NACCHO Senior Advisor Shares Zika Efforts with Local University

Last month, Dr. Oscar Alleyne, Senior Advisor at NACCHO, visited the University of Maryland, College Park to speak to more than 80...

Oct 04, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Watch the Insightful General Sessions from NACCHO Annual 2016

    Local health department (LHD) leaders and staff can now watch the general sessions from the 2016 NACCHO Annual Conference, held July...

    Oct 04, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Celebrating National Food Safety Education Month

    Foodborne illnesses have been headlining the news in recent years, from Chipotle’s 2015 Norovirus outbreaks to the recent...

    Sep 09, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Applications for NACCHO Retail Program Standards Mentorship Program Now Open

    NACCHO, in coordination with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), invites all retail food regulatory programs to submit...

    Sep 07, 2016 | Amy Chang

  • Summer Newsletter Issue: Integrated Food Safety Centers of Excellence

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Integrated Food Safety Centers of Excellence recently released the summer...

    Sep 01, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Take Action! August is National Immunization Awareness Month

    National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is an annual observance to promote the importance of vaccination for people of all ages....

    Jul 28, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • New PrEP Video Series

    The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) AIDS Institute recently released a new video series on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis...

    Jul 19, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • President Obama and Federal Leaders Reflect on 35 Years Of AIDS

    Sunday, June 5, marked the 35th anniversary of the first reported cases of what would become known as AIDS in the United States....

    Jun 03, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Job Opportunity at University of Washington – Continuing Education Specialist

    The University of Washington Public Health Capacity Building Center is seeking a Continuing Education Specialist (CES) to lead their...

    May 02, 2016 | Nyana Quashie

  • NACCHO Senior Advisor Shares Zika Efforts with Local University

    Last month, Dr. Oscar Alleyne, Senior Advisor at NACCHO, visited the University of Maryland, College Park to speak to more than 80 students and faculty about how he and other health officials have worked to combat Zika virus. Check out this video of his lecture and see what the University’s newspaper had to share about the visit.

    Oct 04, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Watch the Insightful General Sessions from NACCHO Annual 2016

    Local health department (LHD) leaders and staff can now watch the general sessions from the 2016 NACCHO Annual Conference, held July 19–21 in Phoenix. The conference brought together more than 1,300 participants, who heard from national thought leaders, learned about successful and replicable public health practices from their peers, and discussed the pressing challenges affecting […]

    Oct 04, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Celebrating National Food Safety Education Month

    Foodborne illnesses have been headlining the news in recent years, from Chipotle’s 2015 Norovirus outbreaks to the recent contamination of strawberries imported to the U.S. from Egypt that sparked cases of Hepatitis A. September marks National Food Safety Education Month, also known as National Food Safety Month, which was created to raise awareness about preventing […]

    Sep 09, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Applications for NACCHO Retail Program Standards Mentorship Program Now Open

    NACCHO, in coordination with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), invites all retail food regulatory programs to submit applications for participation in its 2016-2017 Mentorship Program for the Retail Program Standards. Program participants will have opportunities to learn, share experiences, and acquire tools and resources related to the FDA Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory...

    Sep 07, 2016 | Amy Chang

    Summer Newsletter Issue: Integrated Food Safety Centers of Excellence

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Integrated Food Safety Centers of Excellence recently released the summer edition of their newsletter, Centered on Food Safety. The new issue features articles on a variety of topics, including: New Foodborne Illness Video on Federal Partners; Whole Genome Sequencing Training; FDA/USDA Food Safety Extension Centers; Background Exposure...

    Sep 01, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Take Action! August is National Immunization Awareness Month

    National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is an annual observance to promote the importance of vaccination for people of all ages. To facilitate local support of this national awareness effort, the National Public Health Information Coalition (NPHIC) developed a scalable list of ways to get involved in NIAM. The range of suggested activities ensures that any local health department, regardless...

    Jul 28, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    New PrEP Video Series

    The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) AIDS Institute recently released a new video series on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV. The PrEP for Sex Video Series features eight videos highlighting the voices of men who are currently taking PrEP to prevent HIV infection. The videos address the following topics: Is PrEP Right for Me Beginning the Process Affordability […]

    Jul 19, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    President Obama and Federal Leaders Reflect on 35 Years Of AIDS

    Sunday, June 5, marked the 35th anniversary of the first reported cases of what would become known as AIDS in the United States. President Obama offered a statement to reflect on this milestone and point out some major accomplishments of his Administration in contributing to HIV/AIDS response. Additionally, AIDS.gov sat down with other federal leaders in HIV/AIDS response to hear […]

    Jun 03, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Job Opportunity at University of Washington – Continuing Education Specialist

    The University of Washington Public Health Capacity Building Center is seeking a Continuing Education Specialist (CES) to lead their capacity building assistance program, and work with U.S. health departments to implement high impact HIV prevention (HIP) strategies in their jurisdictions. The CES will be responsible for scheduling and organizing in-person meetings and video conferences, along...

    May 02, 2016 | Nyana Quashie

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