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Please Share: Paid Online Focus Group Opportunity for GBQT Youth
The Fenway Institute is working on a project to develop better HIV prevention strategies for gay/bi/queer young men and transgender...
Jan 11, 2018 | Kim Rodgers
Article: Food Safety Program Successes in Providing the 10 Essential Environmental...
The Journal of Environmental Health has published an article on a recent survey of local and state food safety programs to learn about...
Jan 03, 2018 | Amy Chang
FAQs: Local Epidemiology Capacity Assessment
Please use this FAQ document and this video walk-through to help you answer any questions you may have about responding to NACCHO and...
Dec 11, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
National Handwashing Week 2017: The Power of a Preventative and Primary Intervention
By Steve Metcalf, Communications Specialist, Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department “Wash your hands!” As young children,...
Dec 08, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
UNCOVER EH Needs Your Voice!
UNCOVER EH, an unprecedented needs assessment and horizon scanning opportunity for environmental health (EH) practitioners, has...
Nov 29, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
CDC Releases 2016 School Health Profiles Results
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH) released the 2016...
Nov 06, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
NACCHO Report: Shifting Our Approach to Mosquito Control Capabilities in the U.S.
The State of Mosquito Control in the U.S. Mosquito-borne diseases are an ongoing public health concern in the United States, but there...
Oct 16, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
Please Share: Paid Online Focus Group Opportunity for GBQT YouthThe Fenway Institute is working on a project to develop better HIV prevention strategies for gay/bi/queer young men and transgender youth. The project is sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As part of the project, the Fenway Institute is now seeking participants for online focus groups. They are interested in hearing the thoughts […] Jan 11, 2018 | Kim Rodgers |
Article: Food Safety Program Successes in Providing the 10 Essential Environmental Public Health ServicesThe Journal of Environmental Health has published an article on a recent survey of local and state food safety programs to learn about how they apply the 10 Essential Environmental Public Health Services. The researchers found that the majority of the programs surveyed provided the same three essential services and also rated these same three services […] Jan 03, 2018 | Amy Chang |
FAQs: Local Epidemiology Capacity AssessmentPlease use this FAQ document and this video walk-through to help you answer any questions you may have about responding to NACCHO and CSTE’s 2017 Local Epidemiology Capacity Assessment (ECA). The video will show you how to complete the survey. The document will be updated as additional questions arise, so please be sure to check back […] Dec 11, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
National Handwashing Week 2017: The Power of a Preventative and Primary InterventionBy Steve Metcalf, Communications Specialist, Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department “Wash your hands!” As young children, we heard this message often. Parents, teachers, and other well-meaning adults reinforced this hand hygiene mantra: before mealtimes, after bathroom visits, and when we had the sniffles or coughs. It’s sound and simple advice to ward off germs, viruses, and […] Dec 08, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
UNCOVER EH Needs Your Voice!UNCOVER EH, an unprecedented needs assessment and horizon scanning opportunity for environmental health (EH) practitioners, has officially kicked off. This is a collaborative effort between the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Baylor University. Recently, Baylor disseminated a detailed email about UNCOVER EH, which you may... Nov 29, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
CDC Releases 2016 School Health Profiles ResultsThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH) released the 2016 School Health Profiles (Profiles) results on the DASH Healthy Youth website. The School Health Profiles (Profiles) is a system of surveys assessing school health policies and practices in states, large urban school districts, and territories. Profiles surveys are... Nov 06, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
NACCHO Report: Shifting Our Approach to Mosquito Control Capabilities in the U.S.The State of Mosquito Control in the U.S. Mosquito-borne diseases are an ongoing public health concern in the United States, but there seems to be a cyclical pattern when it comes to prioritizing mosquito control capabilities. First, a newly-emerging or re-emerging mosquito-borne disease outbreak triggers a pandemic or epidemic response in which municipalities, states, and […] Oct 16, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
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