CDC launches the nation's first vision and eye health surveillance system
CDC has developed the nation ' s first Vision and Eye Health Surveillance System (VEHSS). Launched in collaboration with the National Opinion Research Center (NORC), the VEHSS is designed to help health care professionals, researchers, policymakers, and state health departments better understand the scope of vision loss, eye disorders, and eye care services in the United States. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 23, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Beyond the SEA Webinar: HIV Prevention and Information Outreach Panel Discussion
August 2, 2018 2:00-3:00pm ET. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 23, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Collaboration and Leadership to Improve Oral Health
August 21-22, 2018; Richmond, VA. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 23, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Chart of Available Infectious Disease Grants
A living document updated regularly that lists several opportunities for states and public health departments to apply for grants to fund programs and nfrastructure to address the rising rates of infectious disease in relation to the opioid epidemic. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 23, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Don't Mess with Mercury - A mercury spill prevention initiative for schools
Resources for teachers and students to help prevent mercury spills in schools. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 23, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
What Characteristics Define a Successful Antibiotic Stewardship Program?
Take the latest assessment from McKesson Lab Solutions to reveal whether your facility meets the characteristics of a high-performing antibiotic stewardship program. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 23, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
The IHS Launches New Opioids Website
The Indian Health Service launched a new IHS opioid website to share information and increase communication surrounding opioids with key stakeholders across Indian Country. The new site is available at www.IHS.gov/opioids. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 23, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Expanding and Improving Occupational Safety and Health Content in Wikipedia. It Matters.
NIOSH is one of the first US federal agencies to collaborate with the Wikimedia organizations and it is doing so by actively contributing data and the latest research to help improve the health of the population. NIOSH ' s effort involves examining mechanisms to help make sure that the occupational safety and health information that reaches Wikipedia ' s millions of readers is complete, up-to-date, and free of errors. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 23, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Tribal Dental Therapy Forum
August 1-2, 2018; Scottsdale, AZ.(Inter Tribal Council of Arizona) (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 20, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Transforming Health: Patient-Centered HIV Prevention and Care
Website contains information and materials for health care providers, whole-care teams, social service providers, and transgender people, with the goal of reducing new HIV infections and improving the health of transgender people who are living with HIV. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 20, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Webinar Series: Improving Services to Youth Living with HIV - Lessons from the Field
August 9, 16, 23,& 30, 2018 2:00-3:30pm ET. The HRSA HAB Building Futures: Supporting Youth Living with HIV TA webinar series will cover the experiences of RWHAP-funded providers in developing and enhancing services geared toward YLWH. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 20, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
ASPPH Presents Webinar: Policy, Advocacy, and the Missions of Academic Public Health
August 6, 2018 2:00-3:00pm ET. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 20, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Alcohol and Other Drug Interactions: Unintentional Injuries and Overdoses: Epidemiology and Prevention (R03 - Clinical Trial Optional)
Funding for grant applications that explore whether and how alcohol and other illicit drugs or illicitly used prescription drugs interact to contribute to unintentional injuries and poisonings and how to prevent and/or reduce simultaneous use of alcohol or drugs singly or in combination. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 20, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Alcohol and Other Drug Interactions: Unintentional Injuries and Overdoses: Epidemiology and Prevention (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional)
Funding to encourage research grant applications that explore whether and how alcohol and other illicit drugs or illicitly used prescription drugs interact to contribute to unintentional injuries and poisonings and how to prevent and/or reduce simultaneous use of alcohol or drugs singly or in combination. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 20, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation's Health
The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to announce the availability of supplemental funding for the organizations that were previously awarded funding under CDC-RFA-OT18-1802: " Preventive Health and Health Services - Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation ' s Health - financed in part by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF). " (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 20, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
