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ASTHO released a new report on The State of Health in All Policies. Between July and October 2016, ASTHO’s Health in All Policies...
Feb 28, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released the CRC eTool, a new tool for epidemiologists and other public...
Feb 23, 2018 | Raymond Puerini
The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) and the National Association of County and City Health Officials...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) created a new webpage on how public health and regulatory officials can...
Jan 31, 2018 | Amy Chang
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued five guidance documents to help importers and food producers understand and meet new Food...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) launched a webpage to provide stakeholders with easy access to information and resources...
The Interagency Food Safety Analytics Collaboration (IFSAC) has posted materials from their webinar on December 15, 2017 that focused...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Collaborative Training Forum. The online...
Recently, a CDC-funded project on disaster preparedness for older adults came to a close. Access the the toolkit , interactive on-line...
Jan 26, 2018
ASTHO released a new report on The State of Health in All Policies. Between July and October 2016, ASTHO’s Health in All Policies (HiAP) team interviewed representatives from nine states (California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, and Vermont) to discuss their HiAP initiatives. For each case study, background information, drivers behind...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released the CRC eTool, a new tool for epidemiologists and other public health professionals to use following a radiation emergency. A radiation incident affecting a large population will require local response authorities to establish one or more population monitoring and decontamination facilities to assess people for radiation...
The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) and the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), in coordination with CDC Division of State and Local Readiness (DSLR), are seeking volunteers from state, local, and territorial public health departments who are interested in tracking how long it takes to prepare and complete […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) created a new webpage on how public health and regulatory officials can communicate to consumers during foodborne outbreaks. The webpage discusses how warning consumers quickly about contaminated food can save lives. It includes information on deciding to communicate and informing the public, and it also provides outbreak […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued five guidance documents to help importers and food producers understand and meet new Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Standards. The guidance documents include the following: A draft guidance on Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) rule A Small Entity Compliance Guide on the FSVP rule A draft guidance on […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) launched a webpage to provide stakeholders with easy access to information and resources about the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) to help them comply with the rules. Additionally, the FDA updated the Produce Safety Rule webpage with current information on the rule’s requirements, compliance dates, training, technical […]
The Interagency Food Safety Analytics Collaboration (IFSAC) has posted materials from their webinar on December 15, 2017 that focused on foodborne illness source attribution estimates from 2013. Access the materials and the webinar recording. The estimates on foodborne illness source attribution can inform efforts to prioritize food safety initiatives, interventions, and policies for reducing...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Collaborative Training Forum. The online forum allows users a space for dialogue, information-sharing, alignment and collaboration for all those providing training to those in the food industry who must comply to FSMA. Learn more about the forum here.
Recently, a CDC-funded project on disaster preparedness for older adults came to a close. Access the the toolkit , interactive on-line toolkit, and report; all of which can be found on RAND’s website.
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