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The State of State-level Public Health Advocacy

The challenges surrounding public health advocacy are profound, yet many opportunities to strengthen it exist in every environment. Attend this webinar to hear about the findings of the recently released report, The State of State-level Public Health Advocacy, which examines specific markers of advocacy capacity and interviews with key respondents in 50 states and the District of Columbia.

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Fighting for Public health

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Health Justice: Empowering Public Health and Advancing Health …

WebOver the past several months, in the lead-up to our 2018 Public Health Law Conference, we asked Network members and friends what health justice means to you. …

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The State of State-level Public Health Advocacy

WebThe Network for Public Health Law (Network) believes in the power of public health law and policy to improve lives and make our communities safer, healthier, stronger and more …

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Q&A: Strengthening Public Health Advocacy

WebThe purpose of this report is to stimulate wide-ranging discussion and engage those who share a sense of urgency in collective, purposeful action to strengthen …

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A Collaborative Vision for Public Health in 2024

WebIn 2024, building the capacity of those in the public health community to do just that will be a key priority. “The Network will host a convening in the fall that will move beyond outlining …

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Innovative Laws and Policies for Public Health: How Insights from

WebThe Network for Public Health Law’s report, Innovative Law and Policy Strategies for a Post-Pandemic Public Health System, which highlights examples of laws …

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Racial Disparities in Women’s Health

WebThe HHS circulated its action plan to reduce racial and ethnic health disparities in October 2015. Many states have enacted legislation addressing health …

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Health Information and Data Sharing

WebThe ability to share and analyze health and other data can be powerful in identifying problems and solutions to improve the health of communities. Our collection …

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Public Health Authority

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Office of Civil Rights Provides Updated Guidance on HIPAA and …

WebOn March 18, 2024, the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a bulletin updating guidance on the use of online …

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Despite being Crucial to Reducing Health Disparities, Culturally

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Individual Rights and the Public’s Health: Constitutional, Ethical, …

WebWhile evidence suggests that these types of public health actions are effective in reducing the COVID-19 infection rate, they do constrain individual autonomy. …

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A Renewed Focus on Health Equity in Wayne County, Michigan

WebWayne County Michigan, which encompasses the City of Detroit, has a large population of residents of color and also faces some of the state’s most significant …

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Critical Public Health Law and Policy Issues in 2021: The Year in

WebOverview. 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. ET | December 15, 2021. Attend this webinar for an examination of some of the most important and pressing public health law and policy …

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COVID-19: Ethical Issues in the Management of COVID-19

WebThe Network for Public Health Law, New York State Bar Association Health Law Section (Public Health Law Committee), New York City Bar Association (Health …

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COVID-19 FAQs for Michigan Local Health Departments

WebRelevant provisions of the Public Health Code are discussed below. For a county health department, the “local governing entity” is the county board of …

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Reopening America – Network Webinar Memo

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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS IN RE A …

Weba major threat to public health, especially among children.6 Lead affects most. major bodily systems, including the central nervous, peripheral nervous, renal, cardiovascular, and …

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