CDC Releases Two New ‘Tracking in Action’ Videos

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Environmental Health Tracking Network has released two new...

Oct 28, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • Three Ways to Support Local Food Safety During National Food Safety Month

    By Bryan Chapman, CP-FS, Vice President of Strategic Development, StateFoodSafety.com Since President Obama signed the Food Safety...

    Sep 22, 2015 | Guest Author

  • CDC Expert Commentary on HIV/HCV Outbreak in Indiana

    The recent outbreak of HIV and hepatitis C virus in a small community in rural Indiana serves as a cautionary tale to other regions of...

    Sep 17, 2015 | Firdaus Arastu

  • Act Against AIDS Launches First Disease-Specific CDC Instagram Account

    CDC recently launched its Act Against AIDS (AAA) Instagram account. Started in 2009, AAA focuses on raising awareness of HIV among all...

    Sep 01, 2015 | Alyssa Kitlas

  • Adaptive Leadership and Public Health

    Local health officials and their staff are exploring innovative partnerships with other agencies in health care and identifying new...

    Aug 19, 2015 | Kate Drezner

  • President Obama Unveils Final Version of the Clean Power Plan

    President Obama and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy announced on August 3 the final version of...

    Aug 03, 2015 | Stella Bartholet

  • Ten Local Health Departments Share Their Strategies to Increase HPV Vaccination Rates

    NACCHO’s human papillomavirus (HPV) prevention project supports local health departments as they identify and prepare to implement...

    Jul 20, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

  • View NACCHO’s Guide to HPV Resources for Local Health Departments and Policy...

    NACCHO has released the Guide to HPV Resources for Local Health Departments to assist local health departments with increasing human...

    Jun 29, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

  • CDC Releases Two New ‘Tracking in Action’ Videos

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Environmental Health Tracking Network has released two new “Tracking in Action” videos. These videos showcase the work Tracking Network states are doing to help advance public health. “Tracking Blue-Green Algae in Vermont”: Learn how the Vermont Environmental Public Health Tracking Program is tracking...

    Oct 28, 2015 | Katie Regan

    Three Ways to Support Local Food Safety During National Food Safety Month

    By Bryan Chapman, CP-FS, Vice President of Strategic Development, StateFoodSafety.com Since President Obama signed the Food Safety Modernization Act, the United States has shown more commitment to the discussion of food safety from farm to fork than perhaps at any other time. Statutory mandates for food safety training at all levels are increasing—right down to […]

    Sep 22, 2015 | Guest Author

    CDC Expert Commentary on HIV/HCV Outbreak in Indiana

    The recent outbreak of HIV and hepatitis C virus in a small community in rural Indiana serves as a cautionary tale to other regions of the United States. Jonathan Mermin, Director of CDC’s National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, discusses in this video what doctors and public health professionals can do to prevent […]

    Sep 17, 2015 | Firdaus Arastu

    Act Against AIDS Launches First Disease-Specific CDC Instagram Account

    CDC recently launched its Act Against AIDS (AAA) Instagram account. Started in 2009, AAA focuses on raising awareness of HIV among all Americans and reducing the risk of infection among the hardest-hit populations. The AAA account is the second Instagram account at CDC and is the only disease-specific account in the agency. The AAA Instagram account […]

    Sep 01, 2015 | Alyssa Kitlas

    Adaptive Leadership and Public Health

    Local health officials and their staff are exploring innovative partnerships with other agencies in health care and identifying new ways of operating within and influencing the economic and social conditions of our health system. Such work demands a new kind of leadership – a transition from our typical spheres of influence and authority to mobilizing […]

    Aug 19, 2015 | Kate Drezner

    President Obama Unveils Final Version of the Clean Power Plan

    President Obama and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy announced on August 3 the final version of the Clean Power Plan, which establishes national standards to reduce carbon emissions from power plants. The revised plan takes into account input EPA received during the public comment period for the original proposal. The final plan […]

    Aug 03, 2015 | Stella Bartholet

    Ten Local Health Departments Share Their Strategies to Increase HPV Vaccination Rates

    NACCHO’s human papillomavirus (HPV) prevention project supports local health departments as they identify and prepare to implement strategies to improve HPV vaccination rates. HPV is the leading cause of cervical and several other types of cancers. However, vaccination rates remain low despite the availability of an HPV vaccine. NACCHO’s award supports ten local health departments […]

    Jul 20, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

    View NACCHO’s Guide to HPV Resources for Local Health Departments and Policy Statement

    NACCHO has released the Guide to HPV Resources for Local Health Departments to assist local health departments with increasing human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates. This collection of fact sheets, webinars, infographics, print material, videos, and more can assist local health departments with the development of HPV projects and vaccination campaigns. Download the guide on NACCHO’s...

    Jun 29, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

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