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March 25, 2020

The COVID-19 Response: 5 Ways Public Health Professionals Can Contribute

As members of the DrPH Coalition, which was launched at the American Public Health Association’s annual meeting in November 2019, […]

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March 25, 2020

Health Leaders on COVID-19: Recognize Inequities, Maintain Connections, Work Together

What does the COVID-19 pandemic reveal about our society’s inequities, and what we can learn from it to ensure a […]

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March 24, 2020

COVID-19 Public Health Resource Roundup

One of our priorities at the de Beaumont Foundation is offering practical solutions to strengthen the public health system and […]

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March 23, 2020

Not All Heroes Wear Capes: COVID-19 Response Inspires T-shirt, Fan Club

Most public health workers are used to working behind the scenes, and that’s fine with them, because their focus is […]

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March 20, 2020

Coronavirus Responders Deserve Better

Republished from Health Affairs (March 19, 2020) with permission from the authors. See the original article on Health Affairs. By […]

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March 18, 2020

Want To Make The Nation More Prepared To Fight Contagious Diseases? Expand Paid Sick Leave

Republished from Health Affairs (March 17, 2020) with permission from the authors. See the original article on Health Affairs. By […]

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March 17, 2020

As Coronavirus Spreads, What Can You Do for Your Community?

It’s hard to comprehend how much life has changed in a month. At the BUILD Health Challenge, we believe the […]

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March 10, 2020

New Report Reveals Differences, Similarities between Public Health and Other State/Local Agencies

Compared with the rest of the government sector, the state and local public health workforce is more diverse, has more […]

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March 8, 2020

40 Under 40 Spotlight: Joseph Kanter

Read Joseph’s bio. See all 40 Under 40 honorees. Five Questions for Joseph 1. Who or what inspired you to […]

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March 6, 2020

Media Coverage of COVID-19 Highlights Local Leadership and Constraints

The response to the COVID-19 outbreak has shown public health at its best, with state and local agencies taking all […]

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March 3, 2020

‘While We Are Waiting, People Are Getting Sick’: Dr. Brian Castrucci on the Coronavirus Response

When a pandemic is looming, “it’s not the time to have the conversation” about funding health departments, said Brian Castrucci, […]

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March 1, 2020

40 Under 40 Spotlight: Jeffrey Hom

Read Jeffrey’s bio. See all 40 Under 40 honorees. Five Questions for Jeffrey 1. Who or what inspired you to […]

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