The Public Health Informatics Institute
banner
phinformatics.bsky.social
The Public Health Informatics Institute
@phinformatics.bsky.social
Nonprofit | program of The Task Force for Global Health | affiliate of Emory University. Committed to empowering health agencies to use information effectively to improve health outcomes worldwide.

phii.org
Are you an early-career professional or working at a rural agency interested in learning more about designing information systems for public health? Pre-register now for our free course “Designing and Managing Public Health Informatics Systems: 8 Steps to Success!” Learn more: phii.org/8-steps/. 🛟 🧪
November 12, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Santita Hooper, senior project manager, and Lura Daussat, director of practice support unit, are at #APHA2025 in Washington, D.C., representing @publichealthinformatics. They’re sharing about PHII’s free online resources and training courses designed to strengthen the public health workforce. 🛟 🧪
November 5, 2025 at 3:30 PM
@phinformatics.bsky.social is proud to welcome Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance Network (CHAMPS) to @taskforce.bsky.social! PHII is honored to be the coordinating informatics office for the CHAMPS program. 🛟 🧪
August 5, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Senior Informatics Analyst Sarah Shaw (center) and fellow attendees at the CSTE Annual Conference in Grand Rapids, Mich. Sarah presented on data governance for public health professionals and lessons learned from PHII’s informatics-savvy work with the state health departments of Minn. and Wash. 🛟 🧪
June 12, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Register for a webinar from our umbrella organization, @taskforce.bsky.social, Africa CDC and WHO African Region on "Climate-informed Early Warning Surveillance: Integrating climate and disease information for decision intelligence."
🛟 🧪
🗓️Date: June 11
⏰ Time: 8 a.m. ET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/3SVOW7U
May 30, 2025 at 6:14 PM
PHII's Lura Daussat will take part in a webinar on “Public Health Innovation through Public-Private Partnership.” Learn how PHII partnered with Amazon Web Services for public health clinical reporting. 🛟 🧪
🗓️ Date: Thursday, May 8
⏰ Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
🔗 Register: amazon.webex.com/weblink/regi...
May 5, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Tony Winters, PHII Project Team Lead, led a breakout session about immunization information systems (IIS) training as #AIRA2025 wrapped up today. Explore IIS Role Descriptions on our IIS Hub under the Staffing section: phii.org/iishub 🛟 🧪
May 1, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Join PHII at #AIRA2025 for a breakout session from our own Tony Winters about immunization information systems (IIS) training on Thursday, May 1, at 9:45 a.m. PDT. View our IIS Hub resources: phii.org/iishub 🛟 🧪
April 30, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Thanks to all the IIS leaders who attended the AIRA 2025 presentation by Candace Garcia on Downstream Impacts of Updates to the IIS Functional Standards. Tony Winters will lead a breakout on Thursday, May 1, at 9:45 a.m. PDT. View our IIS Hub: phii.org/iishub 🛟 🧪
April 30, 2025 at 2:47 AM
If you’re in Spokane, Wash., for #AIRA2025, join us for a breakout session from PHII’s own Candace Garcia about Data Exchange Standards on Tuesday, April 29, at 9:30 a.m. PDT. Tony Winters will lead a breakout about Managing IIS on Thursday, May 1, at 9:45 a.m. PDT. 🛟 🧪
April 29, 2025 at 3:15 AM
PHII's Lura Daussat will take part in the upcoming webinar on “Public Health Innovation through Public-Private Partnership.” Learn how PHII partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) for public health clinical reporting. 🛟 🧪
🗓️ Date: Thursday, May 8
⏰ Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
🔗 Register: lnkd.in/eGKWzpfC
April 25, 2025 at 10:08 AM
New reg link: PHII's own Lura Daussat is one of the panel presenters for the upcoming webinar on "New and Emerging Opportunities to Advance Public Health Innovation." Dawn Heisey-Grove will host the panel. 🛟 🧪
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, March 25
⏰ Time: 11 a.m.-noon ET
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/PHinnovation
March 22, 2025 at 6:35 PM
PHII's own Lura Daussat is one of the panel presenters for the upcoming webinar on "New and Emerging Opportunities to Advance Public Health Innovation." Dawn Heisey-Grove will host the panel.
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, March 25
⏰ Time: 11 a.m.-noon ET
🔗 Register: lnkd.in/egkZzEuH
March 21, 2025 at 5:47 PM
We 💜 having Agnes Scott College's Sophomore Class Atlanta Leadership Experience (SCALE) students at @taskforce.bsky.social headquarters. We can't wait to see what these students do to impact global health! 📸 Madison Stidum
March 14, 2025 at 2:26 PM
PHII’s own Lura Daussat and Tonny Bogere presented at the recent EHDI Annual Conference. They spoke on leveraging AI/machine learning within audiology to improve timeliness and reduce lost documentation.
March 13, 2025 at 3:23 PM
PHII's Executive Director Vivian Singletary is a presenter for the upcoming webinar on "AI and Public Health: Opportunities and Challenges" by the Network for Public Health Law and the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials.
Jan. 23, from 2-3pm ET. Register: buff.ly/4jofdrB 🛟 🧪
January 22, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Emory University's King Week is in full swing, with opportunities to honor the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Various service opportunities, worship programs, lectures, and other events are scheduled through Jan. 25.

➡️ Learn how you can get involved here: https://buff.ly/40oDQf3
January 20, 2025 at 1:51 AM
PHII's Executive Director Vivian Singletary will take part in a panel discussion on "The double-edged sword: managing the benefits and risks of AI in healthcare" on Jan. 15 in San Francisco. Get more info: https://buff.ly/4g9cBvD 🛟 🧪
January 13, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Check out the best hits of 2024 from our parent org, @taskforce.bsky.social. Task Force rounds up the top stories and achievements from the year. Read more: https://buff.ly/409opby
December 23, 2024 at 6:36 PM
PHII volunteers enjoyed representing our umbrella organization @taskforce.bsky.social at the International Community School Holiday Toy Market this week! Task Force employees donated gifts and volunteers helped sort and wrap them for 75 school families. 🛟 🧪
December 20, 2024 at 8:29 PM
PHII’s virtual Gingerbread Games were a recipe for fun that mixed laughter, friendly competition and a dash of holiday magic! 🛟 🧪
December 19, 2024 at 11:35 AM
PHII and CDC are collaborating to host a 3-part webinar designed for public health agencies looking to procure a new IIS or other large-scale public health information system. These free procurement process webinars will take place Jan. 14, Jan. 21 and Jan. 28. Sign up: https://buff.ly/4gHjJ2k 🛟 🧪
December 18, 2024 at 4:11 PM
PHII Director Vivian Singletary celebrates our 2024 public health wins and gets ready for the opportunities and challenges in the new year. Read her latest blog: https://buff.ly/3BJE5sG 🛟 🧪
December 16, 2024 at 8:15 PM
PHII's Executive Director Vivian Singletary will take part in a panel discussion on "The double-edged sword: managing the benefits and risks of AI in healthcare" on Jan. 15 in San Francisco. Get more info: https://buff.ly/4g9cBvD
December 10, 2024 at 8:52 PM
What an amazing public health journey for our Senior Deputy Director Daniela O’Connell! From the coast of Colombia to Georgia's eastern shore and now in Atlanta, Daniela's career path took shape during a class field trip to the CDC. Find out more: https://buff.ly/3OKwz3D 🧪
December 3, 2024 at 9:20 PM