

996: COVID Vaccine State Legislative Activity, Emergency Prep
Andy Baker-White, ASTHO’s Senior Director for State Health Policy, provides an update on the legislative actions states are taking across the country to ensure continued vaccination access within their jurisdictions; Captain Artensie Flowers, Director of the Division of Regional Operations with the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR), discusses the in-person workshop that ASPR hosted in partnership with ASTHO to help ASPR’s regional teams and state and territorial public health leaders enhance preparedness during public health emergencies; ASTHO welcomes new member Sherry Adams, North Dakota’s recently appointed State Health Officer; and sign up for ASTHO’s legislative alerts to stay informed about any legislative or policy movements that affect public health.
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