NPHL Issues Two New Public Health Resources
The Network for Public Health Law (NPHL) has issued two new public health resources that can be read and accessed below.
Public health advocacy is a core function of public health and plays a crucial role in shaping policies, raising awareness, and ensuring equitable health outcomes. Often, however, public health professionals are unsure of the legal boundaries separating these activities. In this Q&A, Shannan Piccolo, Senior Attorney for the Network for Public Health Law’s Mid-States Region, discusses key differences between public health education, advocacy, and lobbying.
Act for Public Health Briefing: Navigating the Impact of Federal Actions on Public Health Practice
In this first in a series of Briefings from Act for Public Health, of which the Network is a partner, Sabrina Adler, vice president of law at ChangeLab Solutions, and Joelle Lester, executive director at the Public Health Law Center, provide an overview of the Act for Public Health briefing series, explore the effects of a range of executive actions, and discuss strategy for the current moment. You can view the recording here and learn more about the Act for Public Health Briefings here.
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