Whitney Magendie, Lead Advisor of the Public Health Infrastructure Grant at the Public Health Accreditation Board, tells us about PHAB’s involvement in the newly announced National Implementation Centers; Ann Abraham, Senior Analyst of Chronic Disease Risk Factors at ASTHO, explains the tobacco retailer licensing policy trends; Dr. Umair Shah, Secretary of Health for the Washington State Department of Health, recently spoke with Dr. Vivek Murthy, the United States Surgeon General, about loneliness in the United States; ASTHO has a new blog article on the integration of health equity into state and local data-sharing practices; and an ASTHO brief dives into the Grants Management Office Structure Optimization Toolkit.

ASTHO News Release: Public Health Infrastructure Partners Launch National Implementation Center Program to Support Data Modernization 

PHIG Partners Webpage: Data Modernization Implementation Center Program

ASTHO Blog Article: Enhancing Tobacco Control through Retailer Licensing Policies

Public Health Connects - RX For a Lonely Nation YouTube Video

ASTHO Blog Article: Integrating Health Equity into State and Local Data Sharing Practices

ASTHO Brief: Strengthening Grant Management Functions in Puerto Rico