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The Essential Elements of Local Public Health

The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.

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Call for Examples: Local Public Health Initiatives to Increase Vaccine Confidence

Through support from the CDC National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD), NACCHO would like to...

Dec 17, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • Immunization
  • Infectious Disease
  • Influenza

FluDropped: Campaign Uses iPhone “Airdrop” Feature to Promote Flu Shot

The California Immunization Coalition (CIC) recently launched an immunization campaign – in partnership with The...

Dec 13, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • Immunization
  • Infectious Disease
  • Influenza

National Influenza Vaccination Week 2019: It’s Not Too Late to Get Vaccinated!

By Nnandi Massac, Communications Intern The holiday season has arrived and with it comes family gatherings, work...

Dec 11, 2019 | Guest Author

  • Awards & Recognition
  • Immunization

National Adult and Influenza Immunization Summit (NAIIS) – 2020 Immunization Excellence Awards

The National Adult and Influenza Immunization Summit (NAIIS) is soliciting nominations for the 2020 NAIIS Immunization...

Dec 04, 2019 | Kimberly Sharpe-Scott

  • Immunization
  • Infectious Disease

Measles Can Cause ‘Immune Amnesia,’ Increasing Risk of Other Infections

The New York Times and CNN have published articles that explore how measles can have devastating effects on the immune...

Nov 06, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • Tools & Resources
  • Immunization
  • Influenza

Digital Toolkit: National Influenza Vaccination Week 2019

From December 1-7, 2019, we observe National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) to remind people six months and older...

Oct 24, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • Tools & Resources
  • Immunization

CDC One-Pagers: Talking to Parents About Infant Vaccines and HPV Vaccines

Parents consider health professionals their most trusted source of information when it comes to vaccines. When talking...

Oct 24, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • Tools & Resources
  • Immunization

Webinar Recording: Strategies for Addressing Vaccine Misinformation in the Practice

With recent outbreaks of measles across the U.S., ensuring parents have access to accurate and credible information...

Oct 24, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • Tools & Resources
  • Immunization

Webinar Recording: Current Issues in Vaccines (Fall 2019)

In mid-September, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) hosted Current Issues in Vaccines Fall 2019 to discuss the...

Oct 24, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • Tools & Resources
  • Immunization
  • Infectious Disease

“The Forum” Recording: The Measles Outbreak: Why Vaccines Matter

The U.S. officially eliminated measles nearly 20 years ago. Yet, this year, more than 1,100 cases have been reported,...

Oct 24, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

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  • Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)
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RFP: NACCHO Seeking a Graphic Designer for New MAPP 2.0...

NACCHO is seeking a qualified consultant to provide graphic design for the new...

Nov 07, 2022 | Andrea Grenadier

RFP: NACCHO Seeking a Graphic Designer for New MAPP 2.0...

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  • Climate Change
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Join us for a Climate for Health Ambassadors Training at...

We are partnering with Climate for Health and ecoAmerica to offer an...

Jul 11, 2022 | Anu Varma

Join us for a Climate for Health Ambassadors Training at...

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  • COVID-19
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New Resource: BLOC COVID Video Series

This video series was developed from interviews with BLOC COVID funded sites to...

Jul 06, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson, Candice Young

New Resource: BLOC COVID Video Series

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  • Community Health
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World Hand Hygiene Day 2022

This year’s theme for World Hand Hygiene Day on May 5 is focused on recognizing...

May 04, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson

World Hand Hygiene Day 2022

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  • Tools & Resources
  • Hazards & Health Effects

Multi-faceted EPA Research Addressing Threats to Public...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) researchers are working to...

Sep 27, 2021 | Guest Author

Multi-faceted EPA Research Addressing Threats to Public...

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  • Tools & Resources
  • Webinar
  • Water Quality

Responding to Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in...

On August 12, 2021, NACCHO and AAAS’s EPI Center hosted a webinar on PFAS...

Aug 27, 2021 | Guest Author

Responding to Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in...

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  • Funding Opportunity
  • Food Safety & Inspection
  • Opportunity

NEHA-FDA RFFM Mentorship Program in partnership with the...

Applications for the program are now open from September 9 through November 15,...

Aug 03, 2021 | Guest Author

NEHA-FDA RFFM Mentorship Program in partnership with the...

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  • Funding Opportunity
  • Accreditation & Quality Improvement
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  • Performance Improvement

Improving Social Determinants of Health – Getting...

NACCHO is pleased to announced the release of three Request for Proposals to...

Feb 17, 2021 | Andrea Grenadier

Improving Social Determinants of Health – Getting...

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  • Climate Change
  • Health Equity & Social Justice
  • Policy

NACCHO Joins Public Health Partners in Calling on the...

NACCHO joins leading public health organizations in signing a declaration...

Jan 27, 2021 | Anu Varma

NACCHO Joins Public Health Partners in Calling on the...

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  • COVID-19
  • Tools & Resources
  • Water Quality

Purdue University’s New Water Systems Course Designed to...

Purdue is partnering with NACCHO to offer this online course at a discount for...

Dec 04, 2020 | Emily D'Angelo

Purdue University’s New Water Systems Course Designed to...

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  • Food Safety & Inspection
  • Opportunity

NACCHO and CFP Seeks New Recruits for the 2020-2022 Food...

NACCHO and CFP are seeking 10-15 state, local, tribal, and territorial health...

Oct 13, 2020 | Anu Varma

NACCHO and CFP Seeks New Recruits for the 2020-2022 Food...

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  • Press Release
  • Climate Change
  • Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

NACCHO Joins Public Health Partners to Recognize...

NACCHO partners with Children’s Environmental Health Network for CEH Day 2020.

Sep 28, 2020 | Guest Author

NACCHO Joins Public Health Partners to Recognize...

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