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Mar
16
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The recently released Ready or Not 2021: Protecting the Public’s Health Against Diseases, Disasters and Bioterrorism measured preparedness for health emergencies across the United States. Ten key performance indicators were used to rank states’ readiness, scoring 20 states (and District of Columbia) in a High Tier category and 15 states in both Middle and Low Tier… Read More »
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Feb
05
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This symposium call is an opportunity for public health departments to share their own observations, learn from other health sectors, and exchange ideas with others in the health information community. The Network of the National Library of Medicine invites proposals for a virtual symposium: Responding to the COVID-19 Infodemic, on April 8th-9th, 2021. The… Read More »
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Feb
02
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The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) has announced 2 new webinars that may be of interest to the public health workforce. In addition to these webinars, the Public Health Digital Library will be holding a training on Policy Map. Upcoming NNLM classes: Kolina Koltai will be speaking on “Understanding Vaccine Hesitancy and… Read More »
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Oct
27
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Rural Health Resources, a class from the NNLM will discuss the hallmarks of rural america, identify access challenges of living in rural communities, and equip participants with tools to service the health information needs of those living in rural communities. The course will explore resources from the National Library of Medicine, U.S. Department of Agriculture… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Education and Outreach, Public Health, Regional Interest
Oct
07
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The NNLM’s Mid-Atlantic Region’s course on Health Statistics on the Web is being held on October 15th at 12 pm ET. This course focuses on the location, selection, and effective use of statistics relevant to health on the local, state, national, and international levels. The importance and relevance of health statistics in various contexts will… Read More »
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