COVID-19 Boosters, Onboarding, Polio Vaccination, & ME/CFS Courses
Posted in: Workforce Development
January 13, 2023
Start the new year with CDC Learning Connection’s featured training and earn free CE! It’s never too late to get the updated COVID-19 booster. Learn about recent vaccine effectiveness data, schedules for different age groups, and ways to talk with patients in Clinical Guidance and Patient Education...
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Flu Testing & Treatment, Trafficking, Disaster Epi, and Strategic Planning Trainings
Posted in: Workforce Developmentby Samantha Draper
December 14, 2022
Wrap up 2022 with CDC Learning Connection’s featured courses! Seasonal flu activity is high and continues to increase across the United States. Learn about CDC’s clinical guidance with 2022-2023 Seasonal Influenza Testing and Treatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Free CE.Foreign national children...
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PHF Rolls Out New Workforce Capacity Assessment Technical Assistance
Posted in: Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, and Workforce Developmentby Michael Barry
December 12, 2022
Michael A. Barry, Director of PHF Strategic Partnerships and Development, Public Health FoundationThe recent investment of federal resources for strengthening public health infrastructure has many health departments aiming to address workforce capacity deficiencies. To help meet this need, the...
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Monkeypox, COVID-19, Intro to Public Health, Birth Certificate Data, and Homelessness Trainings
Posted in: Workforce Developmentby Samantha Draper
November 22, 2022
Don’t miss CDC Learning Connection’s featured courses this November. As of October 21, there have been 17 confirmed or probable monkeypox cases among pregnant and recently pregnant people and 38 confirmed pediatric cases in the U.S. Learn about clinical considerations for these groups in Update on...
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New to Public Health Residency Program: Building Core Competencies for Public Health Practice
Posted in: Performance Management and Quality Improvement, and Workforce Development
October 21, 2022
Hannah Hayes, MPH, RN, Program Manager, New to Public Health Residency Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of NursingSusan Zahner, DrPH, RN, FNAP, FAAN, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of NursingJulianna Manske, MSN, RN, OCN, Program Manager,...
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Post-COVID Conditions, Modeling, Health Literacy, and Population Health Trainings
Posted in: Workforce Developmentby Samantha Draper
October 7, 2022
Don’t miss CDC Learning Connection’s featured courses this October. People with post-COVID conditions commonly report cardiovascular symptoms and complications. Learn how to treat these complications in Evaluating and Supporting Patients Presenting with Cardiovascular Symptoms Following COVID. Free...
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Public Health Action Needed on Alzheimer's Disease
Posted in: Workforce Development
September 19, 2022
Natalia Babenko, Public Health Foundation Internand MPH Candidate at the University of South FloridaThe COVID-19 pandemic dramatically affected mortality from Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Over the first year of the pandemic, the U.S. faced a 15% increase in deaths from Alzheimer’s disease...
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Monkeypox, Naloxone, Human Trafficking, and STD Trainings
Posted in: TRAINby Samantha Draper
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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Monkeypox, COVID-19, Tickborne Diseases, Grants Management, and Veteran Health Trainings
Posted in: TRAINby Samantha Draper
August 10, 2022
Wrap up your summer with CDC Learning Connection’s featured courses and earn free CE. CDC urges healthcare providers in the U.S. to be alert for patients who have rash illnesses consistent with monkeypox. Learn about updates on monkeypox diagnosis, testing, tecovirimat (TPOXX) treatment, and vaccines...
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CDC Announces Landmark Investment in Public Health Capacity: PHF is Ready to Help
by Michael Barry
June 23, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is making available nearly $4 billion to help health departments address critical public health infrastructure needs. The Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), Strengthening U.S. Public Health Infrastructure, Workforce, and Data Systems,...
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