Provider Education

As a public health provider, you play a critical role in promoting and protecting the health of individuals, families, and communities. We understand the importance of continuous education and access to reliable resources to enhance your expertise and effectiveness in addressing public health issues.

On this webpage, you will find a wide range of educational resources tailored specifically for public health providers. Whether you are a physician, nurse, epidemiologist, researcher, or any other professional involved in public health, our goal is to provide you with comprehensive and up-to-date information to support your work.

Resources cover various aspects of public health, including epidemiology, disease prevention and control, health promotion, policy and advocacy, healthcare disparities, community engagement, and more. We aim to address both the foundational knowledge needed in public health practice and emerging trends and challenges in the field.

Reporting RVD Hospitalizations and Cases (CTEDSS)

• CTEDSS Updated Instructions for RVD Wizards
• CTEDSS Job Aid: How to edit an address
• CTEDSS Job Aid: How to create an event
• CTEDSS Job Aid: How to search

Resources

Participate in a FREE Pharmacy or Medical Continuing Education without leaving your work location. Two to three in-person or virtual sessions per module, 1:1 for pharmacists (CE credit) and physicians (CME credit). Click here to learn more!

• Lead Poisoning Prevention – English
• Lead Poisoning Prevention – Spanish
• CT DPH Reportable Disease Confidential Case Report Form
• West Nile Virus Education – CDC
• Health.CT.Gov (health services, programs, and application instructions)
• Nuvance Health Recorded Programs

Updates

• Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Health Advisory (August 7, 2024)
• Measles Advisory: Stay Alert for Measles Cases (February 5, 2024)
• Mpox Updates for CT Physicians, APRNs, PAs, and RNs (May 23, 2024)