All COVID-19 Resources

Public Health Infrastructure Proposals Gain Steam in Congress

Blog,

Health Policy Update,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

Infectious Disease,

COVID-19,

COVID and Funding,

COVID Recovery,

COVID and Workforce,

Policy,

Federal Government Affairs,

Funding,

Health Equity,

Social Determinants of Health,

Population Health and Prevention,

Quality Improvement,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

Strategic Planning,

Accreditation,

Emma Lange,

Preparedness

The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the consequences of decades of underfunding. To ensure we are better prepared for future pandemics and biological threats, we must consider the long-term investments required to bolster our public ...

ASTHO Applauds Congress on Approval of Much Needed COVID-19 Resources and Increases to Public Health in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021

News,

Public Health News,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

Funding,

Infectious Disease,

COVID-19,

COVID and Funding

On Dec. 22, 2020, ASTHO CEO Michael Fraser issued a statement of support for the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021.

Senate Reaches Agreement on Bipartisan COVID-19 Supplemental Funding Bill

Legislative Alert,

Advocacy,

Policy,

Federal Government Affairs,

Funding,

Infectious Disease,

COVID-19,

COVID and Funding

On April 4, 2022, the U.S. Senate indicated that they have reached an agreement on a $10 billion bipartisan emergency supplemental funding bill for the federal COVID-19 response.

End-of-Year Funding and Policy Package Summary

Legislative Alert,

Advocacy,

Funding,

Policy,

Territorial Health Policy,

Territories and Freely Associated States,

Population Health and Prevention,

Healthcare Access,

Medicaid and Public Health Partnerships,

Infectious Disease,

COVID-19,

COVID and Funding,

Federal Government Affairs

ASTHO legislative alert, Dec. 20, 2022: End-of-Year Funding and Policy Package Summary

Public Health Implications of Debt Limit Increase

Legislative Alert,

Policy,

Federal Government Affairs,

Funding,

Infectious Disease,

COVID-19,

COVID and Funding,

COVID and Law/Policy

Public Health Implications of Debt Limit Increase astho, association of state and territorial health officials, debt ceiling, legislative alert, debt limit increase, debt limit, public health, covid funding, federal spending, president joe ...

Midterm Elections: Predictions on Congressional Priorities for Upcoming Session

Blog,

Health Policy Update,

People of Public Health,

Policy,

Federal Government Affairs,

Public Health Law,

Funding,

Infectious Disease,

COVID-19,

COVID and Capacity,

COVID and Community Mitigation,

COVID and Funding,

COVID and Healthcare Systems,

COVID and Law/Policy,

COVID Preparedness,

COVID Vaccine,

Population Health and Prevention,

Social and Behavioral Health,

Substance Misuse,

Opioids,

Health Equity,

Social Determinants of Health,

Women, Infant, and Family Health,

Jeffrey O. Ekoma

Midterm Elections: Predictions on Congressional Priorities for Upcoming Session astho, association of state and territorial health officials, public health, opioid crisis, congressional priorities, sequestration cuts, healthy future task ...