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What’s public health surveillance and is it useful?
Author: Dr. Kahler Stone, MPH, Assistant Professor at Middle Tennessee State University What is public health surveillance? When we hear the word surveillance, we might think of spies gathering intelligence or police officers conducting a stakeout, waiting and...
Individualized Emergency Responses Matter: An Introduction to CASPER
Author: Zara Hashmi, Research Assistant, Public Health Prepared Overview Emergency response and pandemic preparedness have both been on the forefront for multiple sectors within the field of public health, with many practitioners facing challenges they have not...
Welcome from the Director
With this inaugural blog post, we are happy to announce the launch of our new program, Public Health Prepared (PHP). PHP is the workforce development and public health practice branch of the broader Michigan Center for Infectious Disease Threats & Pandemic...