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Oct

20

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NNLM Region 1’s UN-Conference: Engaging Communities

Posted by on October 20th, 2023 0 comments

Region 1* of the NNLM is hosting an UN-conference beginning on December 5th, 2023.   This 3 day UN-conference is a participant orientated event where conversation is empasized over formal presentations.   The UN-conference covers many topics that are of interest to people working in public health:  Engaing communities with health information, the digital divide and enviromental… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, NNLM, Public Health, Regional Interest

Aug

09

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Preparing for a DISASTER! NNLM’s Disaster Planning and Preparation Forum

Posted by on August 9th, 2023 0 comments

The Network of the National Library of Medicine is organizing a series of webinars related to disaster planning as part of their  Disaster Planning and Preparation Forum.  The forum will include expert speakers discussing data resources and tools, planning communication and institutional preparedness with a focus on inclusiveness and community resilience.  A broad range of… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, CHES Credit, NNLM, NNLM Class, Public Health, Regional Interest

Apr

14

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Ready or Not Report for 2022

Posted by on April 14th, 2022 0 comments

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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Addressing Technology Needs in Native Communities

Posted by on April 3rd, 2022 0 comments

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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CDC Launches Think. Test. Treat TB Campaign

Posted by on March 31st, 2022 0 comments

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

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