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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.

NACCHO Commemorates the 25th Anniversary of the Ryan White CARE Act

This past Tuesday, August 18, marked the 25th anniversary of the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency...

Aug 21, 2015 | Gretchen Weiss

NARMS Now: Human Data

The CDC has introduced a new tool that uses data from the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NARMS)...

Aug 20, 2015 | Christina Baum

Climate Resilience Evaluation and Awareness Tool

The Climate Resilience Evaluation and Awareness Tool (CREAT) is a software tool that assists drinking water and...

Aug 19, 2015 | Katie Regan

Food Related Emergency Exercise Budget

The Food Related Emergency Exercise Bundle (FREE-B) is a compilation of scenarios based on both intentional and...

Aug 19, 2015 | Katie Regan

FDA Announces Email Alerts Service for Retail Food Protection

The U.S. Federal Drug Administration (FDA) has established a free email alert service that allows subscribers to...

Aug 19, 2015 | Katie Regan

EPA Launches School Indoor Air Quality Assessment Mobile App

EPA recently launched a new mobile app to help schools and school districts perform comprehensive indoor air quality...

Aug 19, 2015 | Katie Regan

Adaptive Leadership and Public Health

Local health officials and their staff are exploring innovative partnerships with other agencies in health care and...

Aug 19, 2015 | Kate Drezner

Surveillance for Waterborne Disease Outbreaks Associated with Drinking Water — United States, 2011–2012

The August CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report featured several articles about waterborne diseases, including...

Aug 19, 2015 | Kate Drezner

Addressing the Public Health Threat of Climate Change

August 3rd was an historic day for the health of the United States as the White House announced the Clean Power Plan to...

Aug 19, 2015 | Lisa Brown

NACCHO’s HPV Project Demonstration Site Highlighted for Prevention Efforts

In a Richmond Times-Dispatch article from August 9, Jim Farrell, who oversees the immunization division at the Virginia...

Aug 19, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

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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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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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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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Protecting Lung Health During Wildfires

The American Lung Association has developed a new fact sheet in Spanish to...

Jul 15, 2020

Protecting Lung Health During Wildfires

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Greener Parks for Health

National Recreation and Park Association releases new Greener Parks for Health...

Jul 13, 2020

Greener Parks for Health

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CDC Report: Temporary Reassignment of Personnel Requests...

CDC recently updated its flexibilities guidance for recipients and applicants...

Jul 09, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

CDC Report: Temporary Reassignment of Personnel Requests...

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Scholarships Available: SYNChronicity 2020 Conference –...

SYNC 2020, the National Conference for HIV, HCV, STI and LGBTQ Health, is...

Jul 08, 2020 | Julia Zigman

Scholarships Available: SYNChronicity 2020 Conference –...

  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

Apply Now: DIS Scholarships for STD Engage 2020...

NCSD and NACCHO are pleased to offer several full scholarships for DIS to...

Jun 24, 2020 | Julia Zigman

Apply Now: DIS Scholarships for STD Engage 2020...

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  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

Social Media Resources: National HIV Testing Day

Social media toolkit for National HIV Testing Day, a day to raise awareness...

Jun 24, 2020 | Julia Zigman

Social Media Resources: National HIV Testing Day

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  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

Syringe Services Programs and the COVID-19 Pandemic:...

Local health departments (LHDs) are on the frontlines of the opioid crisis,...

Jun 16, 2020 | Julia Zigman

Syringe Services Programs and the COVID-19 Pandemic:...

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The Path to One Million: Leveraging the Power of Public...

Since its launch, the All of Us Research Program has enrolled more than 350,000...

Jun 11, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

The Path to One Million: Leveraging the Power of Public...

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NCSD Brief: At-Home Self-Collection Lab Testing for...

The National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) developed a technical assistance...

Jun 10, 2020 | Julia Zigman

NCSD Brief: At-Home Self-Collection Lab Testing for...

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