The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) has beenawardeda five-year, $80.5 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which it will use to modernize its data analytics capabilities, build foundational infrastructure, and strengthen the state’s health ...
However, the former CDC directors differed when it came to other ways to improve the CDC's stature and regain trust that's been lost during the pandemic. For example, they split dramatically over abillbefore Congress that would grant the agency more independence but require Senate confirmation o...
Introduction: As part of scaling up the response to the opioid overdose epidemic, there is an opportunity to examine how state public health departments addressed workforce and other infrastructure needs to implement a large-scale opioid overdose prevention program. Understanding how this was done & ...