In its initial efforts to strengthen our nation's public health workforce, the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice (Council on Linkages) set out to map the pipeline of public health professionals, charting how, when, and why individuals enter and leave governmental public health agencies. Available qualitative data were used to map the basic public health pipeline and learn where the largest gaps exist. Information about the number of public health workers was collected. Want to view a report containing these data?  Click here