Public Health 101 for the Medical Toxicologist

Description

Public Health 101 for the Medical Toxicologist

Wednesday, February 11, 2026
2:00 PM ET

“Public Health 101 for the Medical Toxicologist” is a 1-hour interactive webinar exploring the unique and important role that medical toxicology has in protecting the population’s health. The presentation includes an overview of public health principles and approaches, and offers participants an opportunity to explore how their medical roles can work collaboratively with public health efforts, and vice versa.

Learning Objectives

In this webinar, participants will:

• Explore foundational principles and essential services of public health.
• Acquire insights on the differences between and intersections of public health approaches and clinical care.
• Examine the overlapping roles and possibilities of medical toxicology within governmental public health.

Target Audience

This webinar is designed for medical toxicologists, fellows, residents, medical students, and other healthcare professionals interested in an overview of public health principles and approaches.

Questions?

Please write to ACMT at events@acmt.net

This presentation was supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $200,000 with 100 percent funded by CDC/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CDC/HHS, or the U.S. Government.