CDC Field Notes Story Highlights Pima County Health Department and University of Arizona AHD Partnership
Posted in: Council on Linkages, and Workforce Developmentby Kathleen Amos
July 26, 2021
Kathleen Amos, MLIS, Director, Academic/Practice Linkages, Public Health FoundationThe Pima County Health Department (AZ) and University of Arizona’s Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health’s (MEZCOPH’s) academic health department (AHD) partnership is featured in the latest Field Notes story...
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COVID-19, Working with Interpreters, Systems Thinking, & Disaster Messages
Posted in: TRAIN, and Workforce Development
July 9, 2021
Don’t miss these exciting trainings featured on CDC Learning Connection! Learn how to become a COVID-19 vaccination provider and comply with requirements in What Healthcare Providers Need to Know. Free CE. Learn how to talk to families about vaccinating children against COVID-19 with Answering Parents’...
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Draft Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals Open for Comment
Posted in: Council on Linkages, and Workforce Developmentby Kathleen Amos
June 15, 2021
Kathleen Amos, MLIS, Director, Academic/Practice Linkages, Public Health FoundationA preliminary draft of proposed revisions to the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Core Competencies) is now available for open comment. Share your thoughts and help shape the future direction...
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COVID-19, Women Veterans, One Health, and Patient Communication
Posted in: TRAIN
June 14, 2021
Kick off your summer with CDC Learning Connection’s featured trainings and earn free CE. The risk of severe COVID-19 increases with the number of underlying medical conditions. Learn about the risk associated with underlying conditions and resources for patients with Underlying Medical Conditions...
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COVID-19, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Hepatitis C, and Maternal Health Equity
Posted in: TRAIN
May 14, 2021
Take these timely trainings featured on CDC Learning Connection. Learn about COVID-19 vaccination, case investigation and contact tracing, healthcare infection control, and testing with CDC’s recent training plans. Some courses in the plans offer free CE.About 90% of people with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic...
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COVID-19 Contact Tracing Training: What Have We Learned?
Posted in: TRAIN, and Workforce Development
April 26, 2021
Abdullah Tauqeer, Project Associate, Public Health FoundationOver the past nine months, the Public Health Foundation (PHF) has received more than 170 requests for customized COVID-19 contact tracing training packages, a free service providing health departments with tailored packages of contact tracing...
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COVID-19, Self-Care, Cross-Sector Partnerships, & Human Trafficking
Posted in: TRAIN
April 14, 2021
Boost your public health skills with CDC Learning Connection's April trainings. Are you getting questions about what people can do after COVID-19 vaccination? Learn about CDC’s guidance with When You’ve Been Fully Vaccinated: Interim Health Recommendations. CDC will continue to evaluate and update...
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Your Feedback Guiding Revisions to the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals
Posted in: Council on Linkages, and Workforce Developmentby Kathleen Amos
March 18, 2021
Kathleen Amos, MLIS, Assistant Director, Academic/Practice Linkages, Public Health FoundationThe feedback is in. Over the past five months, hundreds of public health and population health professionals have participated in an open comment period focused on the Core Competencies for Public...
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COVID-19 Vaccine, Blood Clots, Legionnaires’ Disease, & Feasibility Planning
Posted in: TRAIN
March 10, 2021
Start your spring training with CDC Learning Connection!On February 27, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine (Johnson & Johnson) for emergency use. Learn about storage, handling, and administration of the vaccine in What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know....
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Make Sure Your Voice is Heard: Share Your Feedback on the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals by February 28th
Posted in: Council on Linkages, and Workforce Developmentby Kathleen Amos
February 12, 2021
Kathleen Amos, MLIS, Assistant Director, Academic/Practice Linkages, Public Health FoundationIt’s not too late to have your input influence the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Core Competencies). Mark your calendars to share your feedback by February 28, 2021 and help...
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