Shots at Pharmacies: A Growing Trend
Posted in: Community Development
January 8, 2016
Antoinette V. Barber, Director, Learning Resource Center, Public Health Foundation
The Public Health Foundation (PHF) creates and supports opportunities to achieve public health and healthcare system alignment to improve community health. PHF applauds new policies that increase system collaboration for...
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Time for a Flu Vaccine: Get It and Recommend It
Posted in: Community Development, and Workforce Development
September 11, 2014
Joseph Bresee, M.D., FAAP, is Chief of the Epidemiology and Prevention Branch in the Influenza Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and is a captain in the United States Public Health Service. This Branch is responsible for conducting influenza surveillance; working to understand...
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Keep Up the Fight Against Flu - Recommend & Offer Flu Vaccination
Posted in: Community Development, and Workforce Development
February 5, 2014
Seema Jain, MD, is a Medical Epidemiologist for the Epidemiology and Prevention Branch in the Influenza Division, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jain joined the Influenza Division’s Epidemiology and...
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The "STATE" of Antibiotic Resistance
Posted in: Community Development
February 12, 2013
Ann Marie Goode, MS is a Pharm.D. Candidate at Auburn University Harrison, School of Pharmacy. Ms. Goode was also a Pharmacy Intern at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Works program in the Fall of 2012.
Antibiotic resistance is considered to be one...
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