The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
In honor of World TB Day, celebrated each year on March 24, NACCHO has compiled a few relevant resources.
Mar 24, 2021 | Erin Laird
The TB Elimination Alliance is offering Mini-Grants to organizations serving Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander...
Mar 23, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
With funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration, NACCHO will award up to $75,000 total for a consultant to identify...
Mar 22, 2021 | Erin Laird
New resources on aquatic health and water, sanitation, and hygiene preparedness now available.
Mar 22, 2021 | Emily D'Angelo
A new paper from CDC and the University of Utah published in Clinical Infectious Diseases estimates that the national healthcare costs...
Mar 05, 2021 | Christina Baum
NACCHO has announced that Dr. Dawn Terashita, MD, MPH, FACPM, Associate Director for the Acute Communicable Disease Control Program...
Mar 03, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
New variants of the virus SARS-CoV-2 have increasingly become one of the top concerns as efforts to prevent the spread of the disease...
Mar 02, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
NACCHO, in partnership with the CDC, is is gathering infection prevention and control (IPC) materials and training resources developed...
Feb 18, 2021
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released recommendations to guide the prioritization process and support...
Feb 17, 2021 | Erin Laird
The TB Elimination Alliance is offering Mini-Grants to organizations serving Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities that are disproportionately impacted by latent TB infection (LTBI) and/or TB. Up to 15 awards will be provided to selected organizations. Each award amount will be between $8,000 and $12,000.
With funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration, NACCHO will award up to $75,000 total for a consultant to identify key lessons learned, barriers, facilitators, innovations, and opportunities related to LHD-health center partnerships engaged in COVID-19 response, inclusive of impacts on tuberculosis (TB) prevention and control, and other services.
A new paper from CDC and the University of Utah published in Clinical Infectious Diseases estimates that the national healthcare costs associated with infections caused by six antibiotic-resistant pathogens cost more than $4.6 billion each year.
NACCHO has announced that Dr. Dawn Terashita, MD, MPH, FACPM, Associate Director for the Acute Communicable Disease Control Program within the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LACDPH) has been selected as a NACCHO Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Champion. NACCHO's new IPC Champion recognition highlights the IPC achievements of local health departments and honors the staff...
New variants of the virus SARS-CoV-2 have increasingly become one of the top concerns as efforts to prevent the spread of the disease continue across the world. Both health officials and the public alike have many questions about what challenges new variants might bring to the ongoing pandemic response.
NACCHO, in partnership with the CDC, is is gathering infection prevention and control (IPC) materials and training resources developed by local health departments.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released recommendations to guide the prioritization process and support health departments’ abilities to implement the most impactful public health activities. NACCHO hosted a webinar on Thursday, February 11 from 2-3 pm ET to learn more about the prioritization recommendations and ask questions.
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Andrea Grenadier will share examples of LHD-related success stories and highlight tools and resources you can use to support your communications work.
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A Call to build connection across the LHO community, ensure timely updates, and allow for discussion with federal partners on a regular basis.
A Model Aquatic Health Code Network webinar featuring Columbus Public Health.
Gain a deeper understanding of the core concepts of health equity and how to incorporate equity into everyday practices.
PHI*con is a conference focusing on Public Health Informatics, Surveillance, and IT. It will be held July 22-23, 2024, in Detroit, Michigan.
The largest convening of local health department leaders and public health professionals in the United States.
NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...
Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea
The EPA's Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local governments to demonstrate their innovative strategies, from...
Nov 16, 2023 | Anu Varma
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Oct 12, 2023 | Anu Varma
Sep 11, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross
Sep 08, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross
The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated Infections, and Antimicrobial Resistance (BLOC COVID-19+)...
Aug 14, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross
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