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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Cross-Sector Collaboration: Making Partnerships Work for Your Community (Archived Webinar)
April 16, 2020
Cross-sector collaboration is a term used to describe a process where various community organizations come together to collectively focus their expertise and resources on a complex issue of importance to a community they serve. A cross-sector collaborative may address issues of physical health, behavioral...
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Training
March 16, 2020
Training related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is available through the
TRAIN Learning Network, a national learning network that aggregates training opportunities for public health, healthcare, and preparedness professionals from thousands of training providers. This includes...
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Readiness Matrix for Cross-Sector Collaboration
December 31, 2019
The Readiness Matrix for Cross-Sector Collaboration is a structured process for the potential collaborative members to discuss what they have in common, their differences, barriers holding them back from collaborating, and what it will take to collaborate. This matrix is a way to capture and record...
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AHD Webinar Series: Innovating a Teaching Health Department (Archived Webinar)
October 22, 2019
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. Nationwide, health departments are experiencing reductions in funding,...
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Developing a Population Health Driver Diagram Using The Community Guide
September 27, 2019
A population health driver diagram captures a proposed health change for a community in a single visual graphic diagram that shows a potential path of change. It depicts a detailed theory of potential change about how to improve a community health priority by showing a potential improvement path. It can...
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CDC Webinar - Strategies for Addressing Vaccine Misinformation in the Practice (Archived Webinar)
August 29, 2019
CDC Webinar - Strategies for Addressing Vaccine Misinformation in the Practice
With recent outbreaks of measles across the U.S., ensuring parents have access to accurate and credible information about vaccines is key to increasing vaccine acceptance. As a trusted source of information about v...
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Tailored Searches for Performance Improvement Training
July 29, 2019
The Competencies for Performance Improvement Professionals in Public Health (PI Competencies) are a set of skills desirable for performance improvement (PI) professionals working in public health. Based on the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals and the Core Competencies for Performance...
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