AHD Webinar Series: Partners for Public Health: Pima County Health Department and the University of Arizona (Archived Webinar)
March 22, 2021
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 explores the AHD partnership between the Pima County...
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Crosswalk of the Strategic Skills for the Governmental Public Health Workforce, Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals, and Competencies for Population Health Professionals
February 16, 2021
This crosswalk maps the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Core Competencies) and the Competencies for Population Health Professionals (Population Health Competencies) to the Strategic Skills for the Governmental Public Workforce (Strategic Skills). These three competency/skill sets...
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Reducing COVID-19 Vaccine Waste
January 15, 2021
Reducing COVID-19 Vaccine WasteRon Bialek, MPP; Annie Vossel, RN; and John Moran, PhDJanuary 15, 2021The Public Health Foundation (PHF) has been hearing concerns about wasted vaccine from those who are and will be responsible for COVID-19 vaccinations. In response, PHF has engaged in a quality improvement...
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CDC Webinar - Flu Vaccination Through Late Fall and Winter: It’s Not Too Late! (Archived Webinar)
December 8, 2020
CDC Webinar - Flu Vaccination Through Late Fall and Winter: It’s Not Too Late! During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important for all individuals, especially those at high-risk, to receive an annual influenza vaccination. Influenza vaccination is a critical strategy to decrease stress on our healthcare...
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CDC Webinar - Strengthening Vaccine Confidence in Pediatric and Family Practice Offices During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Archived Webinar)
August 20, 2020
CDC Webinar - Strengthening Vaccine Confidence in Pediatric and Family Practice Offices During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Pediatric vaccine ordering and administration have declined during the COVID-19 pandemic as parents have stayed home. Maintaining routine childhood immunization is essential in ...
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Performance Management and the Oversight Role of Boards of Health (Webinar Archive)
August 10, 2020
Although the National Association of Local Boards of Health (NALBOH) 2020 Annual Conference was cancelled due to COVID-19, several of the scheduled educational opportunities were moved to a webinar format.
Performance Management and the Oversight Role of Boards of Health
Effective oversight is...
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Collaborative Performance Management for Public Health: A Practical Guide
July 10, 2020
What’s hindering your organization from implementing effective performance management? While performance management can be an uncomfortable topic in public health, it doesn’t have to be. Implementing performance management is not easy, but it is necessary for organizational and systems improvement.
The Public ...
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Free Customized COVID-19 Contact Tracing Training Curriculum
July 9, 2020
Supporting health departments and the growing number of COVID-19 contact tracers, the Public Health Foundation (PHF) is developing robust and customized contact tracing curriculums for health departments, at no cost and taking little agency time. Specific to your health department’s needs, PHF will...
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CDC Webinar – Healthcare-Associated Legionnaires’ Disease: Current Strategies for Response and Prevention (Archived Webinar)
June 22, 2020
CDC Webinar – Healthcare-Associated Legionnaires’ Disease: Current Strategies for Response and Prevention
Did you know the incidence of reported U.S. Legionnaires’ disease cases grew by nearly 9 times from 2000 to 2018? Nearly 10,000 cases were reported to the Centers for Disease Control and...
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CDC Webinar – Vaccinating Adults with Chronic Conditions: Recommendations and Lessons Learned (Archived Webinar)
May 28, 2020
CDC Webinar – Vaccinating Adults with Chronic Conditions: Recommendations and Lessons Learned
It is especially important for adults with chronic health conditions to be up-to-date on recommended vaccinations as they are at increased risk for complications from certain vaccine-preventable diseases....
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