AHRQ Web Conference: 2008 State Snapshots - (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)) - July 9, 2009, 1:30–3:00 PM EDT. Web conference in preparation for the release of AHRQ's 2008 State Snapshots, tools that provide a summary overview of a state's performance on types of care, settings of care, and care by clinical areas.

Internet Meeting: Secretary's Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2020 - (Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) U.S.) - July 10, 2009, 2:00 - 4:00 PM EDT. Members of the public are invited to listen to the online Committee meeting on National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2020. Individuals must pre-register to attend the Internet meeting.

Webinar: Establishing Smoke-free Policies in your Community - (Directors of Health Promotion and Education (DHPE), Partnership for Prevention) - July 14, 2009, 3:00 - 4:30 PM ET. Based on the publication, Smoke-Free Policies: An Action Guide, this event will provide the tools necessary to successfully implement and maintain smoke-free policies and ordinances.

International Conference on Health GIS - (International Journal of Geoinformatics) - July 24-26, 2009, Hyderabad, India. The conference will focus on the use of GIS and related information and communication technologies for exploring causative factors for diseases and planning of health care systems.

AHRQ Web Conference on Decisionmaking for the Adoption of Health Service Innovations - (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)) - July 27, 2009, 1:00-2:30 PM ET. This web conference introduces participants to Will it Work Here? A Decisionmaker's Guide to Adopting Innovations. The guide is designed to help users determine whether an innovation is a good fit—or an appropriate stretch for their health care organization.

Unity Conference - (Center for Sustainable Health Outreach (CSHO)) - July 27-29, 2009, St. Louis, MO. Unity 2009 is a national conference designed for and about community health workers. The theme for this year's conference is “Community Health Workers - Celebrating Our Past and Charting the Future.”

CDC's Inaugural Conference on Obesity Prevention and Control: Weight of the Nation - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)) - July 27-29, 2009, Washington, DC

NACCHO 2009 Annual Conference: The New Public Health – Working Across Sectors to Leverage Investment in Communities - (National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)) - July 29-31, 2009, Orlando, FL

4th Annual Disaster Planning for Hospitals - (World Research Group) - August 3-4, 2009, Chicago, IL

American Association of Diabetes Educators Annual Meeting and Exhibition - (American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE)) - August 5-8, 2009, Atlanta, GA

The Healthcare Workforce Crisis: A Summit on the Future of Primary Care in Rural and Urban America - (Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)) - August 10-12, 2009, Washington, DC

National Conference on Health Communication, Marketing, and Media 2009 - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)) - August 11-13, 2009, Atlanta, GA

Influenza in the Asia-Pacific Conference - (The Lancet) - August 21-23, 2009, Qingdao, China. The theme of the conference is "Preparing for Influenza in the Asia-Pacific: from Strategy to Operation."

2009 CityMatCH Urban Maternal and Child Health Leadership Conference - (CityMatCH) - August 23-25, 2009, New Orleans, LA. The theme of the conference is Reinventing MCH Practice: Rising to the Challenge, Committing to the Future.

Public Health Information Network (PHIN) Conference - (Public Health Information Network, CDC (PHIN)) - August 30 - September 3, 2009, Atlanta, GA. The theme this year is "Informatics: Investment for the Future."

AHRQ 2009 Annual Conference - Research to Reform: Achieving Health System Change - (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)) - September 13-16, 2009, Bethesda, MD. The conference is designed to bring participants together with leading health care research and policy experts in sessions on issues including quality and safety, delivery of services and improving Americans' health status.

National Coalition for Health Professional Education in Genetics 12th Annual Meeting - (National Coalition for Health Professional Education in Genetics (NCHPEG)) - September 23-24, 2009, Bethesda, MD. The theme of the meeting is Genetics Education for Health Professionals: What Are the Key Messages? How Do We Deliver Them?

World Health Care Congress 4th Annual Obesity Congress - (World Congress) - September 30 - October 2, 2009, Alexandria, VA

Symposium on Quality Improvement to Prevent Prematurity - (March of Dimes) - October 8-9, 2009, Arlington, VA. This Symposium will explore the present state of quality initiatives to prevent preterm birth and develop an agenda for action to decrease the rate of those preterm births that are not inevitable or medically necessary.

