May
19
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Here are some upcoming classes on health information resources. Classes are part of the NNLM programs expanding access and training in health information resources. The Role of Indoor Environmental Air Hazards on the Health of Children: Offered June 8, 2022 11:00 am EDT / 10:00 am CDT / 9:00 am MDT / 8:00 am PDT… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Apr
14
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As National Public Health Week ended last week and Black Maternal Health Week begins, we have more public health news. The latest report from Trust for America’s Public Health is available online. The report rates the level of readiness of public health departments at the state level as well as in the District of Columbia… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Public Health, Public Health Policy, Regional Interest
Apr
03
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The National Tribal Broadband Community has announced an upcoming webinar on “Improving Digital Inclusion and Broadband Infrastructure in Native Communities”. This 2 day webinar, will take place on May 3rd and 4th from 1-5 pm EST. The free webinar is for tribal librarians and will help address technology needs of the community. Topics include: Assessing… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Blog, Education and Outreach, Regional Interest
Mar
31
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The CDC has recently launched a communication campaign on tuberculosis called Think. Test. Treat TB. The campaigns goal is to increase testing and treatment for latent tuberculosis infection in the US. According to a recent blog on HIV.gov “Up to 13 million people are living with latent tuberculosis infection in the United States. Without treatment,… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, HIV, Public Health, Regional Interest
Mar
29
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The National Library of Medicine has launched a new version of PubMed Central (PMC). The website has a fresh look and feel. It has been updated as the first step in an ongoing modernization effort which will include continuous enhancements to the site based on user feedback. The new site includes: A redesigned and reorganized… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, NLM, PHDL Resources