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New FDA Authorizations, New Challenges: How Tribal Policy Can Lead the Way

New FDA Authorizations, New Challenges: How Tribal Policy Can Lead the Way webinar happens on Monday, September 21, 2026 at 11 am ET.

September = Busy Awareness Month!

From the GW Cancer Center: Check out the National Cancer Awareness Months List to see all of the upcoming awareness topics in September and GW has plenty of evidence-based information and social media content for you to use with your audiences.  Click on the toolkits below! Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Month […]

Public Health Law Center | The Tobacco Control Act: A Legislative History

The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009 gives the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authority to regulate commercial tobacco products.  The law emerged in response to over fifteen years of litigation with the tobacco industry, regulatory initiatives, settlement negotiations, U.S. Supreme Court review, and congressional debates.  This timeline highlights key events leading […]

Career Opportunity: Health Education & Chronic Disease Department Director

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan is seeking a Health Education and Chronic Disease Department Director at the central office in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. See the job posting below for details. To learn more or to apply, email Wendy Belleau, ITCM HR Director at wendybp@itcmi.org

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Announces All Tribes Webinar on 6/30

Topics to Include H.R. 1 IFC and New Budget Neutrality Rules The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Division of Tribal Affairs announced it will host an All Tribes Webinar on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at 12:00 pm ET. The All Tribes Webinar will cover two topics: 1.) The Interim Final Rule with Comment […]

Building State-Level Momentum for Food is Medicine

Funding Opportunity Harvard Law School Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation: State-Level Food is Medicine Since 2022, the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of Harvard Law School (CHLPI) has been offering pro bono technical assistance to community organizations, nonprofits, coalitions, and local, state, and tribal government entities who are interested in implementing […]

2026 Annual USCS Release: Complete U.S. County Coverage and Rural-Urban Data Stratification

CDC recently released the latest United States Cancer Statistics (USCS), with new cancers diagnosed through 2023 and cancer deaths through 2024. As the nation’s official source for comprehensive cancer data, including more than 40 million cases and over 20 years of data, the USCS reflects CDC’s dedication to providing stakeholders with essential, high-quality information to […]

Funding Opportunity: Reclaim Sacred Tobacco

From Reclaim Sacred Tobacco We are proud to announce a new funding opportunity — Smokefree Tribal Policy Initiative — that is designed to support Tribal communities in building capacity and advancing comprehensive smokefree policies within their sovereign jurisdictions. Through this initiative, selected applicants will participate in a structured, two-day in-person Smokefree Tribal Policy Guide™ training.  […]
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Michigan Premier Public Health Conference | Blue Water Convention Center, Port Huron, Michigan | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

Together We Thrive: Health Across the Lifespan | San Antonio, Texas | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

Native American Heritage Month | LEARN MORE

37th Annual Art & Science of Health Promotion Conference | Saddlebrook Resort, Tampa, Florida | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

National Conference on Tobacco or Health (NCTOH) | San Diego, California | Registration will open July 7, 2026 | Abstract Submissions will open on August 4 | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

National Conference on Tobacco or Health | The National Network of Public Health Institutes is excited to announce the start of registration for the next National Conference on Tobacco or Health (NCTOH), June 29 - July 1, 2027 in San Diego, CA. | Questions: nctoh@nnphi.org | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER