WalkWorks: Using Evidence-Based Strategies to Address Winnable Battles
Posted in: Community Development, PHF News, and TRAIN
June 6, 2013
The University of Pittsburgh Center for Public Health Practice, in collaboration with the Pennsylvania Department of Health, used The Guide to Community Preventive Services (The Community Guide) to implement WalkWorks, a community-based public health program to increase physical activity in six Western...
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May 2013 Hot off the Press
Posted in: Community Development, PHF News, and TRAIN
May 7, 2013
Public Health Foundation's
Hot off the Press
PHF Helps You "Get Moving" During National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. The President's Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition is challenging everyone to pick up a new activity or sport, and...
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CDC Reports Progress, Innovations, and Challenges in the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV
Posted in: PHF News
July 31, 2012
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a press release on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 on Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) research and analysis that was presented at the XIX International AIDS Conference on July 22nd - 27th held in Washington, DC. The research gave insight...
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