Public Health Preparedness Summit 2009
The Changing Face of Preparedness: Building and Sustaining Public Health Capacity for Disaster Response
February 18-20, 2009
San Diego, CA
http://www.phprep.org/2009/
The Summit is the largest conference for public health and emergency preparedness professionals offering a variety of plenary, panel, and poster presentations, roundtable discussions, and interactive workshops all focused on building, enhancing, and sustaining our nation’s ability to plan for, respond to, and recover from disasters and other public health emergencies. [sent by NACCHO]

Trust for America’s Health Releases Blueprint for Modernizing Public Health
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation-Supported Report Calls for Stable Funding for Public Health and Offers Options for Making Up the $20 Billion Shortfall
Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) released Blueprint for a Healthier America: Modernizing the Federal Public Health System to Focus on Prevention and Preparedness. The report provides recommendations for the next administration and congress on ways to improve the health of Americans.  http://www.rwjf.org/pr/product.jsp?id=35590&c=EMC-CA141

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