The Legislature’s Role in Public Health During and After COVID-19

State governments play a number of roles in public health policy, from promoting healthy behaviors to preventing and responding to infectious disease outbreaks. This session spotlights policy levers to support effective health systems, including telehealth, coordinate COVID-19 response efforts, including vaccine distribution, and address public health challenges during a pandemic. Join state and national experts for an overview of public health strategies, challenges and successes on the most pressing public health topics.