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Shared Epidemiology Services in the San Joaquin Valley

Yosemite National Park at sunset in California

In April 2020, soon after emergency shelter-in-place orders were given by California’s governor in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, several counties in the Golden State’s San Joaquin Valley Public Health Consortium (SJVPHC) and adjacent foothill/mountain area banded together to share data and epidemiologic capacity.

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Enhancing Public Health Preparedness in Southern New York

Nine counties in the southern tier of New York discovered the value of developing detailed supporting documents to ensure smooth and efficient operations when their mutual aid agreement was activated.

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Creating a “Hub and Spoke” Model for a Statewide Immunization Program in Washington

Washington State Department of Health Immunization Program staff worked closely with the local health jurisdictions throughout the state to redesign program administration and enhance program integrity.

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Making 1+1+1 = Public Health 3.0 in Wisconsin

When the vision to consolidate three health departments became a reality, Public Health 3.0 was fully realized in Winnebago County.

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Enhancing Environmental Health by Sharing Services in Nevada

In Nevada, an agreement between Douglas County and Carson City Health and Human Services, which began providing inspections in Douglas County, generated a strong environmental health services program that benefits both jurisdictions.

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Providing Statewide Support for Local Sharing Arrangements in Minnesota

The Minnesota Department of Health used a grant award from the Center for Sharing Public Health Services to support local health departments throughout the state pursuing cross-jurisdictional sharing arrangements.

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Building Public Health 3.0 in Wisconsin’s Washington and Ozaukee Counties

When Washington and Ozaukee counties in Wisconsin merged their health departments, the result was an infrastructure that supports “modern” public health practice and maximizes all available resources.

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Strengthening Public Health in Rural Ohio Through a Council of Governments

Seven local health departments in the rural northeast corner of Ohio developed a council of governments to facilitate sharing services in order to increase their respective capacities. In the process, they realized an unexpected byproduct was establishing a stronger voice for local public health.

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Preparing for Public Health Emergencies in Nebraska

All of Nebraska’s local health directors and local public health emergency response coordinators collaborated to develop a single memorandum of understanding for disaster assistance.

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Strengthening Public Health in the Mountains of Colorado

Back in 2005, six health departments on Colorado’s western slope began their journey to establish what is now the West Central Public Health Partnership. The partnership has engaged in a variety of projects and offered a number of services previously out of the reach of the individual member health departments.

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