Preparing for the PHAB Site Visit
August 15, 2018 3:00-4:00pm ET. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 26, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Surveillance for Foodborne Disease Outbreaks - United States, 2009-2015
During 2009-2015, the Foodborne Disease Outbreak Surveillance System (FDOSS) received reports of 5,760 outbreaks that resulted in 100,939 illnesses, 5,699 hospitalizations, and 145 deaths. Among 2,953 outbreaks with a single confirmed etiology, norovirus was the most common cause of outbreaks [38%] and outbreak-associated illnesses [41%], followed by Salmonella. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 26, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Graduate Fellowship Opportunities
Fellowship for college graduates interested in pursuing dental school or a Master ' s in a related field, such as dental hygiene or public health. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 26, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Mission Possible: Achieving Health Equity through Inclusive Public Health Practice
Although the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed in 1990 ensuring the rights of people with disability to access public facilities, such as parks and playgrounds, people with disabilities are still being left out of everyday activities like playing with their children at a community playground. Consequently, this lack of access has created an unrecognized population that faces many barriers to health promotion opportunities. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 26, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Progress and Remaining Gaps in Estimating the Global Disease Burden of Influenza
Dr. Joseph Bresee, Associate Director for Global Health at the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD), discusses the current status of influenza prevention and control. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 26, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Child Welfare Substance Use
The quantitative and the qualitative results of this study describe how the child welfare system interacts with community partners to serve an increasing population of parents whose substance use has impaired their ability to parent, placing their children at risk (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 26, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
NACCHO Organizational Culture of Quality Self-Assessment Tool: Version 2.0 Pilot Test
NACCHO is revising the Organizational Culture of Quality Self-Assessment Tool (QI SAT) and has released a survey for organizations to test their revised version. Responses should be submitted by August 9, 2018. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 26, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Promising practices for health and wellbeing at work: A review of the evidence landscape
Study aimed to support an understanding of the landscape of workplace wellbeing interventions and the extent and quality of evidence being collected. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 25, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) Public Meeting
August 14-16, 2018; Boston, MA or via webcast. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 25, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Nutrigenomics and the Future of Nutrition: Proceedings of a Workshop
Proceedings from a December 2017 workshop thate xplored the influence of genetic and epigenetic expression on nutritional status and the potential impact of personalized nutrition on health maintenance and chronic disease prevention. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 25, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Tracking Progress in Public Health Genomics at CDC: A New CDC-Authored Genomics Publication Database
The CDC ' s Office of Public Health Genomics has launched a new CDC-Authored Genomics Publication Database. This new database is housed in the Public Health Genomics Knowledge Base and is a valuable resource for CDC staff, providing CDC ' s genomics community a portal to access scientific publications in genomics research and a means to track progress on this research at CDC. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 25, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Will Duct Tape Cure My Warts? Examining Complementary and Alternative Medicine
August 6-September 17, 2018. This self-paced, 6-week, online course will introduce basic concepts in Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM), issues about research into CAM therapies, evaluating CAM information, recommended websites, and researching evidence about CAM therapies. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 25, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
HIV Basics
Site provides basic information on HIV, including transmission, prevention, testing, PrEP, PEP, and living with HIV. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 25, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
TELEHEALTH LEARNING WEBINAR SERIES Session #3: Working Together to Eradicate Pediatric Obesity
August 8, 2018 2:00-3:00pm ET. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 25, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Trends in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation Rates: Fiscal Year 2010 to Fiscal Year 2016
The participation rates for individuals and households presented in this report are estimates of the percentages of those eligible under Federal income and resource rules who chose to participate in SNAP. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 24, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
