Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 14th Edition – "The Pink Book"
November 17, 2021
In partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Public Health Foundation (PHF) is pleased to announce the release of Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 14th Edition or "The Pink Book." This new edition contains updated immunization and vaccine...
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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...
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Accelerate Your Learning about Social Determinants of Health with Health and Well-Being for All
July 10, 2017
Health and Well-Being for All: Meeting-in-a-Box (HWFA) is a new product created by Dr. Denise Koo to improve communication among community stakeholders regarding the social determinants of health (SDOH). HWFA is an innovative way to facilitate a discussion about SDOH and mobilize with a “meeting-in-a-box.”...
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Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 13th Edition “The Pink Book” E-Book
November 9, 2015
The Public Health Foundation (PHF) in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is pleased to announce the availability of Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 13th Edition "The Pink Book" E-Book. This resource provides the most current, comprehensive, and...
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Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work Resources from PHF's Online Store
October 7, 2013
The Public Health Foundation’s (PHF) Online Store offers resources from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work campaign to educate and inform the community about the appropriate use of antibiotics. It is essential for public health and health professionals...
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Public Health Quality Improvement Encyclopedia
June 5, 2012
Quality improvement (QI) in public health is the use of a deliberate and defined improvement process, such as Plan-Do-Check-Act, which is focused on activities that are responsive to community needs and improving population health. It is essential for health departments to use QI tools to fulfill their...
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PHF's New Resources for Learning Catalog
November 1, 2010
The Public Health Foundation’s Learning Resource Center is pleased to announce that the latest edition of Resources for Learning, a catalog of valuable educational materials and resources for public health, healthcare, and other professionals, is now available. To order a hard copy of the catalog, please...
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Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 12th Edition, 2nd Printing of "The Pink Book"
July 15, 2010
The Pink Book, developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is for healthcare providers, clinics, pharmacies, medical schools, student health centers, hospitals, assisted-living facilities, and schools, involved in immunizations.The easy-to-reference Pink Book contains updated, compreh...
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Quality Improvement Resources from PHF’s Learning Resource Center
The Public Health Foundation's (PHF) Learning Resource Center offers quality improvement (QI) and performance management (PM) resources to benefit organizations dedicated to improving public health. It is essential for health departments to use PM/QI tools to fulfill their missions, apply for accreditation,...
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Hand Hygiene Resources from PHF’s Online Store
The Public Health Foundation’s (PHF) Online Store offers Hand Hygiene resources from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to protect patients and providers by reminding personnel of the importance of washing hands regularly. Handwashing is one of the best ways to prevent the spread of infection...
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