Public Health News
Inventory of Program Evaluation Tools and Guidelines
http://www.fhi.org/training/en/tools_guidelines/index.html
Inventory of guidelines, frameworks, and manuals that provide users with instructions and step-by-step guidance to conduct program evaluations and inform program design and improvement.
CDC Video Podcast: H1N1 Flu Vaccine – Why the Delay?
http://www2c.cdc.gov/podcasts/player.asp?f=262894
This video explains how flu vaccines are made, manufactured, shipped, and how people can find vaccines in their area.
Highest Rates of Obesity, Diabetes in the South, Appalachia, and Some Tribal Lands
http://www.cdc.gov/media/pressrel/2009/r091119c.htm
Wide sections of the Southeast, Appalachia, and some tribal lands in the West and Northern Plains have the nation′s highest rates of obesity and diabetes, according to estimates released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Public Health Informatics Competencies
http://www.cdc.gov/InformaticsCompetencies/
Competencies to enable public health professionals to leverage the power of modern information technology in the science and practice of public health.
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