Preparedness and planning
A new Enteric Disease Outbreak Data Analysis Training course is available! This interactive, self-study course, based on a 2-day tabletop simulation, is designed for local...
Avian influenza, often called bird flu, has become a growing concern across the U.S. The highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza (HPAI) has become widespread among wild...
The Cornell Initiative on Aging and Climate Adaptation is an applied research collaboration across Cornell Tech, Cornell Weill, and Cornell Public Health, focused on improving,...
Cornell faculty and staff in the Department of Public & Ecosystem Health in the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, in partnership with the University of...
In times of crisis and disaster, government and charitable organizations cannot always respond quickly or adequately enough. Mutual aid (MA) is a grassroots response to...
From January to October of this year, the Health Impacts Core (HIC) team has been working with NACCHO to provide technical assistance and guidance to fifteen local health...
In the summer of 2023, as wildfires draped heavy smoke over much of the northeast U.S., our team worked with rural community partners to install air-quality sensors where there...
During the COVID-19 emergency response, our team provided Capacity Building Activities by developing forecasting models, gathering and triangulating data to inform...
Public Health Crisis and Risk Communication training with the NYS Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services gives New York State health and emergency response...
The Health Impacts Core works with Local Health Departments (LHDs) to build skills and capacity for future outbreaks and emergent events. Many LHDs expressed interest in...