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As a partner of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Public Health Foundation (PHF) is pleased to announce the launch of the new and improved CDC Learning Connection. For decades, health professionals in both public health and healthcare have looked to CDC for quality, up-to-date,...

Council on Linkages Update - March 2016

Posted in: Council on Linkages, and Workforce Development

March 31, 2016

Council on Linkages Update March 2016 Below is the Council on Linkages Update for March 2016. Please feel free to use all or part(s) of this update in your organization's newsletter or other communications. Draft AHD Research Agenda Open for Public Comment Interested...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (March 2016)

Posted in: Conferences and Events, Council on Linkages, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

March 29, 2016

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Newly Available Performance Improvement Resources for the Public Health Community Draft AHD Research Agenda Now Available for Public Comment Register Now for PHIT 2016 in Baltimore Prepare for Nationa...

From Iron Lungs to Head Start: Doreen Begley, RN

Posted in: Community Development, PHF News, and Workforce Development

March 24, 2016

Doreen Begley, RN Early Head Start Health Coordinator University of Nevada, Reno Reno, Nevada National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW), in partnership with health departments, national immunization partners, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), takes place April 16–23,...

From the Dark Ages to the Information Age: David Fredenburg, MD, MPH, FAAP

Posted in: Community Development, PHF News, and Workforce Development

March 24, 2016

David Fredenburg, MD, MPH, FAAPAssistant Professor/Medical DirectorMasters in Physician Assistant Studies ProgramMassachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesManchester, NH National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW), in partnership with health departments, national immunization partners, and the C...

Parent, Partner, Change Agent: Cassandra Grantham, MA

Posted in: Community Development, PHF News, and Workforce Development

March 24, 2016

Cassandra Grantham, MADirector, Child Health and Raising Readers, Community Health ImprovementMaineHealthPortland, MENational Infant Immunization Week (NIIW), in partnership with health departments, national immunization partners, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), takes place ...

Council on Linkages Update - February 2016

Posted in: Council on Linkages, and Workforce Development

March 1, 2016

Council on Linkages Update February 2016 Below is the Council on Linkages Update for February 2016. Please feel free to use all or part(s) of this update in your organization's newsletter or other communications. Learn More about the New AHD Research Agenda Initiative...

Tools, Resources, and Training to Fight Flu

Posted in: Conferences and Events, PHF News, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

February 29, 2016

Public Health Foundation's Hot off the Press On February 24, 2016, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported preliminary overall influenza vaccine effectiveness of 59% this season. Although flu activity has been lower so far this season than the previous 3 seasons, act...

Dating Matters: Understanding Teen Dating Violence Prevention

Posted in: Community Development, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

February 24, 2016

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), dating violence can happen to teens in a romantic or sexual relationship anytime, anywhere. However, it doesn’t have to happen at all. A healthy relationship is built on respect and is free of violence. In 2013: 21% of girls and 10%...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (February 2016)

Posted in: Council on Linkages, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

February 19, 2016

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Population Health Driver Diagram Used by Columbia School of Nursing Keep Your Health Department's Engine Running Smoothly with a QI Tune-up 2016 TAC Annual Meeting Will be Held in Lawrence, Kansas Mark Your Ca...