|
|
- deliver environmental health services
- improve environmental health capacity to respond to current and emerging health threats
- expand the science-base in environmental public health to improve public health practice.
- Toolkit for developing environmental health indicators including methodology, primer for indicator development
- Toolkit for developing a standard operating protocol for a health hazard event, including flowcharts, policy and procedures, and standard data collection forms
- Prototype for an environmental complaints database
- Template for environmental health evaluating the capacity to carry out the ten essential services using the National Public Health Performance Standards
- Toolkit for developing an environmental health educational program that targets businesses that produce environmental pollutants (based on their safe auto shop model)
- Best Practice: Well Water Regulations for the County of Bucks, PA [DOC, 132 KB]
- Training module: Educating High School Health and Athletic Directors to Prevent Environmentally Acquired Staphylococcus Infections caused by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).
- Toolkit showing how to develop and implement an integrated approach to addressing asthma in schools, with emphasis on environmental triggers
- Toolkit for practitioners to learn more about the application of the core functions, essential services, and core competencies to practice environmental health. The toolkit will include educational materials; real world application by model programs detailing practice in onsite waste water, food, nuisance, water quality, swimming pools, etc.; self-assessment tool; and case studies based on the Iowa Department of Public Health’s minigrant program to gauge potential environmental health applicant skills in the areas of the core competencies.
- Template for writing policies and procedures for environmental health services. The document also provides examples of policies and procedures from local environmental health departments across Iowa.
- Toolkit for conducting a community-based environmental health assessment using the PACE EH protocol
- Educational Materials on illegal dumping and improving the walkability of Island County
- Foodborne illness manual and database
- Environmental Health Internship training manual for postsecondary students
- Best practices environmental health education and outreach [PDF 2.5 MB]
- Curriculum for a rodent management training program based on integrated pest management (IPM)
- NYC Rodent Control Academy
- CD of agency-specific IPM practices
- Toolkit for vector-control program in a rural community including public educational material
- Maryland environmental health profile
- Northeastern regional environmental health profile, including 3-4 page environmental health information on each state in the region
- Best practices in conducting environmental health assessments
- Profile of environmental health delivery in the states of California and New Mexico
- Multilanguage retail food worker training DVD
- Retail food code training materials
- Environmental asthma trigger training module
- Southeastern regional environmental health profile [PDF 768 KB]
- Individual environmental health information on each state in the region
- Best practices for conducting community based environmental health assessments using PACE EH
- An electronic database of environmental health training and practice materials (Geolibrary.org)
- Best practices in conducting health hazard evaluations
- environmental health training modules
- Ten essential services training modules CD
- Environmental health program evaluation online module
- Communication online module based on the ten essential services and core competencies
Transferable products on this page were developed by grantees
for the Environmental Health Capacity-Building Program.
These products can be used by other environmental health
programs to:
Environmental Public Health Projects
Allegheny County Health Department
Boston Public Health Commission
Bucks County Bureau of Environmental Health
Detroit Department of Health and Wellness Promotion
Iowa Department of Public Health
Island County Health Department
Multnomah County Health Department
New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Republic of Palau
Regional Academic Environmental Public Health Centers
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health
Loma Linda University School of Public Health
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health
University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health
University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30333, U.S.A
CDC Contact Center: 800-CDC-INFO • 888-232-6348 (TTY)
