Veteran's Health Episodes
Nov. 2, 2026
1236: Congress Takes on Menopause and Midlife Women’s Health
ASTHO's Catherine Jones discusses Congress’s first hearing devoted to menopause and the Advancing Menopause Care and Midlife Women’s Health Act. She outlines additional federal proposals focused on medical education, hormone research, workplace accommodations, and more.
Guest: Catherine Jones, MPH
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Dec. 7, 2023
559: Policy Ideas Address Maternal Morbidity, Investment in the 9-8-8 Hotline
Dr. Sameer Vohra, director of the Illinois Department of Public Health, examines the third edition of the state’s maternal morbidity and mortality report; Dr. Umair Shah, secretary of health for the Washington State Department of Health, discusses...
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Nov. 9, 2023
542: Veterans Face Health Disparities, Island Areas Examine Indirect Cost Rates
Charity Menefee, lieutenant colonel and public health officer in the Tennessee Air National Guard and the director of the Division of Public Health at the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, highlights the connections between her public...
Guests: Alex Wheatley, MPA , Charity Menefee MA
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July 5, 2023
453: REPLAY: Dealing with Xylazine, Island Care for Veterans
This special edition revisits Episode 386 of Public Health Review Morning Edition from March 28th. Dr. Daniel Edney, State Health Officer for the Mississippi State Department of Health, discusses the dangers of Xylazine, a strong tranquilizer,...
Guests: Daniel Edney, MD , Moses Pretrick
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March 28, 2023
386: Dealing with Xylazine, Island Care for Veterans
Dr. Daniel Edney, State Health Officer for the Mississippi State Department of Health, discusses the dangers of Xylazine, a strong tranquilizer, and how to treat patients who have ingested it; Moses Pretrick, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM)...
Guests: Daniel Edney, MD , Moses Pretrick