PIHOA News
PIHOA E-Blast: 2023 Pacific Public Health Fellowship Program – Application Announcement
May 3, 2023 (Honolulu, HI) - The Pacific Public Health Fellowship Program (PPHFP) is now accepting applications for the next cohort of fellows! The Pacific Public Health Fellowship Program (PPHFP) is a two-year professional development program that provides promising...
Community Health Workers and Volunteers in Guam take part in Pacific Against Cervical Cancer (PACe) Training
Tuesday, May 2, 2023 (Honolulu, HI) - Last month, we successfully trained Community Health Workers and Volunteers in Guam as part of the Pacific Against Cervical Cancer (PACe) Project! The projectʻs overall goal is to decrease the morbidity and mortality of cervical...
PPHFP Meet the Expert Spring 2023 Series – Biosurveillance
Thursday, April 27, 2023 (Hagatña, Guam) - The Pacific Public Health Fellowship Program (PPHFP) is holding its next Meet the Expert Session tomorrow, Friday, April 28, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. (Chamorro Standard Time, Guam). This session...
PIHOA E-Blast: 72nd PIHOA Executive Board Meeting – Mahalo!
April 18, 2023 (Honolulu, HI) - The PIHOA Secretariat wishes to convey a heartfelt mahalo and thank you to all who could join us in Honolulu for the 72nd PIHOA Executive Board Meeting. Our sincere gratitude for your participation, support, valuable comments, inputs,...
PIHOA E-Blast: PIHOA Receives Increased Funding to Develop Predictive Models for Dengue in Pacific Island Nations
February 17, 2023 (Honolulu, HI) - The efforts of the Pacific Island Health Officers’ Association (PIHOA) to create roadmaps to implement early warning systems (EWS) in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), and the...
The FSM Department of Health & Social Affairs Hosts the 25th MIF Summit in Pohnpei, FSM
Thursday, February 16, 2023 (Pohnpei, FSM) - Today, the Regional Health Committee (RHC) of the Micronesian Islands Forum (MIF), comprised of PIHOA members and chaired by Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) Department of Health & Social Affairs (DHSA) Assistant...
PPHFP Meet the Expert Fall 2022 Series – Joint Information Center Roles and Responsibilities
Friday, January 27, 2023 (Hagatña, Guam) - The Pacific Public Health Fellowship Program (PPHFP) kicks off its Spring 2023 Meet the Expert Series today, January 26, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. (ChST). Join us for a session with Dr. Catherine Pirkle, Associate Professor in the...
PIHOA E-Blast: SAVE THE DATE – 72nd PIHOA Executive Board Meeting
January 12, 2023 (Honolulu, HI) - Save the date for the 72nd PIHOA Executive Board Meeting in Honolulu this April! Read the full E-Blast HERE.
PIHOA E-Blast: 71st PIHOA Executive Board Meeting – Si Yu’us Ma’ase
November 16, 2022 (Honolulu, HI) - The PIHOA Governing Board and Secretariat wish to convey a heartfelt si yu'us ma'ase and thank you to all of you who were able to join us in Guam for the 71st PIHOA Executive Board Meeting. Our sincere gratitude for...
PIHOA E-Blast: Study Yields Insights for Improving Climate Health Adaptation through Early Warning Systems
November 9, 2022 (Honolulu, HI) - Predictive models built collaboratively by the FSM, RMI, and PIHOA, which draw from climate, human, and vector data, will provide the FSM and RMI with lead time to help health officials respond earlier and more effectively to...