Posts Tagged vulnerable populations

How can the MCH workforce better prepare vulnerable populations for hurricanes?

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Devastating hurricanes impact us all, but perhaps none so much as pregnant people, infants and special needs children and their families. USF College of Public Health (COPH) PhD candidate Blake Scott, along with COPH Associate Professor and alumna Jennifer Marshall and colleagues, set out to determine how the maternal child […]

USF names Deanne Miranda Cornette the 2018 Florida Outstanding Woman in Public Health

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On April 4, Deanne Miranda Cornette, MHA, GPC, joined a group of professionals as the 2018 Florida Outstanding Woman in Public Health in a ceremony at the USF College of Public Health. Initiated by USF in 1988, nominations are solicited from public health practitioners across the state. The COPH bestows […]

Improving Systems that Serve Vulnerable Populations Before, During and After Disasters

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The USF College of Public Health Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Center, in cooperation with the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health and the CDC Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response, presented the webinar Improving Systems that Serve Vulnerable Populations Before, During, and After Disasters on July 23.   Dr. Adewale Troutman, professor in Community and Family Health and associate dean for health equity and community engagement, Dr. Robert Tabler, affiliate associate professor and faculty adviser in the Department of Global Health, and Patrick Gardner, USF PERLC’s […]