Train the Trainer: Nurses Training School Staff about Immunizations in the School Setting

by Guest Author | May 20, 2025

This recorded training will discuss the importance of providing immunization training to school staff and provide communication strategies for school staff to employ when speaking with parents. Participants will leave with resources and tools to use when training...

Emergency Preparedness and Reponse Through a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Lens

by Ryleigh Emelander | Dec 23, 2024

This training will examine how emergency preparedness and response can and should employ diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice frameworks. This training was originally held on January 30, 2024.

Hepatitis C Through a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Lens

by Ryleigh Emelander | Dec 23, 2024

This training will focus on highlighting the importance of using a diversity-equity-inclusion-justice (DEIJ) framework in Hepatitis C virus (HCV) surveillance, treatment, and prevention. We also want our audience to walk away with strategies to use these DEIJ...

Management Lunch and Learn: Recruitment for Emergency Preparedness Coordinators

by Ryleigh Emelander | Dec 23, 2024

This recorded training will explore recruitment and hiring strategies for Emergency Preparedness Coordinators. It will also discuss the barriers and challenges in recruitment and hiring. This training was originally held on May 21, 2024.

MCIDT Innovations in Practice: Introduction and Application of Machine Learning in Infectious Disease

by Ryleigh Emelander | Nov 12, 2024

Episode 2 of the AI in Public Health Practice and Infectious Disease Research Podcast Series is a deeper dive into a specific type of AI, machine learning. Dr. Chandrasekaran examines machine learning, its current application in infectious disease research/drug...

MCIDT Innovations in Practice: Introduction and Application of AI in Infectious Disease

by Ryleigh Emelander | Nov 12, 2024

Episode 1 of the AI in Public Health Practice and Infectious Disease Research Podcast Series is an introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Dr. Siwo discusses what AI is, the current research use cases for AI in research, practical applications at local health...

State and Local Authority to Address Emergerging & Zoonotic Infectious Diseases

by Ryleigh Emelander | Nov 6, 2024

ChangeLab Solutions has created a resource to examine the legal authorities that can affect preparedness for and response to emerging and zoonotic infectious diseases (EZIDs) in state, tribal, local, and territorial (STLT) jurisdictions.

Emergency Preparedness and Disability Inclusion

by Ryleigh Emelander | Aug 1, 2024

Outbreak Investigation: A Framework for Local Health Department Response (Self-Paced – CE)

by Ryleigh Emelander | Jul 31, 2024

The goal of this self-paced training is to show learners how to put together simpler, realistic activities at their health departments that can regularly be held and attended by an interdisciplinary team. While this training is grounded in a Michigan context, the...

Leveraging Human, Animal, and Environmental Health Partners to Keep Michigan Healthy Series #4 (Live Session-CE)

by Ryleigh Emelander | Jul 19, 2024

This fourth and final training in the series will explore One Health and rabies through a cross-sectoral lens with consideration to equity.