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The Network Appoints Allison N. Winnike as Director, Western Region

The Network for Public Health Law

She has drafted numerous pieces of federal and state legislation that have shaped the landscape of public health. Her contributions to public health emergency preparedness and response are widely recognized, having published two books and multiple articles that have made a significant impact in the field. Allison holds a J.D.

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I Want to Believe

The Health Care Blog

I mean, I followed Project Blue Book in the 1970’s, watched “ The X-Files ” in the 1990’s, and have seen UFO videos on YouTube. I want to believe in a healthcare system that is radically less expensive, much more effective, and delivers on health equity. If Congress is starting to take UFO’s seriously, how could I not?

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Public Health community approach to climate. Our carbon footprint or our narrative?

Sheffield DPH

” See also this excellent podcast on Prof Guenther’s book on the language and narrative of climate policies. And thus policy. There are plenty of good eg of why tobacco PR should be nowhere near health policy. Among others, they pay a BBC in-house content studio to make their films.”