TY - JOUR T1 - Newsmakers: January 2021 JF - The Nation's Health JO - Nations Health SP - E42 LP - E42 VL - 50 IS - 10 AU - Kailey Shanks Y1 - 2021/01/01 UR - http://www.thenationshealth.org/content/50/10/E42.abstract N2 - Umair Shah, MD, MPH, was appointed secretary of health of Washington state by Gov. Jay Inslee in November. Shah, who previously was executive director and local health authority of Harris County Public Health in Texas, started his new position Dec. 21. ER -