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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 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 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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February 23, 2020

40 Under 40 Spotlight: Devin Hursey

Read Devin’s bio. See all 40 Under 40 honorees. Five Questions for Devin 1. What is one of the most […]

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February 16, 2020

40 Under 40 Spotlight: Brett Harris

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

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February 9, 2020

40 Under 40 Spotlight: Jessica Gehle

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

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