PIHOA News
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...
PPHFP Meet the Expert Fall 2022 Series – Joint Information Center Roles and Responsibilities
Friday, November 4, 2022 (Hagatña, Guam) - The Pacific Public Health Fellowship Program (PPHFP) continues its Fall 2022 Meet the Expert Series today, November 4, from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. (ChST). Join us for a session with Lisa Briseño, Health Communication Specialist...
PIHOA E-Blast: PIHOA Partners with Palau to Establish Early Warning Systems for Dengue Prevention
September 26, 2022 (Honolulu, HI) - The Pacific Island Health Officers’ Association (PIHOA) is partnering with the Republic of Palau’s Ministry of Health and Human Services (MHHS) to help reduce the threat of...
PIHOA E-Blast: Emergency Medical Team Responds to Yap State COVID-19 Outbreak
September 14, 2022 (Honolulu, HI) - On September 3, 2022, a team of eight (8) health professionals from the Republic of Palau Ministry of Health and Human Services (Palau MHHS), the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as well as the Pacific...
PPHFP Meet the Expert Fall 2022 Series – Supporting the Future Public Health Leaders in the USAPIs
Thursday, September 8, 2022 (Hagatña, Guam) - The Pacific Public Health Fellowship Program (PPHFP) continues its Fall 2022 Meet the Expert Series tomorrow, September 9, 2022, from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. (ChST). This session is titled Supporting the Future Public...