Jun
08
0 comments Tags: COVID-19 Portfolio, litcovid
For those of you who are curious about the differences between two new COVID-19 tools, LitCovid and COVID-19 Portfolio Tool, here are some answers! As you already know, LitCovid is a curated literature hub for tracking up-to-date scientific information about the 2019 novel Coronavirus. Though, LitCovid is limited to articles in PubMed, includes research on other… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data Science, Emergency Preparedness, Public Health
Jun
05
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The Seattle Public Library (SPL) has been named the Gale/ LJ Library of the Year. This well-deserved award recognizes SPL’s commitment to the community. Library Journal editors Meredith Schwartz and Lisa Peet write, “In recent years, SPL has turned its attention outward, actively listening to community needs and transforming its work to make equity a… Read More »
Posted in: News from Network Members, Public Libraries
Jun
04
0 comments Tags: Funding, NLM Resources, outreach, professional development, Technology
The National Network of Libraries of Medicine Pacific Northwest Region (NNLM PNR), under cooperative agreement with the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), is pleased to announce the following funding opportunities: Community Health Award Professional Development Award Technology Improvement Award Each of these funding opportunities is designed to support the National Library of Medicine’s mission… Read More »
Posted in: Funding, News From NNLM PNR, Technology, Training & Education
Jun
03
0 comments Tags: men's health, National Health Observances
Father’s Day is June 21 and many will be celebrating the fathers and sons in their families. June is also Men’s Health Month and is a great time to highlight the importance of health and wellness of the men in your community. Men tend to put off preventative health measures such as regular check-ups as… Read More »
Posted in: Health Literacy, Health Observances
Jun
02
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Items regarding COVID-19 information are indicated with an * In the Dragonfly: Coming Soon: NLM PNR Funding Opportunities The National Network of Libraries of Medicine Pacific Northwest Region (NNLM PNR), under cooperative agreement with the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), will soon announce the following funding opportunities: Community Health Award Professional Development Award Technology… Read More »
Posted in: PNR Weekly Digest