Displaying 1181-1200 of 2312 results for

Learn about ASTHO's history, from its roots during an 1879 cholera outbreak, to its official founding in 1942, through to today.

Leadership and Governance Association of state and territorial health officials, astho, astho assembly of members, astho board of directors, astho bylaws, astho 990s, astho form 990, astho governance, leadership and governance, astho council, joint council of state and local health officials, affiliate council, public health affiliate council, state and territorial public health associations, public health professionals, state and territorial health agency leaders ASTHO is governed by several bodies of public health leaders that guide the organization’s work to advance health equity and provide optimal health for all. ASTHO’s Board of Directors provides administrative oversight and sets the strategic direction for the organization. The board meets quarterly to accomplish this work. Full details about each member can be found in the Board of Directors page. ASTHO’s Executive Committee is comprised of five officers that conduct business between board meetings to ensure continuity of operations and fulfill fiduciary responsibilities of the association. ASTHO’s Assembly of Members, composed of the entire membership of ASTHO, is the organization’s policy-making body. This includes 58 chief health officials from 49 states, Washington, D.C., U.S. territories, and Freely Associated States. ASTHO's members are integral to our policy statement development process through policy committee service and participation in member voting. The Assembly of Members traditionally meets once a year during the ASTHO Annual Meeting to receive annual reports from the president, CEO, and treasurer. Finally, ASTHO is guided by a set of bylaws that are reviewed and adopted, as needed, by the Assembly of Members. Our bylaws outline the organization’s purpose, requirements for membership, and collaborative bodies with which ASTHO participates. In addition, the bylaws prescribe ASTHO’s standing and advisory committees and provide general policies regarding the operation of the Association. website

Support from postpartum doulas can can increase parental self-efficacy and adherence to treatment for those experiencing SUD, leading to lower rates of postpartum depression and, subsequently, improved health outcomes.

This brief on the importance of the FDA food code shares 2022 updates to the code, why adoption and compliance is so important, and important resources for food code adoption.

This ASTHOBrief discusses how breastfeeding acts as a protective factor for maternal mental health, negative impacts of COVID-19 on breastfeeding and maternal mental health, state actions to improve maternal mental healthcare and lactation support during the pandemic, and additional recommendations for state actions.

In this infographic, ASTHO highlights some of the biggest takeaways, successes, and data collected from the Breastfeeding Learning Community.

The infographic highlights success stories from states already putting virtual inspections to good use.

The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials Strategic Plan

ASTHO Member Directory state health official, territorial health official, SHO, THO, astho member directory, All the state and territorial health officials that are members of ASTHO. The members of the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials are proud to act as liaisons between the field of public health and the general public that it serves. website

ASTHO works in close collaboration with partners and affiliates to run cutting-edge programs and expansive peer networks

ASTHO’s Public Health Careers hub offers job opportunities and insights for building a successful career in public health.

Join a growing community of organizations advancing public health through structured collaboration with state and territorial health leaders.

ASTHO's four most recent annual filings of Form 990.

Bridging public health with private expertise to improve outcomes nationwide

Targeted engagement. Scalable impact.

Contact Us Contact ASTHO Contact information and directions to ASTHO's headquarters. website

Study on using AI to improve public health campaigns across diverse U.S. communities through personalization and data-driven messaging.

California state GenAI guidelines for public sector: procurement, deployment, and use of generative AI by government agencies.

Policy analysis of how agentic AI will require rethinking government operations, oversight, and accountability frameworks.