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Discussion and E-mail Lists

Resources to support e-mail communication among public health colleagues. The News page also provides links to help you stay informed.
  • AHRQ Email Updates - (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ))  - Sign up for updates from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
  • AHRQ's Patient Safety E-Newsletter - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) publishes the Patient Safety E-Newsletter to make available important patient safety news and information. The E-Newsletter is issued on a monthly basis.
  • CDC Email Updates - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))  - Free email subscription service for CDC.gov users to receive notifications when new information is available. Users create a subscription profile to get updated information on items of interest.
  • CDC Injury Center Blog - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))  - Forum for exchanging ideas and thoughts on preventing injuries and violence and reducing their consequences.
  • CDC's Env-Health Listserv - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))  - CDC's Env-Health Listserv was created to enable Environmental Health professionals to share information.
  • Community-Based Participatory Research Listserv - The CBPR e-mail community was created through a partnership between Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (www.ccph.info) and the Wellesley Central Health Corporation (www.wellesleycentral.com) to serve the growing network of people involved and interested in CBPR and other types of community-academic research partnerships. People from community organizations, colleges and universities, public and private funding agencies, decision makers and policy makers, and others are all encouraged to subscribe.
  • FDA & You. News for Health Educators and Students - (Food and Drug Administration (FDA) U.S.)  - An educational newsletter intended for use by health educators, secondary school students and their parents. It contains news about medical products from each of FDA's five Centers
  • FDA MedWatch E-List - (Food and Drug Administration (FDA) U.S.)  - Medical product safety alerts delivered via e-mail. The alerts provide concise and timely information about drugs and medical devices.
  • FDA Public Health Notifications - (Food and Drug Administration (FDA) U.S.)  - Important messages from the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health to the health care community describing a risk associated with the use of a medical device and providing recommendations to avoid or reduce the risk.
  • Genomics and Health Weekly Update - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))  - This weekly update provides information about the impact of human genomic research on disease prevention & population health.
  • Healthy People listserv - (National Institutes of Health (NIH))  - E-mail notices of Healthy People-related publications, grants, events, Web sites, and other information.
  • IOM E-mail Newsletter - (Institute of Medicine (IOM))  - Bi-monthly e-mail newsletter that announces new IOM publications, upcoming events, and new online content.
  • Listservs at NCHS - (National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) - List of over 10 subject electronic distribution lists set up by the National Center for Health Statistics
  • NACCHO Health System Collaborations Distribution List - (National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO))  - This e-newsletter is intended for Local Health Departments that support health system collaborations. List subscribers will receive the latest news and resources regarding primary health care, access to health care, public health and medicine, public health and mental health, public health and oral health, and health system collaborations around health inequities.
  • New Minority Grant Listserv - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) - Subscribers will have a mechanism for sharing information on minority health research, statistics, and resources.
  • NLM Email Lists - (National Library of Medicine) - Descriptions of 2 unmoderated discussion and 3 announcement only lists
  • PHF E-News - (Public Health Foundation) - Periodic electronic public health news announcements
  • Prevention Communication Research Database (PCRD) E-letter - (Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, HHS (ODPHP))  - The PCRD e-letter will alert you quarterly about the latest publications featured on the PCRD. You will also learn when and where the PCRD will be showcased so you can ask questions about the database in person.
  • Public Health and Aging - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) - Subscribers can share information on issues relating to healthy aging.
  • South Asian Public Health Forum - SAPHF was established in 1999 to improve communication among public health professionals, who have interest in South Asia( Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Maldives).
  • Subscribe to Updates - (Health Resources and Services Administration) - E-mail listing new articles posted to HRSA News Room