Climate And Health Episodes

431: Harmful Nicotine Formulas, Wildfire Smoke Bloggers
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431: Harmful Nicotine Formulas, Wildfire Smoke Bloggers

May 31, 2023

Neil Charvat, Director of the North Dakota Health And Human Services Tobacco Prevention and Control Program, explains the challenges of reducing the use of nicotine and tobacco products with so many options on the market; Ka…

420: Maternal Mortality Disparities, Risk Appropriate Care Could Help
Environmental Health Climate And Health Women, Infant, And Family Health Maternal Morbidity And Mortality Public Health Data Modernization Public Health Data And Technology Risk Appropriate Care TechXpo And Futures Forum

420: Maternal Mortality Disparities, Risk Appropriate Care Could Help

May 15, 2023

Dr. Brannon Traxler, Director of Public Health for the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, explains why South Carolina is seeing high rates of infant and maternal mortality; Dr. Eugene Toy, Gynecol…

408: Childhood Toxic Stress, Encouraging Exercise
Environmental Health Social And Behavioral Health Climate And Health Public Health Workforce Social Determinants Of Health Adverse Childhood Experiences

408: Childhood Toxic Stress, Encouraging Exercise

April 27, 2023

Dr. Nathaniel Harnett, Assistant Professor at The Harvard Medical School, discusses findings from his study connecting early childhood stress to mental health problems; Dr. Alison Cuellar, Chair of the Community Preventive S…

406: One Health Discussion, CDC Data Tech Funding
Environmental Health Breastfeeding And Early Life Nutrition Support Climate And Health Women, Infant, And Family Health Public Health Data Modernization Health Equity Summit Public Health Data And Technology TechXpo And Futures Forum Data Sharing

406: One Health Discussion, CDC Data Tech Funding

April 25, 2023

Dr. Umair Shah, Washington State Secretary of Health, explains the One Health concept at the annual Preparedness Summit in Atlanta; Dr. Dylan George, Director of the CDC's Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics, says …

405: Childhood Immunization Schedules, Island Area Health Equity Plans
Environmental Health Health Equity Immunization COVID-19 Climate And Health Island Jurisdictions Women, Infant, And Family Health Infectious Diseases Health Equity Summit

405: Childhood Immunization Schedules, Island Area Health Equity Plans

April 24, 2023

On the first day of National Infant Immunization Week, Dr. José Romero, Director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases at the CDC, discusses the importance of vaccines and the COVID-19 schedule for…

354: Biden’s Opioid Message, Georgetown’s New Health Dean
Health Equity Overdose Prevention Opioids Climate And Health

354: Biden’s Opioid Message, Georgetown’s New Health Dean

Feb. 9, 2023

Richa Ranade, ASTHO's Senior Director for Overdose Prevention, says it's encouraging to hear President Joe Biden prioritize solutions to the opioid epidemic in his State of the Union address; Dr. Christopher King, the first …

340: Climate + Health Equity, ARPA Benefits
Emergency Preparedness Environmental Health Health Equity Climate And Health Pandemics TechXpo Public Health Data And Technology

340: Climate + Health Equity, ARPA Benefits

Jan. 20, 2023

Dr. Umair Shah, Secretary of Health for the Washington State Department of Health, is establishing connections between climate change, environmental justice, and health equity; Dr. David Gifford, Chief Medical Officer at the…

330: Reproductive Health, Climate Challenges
Environmental Health Leadership And Workforce Development Climate And Health Women, Infant, And Family Health DELPH

330: Reproductive Health, Climate Challenges

Jan. 5, 2023

Dr. Denise Johnson, Acting Secretary of Health for the Pennsylvania Department of Health, says effective reproductive health policies strengthen communities; Dr. Sameer Vohra, Director of the Illinois Department of Public He…

326: 2023 Federal Policy Agenda
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326: 2023 Federal Policy Agenda

Dec. 19, 2022

Carolyn Mullen, ASTHO Senior Vice President of Government Affairs and Public Relations, is getting set to work on key public health policy issues with a new Congress taking office in a few weeks; Rachel Scheckman, ASTHO Seni…

325: America’s Alarming Preterm Birth Rate
Environmental Health Climate And Health Natural Disasters Women, Infant, And Family Health Vector-Borne Disease Policy And Advocacy

325: America’s Alarming Preterm Birth Rate

Dec. 16, 2022

Dr. Kathryn Mishkin, Head of the Office of Data Science and Mission Strategy with the March of Dimes, discusses the rise in preterm birth in the United States; Emma Carlson, ASTHO Senior Analyst for Environmental Health, say…

264: New PH Job Website
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264: New PH Job Website

Sept. 16, 2022

Joanne Pearsol, ASTHO’s Director of Workforce Development, discusses a new careers website helping people and organizations connect; Mike Fraser, ASTHO’s Chief Executive Officer, joined an online news conference to discuss a…

263: Youth Worried About Climate Change
Environmental Health Social And Behavioral Health Breastfeeding And Early Life Nutrition Support Mental Health Climate And Health Women, Infant, And Family Health Youth Mental Health Policy And Advocacy

263: Youth Worried About Climate Change

Sept. 15, 2022

Rachael Banks, Public Health Director for the Oregon Health Authority Division of Public Health, discusses the results of a new study exploring the connections between climate change and youth mental health; Rebecca Fronberg…

154: Climate Health – Public Health Week
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154: Climate Health – Public Health Week

April 11, 2022

Dr. John Balbus, from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, explains the connection between weather and population health as part of our celebration of National Public Health Week; ASTHO’s Caroline Brazeel says w…

55: Pediatric COVID Vaccine Sites
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55: Pediatric COVID Vaccine Sites

Oct. 27, 2021

James Blumenstock, ASTHO’s Senior Vice President for Pandemic Response and Recovery, shares how states and territories are preparing for the possibility of a pediatric COVID-19 vaccine; Kathy Dolan, Director of Environmental…