829: Overdose Prevention in the Justice System, Fentanyl Crisis Federal Action

JoAnne McClure, Senior Analyst on ASTHO's State Health Policy Team, discusses a new ASTHO health policy update that centers on the need for more overdose prevention supports for those in the criminal justice system; Catherine Jones, ASTHO Government Affairs Senior Analyst, recaps her article on the fentanyl crisis which was one of ASTHO's most viewed resources; ASTHO is accepting applications for the Implementing Pharmacist-Prescribed Contraception Learning Community; and an ASTHO blog article examines equity, diversity and inclusion in public health. ASTHO Blog Article: Overdose Prevention Policies Help People Involved with Criminal Justice System ASTHO Blog Article: The Fentanyl Crisis Requires Ongoing and Strategic Federal Action ASTHO Blog Article: ASTHO's Most Popular Resources of 2024 ASTHO Web Page: Implementing Pharmacist-Prescribed Contraception Learning Community ASTHO Blog Article: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Public Health: Creating a Healthier Society