The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
POZ and Cancer Health want to know how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected your organization and what they can do to help. Have you had...
Apr 08, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a leading cause of preventable infectious disease deaths worldwide. In the United States, a total of...
Mar 24, 2020 | Christina Baum
ecoAmerica and Lake Research Partners’ latest survey, American Climate Perspectives Survey 2020, Volume II: Americans May Feel...
Mar 23, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Guided by a Task Force and with input from more than 1,300 stakeholders, the Public Health National Center for Innovations (PHNCI) and...
Mar 04, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
According to a recent poll by Kaiser Family Foundation, few Americans are aware of how common STIs are among adults. Results found...
Feb 27, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Throughout Fiscal Year 2020, FDA’s Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA) will be developing a comprehensive, 10-year Strategic Plan. The...
Feb 20, 2020 | Michelle Shapiro
By Kimberly Aguillard, NACCHO Health and Disability Fellow Loneliness and social isolation are growing public health epidemics in...
Feb 07, 2020 | Michelle Shapiro
To increase public and practitioner awareness of human papillomavirus (HPV), HPV-related diseases, and the importance of HPV...
Jan 28, 2020 | Kimberly Sharpe-Scott
By Dr. Randall Ross, Director, Groundwater Technical Support Center, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection...
Jan 27, 2020 | Guest Author
POZ and Cancer Health want to know how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected your organization and what they can do to help. Have you had to close any facilities? Have you had to stop providing certain services? How is your staff handling the dramatic changes taking place in so many communities? Are you now offering […]
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a leading cause of preventable infectious disease deaths worldwide. In the United States, a total of 9,029 new cases of TB were reported in 2018, and it is estimated that up to 13 million individuals are living with latent TB infection. Multidrug resistant TB is a growing global threat and, while still […]
ecoAmerica and Lake Research Partners’ latest survey, American Climate Perspectives Survey 2020, Volume II: Americans May Feel Isolated in Their Climate Concern, finds a significant gap in the level of reported actual versus perceived concern about climate change. Concern about climate change is a consensus perspective in the U.S., however few think others around them […]
Guided by a Task Force and with input from more than 1,300 stakeholders, the Public Health National Center for Innovations (PHNCI) and the de Beaumont Foundation released the proposed 10 Essential Public Health Services (EPHS) framework for public review and comment. Using this survey link, you can submit your comments on as many Essential Services as […]
According to a recent poll by Kaiser Family Foundation, few Americans are aware of how common STIs are among adults. Results found about one-third are aware that STIs have become more common over the last 10 years, and 13 percent know half of the population will get an STI in their lifetime. View the full […]
Throughout Fiscal Year 2020, FDA’s Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA) will be developing a comprehensive, 10-year Strategic Plan. The Plan will identify ORA’s goals and objectives based on their core mission and priorities. It will be drafted by the Strategic Plan Development Workgroup, led by ORA’s Office of Strategic Planning and Operational Policy. Each ORA […]
By Kimberly Aguillard, NACCHO Health and Disability Fellow Loneliness and social isolation are growing public health epidemics in America. Loneliness is the subjective feeling of being isolated, left out, and lacking quality social connections. Social isolation refers to a quantitative count of social networks and relationships. People can be surrounded by social acquaintances (e.g., coworkers,...
To increase public and practitioner awareness of human papillomavirus (HPV), HPV-related diseases, and the importance of HPV vaccination, the U.S. observes HPV Prevention Week, January 25 – 31, 2020. Supported by numerous organizations nationally, Us vs HPV Week includes a series of webinars, social media campaigns, and local events to increase knowledge of HPV and […]
By Dr. Randall Ross, Director, Groundwater Technical Support Center, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) For sixteen years running, researchers at EPA’s Robert S. Kerr Environmental Research Center in Ada, Oklahoma, have co-organized Water Fest, an annual community science education and outreach event for elementary-age students in Pontotoc County. The...
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NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...
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Aug 14, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross
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