Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.
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The City of Somerville's “Keep Cool Somerville” initiative works to improve community resilience to extreme heat.
Sep 26, 2022 | Beth Hess
The Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department is hosting a series of classes for its community throughout September.
Sep 22, 2022 | Beth Hess
The Tompkins County Health Department hosted a Preparedness Resource Fair to share preparedness tools and information from a variety...
Sep 20, 2022 | Beth Hess
See how Austin Public Health (TX) is preparing for a radiation emergency.
Aug 29, 2022 | Beth Hess
A story from the field on climate health and adaptation at the local level.
Aug 17, 2022 | Guest Author
The suspected source of the outbreak in Williamson County was a pair of pet turtles smaller than four inches.
Aug 08, 2022 | Lori Lynn Murphy, Environmental Public Health Workgroup
Calhoun County aimed to shed light on flooding by not only educating but showing how flooding negatively impacts their area.
Aug 01, 2022 | Guest Author
The Community Clean Air Ambassadors Program (CCAAP) is a capacity building program, co-developed by Public Health – Seattle & King...
Jul 28, 2022 | Khanh Ho
Public health attorneys offer a balanced approach to public health law by crafting policies that are defensible, enforceable, and...
Jul 13, 2022 | Kellie Hall, MSOD, Geoffrey Mwaungulu, Jr., Daniel Pagan
The Tompkins County Health Department hosted a Preparedness Resource Fair to share preparedness tools and information from a variety of partners with the community.
The Community Clean Air Ambassadors Program (CCAAP) is a capacity building program, co-developed by Public Health – Seattle & King County (PHSKC) to train community leaders and outreach workers to raise awareness on indoor air quality and equip them with tools, resources, and information to disseminate to their networks to improve their indoor air quality.
Public health attorneys offer a balanced approach to public health law by crafting policies that are defensible, enforceable, and protect population health while considering the perspectives of community members.
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The Van Buren/Cass District Health Department partnered with the district library to improve community health education.
Nov 18, 2024 | Clarissa Montes
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
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
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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