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The Outbreak Response and Prevention Branch (ORPB) and the InFORM Epidemiology Planning Committee are soliciting nominations for the...
Nov 04, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has sent a New Project Initiation Request to the NFPA Standards Council asking for the...
Oct 29, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The Monday Campaigns: Lessons in Public Health Promotion is a FREE, online course developed by the Johns Hopkins Lerner Center for...
Oct 28, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
AIDSinfo released a new fact sheet providing information about heart disease for people living with HIV, including risk factors,...
Vaccines are a notable public health achievement, which have helped to significantly reduce childhood morbidity, mortality and disease...
Oct 24, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
Hosted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), this educational segment was designed specifically for healthcare...
Oct 03, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
On September 19, 2019, CDC's Director, Dr. Robert Redfield, and Deputy Director for Infectious Disease, Dr. Jay Butler, issued a...
Oct 01, 2019 | Kimberly Sharpe-Scott
Applications are now open for CDC’s Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program (PHIFP). PHIFP fellows are data detectives—they help...
Sep 24, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The opioid crisis in the United States has led to increased hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among younger populations of people who...
Sep 23, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The Outbreak Response and Prevention Branch (ORPB) and the InFORM Epidemiology Planning Committee are soliciting nominations for the Bill Keene Award for Excellence in Epidemiology. This award recognizes local, state, tribal or territorial public health epidemiologists who investigate outbreaks of foodborne, waterborne, zoonotic, and other enteric disease in the United States.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has sent a New Project Initiation Request to the NFPA Standards Council asking for the development of an ANSI-accredited standard for community-based response to drug overdoses (CReDO).
The Monday Campaigns: Lessons in Public Health Promotion is a FREE, online course developed by the Johns Hopkins Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion.
AIDSinfo released a new fact sheet providing information about heart disease for people living with HIV, including risk factors, symptoms, and treatment. Visit the Understanding HIV/AIDS section of the AIDSinfo website to browse the complete collection of AIDSinfo’s consumer education materials, including fact sheets, infographics, and an HIV glossary. Visit infoSIDA to view the materials in...
Vaccines are a notable public health achievement, which have helped to significantly reduce childhood morbidity, mortality and disease outbreaks. Although science supports their effectiveness, misinformation and hesitancy still exists. In September, APHA hosted a webinar to explore effective strategies to address vaccine hesitancy and misinformation.
Hosted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), this educational segment was designed specifically for healthcare providers and provided an overview of the season influenza vaccination recommendations for the 2019-2020 flu season. T
On September 19, 2019, CDC's Director, Dr. Robert Redfield, and Deputy Director for Infectious Disease, Dr. Jay Butler, issued a letter addressing measles outbreaks and the current measles elimination status in the United States. Read the full letter.
Applications are now open for CDC’s Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program (PHIFP). PHIFP fellows are data detectives—they help CDC, other federal agencies, state and local health departments, and international public health organizations investigate and solve complex public health informatics challenges.
The opioid crisis in the United States has led to increased hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among younger populations of people who inject drugs (PWID) and other vulnerable populations, who often seek care at community health centers.
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Join NACCHO and HSP for a webinar on workforce enhancement.
Anaheim, California | July 14-18, 2025
The partnership will help local health departments access data insights to improve the health across the country.
Apr 01, 2025
The VLC will cross-train health department professionals on integrating MCH considerations into emergency planning.
Feb 11, 2025 | Elana Filipos, Xander Hazel-Groux
Registration is now open for two in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships 2.0 trainings.
Feb 01, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
The Van Buren/Cass District Health Department partnered with the district library to improve community health education.
Nov 18, 2024 | Clarissa Montes
New opportunity designed to cross-train maternal and child health and emergency preparedness and response professionals.
Nov 14, 2024 | Elana Filipos
Registration is now open for NACCHO’s (MAPP) 2.0 training series.
May 09, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier
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