739: New Maternal Health Dashboards, Urine Tests Look for Chemicals in Minnesota Kids

Dr. Jennifer Shuford, Commissioner of the Texas Department of State Health Services and an ASTHO Member, discusses her state’s updated data dashboards; Dr. Jessica Nelson, Program Director and Epidemiologist with the Minnesota Department of Health, says new urine tests can detect exposure to more than 70 different environmental chemicals; the third convening of the STRETCH 2.0 Initiative will take place on Sept. 18th; and the CDC recently released a national strategy to prevent and control vector-borne diseases in people. Texas Health and Human Services Web Page: New Data Tools Provide Insights on Maternal and Child Health CDC Web Page: Healthy Kids Minnesota – Creating a Better World ASTHO Webinar: Grounding Leadership and Engagement in Psychological Safety to Promote a Culture of Equity CDC Web Page: National Public Health Strategy to Prevent and Control Vector-Borne Diseases in People