Prepared. Set. Go!
a podcast from Public Health Prepared
Hosted by Storee Harris-Stubblefield, MPH, CHW, Public Health Prepared Project Coordinator
This podcast serves those working at the intersection of emergency preparedness and infectious disease to equip the public health workforce with skills to be ready for the next public health crisis, no matter how large or small. Serving Michigan and beyond, Public Health Prepared is the workforce development and public health practice branch of the broader Michigan Center for Infectious Disease Threats & Pandemic Preparedness (MCIDT) initiative, funded by the University of Michigan.
View information on our podcast episode below or search with our Training Library.
Climate Change: Impacts on Preparedness and Health
Guest:
- Cindra M. James, MPA, Emergency Preparedness Professional, Transition to Success Consultant, Cinergy Consulting and Training, LLC
View the transcript for Episode 4.
Additional Resources:
- Yale Program on Climate Change Communication
- United Nations
Community Health Workers Role in Public Health Programming
Guest:
- Shannon Lijewski, NCHW, MBA, CHCEF, CEO, Everyday Life Consulting, LLC
View the transcript for Episode 3.
Additional Resources:
- Everyday Life Consulting
- Michigan Communtiy Health Worker Alliance (MiCHWA):
Assessing Community Assets
Guest:
- Tracy Metcalfe MPA, CHES, Community Health Improvement Coordinator, Saginaw County Health Department
Vector Borne Diseases in Michigan:
What You Need to Know
Guests:
- Juan Luis Marquez, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Washtenaw County Health Department and Livingston County Health Department
- Jimena Loveluck, MSW, Health Officer, Washtenaw County Health Department
View the transcript for Episode 1.
Additional Resources:
- July 3, 2023 release from MDHHS identifying EEE mosquitoes in Bay
- July 6, 2023 release with EEE mosquitoes identified in Barry County
- Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis in Michigan: Historical Review of Equine, Human, and Wildlife Involvement, Epidemiology, Vector Associations, and Factors Contributing to Endemicity