $255M federal grant will help state, local public health agencies modernize data systems