PIHOA News

Strengthening Public Health – PIHOA’s NCD Data Dissemination Workshop in Yap
February 28, 2025 (Yap, FSM) - On February 3 - 4, 2025, our PIHOA team, Dr. Gillian Dunn and Ms. Rasmi Davu, collaborated with partners in Yap to facilitate a Non-communicable Disease (NCD) Data Dissemination Workshop. Over the course of two days, they engaged with...

PIHOA E-Blast: Calendar of Events – February 2025
February 27, 2025 (Honolulu, Hawaii) - Check-out our calendar of events E-Blast with a list of upcoming meetings and events! Stay informed about key public health gatherings happening in the coming months. Don't miss these important opportunities to connect,...

Strengthening Vector Control – Pacific and Caribbean Experts Train in Puerto Rico
February 26, 2024 (San Juan, Puerto Rico) - This week, seven vector control staff from the Pacific and Caribbean regions have gathered for the Tropical Island Training and Evaluation (TITEC) in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Representatives from FSM states (Yap, Chuuk,...

PIHOA Team Attends the 2025 PIPER Summit in Saipan
February 24, 2024 (Saipan, CNMI) - This week, the PIHOA team is in Saipan for the 2025 Pacific Island Preparedness Emergency Response (PIPER) Summit, joining regional leaders in strengthening emergency preparedness and public health resilience across the Pacific. The...

PIHOA E-Blast: REGISTER NOW – 76th PIHOA Executive Board Meeting
February 10, 2025 (Honolulu, HI) - Registration is now open for the 76th PIHOA Executive Board Meeting from March 24-28, 2025, in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. Read the full E-Blast HERE. 76th PIHOA EBM - Eventbrite Registration

PIHOA E-Blast: PH WINS Launched in the USAPIs on February 3, 2025
February 7, 2025 (Honolulu, HI) - We are excited about the launch of the Public Health Workforce Interest and Needs Survey (PH WINS) by the de Beaumont Foundation in the US-Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPIs) that went live on February 3, 2025....

PIHOA E-Blast: Strengthening Vector Surveillance – Key Outcomes From the 2nd Annual Pacific Vector Network Meeting
February 6, 2025 (Honolulu, HI) - The 2nd Annual Pacific Vector Network (PVN) Meeting brought together experts from 22 Pacific Island Countries and Territories to collaborate on vector surveillance and control efforts. Key Outcomes ✅ Development of the 2024–2028 PVN...

PIHOA E-Blast: SAVE THE DATE – 76th PIHOA Executive Board Meeting
January 28, 2025 (Honolulu, HI) - The Pacific Island Health Officers Association (PIHOA) is excited to announce the 76th Executive Board Meeting! 📅 When: March 24 – 28, 2025 📍 Where: Hilton Hawaiian Village, Honolulu, Hawaii Read the full E-Blast HERE....

PIHOA E-Blast: We’re Recruiting – January 2025
January 29, 2024 (Honolulu, HI) - Help strengthen local and regional health system capabilities, capacities, and community resilience in the U.S.-Affiliated Pacific Islands! We are currently recruiting for the following positions: Administrative Assistant...

PIHOA E-Blast: 75th PIHOA Executive Board Meeting – Kalanghan
January 23, 2024 (Honolulu, HI) - From November 18-22, 2024, health leaders from across the Pacific convened in Pohnpei, FSM, for the 75th PIHOA Executive Board Meeting (EBM). The event brought together USAPI health directors, partners, and stakeholders to discuss...