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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Austin Public Health piloted “Keep Austin Cool Day” to raise awareness of heat-related health risks and connect communities with...
May 19, 2026 | Austin Public Health, TX
The NYC Health Department shares their experience with Tranquil Passport, a full-scale exercise designed to test preparedness for...
Dec 03, 2025 | Kimberly Nalley
Sixteen site visits by five mentors and 17 mentees were conducted to provide tailored technical assistance in implementing wastewater...
Sep 05, 2025 | Rebecca Rainey
TPHA's Train-the-Trainer program for community leaders in northeast TN on extreme weather impacts, preparedness, and resiliency.
Jul 24, 2025 | The Tennessee Public Health Association
DCHD conducted bilingual workshops for all-female seasonal migrant crab-picking workers on extreme weather preparation.
Jul 24, 2025 | Dorchester County Health Department Emergency Preparedness Program
An LHD mentor's story from the field. (Mentor: Mobile County, AL; Mentees: Henry County, IN, and Wichita Falls County, TX)
Jul 17, 2025 | Mobile County Health Department, Alabama
This project aimed to evaluate capabilities related to a rural community's response to an extreme weather-related event.
Jul 31, 2024 | Guest Author
Vector Control Collaborative 2024: Hurricane Crisis Cohort Stories - Part 1
Jul 26, 2024 | Anastasia Mosquito Control District
Austin Public Health piloted “Keep Austin Cool Day” to raise awareness of heat-related health risks and connect communities with cooling resources.
The NYC Health Department shares their experience with Tranquil Passport, a full-scale exercise designed to test preparedness for disease outbreaks.
Sixteen site visits by five mentors and 17 mentees were conducted to provide tailored technical assistance in implementing wastewater monitoring.
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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
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