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Public Health Training Network, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Contact Information

1600 Clifton Rd., NE
Mail Stop A-08
Atlanta, GA 30333

800-41T-RAIN (Voice - Toll-free)
404-639-1292 (Voice)
404-639-0800 (FAX)

Internet Resources

phtnweb@cdc.gov

www.phppo.cdc.gov/phtn/default.asp

Abstract

Established in 1993, PHTN is a network of public, private, academic, and business organizations that are united by a common vision: to develop a public health workforce able and motivated to apply the current knowledge of disease prevention, thus reducing human suffering, improving community health, and containing health care costs. PHTN uses a variety of instructional media ranging from print-based to videotape and multimedia to meet the training needs of the public health workforce nationwide and has successfully trained over 300,000 public health professionals during its first four years of operation.

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Date Entered: 2/1/1998
Date Edited: 9/22/2004
Date Revised: 1/3/2002
Health Referral Number: HR2891
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