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Food Safety Calendar Educates Entire Community

Sep 17, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

  • “Amber Waves” Exercise Shares Lessons Learned for Radiation Response

    Aug 29, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

  • Social Determinants of Health

    Local Radio Station Yields High Results

    Throughout the country, there are hundreds of small, low powered radio stations that provide information about an area's attractions,...

    Jul 03, 2014 | Guest Author

  • Hurricane Irene is Coming to Town

    In August 2011, Richmond City Health District in Virginia was implementing new plans about how the local health department supports...

    Jun 23, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

  • Climate Change Planning at Benton County Health Services

    Benton County Health Services is as an example of how to incorporate climate change planning at the County level. The Public Health...

    Jun 20, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

  • Catawba County Public Health Farmers Market

    The Catawba County Public Health Farmers Market opened May 5, 2013, in the parking lot at Catawba County Public Health to increase...

    Jun 11, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

  • NYC MRC Veterinarians provide rabies vaccinations for pets in Staten Island

    Jun 02, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

  • Responding to the Elk River Chemical Spill

    The Jan. 9, 2014 Elk River, West Virginia chemical spill has been one of the most challenging U.S. environmental health emergencies....

    May 12, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

    • Climate Change, Social Determinants of Health

    Community Climate Change Project Shines Light on Public Perceptions

    Sep 19, 2014 | Guest Author

    Food Safety Calendar Educates Entire Community

    Sep 17, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

    “Amber Waves” Exercise Shares Lessons Learned for Radiation Response

    Aug 29, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

    Social Determinants of Health

    Local Radio Station Yields High Results

    Throughout the country, there are hundreds of small, low powered radio stations that provide information about an area's attractions, special road conditions, fire hazards and so much more. These little gems can be of significant use during Public Health Emergencies or area disasters

    Jul 03, 2014 | Guest Author

    Hurricane Irene is Coming to Town

    In August 2011, Richmond City Health District in Virginia was implementing new plans about how the local health department supports local shelter operations because Hurricane Irene was coming to town. We had been, and still are, refining the health department’s role in shelter support as we incorporate behavioral health planning and attention to specific medical needs.

    Jun 23, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

    Climate Change Planning at Benton County Health Services

    Benton County Health Services is as an example of how to incorporate climate change planning at the County level. The Public Health Preparedness Planner used already existing partnerships and planning skills to develop the Climate Change Health Adaptation Plan.

    Jun 20, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

    Catawba County Public Health Farmers Market

    The Catawba County Public Health Farmers Market opened May 5, 2013, in the parking lot at Catawba County Public Health to increase redemption of Women, Infants and Children (WIC) farmers market vouchers and improve community access to fresh produce in an area food desert.

    Jun 11, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

    NYC MRC Veterinarians provide rabies vaccinations for pets in Staten Island

    Jun 02, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

    Responding to the Elk River Chemical Spill

    The Jan. 9, 2014 Elk River, West Virginia chemical spill has been one of the most challenging U.S. environmental health emergencies. The Kanawha-Charleston Health Department played an integral role working with many stakeholders in responding to the disaster while providing important information to the public.

    May 12, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

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    Enhancing Health Communications to Empower Your Outreach

    Andrea Grenadier will share examples of LHD-related success stories and highlight tools and resources you can use to support your communications work.

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    PHI*con

    PHI*con is a conference focusing on Public Health Informatics, Surveillance, and IT. It will be held July 22-23, 2024, in Detroit, Michigan.

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    Community Engagement, Community Resilience, Immunization, Vaccine Hesitancy

    Community health workers meet people where they are to build trust, elevate voices,...

    The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted what we already know to be true: higher-risk populations are especially vulnerable to public health...

    Aug 10, 2023 | Dominique Baradaran, MSM, Interim Chief of Community Health, Oklahoma City- County Health Department

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    Community Health Assessment and Improvement Planning, Community Engagement, Healthy People 2030, Success Story

    Library Serves as a Community Hub for Health Improvement Opportunities

    Through the power of partnerships, the Catawba County Library System has found inspiration, resources and an enhanced role as a...

    May 30, 2023 | Erica Derr, Collaborative Services Librarian, Catawba County Library System

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    How We Got Our Shot Together

    Madison County Public Health Department in New York State held a health fair and concert event in an effort to vaccinate residents...

    May 25, 2023 | Guest Author

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