Policy Resources

Policy Letter | Community Safety
Public health advocates call for increased funding for firearm violence prevention research in FY25
Policy Letter | Public Health Infrastructure
Bipartisan action urged to support public health workforce and infrastructure
Friday, May 31 2024
Frontline Blog | Tobacco
Big city health officials push Biden Administration to eliminate menthol cigarettes
Wednesday, March 20 2024
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Policy Letter | Funding
Congress: reject non-defense discretionary cuts to the federal budget
Monday, May 15 2023
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Data | Substance Use
Drug overdose deaths in big cities rose more than threefold in past decade
Monday, May 8 2023
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Policy Letter | Infectious Disease
CDC should consider directly funding local health departments
Friday, April 28 2023
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Data
New metrics and 2021 data available on Big Cities Health Inventory data platform
Wednesday, April 26 2023