Emergency Preparedness and Response

Puthiery Va, director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, explains how PHIG has helped Maine create a new Office of Violence Prevention in the latest PHIG Impact Report.

With funding from PHIG, the Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County established an Office of Behavioral Health consisting of a Director, a Health Educator, and an Epidemiologist. The office researched the behavioral health needs of…

Santa Clara County’s Climate Resilience Leadership Academy, funded by PHIG, empowers community organizations to combat climate hazards like extreme heat and poor air quality. The program’s mini-grants have increased resources for grassroots initiatives, leading to impactful…

The California Department of Public Health, with support from PHIG funding, is actively addressing critical workforce shortages in public health laboratories, which have been exacerbated by years of underfunding and increasing infectious disease threats. By assessing…