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October 1, 2004 | Program Result
Through a national baseline survey, the Global Health Council established a 1999 level of awareness among the American public of the risks posed to U.S. health by global infectious diseases and conducted a follow-up campaign to educate the public.
January 1, 2003 | Program Result
The State of New Mexico Department of Public Health developed a project to achieve statewide consensus on an appropriate intervention strategy for the hepatitis C epidemic in New Mexico.
April 1, 2008 | Program Result
From 2003 to 2005, Banyan Communications worked on a one-hour documentary, Prometheus Bound: The Epidemic of Hepatitis C, for broadcast on public television stations.
November 1, 1998 | Program Result
In 1997, the National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Inc. wrote, produced and disseminated an activities and curriculum guide to help teach high school students about public health threats, issues, and practices.
March 18, 2010 | Program Result
An "Avian Influenza Market," a "prediction market," modeled on the principles of commodities futures trading, forecast the timing and extent of a possible human-to-human bird flu outbreak.
March 14, 2013 | Program Result
Trust for America's Health (TFAH) worked with a coalition of public health, business, and other partners to build consensus for a modernized public health system and to inform the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
December 1, 2003 | Program Result
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine worked to educate and promote communications among medical and public health professionals and policy-makers about bioterrorism, emerging infections and emergency preparedness.
April 1, 2008 | Program Result
The University of California, San Francisco, examined ways in which different socioeconomic and racial/ethnic groups might fare in the event of an influenza pandemic and recommended approaches to reducing inequities and adverse health outcomes.
January 14, 2013 | Program Result
Vote & Vax increased access to influenza immunization and other preventive services for vulnerable populations through clinics provided at polling places on Election Day from 2004 though 2010.
April 1, 2005 | Program Result
In 2002 and 2003, researchers at the RAND Corporation, Arlington, Va., conducted focus groups with postal employees and Capitol Hill staffers exposed to anthrax in an apparent bioterrorist act in October 2001.