Midwestern and Southern States Receive Least Federal Funding for Disease Prevention
March 10, 2009 | News Release/Video
New report finds public health programs at risk during economic downturn.
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New Program Will Boost Public Health Agencies' Ability to Use Information Systems to Handle Public Health Threats
January 7, 2007 | News Release
Common Ground grants go to 31 public health agencies throughout the U.S.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Pledges $5 Million to Support New Jersey Recovery in Aftermath of Superstorm Sandy
November 13, 2012 | News Release
Funds to provide immediate relief, and bolster rebuilding efforts.
Report Finds Preparedness for Bioterror and Health Emergencies Eroding in States Across the Country
December 19, 2011 | News Release
Cuts to key programs could hurt ability to detect and respond to crises.
New Report
November 30, 2011 | News Release
Less than two cents of every tobacco dollar spent to fight tobacco use.
Public Health Accreditation Board Launches National Accreditation for Health Departments
September 14, 2011 | News Release/Video
The goal of PHAB’s accreditation program, is to protect and improve Americas’ health by advancing the quality and performance of all of the nation’s public health departments.
New Report: States Slash Funding for Tobacco Prevention Programs To Lowest Level Since Tobacco Settlement
November 16, 2010 | News Release
The nation’s number one cause of preventable death – is at risk unless states increase funding for tobacco prevention and cessation programs.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Awards New Grants for Public Health Services and Systems Research
February 1, 2009 | News Release
Four investigator-initiated grants aimed at strengthening our public health system.
Public Health Accreditation Board Announces Kaye Bender as President and Chief Executive Officer
January 19, 2009 | News Release
Leadership and expertise will move public health accreditation forward to improve health department performance.
Quality Improvement Strategies for Public Health Agencies to be Explored in 10 States
January 7, 2007 | News Release
The Multistate Learning Collaborative is expected to identify tools that can be used by health departments in preparation for accreditation.