New Resource: Model Aquatic Health Code Network September 2016 Webinar

The most recent Model Aquatic Health code (MAHC) Network webinar took place on Monday September 20, 2016. The interactive presentation...

Oct 13, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • NASTAD Launches Platforms to Elevate Standard of Healthcare for Black Gay Men and MSM

    The National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) recently announced the official launch of His Health and Well...

    Oct 13, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Joint Statement on Importance of Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship

    On October 5, 2016, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and The Pew Charitable Trusts, in collaboration with 12...

    Oct 12, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Funding Opportunity: Health Is Power Campaign – Promoting Sexual Health among...

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), with support from the CDC Division of STD Prevention, is...

    Oct 12, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Criminalization of HIV Exposure: A Review of Empirical Studies in the United States

    Yale University’s Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA) published an in-depth review of scientific studies on the...

    Oct 11, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • SpeakUP Project: Advancing Health Equity for People Living with HIV

    After five years of being an essential resource center for thousands of people navigating the Affordable Care Act (ACA),...

    Oct 11, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • View Now: Webcast on Strategies for Hepatitis B and C Testing and Linkage to Care

    Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) hosted a Public Health Reports Webinar to discuss the strategies for...

    Oct 11, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • CDC Publishes New MMWRs on Vaccination Coverage

    Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published two articles on childhood immunization in the Mortality and...

    Oct 11, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • New NACCHO Request for Proposals: Seeking Consultant for Upcoming Project

    With funding from CDC’s Division of STD Prevention, NACCHO will be offering funding and technical assistance (TA) to up to five local...

    Oct 11, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • New Resource: Model Aquatic Health Code Network September 2016 Webinar

    The most recent Model Aquatic Health code (MAHC) Network webinar took place on Monday September 20, 2016. The interactive presentation was titled “the Industry’s Perspective: the Move to Evidenced-based Practice,” featuring aquatic industry representatives from Neptune Benson, Great Wolf Resorts, and YMCA. Each speaker shared how the using the MAHC was advantageous to their organization. View...

    Oct 13, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    NASTAD Launches Platforms to Elevate Standard of Healthcare for Black Gay Men and MSM

    The National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) recently announced the official launch of His Health and Well Versed, two new online platforms focused on elevating the standard of healthcare for Black gay men and other men who have sex with men (MSM). HisHealth.org is a dynamic training website that provides expert-led continuing education […]

    Oct 13, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Joint Statement on Importance of Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship

    On October 5, 2016, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and The Pew Charitable Trusts, in collaboration with 12 national health organizations, released a joint letter on the importance of antibiotic stewardship in outpatient settings. The letter represents the commitment of these organizations to work together to expand current antibiotic stewardship efforts, fill […]

    Oct 12, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Funding Opportunity: Health Is Power Campaign – Promoting Sexual Health among Heterosexual African American Men

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), with support from the CDC Division of STD Prevention, is pleased to announce this new funding opportunity to participate in a demonstration site project to implement and evaluate Health Is Power. Health Is Power is designed to promote positive sexual health behaviors among young heterosexual […]

    Oct 12, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Criminalization of HIV Exposure: A Review of Empirical Studies in the United States

    Yale University’s Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA) published an in-depth review of scientific studies on the criminalization of HIV exposure in the United States in AIDS Behavior. This is the first comprehensive examination of empirical research on this topic in the US, examining studies conducted between 1990 and 2014. In addition to describing the […]

    Oct 11, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    SpeakUP Project: Advancing Health Equity for People Living with HIV

    After five years of being an essential resource center for thousands of people navigating the Affordable Care Act (ACA), HIVHealthReform.org (HHR) has transitioned into the newly expanded SpeakUP project. SpeakUP is a web-based information hub that identifies health equity issues, related to the Affordable Care Act, that are facing people living with HIV, providers and […]

    Oct 11, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    View Now: Webcast on Strategies for Hepatitis B and C Testing and Linkage to Care

    Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) hosted a Public Health Reports Webinar to discuss the strategies for hepatitis B and C testing and linkage to care. In alignment with the goals and priorities of CDC’s Division of Viral Hepatitis (DVH) Strategic Plan, 2016–2020: Bringing Together Science and Public-Health Practice for the Elimination of Viral Hepatitis, […]

    Oct 11, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    CDC Publishes New MMWRs on Vaccination Coverage

    Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published two articles on childhood immunization in the Mortality and Morbidity Weekly Report (MMWR).  “National, State, Regional, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Children Aged 19-35 Months – United States, 2015” highlights 2015 National Immunization Survey (NIS) data, which revealed no significant changes in...

    Oct 11, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    New NACCHO Request for Proposals: Seeking Consultant for Upcoming Project

    With funding from CDC’s Division of STD Prevention, NACCHO will be offering funding and technical assistance (TA) to up to five local health departments (LHDs) for a multi-site evaluation of the use of the Rapid Syphilis Test (RST) in nonclinical settings, with the goal of obtaining systematic information on RST performance, implementation, outcomes, and costs. […]

    Oct 11, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

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