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2021
IPHI’s Equity-Centered Training Program for Pandemic Emergency Responders
News Coverage and Publications Our Work in ActionIPHI’s Equity-Centered Training Program for Pandemic Emergency Responders For the March 2021 issue of its publication Elevate, the National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) spoke with IPHI’s Dr. Carolyn Padovano and Christine Stewart to discuss IPHI’s health GO! >
2021
Op-Ed on Racism as a Public Health Crisis in Virginia
News Coverage and Publications UncategorizedIPHI’s VP partners with Voices for Virginia’s Children to write an op-ed on declaring racism a public health crisis in Virginia Virginia Must Declare Racism as a Public Health Crisis GO! >
2020
Fairfax County Health Department Partners with IPHI to Expand Contact Tracing Efforts
Our Work in Action Press Releases Who We Work WithFairfax County Health Department Partners with IPHI to Expand Contact Tracing Efforts May 28, 2020 Today, the Fairfax County Health Department (FCHD) in Virginia announced a new partnership with the Institute for Public Health Innovation (IPHI) to hire and train staff for COVID-19 contact GO! >
2020
Virginia Re-establishes Statewide Immunization Coalition in Response to Falling Immunization Rates
Our Work in Action Press ReleasesVirginia Re-establishes Statewide Immunization Coalition in Response to Falling Immunization Rates With seed funding from the Virginia Department of Health, IPHI is working to re-establish a statewide immunization coalition in Virginia, called ImmunizeVA. The first coalition meeting will take GO! >
2020
Food Equity Council Leads COVID-19 Food Assistance Response in Prince George’s County, Maryland
Our Work in Action Press ReleasesFood Equity Council Leads COVID-19 Food Assistance Response in Prince George’s County, Maryland Since the COVID-19 crisis began in March, the Prince George’s County Food Equity Council (FEC) has been one of the leading organizations for Prince George’s County’s COVID-19 food GO! >
2020
IPHI Launches Weekly COVID-19 Video Conference Series for Community Health Workers
Events and Webinars Our Work in ActionIPHI Launches Weekly COVID-19 Video Conference Series for Community Health Workers During the growing community spread of COVID-19 nationally and in our region, there has rightfully been discussion of the roles of community health workers (CHWs) in responding to the pandemic. CHWs are vital GO! >
2019
IPHI to be Featured in National Workshop on the Workforce for Population Health Improvement
Events and WebinarsIPHI to be Featured in National Workshop on the Workforce for Population Health Improvement On March 21, 2019, the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement, part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, will convene a one-day public workshop that will explore GO! >
2016
Summary of Public Input for Maryland’s First Food Charter Released
Press ReleasesSummary of Public Input for Maryland’s First Food Charter Released For Immediate Release: November 7, 2016 Contact: Evelyn Kelly, 202-407-7086 ekelly@institutphi.org Washington, D.C. – The Institute for Public Health Innovation (IPHI) released Creating Maryland’s Food Charter: GO! >
2016
Positive Pathways Recognized for its Effectiveness Addressing HIV/AIDS
News Coverage and PublicationsPositive Pathways Recognized for its Effectiveness Addressing HIV/AIDS “Washington, D.C., had, at the end of 2006, the highest incidence of HIV and AIDS in the country. In June 2015, NBC reported that the city’s rate of infection was down for the sixth year running. This because GO! >
2016
Montgomery County Receives Major National Investment for Community-Based Efforts to Prevent Chronic Disease
Press ReleasesMontgomery County Receives Major National Investment for Community-Based Efforts to Prevent Chronic Disease Silver Spring, Maryland (March 3, 2016) – Trinity Health, one of the country’s largest health systems, has awarded a Montgomery County, Maryland collaborative $500,000 per year GO! >