Past Events

The Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice will meet on Friday, January 27, 2012 from 1:00-2:30 pm EST. This meeting will be held via conference call. All meeting materials are available as a single PDF file or individually from the agenda below. For more information, please...

TRAIN Accreditation Webinar Series

January 24, 2012 - January 24, 2012

TRAIN, the nation’s premier learning management system for professionals and volunteers who protect the public’s health, would like to invite public health professionals to attend the second webinar in a three-part series focusing on accreditation. Public Health Accreditation & Competency Based Learning:...

Performance Management: Improving Systems Systematically Webinar

December 20, 2011 - December 20, 2011

Now that the national voluntary accreditation public health program has been officially launched, many health departments are beginning to work on establishing a performance management system to prepare for Domain 9 - Evaluate and continuously improve health department processes, programs, and interventions....

Academic Health Department Learning Community Meeting - December 2011

December 8, 2011 - December 8, 2011

The December meeting of the Academic Health Department (AHD) Learning Community will be held on December 8, 2011 from 2:30-4:00 pm EST. This meeting will occur via conference call and is open to all public health practitioners, educators, and researchers who are interested in learning more about AHDs. Call Informa...

Fifth Annual National Conference on Health Disparities

November 30, 2011 - December 3, 2011

Reducing Health Disparities through Sustaining and Strengthening Healthy Communities. The "Fifth Annual National Conference on Health Disparities" will be November 30-December 3, 2011, in Charleston, SC. Its mission is to focus on policies and programs that address prevention, social determinants...

Accreditation Webinar Series

November 15, 2011 - November 15, 2011

TRAIN, the nation’s premier learning management system for professionals and volunteers who protect the public’s health, would like to invite all public health professionals to a three-part webinar series on accreditation. The first webinar is on November 15, 2011 at 2-3 pm ET. The one-hour webinar,...

Get Smart About Antibiotics Week

November 14, 2011 - November 18, 2011

Since 2008, Get Smart About Antibiotics Week has been an annual effort to coordinate the work of CDC’s Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work campaign, state-based appropriate antibiotic use campaigns, non-profit partners, and for-profit partners during a one week observance of antibiotic resistance ...

Academic Health Department Learning Community Meeting - November 2011

November 1, 2011 - November 1, 2011

The Academic Health Department (AHD) Learning Community will hold its first in-person meeting at the American Public Health Association (APHA) 139th Annual Meeting this fall in Washington, DC. All APHA Annual Meeting attendees who are interested in learning more about AHDs and the AHD Learning Community...

2011 American Public Health Association 139th Annual Meeting & Exposition

October 29, 2011 - November 2, 2011

The American Public Health Association (APHA) celebrates 139 years of public health advancements and accomplishments that are responsible for the increase in life expectancy achieved in the past century. The Public Health Foundation will share the latest information in public health quality...

Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

September 27, 2011 - September 28, 2011

Faculty from CDC's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases will present a live 2-day comprehensive overview of the principles of vaccination, general recommendations, immunization strategies for providers, and specific information about vaccine-preventable diseases and the vaccines...