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Serving the states of Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota, the Upper Midwest Public Health Training Center (UMPHTC) assesses the learning needs of the public health workforce and provides training to meet those needs. UMPHTC is one of 14 Public Health Training Centers located throughout the United States established by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration. The purpose of the training centers is to improve the nation's public health system by strengthening the technical, scientific, managerial, and leadership competence of the current and future public health workforce.
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UMPHTC has information on the recent outbreak of Influenza H1N1 of swine origin.  more...

Flood Resources

We are pleased to announce the availability of the new Local Boards of Health Toolkit.
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The 2009 UMPHTC Narrative Report and Stories of Impact are now available.

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