The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) will be hosting two upcoming webinars to provide information to local health departments on the Proposition 56 Oral Health Program funding opportunity. The webinar will be hosted by the California Dental Director Dr. Jayanth Kumar and CDPH colleagues. Two webinar sessions will be offered: July 26, 2017 from…
Read More »On Wednesday, June 21, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) will host a webinar on low-cost strategies for tobacco prevention. The webinar will take place from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm (PST) and will explore ways local health departments can integrate the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Tips from…
Read More »The Legislative Analyst recently released a report providing an overview of the Governor’s proposals on implementing Proposition 56, the tobacco tax voters passed last year. They note that the Governor’s budget and allocation of increased tobacco revenues is reasonable and generally consistent with the requirements laid out in the initiative. Furthermore, they also weigh in…
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