Why Public Health Works Better With Flexible Funding
California is braiding funding from PHIG and California’s Future of Public Health initiative to help 50 local health jurisdictions perform essential public health functions.
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California is braiding funding from PHIG and California’s Future of Public Health initiative to help 50 local health jurisdictions perform essential public health functions.

With PHIG funding, Del Norte County, California, is installing Community Health Education Kiosks to expand access to culturally and linguistically relevant health resources. Seven kiosks are now in place across the county.

Kathy Cahill, Director of Public Health at the Nevada County Health Department, explains the significance of branding and re-envisioning her department’s identity following COVID-19.

Nupoor Kulkarni, Community Health Planner with the San Mateo County Public Health Department, tells us how her agency utilized PHIG support to hire a full-time equity coordinator.

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…
