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Health crises from COVID-19 to gun violence to overdoses are shortening American life spans and harming millions. The 2022 Bloomberg JHU American Health Summit will convene leaders including Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, CDC Director, & @DrJoshS to outline a way forward. bit.ly/3gy3k6J

NEW TOOL: U.S. kids die from injury at drastically unequal rates, w/Black, American Indian, rural, or lower income kids at highest risk. Bloomberg Fellow @TheRealDrKendi is leading our effort to change those odds. #AmericanHealthSummit masspier.americanhealth.jhu.edu

“Declining health in the United States is not inevitable,” said Joshua Sharfstein, director of the Bloomberg JHU American Health Initiative. “This report illustrates that there are opportunities to save lives and address inequity all around us.” #AmericanHealthSummit publichealth.jhu.edu/2022/new-repor…

Bloomberg Fellows, who now number 269 and come from 41 states, D.C., and one territory, are a network of scholars, educators & practitioners showing the value of using the tools of public health to help shape a healthier U.S. #AmericanHealthSummit

U.S. life expectancy is declining - but this trend is not inevitable & solutions are in our reach. At the Bloomberg #AmericanHealthSummit we are charting the way to a healthier future for all Americans through equity, policy, & evidence. From Joshua Sharfstein: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

"Our city, like this initiative, always strives to help improve health outcomes and help save lives, especially of our most vulnerable citizens" says former Philadelphia Mayor Michael A. Nutter. #AmericanHealthSummit

🧵NEW REPORT: Speaking the Language: The Right to Interpretation & Translation Services for Children and Adolescents with Mental Health Needs in Maryland, co-authored with Public Justice Center #jhcentrosol jhcentrosol.org @DrSarahPolk Joshua Sharfstein Hopkins Med News Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

What an honor to be a finalist for Signal Awards. Please put us over the top with your vote! Joshua Sharfstein Lindsay Smith Rogers

How are mental health, self-identity, and discrimination connected? Learn more on today’s episode of Public Health On Call with Joshua Sharfstein and two of our recent graduates, Jaimie Shaff and B.D. Smith, PhD, MPH. johnshopkinssph.libsyn.com/618-two-newly-…

Josh Barocas, MD Joshua Sharfstein JAMA Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo Here's the full JAMA study for anyone who missed it. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

Most U.S. medical schools and residency programs do not provide a full set of training for treating addiction, Dr. Patrice Harris, Josiah D. Rich and @DrJoshS write in a guest opinion. “This needs to change.” wapo.st/42HCuLw

Yesterday Center for Mental Health and Addiction Policy had a really important conversation in partnership with ONDCP on #methadone in correctional facilities with leaders from SAMHSA DEA HQ Washington State Department of Corrections AZ DEPT OF CORRECTIONS, REHABILITATION & REENTRY The video is now available here: vimeo.com/928572282 1/n

The Hill SAMHSA @DrGupta46 Matthew Strait from DEA HQ gave a clear position that the DEA is here to be a partner, and that the agency should not interfere in the practice of medicine: "We are a public safety organization, we are not a public health organization." 5/n

The Hill SAMHSA @DrGupta46 DEA HQ Yngvild Olsen Washington State Department of Corrections AZ DEPT OF CORRECTIONS, REHABILITATION & REENTRY This is a pivotal moment to ensure that every incarcerated person with opioid use disorder has access to lifesaving treatment. Thanks again to longstanding support from our partners ONDCP Center for Mental Health and Addiction Policy JHU American Health Bloomberg Philanthropies BSPH / HPM

Ten years after the debut of revolutionary new cures for hepatitis C, as countries around the world eliminate the disease, the U.S. has made no progress. My home state of New Mexico is struggling against the epidemic harder than most. For The New York Times: nytimes.com/2024/04/28/hea…

This is a crucial read for anyone interested in public health and preparedness by Lawrence Gostin and Joshua Sharfstein nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

In their new Forefront article, Joshua Sharfstein and Nicole Lurie of Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and HHS.gov argue that local public health is key to the fight against avian influenza, and they must have the resources they need to do their jobs well. bit.ly/4cKiy03

Another confirmed human avian flu infection. What does our system need to respond effictively? Check out Joshua Sharfstein & Nicole Lurie's new piece for Health Affairs Forefront. healthaffairs.org/content/forefr…

What if we treated public health data like economic data? 🤔 We could make faster, more informed decisions! My new JAMA Health Forum article (co-authored with Joshua Sharfstein) explores how: jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-… #PublicHealth #DataMatters

Greatly enjoyed participating in this Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health podcast with Joshua Sharfstein and Peter G. Lurie, MD on enhancing transparency of CDC communications to rebuild public trust. Grading guidance and level of evidence could help. Dr. Dave Weldon MD Marty Makary MD, MPH johnshopkinssph.libsyn.com/855-can-the-cd…