Kristen Rogers, writer for CNN Wellness, explains why synthetic food dyes are being banned by states across the country and how each state is taking action; Felicia Quintana-Zinn, Associate Director of Health Data with the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, discusses the value of ASTHO’s Executive Leadership Forum and what makes it a unique opportunity; Dr. Dan Edney, ASTHO Board Member and State Health Officer for the Mississippi State Department of Health, was featured on the first episode of the department’s new “Health Talk MS” podcast to discuss the state’s largest preventable health threats; and ASTHO just released a new episode of Public Health Review on forming strong partnerships across state and local agencies. 

CNN News Article: Over half of US states are trying to eliminate food dyes. Here’s what you can do now

CNN News Article: What eliminating artificial food dyes could mean for the food system

ASTHO Facebook Post: ASTHO’s 2025 Executive Leadership Forum

Health Talk MS Podcast Web Page

ASTHO Public Health Review Episode: Partnering to Expand Adolescent Access to School Health Services