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COA Health Leader of the Year Award

PHS Officers –   The COA Health Leader of the Year Award is the most prestigious award presented by the Association.  Established in 1987, the award recognizes individuals who achieved prominence in public health.  Persons who have demonstrated leadership and excellence in making notable contributions to the health of the […]


Phone lines added for immunizations

Since we’re in the heart of records update season and flu vaccinations, you may have experienced difficulty reaching the Medical Affairs Branch fax line to document your immunizations.  Please note that today two additional lines were added for you to fax your immunizations as announced on the CCMIS website (below). […]


EBOLA – What Officers Need to Know

All officers are aware of the continuing threat of Ebola. There is a lot information available about the virus, some of which is false. It is important as USPHS Officers to be aware of accurate information surrounding the virus. The best resource for this information is from the CDC. The CDC […]


COER Reminder!

Most officers should have completed their COERs by now, but that doesn’t mean you are done with the process. Remember, you are responsible for making sure your COER is completed by your Rater and Reviewing Official. You should have received a number of emails outlining requirements and processes for insuring […]