CDC Episodes
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June 27, 2023
449: PH’s Data Challenge, Scholarly Advice
William Kassler, Chief Medical Officer for Palantir Technologies, calls for a comprehensive and collaborative approach to understanding health data; Krystle White, Manager of Health Equity Outcomes for the Gaston County Government in North Carolina,...
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June 23, 2023
447: Ending Hepatitis C in Prisons, Mosquito Control Awareness Week
Dr. John Ward, Director of the Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination at the Task Force for Global Health, urges public health to address Hepatitis C in prisons; Marisa Wong, ASTHO Environmental Health team, shares Dengue tracking and new...
Guests: John Ward MD , Marisa Wong MPH
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June 20, 2023
444: STI Interventions, Communication Priorities
Dr. Jonathan Mermin, Director of the CDC National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, shares how public health can better address the STI epidemic; ASTHO Alum Dr. Ngozi Ezike, Immediate Past Director of the Illinois Department of...
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June 16, 2023
443: 2023 DELPH Cohort, House Hearing on Preparedness
Avia Mason, ASTHO Vice President of Leadership and Organizational Performance, explains the significance of the 2023 DELPH cohort; Jeffrey Ekoma, ASTHO Senior Director of Government Affairs, says public health emergency preparedness, data...
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June 14, 2023
441: Learning to Advocate, Responsible Data Use
Dr. Susan Polan, Associate Executive Director for Public Affairs and Advocacy with the American Public Health Association, says the Policy Action Institute meeting will help public health officials address challenges; Dr. Brannon Traxler, Director of...
Guests: Brannon Traxler, MD, MPH , Susan Polan PhD
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June 13, 2023
440: Place-Based Metrics, Peer-to-Peer Data Discussions
Dr. Brooke Cunningham, Commissioner of Health for the Minnesota Department of Health, says public health leaders must review place-based metrics to understand health inequities; register for ASTHO’s virtual TechXpo on June 15th; Janet Hui, Senior...
Guests: Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD , Janet Hui
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June 9, 2023
438: CDC Data Initiative, Hill PH Hearings
Dr. Heather Strosnider, Customer Success and Engagement Lead for the CDC's Office of Public Health Data, Surveillance, and Technology, says the Data Modernization Initiative is pivotal to advancing public health; ASTHO has planned a bonus...
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June 5, 2023
434: Mpox Concerns, Newborn Screening Policies
Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, Deputy Coordinator of the Mpox National Response for the White House, shares steps public health leaders can take to protect against a potential rise in Mpox cases; Christina Severin, Director of Public Health Law at ASTHO,...
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March 24, 2023
384: New School Lunch Guidelines, ASTHO Testifies Before Congress
Cindy Long, Administrator of the USDA Food and Nutrition Service, says a new set of proposed school lunch guidelines are an important step to putting kids on a path to healthy lifestyles; Jeffrey Ekoma, ASTHO’s Senior Director of Government Affairs,...
Guests: Jeffrey Ekoma, MBA, MS , Cindy Long
197
Dec. 1, 2022
314: Ending the AIDS Epidemic
Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, CDC Director of the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, discusses the ongoing HIV epidemic on World AIDS Day; Mike Fraser, ASTHO CEO, says newly announced money from the CDC will allow his organization to “fully engage and...
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Sept. 15, 2021
26: Congressional Priorities
Carolyn Mullen, ASTHO’s Senior Vice President of Government Affairs and Public Relations, outlines Congressional priorities as lawmakers return to Capitol Hill; Dr. Lisa Grohskopf, with the CDC’s Influenza Division, discusses the safety of flu...
Guests: Lisa Grohskopf MD MPH , Carolyn Mullen