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• Completed a series of Qualitative Analysis Team Trainings for Maternal Mortality Review Information Application (MMRIA) with
users in 20 jurisdictions.
• Released the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PMP) How-To Guide to help practitioners manage PMP data and analysis.
• Through the CSTE Spatial Analysis Workgroup, convened webinars on topics such as SatScan detection of COVID-19 clusters.
• Through the CSTE Public Health Law Committee, convened webinars on topics such as COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
• Conducted the 2021 Epidemiology Capacity
Assessment with a 100% response rate.
• Launched an online learning course about the
use of spatial epidemiology and geographic
information systems (GIS) to better understand
the distribution of hepatitis C virus (HCV).
• Released the Jurisdiction Level Vulnerability
Assessment Toolkit to provide guidance and
resources for epidemiologists seeking to assess
their jurisdiction’s vulnerability level for opioid
overdoses and bloodborne infections.
• Developed the CSTE Wildfire Syndromic
Surveillance Guidance Document to assist in
identifying wildfire-related conditions.
• Launched several program cohorts, including:
» the first cohort of the Data Science Team
Training (DSTT) program, an on-the-job data science upskilling program.
» the pilot cohort of the Leading Epidemiologists, Advancing Data (LEAD) program, a leadership training program for mid-
level epidemiologists.
» the fifth cohort of the Early Career Professionals Mentorship program.
• Launched CSTE Learn as an online learning management system to offer on-demand applied epidemiology training, CSTE published
resources, and a calendar of CSTE events.

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