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September 14, 2021
de Beaumont Foundation Announces New Class of 40 Under 40 in Public Health
The de Beaumont Foundation today announced its second list of 40 Under 40 in Public Health, recognizing rising leaders who […]
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August 18, 2021
Investing in and Promoting Professional Development
Public health practitioners never stop learning on the job, whether mastering project management, brushing up on policy and law, or […]
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July 13, 2021
Your Public Health Workers Are Not Okay
Republished from Substack with the author’s permission. See original, published July 1, 2021. Lack of resources, long (really long) hours, […]
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June 14, 2021
Dealing With Harassment in Public Health
Acting in the best interests of our communities can sometimes make public health practitioners unpopular figures; pushback to the decisions […]
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April 2, 2021
Building an Organization That Promotes Healing, Well-being, and Resilience
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a collective stressor for this country and the world, with many people experiencing traumatic stress. […]
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April 2, 2021
New Report Adapts and Aligns Strategic Skills for Changing Public Health Workforce
This past year, the public health workforce has faced immense challenges that illuminate how the health of the public is […]
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November 18, 2020
Working a Double Shift: A Student’s Perspective on Contact Tracing
For many Penn State University students, the return to school after spring break coincided with the start of the coronavirus […]
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November 17, 2020
Public Health Programs See Surge in Students Amid Pandemic
Michelle R. Smith, The Associated Press As the novel coronavirus emerged in the news in January, Sarah Keeley was working […]
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November 2, 2020
A Public Health Call to Arms
Outrage and division are driving voter turnout in this year’s presidential election. As the pandemic rages on, one side fumes […]
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November 1, 2020
Promoting a More Resilient Workforce
The COVID-19 pandemic comes as governmental state and local public health agency staff are continually stretched thin in both resources […]
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November 1, 2020
Bringing the Essential Public Health Services to Life
For more than a quarter century, the 10 Essential Public Health Services (EPHS) have given public health practitioners a common […]
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October 29, 2020
10 Inspiring Quotes from APHA 2020 Â
In a challenging year for public health, the American Public Health Association’s annual meeting provided a virtual space of respite […]