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Fewer Deaths and Lower Costs: How Southern Nevada Used PHIG to Reduce Congenital Syphilis Cases

The Southern Nevada Health District used PHIG to hire a certified case management nurse focused on congenital syphilis. The results? Lower medical costs, fewer cases, and fewer infant deaths.

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Making Public Health Public: NYS Dept. of Health Uses PHIG to Expand its Reach and its Workforce

PHIG is helping the NYS Department of Health “make public health public.” Through website improvements and in-person outreach, the department is increasing their visibility and connecting with job seekers.

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Sustaining Accreditation: How Montana and Southern Nevada Are Building Resilient Public Health Infrastructure for the Long Term

Learn how public health accreditation helped Montana and Nevada improve their health agencies’ work in this blog.

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Reimagining the Public Health Workforce in Denver

 In this PHIG Impact Report, Veronika Hanna and Mondi Mason from the Denver Department of Public Health and Environment share how creative workforce strategies powered by PHIG are opening new pathways into the field.

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PHIG Support Helps Local Health Departments in Kansas Deliver Essential Services to Rural Families

The Kansas Department of Health & Environment built a centralized technical assistance hub to help local health departments maximize PHIG resources, and it’s translating to direct, local-level impact.

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