Joshua Sharfstein

The Public Health Crisis Survival Guide: Leadership and Management in Trying Times Now *updated* with an epilogue on COVID amazon.com/Public-Health-…

"What was that miracle? It was a vaccine."

What does the evidence on autism and acetaminophen really show? One of the best discussions I've heard here via @drJoshS @PublicHealthPod johnshopkinssph.libsyn.com/953-interpreti…

Greatly enjoyed participating in this @JohnsHopkinsSPH podcast with @drJoshS and @DrPeterLurie on enhancing transparency of @CDCgov communications to rebuild public trust. Grading guidance and level of evidence could help. @DrDaveWeldon @MartyMakary johnshopkinssph.libsyn.com/855-can-the-cd…

In their new Forefront article, @drJoshS and Nicole Lurie of @JohnsHopkinsSPH and @HHSGov 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 @drJoshS & 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 @JAMAHealthForum article (co-authored with @drJoshS) explores how: jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-… #PublicHealth #DataMatters

This is a crucial read for anyone interested in public health and preparedness by @LawrenceGostin and @drJoshS nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

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 @nytimes: nytimes.com/2024/04/28/hea…

@thehill @samhsagov @DrGupta46 @DEAHQ @YngvildOlsen @WACorrections @AZCorrections 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 @JHSPH_CMAP @AmericanHealth @BloombergDotOrg @BSPH_HPM

@thehill @samhsagov @DrGupta46 Matthew Strait from @DEAHQ 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

Yesterday @JHSPH_CMAP had a really important conversation in partnership with @ONDCP on #methadone in correctional facilities with leaders from @samhsagov @DEAHQ @WACorrections @AZCorrections The video is now available here: vimeo.com/928572282 1/n

@drdrtsai @IDDocJen I forgot about this one...

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

@jabarocas @drJoshS @JAMA_current @KBibbinsDomingo Here's the full @JAMA_current study for anyone who missed it. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

How are mental health, self-identity, and discrimination connected? Learn more on today’s episode of @publichealthpod with @DrJoshS and two of our recent graduates, Jaimie Shaff and @_bianca_smith. johnshopkinssph.libsyn.com/618-two-newly-…

What an honor to be a finalist for @signalawards. Please put us over the top with your vote! @drJoshS @voxlindsaysmith

🧵NEW REPORT: Speaking the Language: The Right to Interpretation & Translation Services for Children and Adolescents with Mental Health Needs in Maryland, co-authored with @PublJusticeCntr #jhcentrosol jhcentrosol.org @drsarahpolk @drJoshS @HopkinsMedNews @JohnsHopkinsSPH

“Declining health in the United States is not inevitable,” said @DrJoshS, director of the Bloomberg @AmericanHealth 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

"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_Nutter. #AmericanHealthSummit