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Jan

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NNLM Discovery Podcast: Visiting the Public Health Museum

Posted by on January 31st, 2024 0 comments Tags: , , ,

Did you know that NNLM has a podcast? The NNLM Discovery Podcast explores how the NNLM – part of the National Library of Medicine – is engaging with communities to provide access to trusted information for the purpose of improving the public’s health. Each episode highlights a story from one of the seven NNLM regions…. Read More »

Posted in: Funded Project

Oct

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NLM and NNLM for Public Health

Posted by on October 13th, 2023 0 comments Tags: , ,

Fall is public health conference season. When I exhibit at public health conferences, a lot of people know PubMed and MedlinePlus, but don’t know the other resources and services available from NLM and NNLM. However, some people see library in our name and either say, “I love libraries” (we do too!) or “Well, we don’t… Read More »

Posted in: Blog

Nov

21

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Public Health Resources: APHA Round-up

Posted by on November 21st, 2022 0 comments Tags: ,

November 6-9, Boston welcomed 12,000 public health professionals and students from around the US and across the world for the American Public Health Association (APHA) annual conference. Celebrating their 150th year, APHA Annual Conference 2022 hosted sessions on health topics such as COVID, maternal and child health, SUD, HIV/AIDS, on public health practice such as… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, Public Health

Dec

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The Past and Understanding the Present: NLM’s History of Medicine Division

Posted by on December 21st, 2020 0 comments Tags: , , ,

We talk a lot about resources like MedlinePlus or PubMed, but one of the things we don’t talk about as much is the fact that the National Library of Medicine is a physical library that includes a large collection of historical documents, records and more.  And these resources are available to the public through the… Read More »

Posted in: NLM Resources

Nov

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Getting the Most from NNLM: Public Health Part 3

Posted by on November 16th, 2020 0 comments Tags: , ,

In November, 2019 and February, 2020, I wrote about NLM and NNLM resources that our public health partners often find particularly useful in their work. Since then, ongoing streamlining has moved, retired and reorganized some of the resources previously discussed in this series. So what’s new for our public health partners? HealthReach and Genetics Home… Read More »

Posted in: Public Health

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