Kentucky

Inaugural PHIG Impact Report Features Kentucky Success

Steven Stack, MD, ASTHO member and commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health and ASTHO’s immediate past president, tells us how his state is using PHIG to improve the state of public health in Kentucky.

Headshot of Steven J. Stack, MD, MBA

Louisville Public Health Launches First-Time Manager Training

Through PHIG funding, the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness (LMPHW) equipped first-time managers with essential leadership skills by partnering with Leadership Louisville for a new manager’s training. This training has set a foundational…

Group of managers attending Louisville manager training

Promoting Public Health Careers Among Kentucky Students

In 2022, the Kentucky Department for Public Health (KDPH) began implementing strategies for promoting public health careers among high school and college students and to establish pathways for young professionals to enter the public health…

Students sitting at desks listening to Kentucky Department of Public Health speaker