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New Training: Helping Restaurants Reduce the Spread of COVID-19
Want to help your community’s food and drink establishments reduce the spread of COVID-19? The training,
Safety First: Helping Restaurants Reduce the Spread of COVID-19, developed by the Public Health Foundation (PHF) in partnership with the Food and Society Program at the Aspen Institute, provides guidance and resources to help restaurants protect their staff and patrons from COVID-19 and other airborne diseases, such as influenza.
Access the training today through the TRAIN Learning Network. |
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Upcoming Release:
Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 14th Edition, "The Pink Book"
Preorders are now being accepted for the new 14th
edition of
Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, also known as “The Pink Book.” Developed by experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and distributed exclusively by PHF, this new edition contains comprehensive and updated information for public health practitioners, healthcare providers, and others on topics such as the 16 routine vaccines, principles of vaccination, general best practice guidance on immunization, and vaccine safety and administration. The new Pink Book will be available in November.
Preorder your copies today. |
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Calling All Public Health Training Developers
If you develop training for your organization and are interested in improving your skills, apply for CDC’s free, six-month online E-Learning Institute (ELI) Fellowship. Offered in partnership with PHF, this fellowship offers training and mentoring by skilled training developers. Applicants do not need to have formal education in training development.
Learn more about ELI and apply by October 30, 2021. |
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COVID-19 Funding Can Support Your Training Needs
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After Action Reviews While COVID-19 Continues
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Join PHF at the APHA 2021 Annual Meeting
Join PHF virtually for this year’s American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting from October 24-27, 2021 to explore the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals and discuss envisioning and building the public health workforce of the future. PHF will also engage in several other annual meeting sessions to share the latest on supporting restaurants to reduce the spread of COVID-19, rapidly training COVID-19 contact tracers, and collaborating to improve rural health.
Learn more about this event and mark your calendar to join us. |
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Provide Feedback on Version 2022 of the PHAB Standards & Measures
Version 2022 of the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) Standards & Measures is now available for feedback. PHAB is seeking input from the public health field on the proposed Version 2022. Feedback is crucial to ensuring that Version 2022 reflects the changing landscape of public health practice and incorporates important feedback from public health practitioners.
Share your feedback by November 5, 2021. |
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2022 Open Forum: Next Generation Call for Abstracts
The Open Forum: Next Generation provides public health practitioners an opportunity to learn and engage with peers around critical topics currently facing both the public health workforce and the healthcare workforce. Abstract submissions for the 2022 virtual event are invited in three learning tracks: Infection Prevention and Control, Vaccine Access and Distribution Across the Life Course, and Improving the Public Health Infrastructure.
Submit your abstract by October 31, 2021. |
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Join Our Team!
PHF is hiring to support our mission of improving public health and population health practice to support healthier communities.
Learn more and apply today. |
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Mark Your Calendar: Upcoming Events |
American Public Health Association 2021 Annual Meeting & Expo
October 24-27, 2021 in Denver, CO and Online
COVID-19 Contact Tracing Virtual Training
November 2-4, 2021
National Influenza Vaccination Week
December 6-12, 2021 |
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