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Strengthening the Public Health and Health Care Workforce

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Leadership Development

In-depth analysis on state health policy surrounding the public health workforce. This is part of ASTHO's annual legislative prospectus series.

Domestic Holiday Travel Pandemic Restrictions and Recommendations

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Health Policy Update,

Infectious Disease,

COVID-19,

COVID and Community Mitigation,

COVID and Law/Policy,

COVID Preparedness,

Health Equity,

Tribal Health,

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Maggie Davis

The 2020 holiday season is coinciding with a nationwide surge of COVID-19 cases. With great concern that holiday travel to see loved ones may exacerbate community spread of the virus, many states are increasing public health measures before the winter holiday season. As of November 16, 2020, 13 states and D.C. had a quarantine requirement for out-of-state travelers. The U.S. territories also have instituted travel restrictions to limit the spread of COVID-19.

Prevention and Response Policies to Reduce Overdoses Involving Synthetic Opioids

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Health Policy Update,

Policy,

State Health Policy,

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Social and Behavioral Health,

Substance Misuse,

Overdose Prevention,

Opioids,

Arizona,

Connecticut,

Florida,

Iowa,

Louisiana,

Massachusetts,

Michigan,

New Hampshire,

New Jersey,

New York,

North Carolina,

Virginia,

JoAnne Deehr

Learn how state legislation is expanding access to drug checking equipment and screening in this Health Policy Update.

State/Territorial Policy Considerations for Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences

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Policy,

State Health Policy,

Population Health and Prevention,

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Upstream Policies for Preventing ACEs

ASTHO staff identified a range of evidence-supported policies considered by state legislatures that could prevent ACEs. This report synthesizes these research and policy proposals and is intended for public health practitioners and policymakers who are considering adopting similar policies.