Today at NACCHO360, the National Commission on Local Public Health Leadership released the "Good Health is Good Governance" roadmap to empower local health leaders and elected officials to shore up public health in their communities. https://bit.ly/4pr9G7c

This month's Public Health Leadership Academy led by the National Association of Counties highlighted successful partnerships between counties and local public health. Read the stories of effective, creative, and thoughtful approaches to collaboration. https://bit.ly/44CHyEe (Photo by Charlie Ban)

A year into new federal health leadership, a new poll shows a sharp fall in trust in CDC, plus continued support for childhood vaccine requirements & recent changes to dietary guidelines. https://debeaumont.org/news/2026/poll-trust-in-cdc-falls-support-for-childhood-vaccines-and-food-pyramid-changes

Businesses shape conditions that help communities thrive, like workforce stability, economic vitality and local policy. Explore our research-based toolkit, Engaging Business Leaders in Public Health Partnerships. https://debeaumont.org/news/2026/new-toolkit-engaging-business-leaders-in-public-health

Good health is no fluke — it results from years of coordination with government partners, public health workers, and communities like yours. See how the National Commission on Local Public Health Leadership is advancing this collaboration. #NPHW https://debeaumont.org/commission-local-public-health/

Science built the foundation of public health. de Beaumont's initiatives like CityHealth, PH WINS, and MADE for Health Justice are part of that progress — turning scientific data into action for communities across the country. #NPHW

This National Public Health Week, we asked our colleagues how they make meaning in public health every day. Scroll to see what they said and tell us how you contribute to public health in your daily life. #NationalPublicHealthWeek

Check out our latest book, “Strategic Skills in Public Health Practice: Advancing Equity and Justice” and the bonus coloring book illustrating these concepts (published by @APHA Press + de Beaumont). https://bit.ly/4rqbcGm

All kids need summer activities to keep them engaged when school’s not in session. Through the Baltimore City Youth Data Hub, local partners are using their resources and data to ensure that young people in their communities have the best possible summers.

Stark differences in traffic safety across Pittsburgh run deep, but community power is fueling a more equitable future for residents of the Larimer neighborhood. See how neighbors are leading a data-driven transformation to make their streets safer for all.

Two sessions at #ASPPH2026 you won't want to miss! 🗓️ 3/19, 10:30a — Communicating Public Health in a Polarized Media Landscape 🗓️ 3/20, 9a — Preparing a Resilient Public Health Workforce.

Improve your messaging strategy with de Beaumont’s research-backed toolkit, “Communicating About Public Health with Policymakers.” https://bit.ly/3ZgeLD5

Members of Tucson's urban Indigenous community are reclaiming their data as part of the Promoting Indigenous Models of Assessment (PIMA) coalition. See how its members are uplifting traditional data and Native perspectives to improve health equity and job opportunity.

In public health practice, even processes like grant applications must be grounded in equity. Learn how @academyhealth.bsky.social and a partnership between @rwjf.org and de Beaumont approached each step of their applications with intention and regard for equity. https://bit.ly/4rDkDDl

Through Modernized Anti-racist Data Ecosystems (MADE) for Health Justice, communities are working with local partners to use data on their terms, advancing health equity and just decision making. See how these teams are making a difference in their communities.

New research finds that over 40% of government public health workers carry student loan debt totaling $4.5B+. The study raises concerns about workforce sustainability and highlights actionable solutions to help close the affordability gap. https://bit.ly/45m7hlq

New from the Public Health Communications Collaborative Academy, the Media Relations Capacity Building for Public Health Communicators training will help you build the skills and confidence to work proactively with the media. Sign up now: https://bit.ly/4t7GZNO

Ten years of the Public Health Workforce Interests and Needs Survey (PH WINS) shows that listening to the workforce drives real change. Reflect on a decade of growth in the new @jphmpdirect.com supplement on PH WINS. https://bit.ly/4pnZBXL

To rebuild credibility, public health messengers need to communicate in ways that resonate with people across the political spectrum. Four proven communication strategies promote trust in public health while centering principles of freedom and fairness: ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/abs/10.2...

Join us, @cityhealth.bsky.social, National Association of Counties, and @apha.org for new, research-based findings on communicating with policymakers about health — and make your interactions more productive. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lSgjN8KWQ_6-9DhMamNE1Q#/registration

There's even more to explore in the 2024 Public Health Workforce Interests and Needs Survey (PH WINS). 🔎 New in @jphmpdirect.com the 2024 PH WINS Supplement provides a deep dive into employees' perspectives on the government public health workforce. https://journals.lww.com/jphmp/toc/2026/01001

Engage decisionmakers with confidence and clarity: Join us, @cityhealth.bsky.social, National Association of Counties, and @apha.org for new research and practical tips for communicating with policymakers about health. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lSgjN8KWQ_6-9DhMamNE1Q#/registration

Rebuilding the public health workforce is mission critical. Join de Beaumont, the Consortium for Workforce Research in Public Health (CWORPH), and @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social for a solutions-driven summit on creating a thriving workforce. 💻 Register to attend online: https://bit.ly/4p2pfkm

We're thrilled to be in Washington, D.C. with our public health friends and colleagues for #APHA2025! See the de Beaumont-sponsored events and sessions happening this week. 🗓️

Big ideas, bold directions. Get inspired at our #APHA2025 Champion Conversation featuring trailblazers who are changing the rules of public health leadership. Be one of the first 100 attendees to receive a free book! https://bit.ly/4oA7Fni