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PHAB Names Joneigh Khaldun, MD, MPH, FACEP, As New President and CEO

PHAB

Dr. Khaldun’s appointment follows an extensive national search for a candidate with an exceptional record in public health leadership, strong business acumen, and the ability to drive transformational initiatives. Jacob, Chair of the Board of Directors and Public Health Director for the City of San Antonio Metropolitan Health District.

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Public Health Infrastructure Partners Launch National Implementation Center Program to Support Data Modernization 

PHAB

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provided $255M in funding through the Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) for the new program, which will provide tailored support and technical implementation services to accelerate adoption of the latest health information technology standards for data exchange.

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Pictures of health: Photos help East Point show community’s challenges, but also joys

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Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free Atlanta newsletter here. Can a photograph improve public health? A recent exhibit at the city’s Arts Xchange shared photos and comments illustrating how the people of East Point view health in their community. Department of Health and Human Services.

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Public Health community approach to climate. Our carbon footprint or our narrative?

Sheffield DPH

Climate change is the most important public health crisis of the next 200 years. It is one of the priorities for Yorkshire and Humber Directors of public health. The actions that are good for the planet are good for health. The slides are here Improving health, protecting the planet. And thus policy. Enormously.