Meeting Webcast: The Secretary's Advisory Committee for Healthy People 2030
July 10, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 6, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Urbanization and Slums: Infectious Diseases in the Built Environment: Proceedings of a Workshop
The results of a December 2017 workshop, which looked at the social, physical, environmental, and political drivers of infectious disease transmission in an increasingly urban environment (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 5, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Emergency Preparedness Against Infectious Diseases on Public Transit
August 14, 2018, 2:00-3:30 EST. This webinar will examine legal issues that transit agencies may face when an infectious disease epidemic arises. Presenters will provide an overview of federal and state laws and available court decisions affecting transit agencies ' responses to infectious disease outbreaks, including potential cohesiveness among transit agencies ' procedures and federal and state guidance. Presenters will also discuss developments in infectious disease response that affects transit agencies, such as the CDC ' s recently revised Quarantinable Communicable Disease rule. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 5, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Positioning a Local Public Health Agency as the Chief Health Strategist
July 24, 2018 3:00-4:00pm ET. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

PEPFAR Reauthorization: Side-by-Side of Existing Legislation
This brief provides a side-by-side comparison of changes to PEPFAR ' s authorizing legislation over time. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Wisconsin Healthiest State Summit
September 20-21, 2018; Green Bay, WI.(Wisconsin Public Health Association) (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

National Center for Construction Safety and Health Research and Translation
NIOSH is encouraging submission of an application from qualified organizations for a National Center for Construction Safety and Health Research and Translation. An applicant is encouraged to propose trans-disciplinary approaches and coordination for impactful applied and intervention research, hazards identification and controls, develop partnerships for implementing prevention and intervention activities, and to serve as a leader in research translation and research-to-practice for the protection of construction workers in the U.S. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Protecting and Improving Public Health Globally: Building and Strengthening Public Health Impact, Systems, Capacity, and Security
Funding supports the implementation of programs and activities that focus on protecting and improving health globally and implementing the Global Health Security Agenda through partnerships with MoH. Its purpose is to support immediate response efforts for the current Ebola outbreak, other infectious disease outbreaks or health threats, and Public Health Emergencies of International Concern (PHEICs). (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Global Health Security Partnership Engagement: Expanding Efforts and Strategies to Protect and Improve Public Health Globally
Funding supports the implementation of programs and activities that focus on protecting and improving health globally through regional, national, and local partnerships. Its purpose is to support immediate response efforts for the current Ebola outbreak, other infectious disease outbreaks or health threats, and Public Health Emergencies of International Concern (PHEICs). (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

NLM's Online Playground: K-12 Science and Health Education Resources
August 14, 2018 12:00-1:00pm ET. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Disaster Preparedness for Community-dwelling Older Adults with Dementia and Caregivers
July 10, 2018 1:00-2:00pm ET. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

State-Level Guidance and District-Level Policies and Practices for Food Marketing in US School Districts
Study examined associations between state-level guidance and the policies and practices in school districts regarding food and beverage marketing and promotion. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Medical-Dental Integration in Public Health Settings: An Environmental Scan (2018)
This report describes the results of an environmental scan to identify, categorize, and describe examples of medical-dental integration in US public health settings. Findings are intended to inform public health officials and other stakeholders about existing programs and policies that encourage coordination and integration. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - June 29, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Single, Dual, and Poly Use of Flavored Tobacco Products Among Youths
This study sought to evaluate patterns of flavored tobacco product use and associated risk factors among youths. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - June 29, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Health Education Workforce: Opportunities and Challenges
This essay highlights how the skill sets of health educators can address current and future public health challenges, the need for improved health educator workforce data, and a call to action for various stakeholders to optimally deploy health educators to improve the public ' s health. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - June 29, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news