741: Rhode Island's Opioid Strategy, PH Detectives Hunt for TB Meds

Dr. Rachel Wightman, Consultant Medical Director at the Rhode Island Department of Health for Drug Overdose Prevention and Surveillance, catches us up on the state's opioid strategy; Kelly White, Director of the Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Prevention Division at the Indiana Department of Health, discusses tuberculosis drug shortages; performance management is on the agenda for a webinar hosted by ASTHO and the Public Health Foundation on September 17th; and Dr. Kelly Kimple is the new acting director of the North Carolina Division of Public Health. Rhode Island News Release: Rhode Island Overdose Deaths Decreased 7.3% in 2023 ASTHO Blog Article: Partnering to Increase Access to Tuberculosis Medications ASTHO Webinar: Operationalizing Performance Management in a Health Department ASTHO Web Page: Kelly Kimple, MD, MPH