Giving Back to My Urban Indian Community
Today we’re sharing the experience of Christina Haswood who completed an internship from by MPHTC in the spring of 2020. In the fall of 2020, she was elected to the […]
Public Health: Always the Bridesmaid
by Taylor Mitchell Carter What seems like a decade ago, I was at a friend’s house for a movie night. My husband kept telling me to put my phone away, […]
MPHTC Student Integral to County COVID-19 Response
Kaci Ginn, an undergraduate student employee with the Midwestern Public Health Training Center, has been an integral part of Jones County, Iowa’s COVID-19 response. She’s been liaising with county departments, […]
From MPHTC Intern to Black Hawk County Epidemiologist
Aaron says he “never realized how connected every position within a health department is until I started learning workforce development. It has completely changed the way I view public health.”
Johnson County Public Health Promotes Inclusion of Electronic Cigarettes in Smoke-Free Ordinances
Johnson County Public Health Promotes Inclusion of Electronic Cigarettes in Smoke-Free Ordinances. Johnson County Public Health works with community partners to further these goals and increase awareness of the tobacco […]
Linn County awarded National Accreditation
Linn County Public Health First in Iowa to be Awarded National Accreditation by PHAB. The full list of PHAB Accredited Health Departments also includes departments from Kansas and Missouri.