ASTHO's 2009 Annual Meeting - (Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO)) - October 13-16, 2009, Vienna, VA

Annual National Public Health Information Coalition (NPHIC) 2009 Conference - (National Public Health Information Coalition (NPHIC)) - October 18-21, 2009, Miami, FL

Health Literacy Annual Research Conference - October 19-20, 2009, Washington, DC. Interdisciplinary meeting for investigators dedicated to health literacy research.

2009 National Environmental Public Health Conference - Healthy People in a Healthy Environment - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)) - October 26-28, 2009, Atlanta, GA

International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) 57th Annual Conference & EMEX 2009: Emergency Management: United We Stand - (International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM)) - October 31 - November 5, 2009, Orlando, FL. The IAEM Annual Conference provides a forum for current trends, topics, and information about the latest tools and technology in emergency management and homeland security to protect lives and property from disaster.

Faces of a Healthy Future: National Conference to End Disparities II - (Center of Excellence for the Elimination of Health Disparities (CEEHD)) - November 3-6, 2009, Winston-Salem, NC

Annual AICR Research Conference on Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity and Cancer - (American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR)) - November 5 & 6, 2009, Washington, DC

SOPHE 60th Annual Conference - (Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE)) - November 5-7, 2009, Philadelphia, PA

2009 ASPH Annual Meeting - (Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH)) - November 7-10, 2009, Philadelphia, PA

APHA 2009 Annual Meeting & Exposition - (American Public Health Association (APHA)) - November 7-11, 2009, Philadelphia, PA

American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) 2009 Annual Symposium - (American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA)) - November 14-18, 2009, San Francisco, CA

American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Annual Meeting - (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH)) - November 18-22, 2009, Washington, DC

Fifteenth Annual Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology Conference: Making Methods and Practice Matter for Women, Children and Families - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)) - December 7-11, 2009, Tampa, FL

AMCHP Annual Conference - (Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs (AMCHP)) - March 6-10, 2010, National Harbor, MD. The theme of the meeting is "Moving Ahead Together: Celebrating the Legacy, Shaping the Future of Maternal and Child Health."

2010 Food Safety Education Conference - (United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)) - March 23-26, 2010, Atlanta, GA. The theme for the conference is Advancements in Food Safety Education: Trends, Tools and Technologies.

BIT Life Sciences' Annual World Vaccine Congress 2010 - (BIT Life Sciences) - March 24-26, 2010, Beijing, China. The theme of the congress is "Next Generation Vaccines."

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Webcasts

Alabama Public Health Training Network (PHTN) Webcasts - (Alabama Department of Public Health) - Continuing education satellite conferences and live webcasts for the PHTN and the national public health workforce.

Center for Injury Research & Control (CIRCL) Webinars - (Center for Injury Research & Control, University of Pittsburgh (CIRCL)) - Web-based seminars on issues related to injury research and control.

Center for Public Health Preparedness Broadcasts - (University at Albany School of Public Health)

Changing Behavior for Health - (Johns Hopkins School of Public Health (JHSPH)) - Public Health Webcasts from The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

CMED Public Health Grand Rounds - (Department of Community Medicine (CMED), West Virginia University School of Medicine) - This program offers free preferred continuing education credits for physicians, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, public health practitioners, as well as CHES credits.

Credentialing Public Health Professionals - (Pennsylvania and Ohio Public Health Training Center (POPHTC)) - Webcast on January 8, 2007 by Dr. Bernard Goldstein, inaugural Chairperson of the National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE).

DataSpeak - (Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration (MCHB)) - Series of web conferences that feature special topics related to Maternal and Child Health (MCH) data, including children with special health care needs.

Disparities Solutions Center Web Seminars - (Massachusetts General Hospital) - Web seminars on disparities interventions, findings from important disparities research, and health policy updates regarding disparities reduction efforts.

HealthCast - (Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF)) - Live and archived coverage of events on various subjects, such as Medicare, Medicaid, prescription drugs, health information technology, HIV/AIDS, minority health and more.

Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) Webcasts - (Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration (MCHB)) - Live, interactive internet webcasts for the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) community.

Meet the Author! Webcasts - (Public Health Reports) - Series of bimonthly webcasts presented by the authors of feature articles appearing in Public Health Reports. These webcasts offer a unique opportunity for practitioners, faculty, and students of public health to interact with leading authors in the field.

Multimedia @ Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) - (Harvard School of Public Health) - Multimedia page that includes podcasts, video clips, and slide shows on various public health topics.

NACCHO Webcasts - (National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO))

National Public Health Accreditation Archived Webcasts - (Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB)) - Webcasts about the national voluntary public health accreditation program.

NIH VideoCasting - (National Institutes of Health (NIH)) - Upcoming and archived videocasts of special NIH events, seminars, and lectures.

PREP-inar Series: Emerging Issues in Public Health Preparedness - (National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)) - PREP-inar series presented by NACCHO's Public Health Preparedness Team include hot topics such as pandemic influenza, medical reserve corps, regional preparedness and more. Archived Preparedness Webinars are available.

Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) Webcasts - (Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB)) - Webcasts to provide information on draft standards for voluntary state, local, and territorial health department accreditation.

Public Health Emergencies: Strategies and Tools for Meeting the Needs of Children - (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)) - Broadcast: January 11, 2006

Public Health Grand Rounds - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Public Health) - Series of satellite broadcasts and webcasts presenting real-world case studies on public health issues ranging from obesity to bioterrorism, from SARS to food safety.

Public Health Training Network (PHTN) Webcasts - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)) - Webcasts sponsored by the CDC and other PHTN partners.

Third Thursday Breakfast Broadcasts (T2B2) - (University at Albany School of Public Health) - Third Thursday Breakfast Broadcast (T2B2) is a monthly satellite broadcast series designed to provide continuing education opportunities on public health issues. Broadcasts are free and available to all who are interested in furthering their knowledge of public health.

UNC School of Public Health Webcasts - (University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Public Health) - Webcasts about emerging public health issues including polio, bioterrorism preparedness, West Nile Virus, urban sprawl, obesity, smallpox, breast cancer screening, and influenza.

UrbanHEALTHCast - View important urban health speeches, lectures, debates, conferences, and prevention initiative presentations on the Web.

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Calendar of Events

AcademyHealth Conferences - (AcademyHealth)

Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ) Events & Announcements - (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)) - Calendar of Events.

AHRQ National Resource Center for Health Information Technology Events - (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ))

American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meetings - (American Public Health Association (APHA)) - Past and future meetings.

Annual Minority Health Conference - (University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Public Health)

APHA Public Health Calendar - (American Public Health Association (APHA))

Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) Conference List - (Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) U.S.) - National conferences on critical issues in laboratory science.

Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA) Meetings - (Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA))

ASTHO Events - (Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO))

Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities Meetings and Events - (Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities, NCI (CRCHD))

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)Conferences and Events - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)) - Highlights CDC conferences and events.

FDA Meetings - (Food and Drug Administration (FDA) U.S.)

Future ASTMH Annual Meetings - (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH))

Health Data Conferences - (Expert Health Data Programming, Inc.) - A list of conferences related to Health Data.

Health Effects Institute (HEI) Events and Meetings - (Health Effects Institute (HEI))

Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)Calendar - (Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)) - Information on HRSA-sponsored conferences and meetings.

Keystone Symposia Global Health Series - (Keystone Symposia) - Global health conferences to help break the cycle of infectious diseases. Supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

NACCHO Calendar of Events - (National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO))

National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) Events & Conferences - (National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD))

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Calender of Events - (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH (NIAID))

National Library of Medicine (NLM) Exhibit Schedule - (National Library of Medicine (NLM) U.S.) - Highlights training and outreach offered by the NLM.

NN/LM Calendar of Events (by Region) - (National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM)) - Calendar of events listed by region.

NRHA Conference Calendar - (National Rural Health Association (NRHA)) - list of upcoming NRHA meetings

Office of Minority Health - (Office of Minority Health (OMH)) - A listing of minority health conferences.

Osteoporosis: Improving Clinical Practice - (National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF)) - Meeting series to address the public health threat of osteoporosis.

