Newsletters
Thank you for your interest in the monthly newsletters produced by the Yale Center for Public Health Preparedness.
The purpose of our newsletters is to provide monthly updates on diverse topics related to public health preparedness in a clear and concise format. Each month, the Yale Center produces and disseminates two newsletters -- one geared at community members and another geared at the public health workforce.
For our current and archived issues, please scroll down.
If you have recommendations for topics for our upcoming newsletters, or would like to subscribe, please email us at cphp@yale.edu.
Public Health Workforce Newsletters
Current edition
- Foodborne Illness (July 2008)
Archives
- GIS and Preparedness (June 2008)
- Preparing for the Media Response before Disaster Strikes (May 2008)
- Climate change and Public Health Preparedness (April 2008)
- Emergency Preparedness Exercises (March 2008)
- Behavioral Health in Public Health Preparedness (February 2008)
- Disasters and Solid Waste Disposal (January 2008)
- Preparing for Winter Weather (December 2007)
- Cultural Competence (November 2007)
- Mass Dispensing and the Communities Readiness Initiative (October 2007)
- Health Literacy (September 2007)
- Universal Access Shelters (August 2007)
- Modifying Evacuation Plans to Include Pets (July 2007)
- Heat-Related Emergencies (June 2007)
- Floods: A Public Health Emergency (March 2007)
- Disaster Supplies & Preparedness Calendar (January 2007)
- Public Health Quarantine (November 2006)
- Crisis Communication (October 2006)
- Modes of Transmission (September 2006)
- Are You Prepared at Home? (July/August 2006)
- Working with the Media (June 2006)
- Avian Influenza and Pandemic Influenza: What's the Difference? (May 2006)
Community Newsletters
Current edition
- Foodborne Illness (July 2008)
Archives
- Hurricane Preparedness (June 2008)
- Mosquitoes: What Can You do To Protect Yourself? (May 2008)
- Climate Change: What’s the Impact on Public Health? (April 2008)
- Disaster-Proof Your Finances (February 2008)
- Coming Home after a Disaster (January 2008)
- Get Your Car Ready for Winter Driving (December 2007)
- Preparedness for People with Disabilities (November 2007)
- Preventing and Treating Flu (October 2007)
- Helping Children Cope with Disasters (September 2007)
- Shelters (August 2007)
- Are Your Pets Ready for a Disaster? (July 2007)
- Heat-Related Emergencies (June 2007)
- Are You Prepared For Flood Season? (March 2007)
- Why Become an Emergency Volunteer? (February 2007)
- Disaster Supplies & Preparedness Calendar (January 2007)
- Winter Weather: Are You Ready? (December 2006)
- Public Health Quarantine (November 2006)
- En español: Cuarentena por razones de salud publica
- What is Public Health? (October 2006)
- En español: Que es la salud publica?
- September is National Preparedness Month: Are You Prepared for a Disaster?
- Facts About Flu, Pandemic Flu and Bird Flu (July 2006)
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