Emergency Preparedness and Response

Foundational Public Health Services e-Learning Series

This is a three-module series that will deepen the learner’s understanding of the FPHS framework and increase its successful application in transforming governmental public health.

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Communications as a Foundational Capability for Public Health Agencies

Effective communications strategies are critical for public health agencies to conduct their day-to-day work and for coordination during crises. Learn how health departments can use tools to bolster their internal and external communications.

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Delaware Strengthens Disease Outbreak Response with PHIG Funding Support

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) has been using PHIG funding to enhance its ability to prevent, identify, and respond to disease outbreaks. First, DPH is upgrading its immunization registry, which will allow it to…

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California Uses PHIG to Conduct Public Health Laboratory Workforce Assessments

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…

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Performance Management Techniques for Successful Decision-Making Webinar Series

In the first installment of a two-part webinar series, Amanda McCarty, Performance Improvement Expert with the Public Health Foundation, dives into the concepts and uses of a performance management system and the crucial role of developing…

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