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Meditations on the MPH, Part 1

Meditations on the MPH
This entry is part 1 of 65 in the series Wide World of Public Health Systems

When I was a boy, I had a dream. It was to be a veterinarian, I think. Honestly, it’s a bit hard to remember. In the intervening decades, that dream changed and morphed, dozens of times. I was less motivated and gifted than Jeff Lynne’s titular character, but generally these (professionally-oriented) dreams revolved around being of some use to society.

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The Wide World of Public Health: Spotlight on Dr. JP Leider

JPHMP Spotlight JP Leider
This entry is part 8 of 11 in the series JPHMP Editorial Board Spotlight

“[A]s an undergraduate I studied ethics and genetics, so not terribly applied in the way that public health is, and I found that that’s what I loved about it, that there were things that you could do that would really impact a population and that the questions were really tough.” Today, we are shining the spotlight on Dr. JP Leider,

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Public Health Workforce Creativity and Innovation Podcast with Rachel Locke and Tiffaney Brown

In this JPHMP Direct Talk feature, Rachel Locke, Program Associate at the de Beaumont Foundation, and Tiffaney Brown, Director of Staff Training and Development at the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), join us to talk about creativity and innovation in the governmental public health workplace. This conversation stems from data captured in the 2017 Public Health

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