http://epi.ncpublichealth.com/phpr/forum/forum.html North Carolina Public Health Preparedness and Response en-us http://epi.ncpublichealth.com/phpr/forum/forum.html#004 Congratulations to Lee Thach of Perquimans County whose "Flu-Ville" app won first place in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's web-based contest to develop an educational flu prevention application. Wed, 13 Jul 2011 12:00:00 GMT http://epi.ncpublichealth.com/phpr/forum/forum_004.html http://epi.ncpublichealth.com/phpr/forum/forum.html#003 PHP&R is advising our public health partners that the deadline for spending Public Health Emergency Response (PHER) Phase III-Response H1N1 Aid-to-Counties (ATC) funds awarded to Local Health Departments (AA 851) and PHRST Teams (AA 853), is May 31, 2010. Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT http://epi.ncpublichealth.com/phpr/forum/forum_003.html http://epi.ncpublichealth.com/phpr/forum/forum.html#002 Whether referred to as "utilization of scarce resources," "altered standards of care," or "rationing," decisions regarding patient care during a pandemic will be difficult for health care providers, patients and the public. Fri, 22 May 2009 12:00:00 GMT http://epi.ncpublichealth.com/phpr/forum/forum_002.html http://epi.ncpublichealth.com/phpr/forum/forum.html#001 Following the terrorist and anthrax attacks in 2001, US Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson directed the CDC to assign an EIS (Epidemic Intelligence Service) officer or graduate to every state. Wed, 01 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT http://epi.ncpublichealth.com/phpr/forum/forum_001.html