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Official account of the TEPHI, a network of public health professionals ensuring the state is at the forefront of pandemic readiness and response.

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It's National Public Health Week! This week is dedicated to raising awareness about how public health impacts our daily lives and the well-being of our communities. Join us during #NPHW2025, as we highlight key topics and ways you can contribute to a healthier future. Stay tuned!

It's National Public Health Week! This week is dedicated to raising awareness about how public health impacts our daily lives and the well-being of our communities. Join us during #NPHW2025, as we highlight key topics and ways you can contribute to a healthier future. Stay tuned!
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During this #NPHW2025, don't forget to prioritize mental health and team well-being for effective public health! Check out our "Strategies to Support Team Well-Being" course. Get practical tools to manage stress & boost performance! Register now: tephi.texas.gov/training/hcts

During this #NPHW2025, don't forget to prioritize mental health and team well-being for effective public health! Check out our "Strategies to Support Team Well-Being" course. Get practical tools to manage stress & boost performance! Register now: tephi.texas.gov/training/hcts
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Keeping our communities safe from infectious diseases can start with you. Here are some simple steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones. Let's work together to stay healthy and safe! #NPHW25

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We celebrated CHWs at the Community Health Workers/Promotores(as) de Salud Tea Party & Capacity-building event. The event focused on self-care, featuring presentations on stress and social impact, and tai chi exercises. Thank you to our supporters and CHWs for your dedication!

We celebrated CHWs at the Community Health Workers/Promotores(as) de Salud Tea Party & Capacity-building event. The event focused on self-care, featuring presentations on stress and social impact, and tai chi exercises. Thank you to our supporters and CHWs for your dedication!
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REMINDER: "One Health & Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza" is happening next week! This is your chance to dive into the latest HPAI trends, understand its impact on health, and explore One Health strategies for disease management. Register at go.uth.edu/OneHealthHPAI

REMINDER: "One Health & Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza" is happening next week! This is your chance to dive into the latest HPAI trends, understand its impact on health, and explore One Health strategies for disease management. Register at go.uth.edu/OneHealthHPAI
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This module covers the essentials of the Environment of Care (EOC), including key components and regulatory expectations. Learn how to conduct effective EOC risk assessments and gain insights into The Joint Commission (TJC) risk assessments. Register: go.uth.edu/TEPHI_IPC_Regi….

This module covers the essentials of the Environment of Care (EOC), including key components and regulatory expectations. Learn how to conduct effective EOC risk assessments and gain insights into The Joint Commission (TJC) risk assessments. Register: go.uth.edu/TEPHI_IPC_Regi….
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Great news! Our TEPHI-sponsored Health Communication Training Series courses, developed in partnership with UT Center for Health Communication are now approved for up to 1 hour CPH. Learn more at tephi.texas.gov/training/hcts.

Great news! Our TEPHI-sponsored Health Communication Training Series courses, developed in partnership with <a href="/uthealthcomm/">UT Center for Health Communication</a> are now approved for up to 1 hour CPH. Learn more at tephi.texas.gov/training/hcts.
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Our TEPHI teammates did a great job representing us at the 2025 Preparedness Summit! From insightful poster presentations to our wastewater team's engaging "Beyond the Flow" session, we're proud of to share the work being done. #PrepSummit25

Our TEPHI teammates did a great job representing us at the 2025 Preparedness Summit! From insightful poster presentations to our wastewater team's engaging "Beyond the Flow" session, we're proud of to share the work being done. #PrepSummit25
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Don't miss out on our upcoming TEPHI Grand Rounds webinar! Dr. Brian Appleby will unravel prion diseases, their clinical traits, causes, and spread. Learn about the crucial role of prion disease surveillance in the U.S. Register now: go.uth.edu/TEPHIGR_Regist…

Don't miss out on our upcoming TEPHI Grand Rounds webinar! Dr. Brian Appleby will unravel prion diseases, their clinical traits, causes, and spread. Learn about the crucial role of prion disease surveillance in the U.S. Register now: go.uth.edu/TEPHIGR_Regist…
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Congrats to thisinaugural cohortof Lamar Consolidated High School students who have earned theirCommunity Health Worker (CHW) Certification. With real-world skills, hands-on experience, and a professional credential, these students are ready to make an impact in public health.

Congrats to thisinaugural cohortof Lamar Consolidated High School students who have earned theirCommunity Health Worker (CHW) Certification. With real-world skills, hands-on experience, and a professional credential, these students are ready to make an impact in public health.
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Hello from the Texas Public Health Association 101st Annual Education Conference! Attendees stopped by our booth to learn how TEPHI strengthens Texas’ public health and heard TexWEB’s Jennifer Deegan present on community-level wastewater monitoring.

Hello from the Texas Public Health Association 101st Annual Education Conference! Attendees stopped by our booth to learn how TEPHI strengthens Texas’ public health and heard TexWEB’s Jennifer Deegan present on community-level wastewater monitoring.
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The TexWEB team is proud to collaborate in these efforts to showcase the power of early warning systems in public health. Our work advances real-time viral detection and monitoring through innovative sequencing and public dashboards to help communities stay ahead of outbreaks.

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Earlier this month, we piloted a tabletop exercise on antimicrobial-resistant gonorrhea with Texas DSHS partners. It helped refine the format, identify future facilitators, and sparked key discussions to strengthen Texas’s public health preparedness.

Earlier this month, we piloted a tabletop exercise on antimicrobial-resistant gonorrhea with <a href="/TexasDSHS/">Texas DSHS</a> partners. It helped refine the format, identify future facilitators, and sparked key discussions to strengthen Texas’s public health preparedness.
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Join us for a new TEPHI Infection Prevention & Control Seminar Series. Module 305 will provide a brief overview on survey readiness with focus on IPC annual plan and risk assessment. Register: go.uth.edu/TEPHI_IPC_Regi…

Join us for a new TEPHI Infection Prevention &amp; Control Seminar Series. Module 305 will provide a brief overview on survey readiness with focus on IPC annual plan and risk assessment. Register: go.uth.edu/TEPHI_IPC_Regi…
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This free, 1-hour CE training will prepare community health workers to screen for both and connect older adults and their caregivers to essential resources needed to support their care. Register now: go.uth.edu/TEPHI_CHWSeries.

This free, 1-hour CE training will prepare community health workers to screen for both and connect older adults and their caregivers to essential resources needed to support their care.

Register now: go.uth.edu/TEPHI_CHWSeries.
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In this module. learn the fundamentals of high-level disinfection in healthcare—what it is, how it works, and how to monitor it. Earn CME, CNE, a-IPC, CIC & CPH credits while boosting your infection prevention skills. Register now: go.uth.edu/TEPHI_IPC_Regi…

In this module. learn the fundamentals of high-level disinfection in healthcare—what it is, how it works, and how to monitor it. Earn CME, CNE, a-IPC, CIC &amp; CPH credits while boosting your infection prevention skills. Register now: go.uth.edu/TEPHI_IPC_Regi…