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Mpox Case Investigation in Baltimore City

Posted in: Workforce Development

September 5, 2023

 

​​​​​​​​Nakilia Thompson is a Health Communications Associate at the Public Health Foundation (PHF). As a Public Health Associates Program (PHAP) Associate at the Baltimore City Health Department in Baltimore, MD, she counseled and monitored people with mpox in Baltimore City as a Case Investigator...

 

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Monkeypox, Naloxone, Human Trafficking, and STD Trainings

Posted in: TRAIN

September 14, 2022

 

​Fall into September’s featured trainings on CDC Learning Connection.​Learn how to counsel patients on reducing their risk of monkeypox infection and treatment options for the disease in Treating Monkeypox: Q&A.Learn about the history of monkeypox, epidemiology of the current outbreak, and what we still...

 

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Resources and Training for Health Professionals on Mpox

August 8, 2022

 

​​Vanessa Lamers, MESc, MPH, Director, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, Public Health FoundationKeira Wickliffe Berger RN, MSN, MPH, Infectious Disease Epidemiologist/Humanitarian Emergencies Specialist The US has now declared mpox a Public Health Emergency, following the World Health...

 

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Vaccine Equity is Health Equity: Resources to Support Equitable Vaccination

Posted in: Community Development, and Workforce Development

July 13, 2022

 

J​oanna Levine, Program Analyst, Public Health Foundation​Nolan Gill, Health Communications Associate, Public Health FoundationNatalia Babenko, Publ​​ic Health Foundation Intern and ​MPH Candidate at the University of South Florida​​The COVID-19 pandemic has shed light on the disparities and inequities...

 

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Catching Up on Vaccination During National Infant Immunization Week

Posted in: Community Development

April 14, 2022

 

​​​​​​Joanna Levine, Program Analyst, Public Health Foundation​Vanessa Lamers, Assistant Director of Performance Management and Quality Improvement, Public Health Foundation

 

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Improving Patient Confidence in Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccination

Posted in: Community Development, and Workforce Development

March 14, 2022

 

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Joanna Levine, Program Analyst, Public Health Foundation​Nolan Gill, Health Communications Associate, Public Health Foundation​​​This information was updated on May 20, 2022As part of the Public Health Foundation’s (PHF) ongoing effort to support healthcare providers and vaccination...

 

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New Healthcare Professional Tool: Interactive COVID-19 Vaccine Conversations Module for Healthcare Professionals

December 15, 2021

 

​​​​​​​​Lauren Pearson is a Health Communications Specialist in the Division of Viral Diseasesat the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), contracted through Weber Shandwick.​​​Have you ever had a strong opinion that just did not sit well with the person staring back at you from across the...

 

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COVID-19, Flu Vaccination, ACEs, and Cross-Sector Communication

Posted in: Workforce Development

October 14, 2021

 

​Don’t miss CDC Learning Connection’s featured trainings this October.​Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms in patients with post-COVID conditions. Learn clinical guidance for post-COVID fatigue with Evaluating and Supporting Patients Presenting with Fatigue Following COVID-19. Free CE.CDC recommends...

 

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Fight Flu: Resources for Making a Strong Flu Vaccine Recommendation This Season

January 14, 2021

 

​​​​Tara Ivic-Pavlicic, MPH Candidate at the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine and Intern, Public Health Foundation.Vanessa Lamers, Assistant Director of Performance Management and Quality Improvement, Public Health Foundation.​This year, it is essential that healthcare personnel...

 

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FAQs on the Pfizer Vaccine: Shipping, Handling, Preparation, and Administration

December 16, 2020

 

​​​​​Vanessa Lamers is the Assistant Director of Performance Management and Quality Improvement at PHF.​To support health departments, hospitals, healthcare organizations, and governments in the roll-out of the vaccine, the Public Health Foundation (PHF) has developed this overview of the Pfizer-BioNTech...

 

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