Project Inform Releases New PrEP Resource

Project Inform and Outshine NW have developed “Transcending Barriers for Safer Pleasure,” a resource guide available in...

Feb 17, 2016 | Alyssa Kitlas

  • NACCHO Launches Newly Designed Website

    NACCHO launched its newly designed website to make its rich array of resources and information more accessible to its members,...

    Feb 02, 2016 | Katie Regan

  • NACCHO Resources to Address the Recommendations in the “Outbreaks: Protecting...

    On December 17, the Trust for America’s Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation released their annual report on the state of...

    Dec 17, 2015 | Sara Chang

  • NACCHO Releases Updated Policy Statement on Brownfields

    NACCHO has recently updated its Brownfields policy statement providing guidance and recommendations for local health departments...

    Nov 25, 2015 | Bridget Kerner

  • NACCHO Releases Updated Policy Statement on Health in All Policies

    NACCHO has recently updated its Health in All Policies (HiAP) policy statement providing guidance and recommendations for Health in...

    Nov 24, 2015 | Bridget Kerner

  • Learn about NACCHO’s Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship Efforts During Get...

    Get Smart About Antibiotics Week is an annual observance to engage relevant stakeholders, including professional societies, advocacy...

    Nov 17, 2015 | Christina Baum

  • Visit the New PrEPWatch.org — A Global Clearinghouse on PrEP

    AVAC recently redesigned and updated www.prepwatch.org. The site is designed to be a clearinghouse for information on PrEP research...

    Oct 09, 2015 | Gretchen Weiss

  • CDC Launches New Advanced Query and Data in the NCHHSTP Atlas

    The NCHHSTP Atlas is the one-stop shop for CDC’s most recent surveillance data on HIV, viral hepatitis, STDs, and TB. The Atlas...

    Oct 05, 2015 | Gretchen Weiss

  • Celebrate World Environmental Health Day Sept. 26

    Ensuring the public’s health is a multifaceted challenge requiring expertise in more than just the health threats that come from...

    Sep 24, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • Project Inform Releases New PrEP Resource

    Project Inform and Outshine NW have developed “Transcending Barriers for Safer Pleasure,” a resource guide available in English and Spanish about PrEP for women who are transgender and for other trans/gender variant people who were assigned male sex at birth. This resource guide provides information on PrEP as an HIV prevention tool, how to find […]

    Feb 17, 2016 | Alyssa Kitlas

    NACCHO Launches Newly Designed Website

    NACCHO launched its newly designed website to make its rich array of resources and information more accessible to its members, partners, and visitors in enhancing population health. The new site’s functionality will also allow NACCHO to drive member engagement, maximize retention rates, and increase organizational relevancy. NACCHO Executive Director LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH said, “Completion...

    Feb 02, 2016 | Katie Regan

    NACCHO Resources to Address the Recommendations in the “Outbreaks: Protecting Americans from Infectious Diseases” Report

    On December 17, the Trust for America’s Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation released their annual report on the state of prevention and control of infectious disease outbreaks in the United States. Outbreaks: Protecting Americans from Infectious Diseases analyzes the country’s policies related to ongoing and emerging infectious disease threats and provides recommendations to […]

    Dec 17, 2015 | Sara Chang

    NACCHO Releases Updated Policy Statement on Brownfields

    NACCHO has recently updated its Brownfields policy statement providing guidance and recommendations for local health departments interested in brownfield redevelopment in their jurisdictions. Brownfields are defined by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as “real property, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous...

    Nov 25, 2015 | Bridget Kerner

    NACCHO Releases Updated Policy Statement on Health in All Policies

    NACCHO has recently updated its Health in All Policies (HiAP) policy statement providing guidance and recommendations for Health in All Policies at local health departments. HiAP is a strategy to assist leaders and policymakers in integrating considerations of health, well-being, and equity during the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies and services. HiAP is defined […]

    Nov 24, 2015 | Bridget Kerner

    Learn about NACCHO’s Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship Efforts During Get Smart about Antibiotics Week

    Get Smart About Antibiotics Week is an annual observance to engage relevant stakeholders, including professional societies, advocacy groups, for-profit companies, state and local health departments, the general public, the media, and others around antibiotic stewardship in the outpatient, inpatient, and animal health settings. This year, Get Smart Week is observed November 16-22. NACCHO is...

    Nov 17, 2015 | Christina Baum

    Visit the New PrEPWatch.org — A Global Clearinghouse on PrEP

    AVAC recently redesigned and updated www.prepwatch.org. The site is designed to be a clearinghouse for information on PrEP research (ongoing and completed; clinical trials and demonstration projects), data, additional research, cost, access, and advocacy efforts across the globe. PrEPWatch will continue to evolve, and AVAC would like your input as it takes shape. Contact them at [email protected] if...

    Oct 09, 2015 | Gretchen Weiss

    CDC Launches New Advanced Query and Data in the NCHHSTP Atlas

    The NCHHSTP Atlas is the one-stop shop for CDC’s most recent surveillance data on HIV, viral hepatitis, STDs, and TB. The Atlas provides access to more than 10 years of the most essential CDC data for these diseases at the national, state, and county levels, and by populations. You can use the Atlas to see disease trends […]

    Oct 05, 2015 | Gretchen Weiss

    Celebrate World Environmental Health Day Sept. 26

    Ensuring the public’s health is a multifaceted challenge requiring expertise in more than just the health threats that come from within. As the United States continues to experience increasing numbers of severe weather events and national foodborne illness outbreaks, the nation’s environmental health is pushed front and center. Addressing environmental health issues such as climate...

    Sep 24, 2015 | Katie Regan

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