STD Rates Climb to Record Highs
Posted in: Performance Management and Quality Improvement, and Workforce Development
August 29, 2018
For the fourth consecutive year, sexually transmitted disease (STD) rates have increased. According to preliminary data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) at the National STD Prevention Conference on August 28, 2018, nearly 2.3 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and...
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PHF E-News: News for Public Health (August 2018)
Posted in: Council on Linkages, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, TRAIN, and Workforce Development
August 21, 2018
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Public Health Learning (August 2018)
Posted in: TRAIN
July 31, 2018
Public Health Learning
August 2018
Achieving Healthier Populations & Communities
The Opioid Epidemic is Becoming A Long-Term Crisis
The increased understanding that substance abuse is both a chronic disease and a public health issue that impacts community...
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PHF E-News: News for Public Health (July 2018)
Posted in: Conferences and Events, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, Strategic Planning, TRAIN, and Workforce Development
July 26, 2018
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Changing Perspectives on Antibiotic Use
Posted in: Workforce Development
July 25, 2018
Each year in the United States, at least two million people become infected with antibiotic-resistant bacteria and at least 23,000 die as a result.1 Antibiotics can save lives, but any time antibiotics are used, they can cause side effects and lead to antibiotic resistance. At least 80 million antibiotic...
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Public Health Learning (July 2018)
Posted in: TRAIN
June 27, 2018
Public Health Learning
July 2018
Achieving Healthier Populations & Communities
Viral Hepatitis and Opioids
“Interconnected, Intertwined, and Colliding” is the phrase Dr. Wolitski, director of the Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy, U.S....
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PHF E-News: News for Public Health (May 2018)
Posted in: Conferences and Events, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, PHF News, Strategic Planning, TRAIN, and Workforce Development
June 19, 2018
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Public Health Learning (June 2018)
Posted in: TRAIN
May 30, 2018
Public Health Learning
June 2018
Achieving Healthier Populations & Communities
Get Ready to Celebrate Community Health Improvement Week
Community Health Improvement Week is June 3-9, 2018. The goal of this week is to raise awareness, demonstrate impact,...
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PHF E-News: News for Public Health (April 2018)
Posted in: Conferences and Events, Council on Linkages, Data Analysis, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, Strategic Planning, TRAIN, and Workforce Development
May 16, 2018
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Public Health Learning (May 2018)
Posted in: TRAIN
April 25, 2018
Public Health Learning
May 2018
Achieving Healthier Populations & Communities
May 13-19, 2018 is National Women's Health Week
For many women it can be difficult to determine the most effective method(s) for staying healthy or becoming healthier...
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