Blogs & Articles

Field-Tested Strategies for Effective Communication in Public Health

Effectively conveying change, expectations, and the significance of public health efforts requires clarity, transparency, and intentionality.

Two coworkers standing and looking at a laptop together.

Nebraska Paves the Way for Improved Grant Subrecipient Monitoring

Nebraska HHS, DPH created a monitoring team, set of tools and guidance to address the lack of structure for subrecipient monitoring. Their process serves as a great example for other jurisdictions to formalize their subrecipient monitoring.

Landscape photo of Nebraska. In the background there is a rocky hill and in the foreground, bushes and yellow flowers.

From Risk to Regulation: CNMI’s Code for Safer Swimming and Stronger Public Health

CNMI created the territory’s first-ever aquatic health code. The new framework will help prevent illness and ensure safe and reliable recreational spaces.

Three professionals standing in front of presentation on CNMI's Aquatic Health Stakeholder Engagement slides.

Iowa Promotes Public Health Infrastructure by Supporting Local Health Departments

Iowa HHS used PHIG funding to revamp its TA process, creating a dedicated team and new tools to support local agencies. Learn more about their approach in this blog.

Image of a the inside of a buildings dome with symbols from the Iowa flag.

Resources to Strengthen Public Health Initiatives Through Assessment and Surveillance

Our latest blog shares resources that support data-driven assessment and surveillance, key to building trust and strengthening public health efforts.

PHIG Resources to Support Assessment and Surveillance in Public Health. A man speaks to another man while holding a clipboard, engaged in a discussion.