Nicole Witt

About Nicole Witt

Nicole is the Assistant Director of Preparedness at ADHS. She is an experienced Public Health leader with proven success in the development and activation of health promotion, health education and public health initiatives. Nicole has a Master's degree in Public Health from the University of North Carolina and a bachelor's degree in Anthropology from ASU. She brings over 15 years of experience to the agency. She is dedicated to collaborative and innovative approaches to public health issues and solutions that improve the well-being of communities.

What You Need to Know About Whooping Cough in Arizona
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What You Need to Know About Whooping Cough in Arizona

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What You Need to Know About Whooping Cough in Arizona

By Nicole Witt|2024-11-12T14:39:09-07:00November 12th, 2024|General|

Right now, there is an increase in cases of Pertussis occurring across the United States including Arizona. Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by the bacterium bordetella pertussis. While whooping cough affects people of all ages, it can be particularly dangerous for infants and young children. So far [...]

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Move the Needle on Infection Prevention
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Move the Needle on Infection Prevention

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Move the Needle on Infection Prevention

By Nicole Witt|2024-10-16T09:15:34-07:00October 16th, 2024|General, Preparedness|

This week marks the annual International Infection Prevention Week and the 2024 theme is “Moving the Needle on Infection Prevention.” From families at home to healthcare professionals, we can all play a role in reducing infections. Here are steps you can take to help reduce your risk: 1. Make Hand Hygiene Your First Line of [...]

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