Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice Meeting - November 2018
November 29, 2018 2:00-3:00pm ET. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 20, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

The NHLBI, Tobacco, and Health: 70 Years of Progress
September 12, 2018 12:00-1:30pm ET. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Tracking Network Data Spotlight: Drought
CDC ' s Environmental Public Health Tracking Network (Tracking Network) allows users to track the duration and severity of drought over time throughout the country. This information can inform a wide variety of environmental and public health efforts related to drought. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Using Predictive Analytics for Population Health Management and Public Health Emergencies: Ethical, Legal, and Policy Considerations
As the field of public health informatics continues to evolve its capacity for predictive analytics, ethical and legal challenges remain in terms of maintaining privacy and developing sound policies and infrastructure to support data usage, data sharing, and standardized practices. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Using community-based participatory research to develop healthy retail strategies in Native American-owned convenience stores: The THRIVE study
The Tribal Health and Resilience in Vulnerable Environments or " THRIVE " study, implemented between 2013 and 2018, is the first healthy retail intervention study implemented in tribally owned and operated convenience stores. THRIVE aims to increase vegetable and fruit intake among Native Americans living within the Chickasaw and Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.(Preventive Medicine Reports) (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

The Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC): An All-inclusive Model Public Swimming Pool and Spa Code
The Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC) is a voluntary guidance document based on science and best practices that can help local and state authorities and the aquatics sector make swimming and other water activities healthier and safer. States and localities can use the MAHC to create or update existing pool codes to reduce risk for outbreaks, drowning, and pool-chemical injuries. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Exploring Medical and Public Health Preparedness for a Nuclear Incident: A Workshop
August 22-23, 2018; Washington, DC. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Implementing Genomics in a Direct-to-Consumer World: Opportunities for Education and Communication
August 13, 2018 9:00am-12:00pm ET; Atlanta, GA or via webcast. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

World Breastfeeding Week
Site provides materials to promote World Breastfeeding Week, August 1-7, 2018. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Current Issues in Immunization NetConference: Influenza Update-2018-2019
August 7, 2018 12:00-1:00pm ET. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Of Mice and Men: Discovering a Deadly Hantavirus in the Americas
August 15, 2018 1:00-2:30pm ET. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Grant Writing Basics Blog Series
A series of blog posts from the Grants.gov team to demystify the federal grant process. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Influenza and Zoonoses Education among Youth in Agriculture
To improve influenza education and communication efforts around youth in agriculture, several government and non-governmental organizations partnered to launch a pilot program called Influenza Education among Youth in Agriculture. This program provides hands-on activities for youth, zoonotic disease curricula and lesson plans, educational workshops, biosecurity and handwashing posters, and also holds meetings to foster relationships, build networks, and achieve project goals to protect human and animal health. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Data Management in Disasters & Public Health Emergencies
August 9, 2018 1:30-2:30pm ET. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Advancing Research Needed to Develop a Universal Influenza Vaccine (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding to support research activities that will advance NIAIDs mission to develop a universal influenza vaccine providing durable protection against multiple influenza strains, including efforts to: 1) improve understanding of transmission, natural history and pathogenesis of influenza virus infection; 2) characterize influenza immunity and correlates of immune protection; and 3) support rational design of universal influenza vaccines. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - July 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news