2025 Immunization Schedules
February 14, 2025
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the 2025 Immunization Schedules, which were approved by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and adopted by the CDC Director. Healthcare providers can refer to the Immunization Schedules to determine vaccine...
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Protecting American Indian and Alaska Native Families from Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): A Toolkit for Tribal Home Visitors
February 13, 2025
The Public Health Foundation (PHF), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Indian Health Service, developed an informative toolkit containing digital and printable FAQs, factsheets, and infographics to support Tribal Home Visitors discussing...
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Foundational Public Health Services (FPHS) Resources and Tools
November 7, 2024
The Foundational Public Health Services (FPHS) framework and operational definitions, stewarded by the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB), define core public health services that are the unique responsibility of governmental public health and describe a minimum package of public health...
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Rebuilding the Public Health Workforce: Current and Future Directions: CDC Public Health Infrastructure Center, Division of Workforce Development (Excerpts from the Council on Linkages September 16, 2024 Meeting)
September 19, 2024
This resource is an excerpt from the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice (Council on Linkages) virtual meeting held on Monday, September 16, 2024 from 2-4pm EDT. This portion of the meeting featured updates from Andrea C. Young, PhD, Director of the Division of Workforce...
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Let’s RISE (Routine Immunizations on Schedule for Everyone) Playbook Toolkits
September 17, 2024
Essential community leaders, healthcare professionals, education professionals, and early care and education (ECE) providers have a crucial role in promoting immunization to protect children, families, and communities against vaccine-preventable diseases. The Public Health Foundation (PHF), in collaboration...
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Four-Part Pediatric Vaccination Video Series
August 1, 2024
Vaccine accessibility is important for all populations to protect children and families from serious illnesses. To address barriers to vaccination, the Public Health Foundation (PHF), in partnership with the Wellness Equity Alliance (WEA), has developed an educational four-part video series...
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Fostering a Culture of Immunization in Your Practice (Online Training)
July 3, 2024
Vaccination is important at every stage of life, providing essential health benefits and contributing to individual well-being and public health. To support public health and healthcare professionals in increasing routine immunization coverage rates, the Public Health Foundation (PHF), in partnership...
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The Relationship Between the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals, 10 Essential Public Health Services, and Foundational Public Health Services
May 16, 2024
Using multiple conceptual frameworks simultaneously is the norm in any field of study or practice. Public health is no exception. Concurrent frameworks often focus on different concepts or apply concepts in different settings. It is important to understand who and what is addressed by each framework...
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Pyramid Alignment Tool and Performance Standards and Measures Worksheet
May 8, 2024
For organizations struggling with aligning strategic plan goals and
objectives with organization activities, this paper and worksheet will assist with
operational alignment around the strategic objectives and measures.Related ResourcesPublic Health Quality Improvement EncyclopediaAdditional Quality...
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AHD Webinar Series: The Public Health Camp - Building an Academic-to-Practice Pipeline at Public Health – Seattle & King County (Archived Virtual Meeting)
April 4, 2024
Academic health department (AHD) partnerships – formal partnerships between health departments and academic institutions – have the potential to enhance the capacity of the organizations involved and offer a variety of benefits. This archived webinar, hosted by the Council on Linkages Between Academia...
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