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Connecting Public Health, Technology, and Communities: The Path to Data Modernization

National Network of Public Health Institutes

Priorities of these dollars are to create a more resilient public health system. This includes safety and security for communities to better detect outbreaks and emergencies, pipelines to public health careers, and health equity— making services more accessible to the populations most under resourced.

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New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health

Maternal Health Task Force

Senior Specialist, Adolescent Sexual & Reproductive Health ; Save the Children; Washington D.C. Program OR Senior Program Officer, Reproductive Health Technologies ; Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Seattle, WA Senior Program Assistant, Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition ; PATH; Washington, D.C.

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2024 Public Health Conference offers expertise on innovative technologies, workforce development

Washington University in St. Louis - Institute for

In service of WashU public health, the conference is a collaboration between the university’s strategic plan, Here and Next and the Institute for Public Health.

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The Importance of Upskilling the Public Health Workforce through Accessible Informatics Trainings

National Network of Public Health Institutes

In response, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched the Data Modernization Initiative (DMI) and the Public Health Data Strategy (PHDS). By investing in staff training, agencies strengthen their infrastructure, allowing them to address today’s challenges and prepare for future uncertainties.

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Cultivating Data Science Leaders in Public Health: Bridging Academia and Workforce Needs

National Network of Public Health Institutes

As public health challenges grow in complexity, the demand for professionals skilled in data science and equipped with leadership abilities has surged. These are fundamental to addressing disparities and advancing health equity. Yet, there is a noticeable gap between academic preparation and workforce requirements.

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Laying the Groundwork: Leveraging Local Health Networks to Modernize Public Health Data in Chicago

National Network of Public Health Institutes

With localized data and health equity improvement as a central goal, CDPH plans to increase community engagement and implement informed programs such as community health worker-led hypertension outreach.