EPISODE · Sep 18, 2025 · 6 MIN
993: New World Screwworm, States' Preparedness Policies
from Public Health Review Morning Edition · host ASTHO
Shalini Nair, Senior Analyst of Infectious Disease at ASTHO, tells public health professionals everything they need to know about New World Screwworm (NWS), and what to do if their state experiences a case; Maggie Nilz, Senior Analyst of Preparedness at ASTHO, shares information from a new Health Policy Update on public health preparedness for extreme weather events; up to four states have the opportunity to host a two-day, in-person wastewater surveillance training opportunity, and the deadline to apply is September 19th; the latest edition of the DELPH Magazine is out, providing health officials with new information about the Developing Executive Leaders in Public Health program; and next Thursday, September 25th at 2:00 p.m. ET is the second session of the Activate series in the Ignite, Accelerate and Activate workshop, which will focus on improving emotional intelligence. ASTHO Blog: New World Screwworm Insights and Action Steps ASTHO Health Policy Update: State Policy Advances in Extreme Weather Preparedness ASTHO Web Page: Ethical Analysis for Infectious Disease Wastewater Surveillance Training Opportunity ASTHO Web Page: DELPH Magazine ASTHO Webinar: Ignite, Accelerate, and Activate: Series 3, Session 2: Improving Emotional Intelligence
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Shalini Nair, Senior Analyst of Infectious Disease at ASTHO, tells public health professionals everything they need to know about New World Screwworm (NWS), and what to do if their state experiences a case; Maggie Nilz, Senior Analyst of Preparedness at ASTHO, shares information from a new Health Policy Update on public health preparedness for extreme weather events; up to four states have the opportunity to host a two-day, in-person wastewater surveillance training opportunity, and the deadline to apply is September 19th; the latest edition of the DELPH Magazine is out, providing health officials with new information about the Developing Executive Leaders in Public Health program; and next Thursday, September 25th at 2:00 p.m. ET is the second session of the Activate series in the Ignite, Accelerate and Activate workshop, which will focus on improving emotional intelligence. ASTHO Blog: New World Screwworm Insights and Action Steps ASTHO Health Policy Update: State Policy Advances in Extreme Weather Preparedness ASTHO Web Page: Ethical Analysis for Infectious Disease Wastewater Surveillance Training Opportunity ASTHO Web Page: DELPH Magazine ASTHO Webinar: Ignite, Accelerate, and Activate: Series 3, Session 2: Improving Emotional Intelligence
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