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[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]

Data Modernization 101, Public Health Emergency Law, & Adult Blood Culture Collection

February 2026 Newsletter

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Data Modernization

Modernizing public health data systems helps health departments meet demands for rapid data exchange and analysis. Discover the history of data modernization, its implementation in health departments, the challenges of measuring progress, and concrete ways to engage in this transformative work.

Take Data Modernization Training

Public Health Emergency Law

Using legal authorities effectively can improve public health emergency preparedness and response efforts. Explore legal issues you may face during public health emergencies so you can make informed decisions and understand why coordinating state, tribal, local, and territorial laws matter.

Take Public Health Law Training

Adult Blood Culture Collection Collecting blood cultures correctly can improve the diagnosis of bloodstream infections and patient outcomes. Learn best practices in blood culture collection so you can describe how to collect adult blood cultures and explain why it is important. Earn FREE CE.

Take Adult Blood Culture Training

Additional Trainings & Resources

February is American Heart Month. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States. Visit CDC’s American Heart Month Communications Toolkit to find resources that can be used to raise awareness on heart disease. Also, check out HHS’s Million Hearts® Action Guide to learn the steps clinicians and public health professionals can take to improve their patients’ cardiovascular health. Winter Weather Preparedness. Winter storms can be dangerous. Visit CDC’s Safety Guidelines: During & After a Winter Storm to learn what actions to take to prepare. Help protect your communities’ lives by sharing the right messaging with the winter storm partners toolkit and by using these graphics.

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