PHF Calendar of Events - (Public Health Foundation (PHF))

Public Health Data Standards Consortium Meetings - (Public Health Data Standards Consortium (PHDSC))

Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Calendar of Events - (Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco (SRNT))

SOPHE Meetings Schedule - (Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE))

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Events Calendar - (Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)) - Calendar of upcoming events.

Upcoming MCHB Events - (Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration (MCHB))

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Past Meeting Archives and Reports

AAVMC/ASPH Joint Symposium: Partnerships for Preparedness: Future Directions for Schools of Public Health and Colleges of Veterinary Medicine - (American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC), Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH)) - Links to abstracts and presentation materials from the symposium that took place in April 2007 to encourage increased collaboration between public health and veterinary medicine in education, workforce training and research.

AcademyHealth's Annual Research Meeting Abstracts - (AcademyHealth)

American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Annual Meeting Archives - (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH))

APHA Past Years' Abstracts - (American Public Health Association (APHA)) - Annual meeting programs and abstracts since 2000.

Archived Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology Conferences - (Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC)

CDC Leaders to Leaders Conference - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)) - Conference programs, slide presentations, and handouts from the CDC Leaders Conferences.

Conference Virtual Tool Kit: Health Literacy: Tools for Improving Health Communications - Materials from health literacy conference held May 30, 2007.

Environmental Health Conferences - (Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH)) - Summaries of environmental health conferences and workshops.

FDA Public Calendar, Reports on Past Meetings - (Food and Drug Administration (FDA) U.S.)

FDA Public Speeches in 2006 - (Food and Drug Administration (FDA) U.S.) - Speeches given by the Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the FDA Deputy Commissioner for Medical and Scientific Affairs, and the FDA Associate Commissoner.

Future and Past MLA Annual Meetings - (Medical Library Association (MLA))

Health Effects Institute (HEI) Events and Meetings - (Health Effects Institute (HEI))

Infectious Diseases Society of America Meetings Archive - (Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) U.S.)

Meetings of the NRC Committee on Emerging Issues and Data on Environmental Contaminants - (National Academies) - Past meetings of the National Research Council's Committee on Emerging Issues and Data on Environmental Contaminants

NACCHO Past Events - (National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO))

National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control Archived Webcast - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)) - Webcast of the 20th Anniversary Conference: Cultivating Healthy Communities, February, 2009.

National Conference Series on Quality Health Care for Culturally Diverse Populations - (Diversity Rx) - Online resources of the conference series on Quality Health Care for Culturally Diverse Populations.

National Foundation for Infectious Diseases Conferences - (National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID)) - Conferences on antimicrobial resistance, vaccine research, and emerging infectious diseases

National Health Communication Conferences - (American College of Physicians Foundation)

National Health Policy Conferences - (AcademyHealth)

NIH Consensus Development Program Conferences - (National Institutes of Health (NIH)) - Archived webcasts and material from NIH Consensus Development and State-of-the-Science Conferences

NLM Guide to the APHA 2004 Annual Meeting - (National Library of Medicine (NLM) U.S.)

NLM Guide to the APHA 2005 Annual Meeting - (National Library of Medicine (NLM) U.S.)

NLM Guide to the APHA 2006 Annual Meeting - (National Library of Medicine (NLM) U.S.)

Past National Immunization Conferences - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)) - Recordings and presentation slide files from past conferences.

Presentation Materials from "Understanding and Reducing Disparities in Health" Conference - (National Institutes of Health (NIH)) - Audio files and slideshow presentations from the October 2006 NIH meeting on health disparities

Proceedings from APHL Annual Meetings - (Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) U.S.) - Slide presentations and videos from past annual meetings of the Association of Public Health Laboratories.

Proceedings of the Surgeon General's Workshop on Improving Health Literacy - (National Institutes of Health (NIH)) - Proceedings from workshop on health literacy held September 2006.

SOPHE 2008 Midyear Conference Sessions - (Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE))

SOPHE Conferences and Meetings - (Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE))

User Liaison Program (ULP): Online Learning Programs and Web Conferences - (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)) - Links to the ULP's online learning programs and web conferences.

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