Heat And Health Index Episodes

Sept. 16, 2024

750: Heat Draws Policy Response, School Nurses Prep to Help Kids in Emergencies

Catherine Jones, senior analyst, Government Affairs, ASTHO, outlines a new ASTHO blog article about the federal response to rising temperatures; Bobbi Krabill, deputy director, Office of Performance and Innovation, Ohio Depa…
Aug. 6, 2024

722: NM Heat Dashboard, Vaccination Misinformation Continues

Dr. Chelsea Langer, program manager for the Environmental Health Program at the New Mexico Department of Health, explains the capabilities of the department’s HEAT dashboard; Amy Maxmen, public health correspondent at KFF He…
July 30, 2024

717: Online Hub Offers Heat Relief, Medicaid Benefit Keeps Oregon Members Cool

Christine Schell, manager for the department of environmental protection at the Office of Environmental and Public Health Analysis in New Jersey, tells us about an online portal in New Jersey that explains to people the heal…
July 24, 2024

713: Tribal Nations Get Data Modernization Support, Heat Index Informs Public Health Work

Jim Jellison, vice president of technology strategy and innovation at the National Network of Public Health Institutes, describes a new CDC-funded implementation center that will help tribal agencies with their data moderniz…