The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) is a germ that causes diarrhea and inflammation of the colon. It is estimated to impact almost half...
Nov 02, 2021 | Jaclyn Abramson
Earlier this year, on March 25, 2021, CDC published provisional tuberculosis data in CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. The...
Oct 27, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
New AMA video shows how to identify and select NIOSH-approved N95 respirators vs. counterfeit N95s.
Oct 14, 2021 | Erin Laird
On June 28, 2021, NACCHO hosted a virtual roundtable to discuss key issues around flu vaccination for older adults. With the...
Oct 04, 2021 | Amy Frandsen
On September 29, 2021, two NACCHO members testified during the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing, entitled...
Oct 01, 2021 | Hope Van Bronkhorst
NACCHO developed a series of three Case Studies to share insights into how how LHD-HC partnerships pivoted during the COVID-19...
Sep 22, 2021 | Erin Laird
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated their guidance for infection prevention and control (IPC) for...
Sep 15, 2021 | Jaclyn Abramson
Sepsis is a medical emergency and its symptoms must be treated rapidly to reduce the risk of death. In honor of #SepsisAwarenessMonth,...
Sep 13, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
Research from Yale University and the University of California, Los Angeles indicated having staff working at more than one nursing...
Sep 10, 2021 | Zachary Smith
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) is a germ that causes diarrhea and inflammation of the colon. It is estimated to impact almost half a million people in the United States each year, and an estimated 29,300 deaths.
Earlier this year, on March 25, 2021, CDC published provisional tuberculosis data in CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. The full report, Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2020, is now available exclusively online.
On June 28, 2021, NACCHO hosted a virtual roundtable to discuss key issues around flu vaccination for older adults. With the recognition that the COVID-19 pandemic shaped perspectives and behaviors related to vaccination, public health leaders met to identify the best approaches and strategies for ensuring influenza vaccinations in individuals 65 years of age and older for the 2021–2022 influenza...
On September 29, 2021, two NACCHO members testified during the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing, entitled “Upgrading Public Health Infrastructure: The Need to Protect, Rebuild, and Strengthen State and Local Health Departments.”
NACCHO developed a series of three Case Studies to share insights into how how LHD-HC partnerships pivoted during the COVID-19 response.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated their guidance for infection prevention and control (IPC) for healthcare settings.
Sepsis is a medical emergency and its symptoms must be treated rapidly to reduce the risk of death. In honor of #SepsisAwarenessMonth, the Sepsis Alliance is encouraging everyone to learn the signs of sepsis. Learn more and find resources to share with your community.
Research from Yale University and the University of California, Los Angeles indicated having staff working at more than one nursing home is a major factor for transmission of COVID-19. Along with the U.S. Digital Response, they’ve translated research into a usable tool to explore staff connections: ProtectNursingHomes.org.
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