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Memorandum To Local Boards Of Health Regarding Threats To Cause
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Get PDF here– Final Memo Allegation.Response 3.4.22
Combatting the Omicron Surge: Latest Updates
January 25, 2022, 12 pm
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What have researchers learned about Omicron since it first emerged, and how should that inform guidelines for living and working?
What can Omicron—with its many evasive mutations—tell us about preparing for the next variant?
Join Harvard Chan epidemiologist Bill Hanage for a free, live-streamed Q&A with Elana Gordon of The World.
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COVID-19 -- Legal BOH Guidance from the Massachusetts Association of Health Board
We will be posting guidance’s and recommendations for common legal public health questions that we have been receiving. Please click on the following link to view our latest set of guidance’s and recommendations.
Local Public Health Practice Webinars and Courses
Visit the link below to obtain access to all future live events and past recorded Webinars on a variety of public health practice topics brought to you by MAHB epidemiology and health policy colleagues of the Emergency Preparedness Research, Evaluation and Practice (EPREP) Program, Division of Policy Translation and Leadership Development, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health.
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Weekly SARS-CoV-2 screening of asymptomatic students and staff to guide and evaluate strategies for safer in-person learning
Examining the effect of information channel on COVID-19 vaccine acceptance
Predictors of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy: Socio-demographics, Co-Morbidity and Past Racial Discrimination
Dr. Testa, President of MAHB, and Drs. Savoia and Piltch-Loeb, faculty in the MAHB Certificate Program, are all members of the Emergency Preparedness Research, Evaluation and Practice (EPREP) program and the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health.
Statewide Opioid Settlement Funds Templates and Webinars
Click below for a copies of Sample Templates for Agreements for Opioid Settlement Funds Amendment to Existing Public Health IMAs 7..8.22 IMA-Abatement Funds-7.8.22 Statewide Opioid Settlement Funds Webinar - August 11, 2:30 - 4:00PM ET The Massachusetts Office...
2022 Annual Certificate Program – Sessions on May 14, 21 & June 11
2022 Session Theme - Public Health Law Topics for Boards of Health and Health Departments These are in-person sessions only - A virtual, remote Certificate Program will be held at a date to be determined. Fee: $90 - Includes Breakfast, Lunch & Snacks May 14th ...
Massachusetts Public Health Week Events – April 4 – 10, 2022
Please join the Massachusetts Health Officers Association in observing Public Health Week 2022! The Public Health Museum is hosting three exciting events during this year's Public Health Week, and we are especially excited for the event taking place on Friday, April...
Public Health Legal Facts, Interpretations and Misinformation
Memorandum To Local Boards Of Health Regarding Threats To Cause Lifting Of Covid-19 Mandates Allegation/Response -- READ BELOW For Copy of PDF Memo, Click on --> Final Memo Allegation.Response 3.4.22 Local board of health members and staff have shared...
Public Health Webinars
Combatting the Omicron Surge: Latest Updates January 25, 2022, 12 pm What have researchers learned about Omicron since it first emerged, and how should that inform guidelines for living and working? What can Omicron—with its many evasive mutations—tell us about...
COVID-19 Testing Updates
The guidelines and recommendations for COVID-19 Testing have changed. To keep up with these changes, please connect to the Live Links, Documents and Webinars that provide the most up-to-date information from MA DPH and the CDC. LIVE LINKS GO TO CDC COVID-19 Testing...
Pandemic Update – Vaccines, Children, Equity and More
The Forum at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health The Dr. Lawrence H. and Roberta Cohn Forums Pandemic Update: Vaccines, Children, Equity and More CLICK HERE to connect to the 1-hour on-demand forum. Presented jointly with NPR Forum originally held on Friday,...
Caring for Our Brains in Unprecedented Times
Sessions for local boards of health on Monday, November 15 from 3-4:30pm and repeated on Wednesday, December 8, from 10-11:30am This session will be given by Charity Bell, Director of Learning and Development, Department of Mental Health. She has spent the past 20...