Policy and Advocacy Archives

Reinvesting in a 21st Century Public Health System

This one-hour webinar, which is part of the Hot Topics series, reviews the investments needed to build a modern public health system.

Responding to the Whooping Cough Epidemic in Washington State

In April 2012 the Washington State Department of Health declared a whooping cough epidemic. In this one hour webinar, which is part of the Hot Topics series, a panel of

Risk Communication for Emergency Preparedness

Leaders are often called upon to share information with the public, the media, and other stakeholders in the midst of a crisis. This course will help you develop skills in

Practical Tips and Pitfalls: Working with the Law and Legal Counsel

Public health agencies have both an opportunity and an obligation to use the law to protect health. In this one hour webinar, which is part of the Hot Topics series,

Sharing the Sandbox: New Evidence about Cross-jurisdictional Sharing for Local Public Health Services

In this one-hour webinar, which is part of the Hot Topics series, speakers present new evidence and examples about cross-jurisdictional resource sharing among local public health jurisdictions.

Prevention and Health Reform: The Glass is Still More than Half Full

n this one hour webinar, which is part of the Hot Topics series, Jeffrey Levi, PhD, Executive Director of Trust for America’s Health and Professor of Health Policy at George