Issue At A Glance

IHPL periodically develops briefs on current issues with a special focus on oral health, hunger, and mental/behavioral health. We hope that our “Issue At A Glance” will inform our readers and spark a dialogue among stakeholders to better promote health and prevent disease. To access previous issues, please visit our archive.

Issue Briefs

April 2023. Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention

As April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, this brief explores the issue of child abuse and neglect and what can be done to prevent it.

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March 2023. Federal Nutrition Assistance Programs in the United States

Since nutrition is a critical aspect of heath and wellness, this brief provides an overview of the federal nutrition assistance programs administered by the Food and Nutrition Service.

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February 2023. Warehouses and Air Quality in the Inland Empire

This issue brief discusses the impact warehouses have on air quality in the Inland Empire and highlights policy efforts to address this concern.

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January 2023. Telehealth During and Beyond COVID-19

This brief provides an overview of the advantages and disadvantages of telehealth and policy efforts to retain telehealth beyond the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.

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