May 17, 2022 (Majuro, RMI) – While advanced preparedness planning is invaluable, past and current emergencies also serve as critical learning opportunities to inform future public health responses. In this episode of the ASTHO public health review podcast, Dr. Haley Cash, PIHOA Regional Epidemiologist for the USAPIs, and the RMI Ministry of Health and Human Services (RMI MOHHS) Secretary Jack Niedenthal share insights into the unique strategies and successes of COVID-19 responses in the U.S.-Affiliated Pacific Islands.