Notes from Washington

Senate Passes Health Care Reform Legislation
January 2010
On December 24, the Senate passed its version of health reform legislation including strong provisions providing support for local health departments.

NACCHO Advocates for Public Health Jobs
February 2010
As the Senate prepares its jobs agenda, NACCHO reached out to Senators to include relief for public health job losses. Details are also provided on the President's FY11 proposed budget.