World Food Day 2017: How Will Climate Change Influence Food Security and Migration?

The local and global food system is an underlying and essential public health foundation that plays a role in nutrition, obesity,...

Oct 16, 2017 | Grace McClain

  • Prioritizing the Health of MSM: Extragenital STD Screening Call-to-Action

    The National Coalition of STD Directors’ Gay Men’s Health Equity Work Group developed a Call-to-Action and supplemental...

    Oct 04, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Video: The Intersection of Black Lives Matter and Public Health

    The Center for Learning and Innovation at the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) recently published a video on...

    Oct 03, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Funding Opportunity: Sustainably Integrating Health Considerations into Systems and...

    The Health Impact Project is seeking proposals from partner organizations who work nationally, regionally, or at the state level...

    Sep 11, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Funding Opportunity: Southern HIV Impact Fund

    AIDS United, in partnership with Funders Concerned About AIDS, and with generous support from Gilead Sciences, Ford Foundation, Elton...

    Aug 23, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Webinar Series: Communicating Climate Change as a Public Health Issue

    The San Luis Obispo Public Health Department is hosting a four-part webinar series titled “Communicating Climate Change as a...

    Jun 27, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • CMS Issue Brief: Increasing Physical Accessibility in Health Care Facilities

    The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Office of Minority Health recently released a new issue brief, titled:...

    Jun 07, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • World Food Day 2017: How Will Climate Change Influence Food Security and Migration?

    The local and global food system is an underlying and essential public health foundation that plays a role in nutrition, obesity, environmental and occupational health, and more. Regardless of how well-established agriculture is within the United States, climate change poses a serious threat to food systems and the people who rely on them. Unusual rain […]

    Oct 16, 2017 | Grace McClain

    Prioritizing the Health of MSM: Extragenital STD Screening Call-to-Action

    The National Coalition of STD Directors’ Gay Men’s Health Equity Work Group developed a Call-to-Action and supplemental infographics encouraging improved STD screening of men who have sex with men (MSM), specifically of the throat and rectum. Per the executive summary: Though many sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) remain undiagnosed and unreported, 2016 was the third consecutive...

    Oct 04, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Video: The Intersection of Black Lives Matter and Public Health

    The Center for Learning and Innovation at the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) recently published a video on “The Intersection of Black Lives Matter and Public Health.” Public health professionals have seen disparities in health outcomes along racial and ethnic lines for decades. Data point to disparities in life expectancy, rates of new HIV […]

    Oct 03, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Funding Opportunity: Sustainably Integrating Health Considerations into Systems and Policies

    The Health Impact Project is seeking proposals from partner organizations who work nationally, regionally, or at the state level focused on implementing systems and policy change to improve social determinants of health and health equity. At least four organizations will be selected and receive up to $45,000 to carry out initiatives over a maximum of 18 […]

    Sep 11, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Funding Opportunity: Southern HIV Impact Fund

    AIDS United, in partnership with Funders Concerned About AIDS, and with generous support from Gilead Sciences, Ford Foundation, Elton John AIDS Foundation, and ViiV Healthcare, recently announced the opportunity for grant support through the Southern HIV Impact Fund! The Southern HIV Impact Fund seeks to increase collaborative efforts across the U.S. South to end HIV […]

    Aug 23, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Webinar Series: Communicating Climate Change as a Public Health Issue

    The San Luis Obispo Public Health Department is hosting a four-part webinar series titled “Communicating Climate Change as a Public Health Issue,” starting on July 19. Attendees will hear from internationally-recognized experts and innovative on-the-ground leaders discussing a range of issues critical to public health departments as they grapple with climate change impacts with...

    Jun 27, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    CMS Issue Brief: Increasing Physical Accessibility in Health Care Facilities

    The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Office of Minority Health recently released a new issue brief, titled: “Increasing the Physical Accessibility of Health Care Facilities.” This resource provides an overview of barriers faced by individuals with disabilities attempting to enter or navigate health care facilitates; the current federal and state-level policies designed...

    Jun 07, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

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