Public health
What the American Rescue Plan means for public health
Published April 12, 2021For public health workers strained beyond reason during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new lifeline has emerged with the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, signed into law by President Joe Biden last month. The Bloomberg School recently hosted a discussion of the implications of the bill with public health experts representing a variety of critical stakeholders and interests, including scholars of health equity, schools of public health, and state and local health departments.
