In Hillsborough County, the Florida Department of Health and the University of South Florida partnership took on a new level of structure and purpose in 2022 when they formalized an Academic Health Department partnership agreement, focused…
The Texas Department of State Health Services brought multiple schools of public health together under a unified program: the Academic Health Partnership Initiative.
Speakers from state and local health jurisdictions shared about their Academic Health Department partnerships and highlighted successes in working with academic institutions to improve health.
On the PHIG Impact Report, James McDonald, commissioner of the New York State Department of Health, explains how PHIG strengthens the state’s public health workforce.
With PHIG funds, the Marion County Public Health Department (MCPHD) launched its first paid internship program in spring 2024. MCPHD initially partnered with Indiana University’s Fairbanks School of Public Health and has grown to include more…
