[Skip to Content]
Visit us on Facebook Visit us on FacebookVisit us on Linked In Visit us on Linked InVisit us on Twitter Visit us on TwitterVisit us on Facebook Visit us on InstagramVisit our RSS Feed View our RSS Feed
Region 5 Blog September 19th, 2025
CategoriesCategoriesCategories Contact UsContact Us ArchivesArchives Region/OfficeRegion SearchSearch

Posts by category: Blog

You are viewing the post list, filtered by category type. Select a post below for the full content.


Sep

15

Date prong graphic

Wildfires in the Northwest

Posted by on September 15th, 2020 0 comments

On September 11, FEMA announced that federal emergency aid has been made available to the state of Oregon to supplement state, tribal and local response efforts to the emergency conditions in the area affected by wildfires beginning on Sept. 8, 2020, and continuing.  Per a FEMA press release, “Many Oregonians are suffering right now, whether displaced themselves or worried about loved ones, friends, neighbors, homes, and… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, Emergency Preparedness

Aug

14

Date prong graphic

Washington State Broadband Office Survey

Posted by on August 14th, 2020 0 comments

The Washington State Broadband Office and state Public Works Board have launched a mapping initiative to identify gaps in high-speed internet service and areas of broadband infrastructure needs in order to advance the state’s goal to have universal broadband access in Washington by 2024. Learn more and take the one-minute survey here.  

Posted in: Blog

Jun

16

Date prong graphic

PNR Weekly Digest: June 16, 2020

Posted by on June 16th, 2020 0 comments

Items regarding COVID-19 information are indicated with an * Professional Development: NNLM CE Opportunities: NNLM offers training on a variety of topics related to health information. A complete listing of NNLM educational opportunities is available. Please note you need to create an NNLM account prior to registration if you don’t already have one. This is… Read More »

Posted in: Blog

Jun

08

Date prong graphic

Application period open for the 2021-2026 cycle of the NNLM

Posted by on June 8th, 2020 0 comments

NLM has published a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) inviting cooperative agreement (UG4) applications for Regional Medical Libraries (RMLs), the central component of the renamed Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM).  The FOA also solicits proposals for RMLs to host one or more of the NNLM Offices, which are functional units that serve the entire NNLM program…. Read More »

Posted in: Blog

Jun

08

Date prong graphic

DataFlash: LitCovid vs. COVID-19 Portfolio Tool

Posted by on June 8th, 2020 0 comments Tags: ,

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

Developed resources reported in this program are supported by the National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Health (NIH) under cooperative agreement number UG4LM012343 with the University of Washington.

NNLM and NETWORK OF THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE are service marks of the US Department of Health and Human Services | Copyright | HHS Vulnerability Disclosure | Download PDF Reader