The Essential Elements of Local Public Health

The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.

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Make Health a Summer Priority: How to Limit Exposure to Warm Weather’s Environmental Risks

By Anna Suarez, Communications Specialist, Mesothelioma + Asbestos Awareness Center After enduring months of snow,...

Jul 17, 2017 | Guest Author

New Curricula Address HIV, HCV & Co-Infection

National HIV Curriculum The AIDS Education & Training Center (AETC) National Coordinating Resource Center, in...

Jul 17, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

Implementation of Antibiotic Stewardship Core Elements at Small and Critical Access Hospitals

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a new resource for small and critical access...

Jul 17, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

ICAMP Training: Increase Adult Immunization Rates

Looking to increase adult immunization rates? Participate in a one-half day Immunization Champions, Advocates &...

Jul 17, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

Resource: Expanding Evaluation Capacity at the Local Level

Let’s be honest: evaluation is not a priority for many HIV-focused organizations that are already are stretched...

Jul 12, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

Video for Clinicians: Fighting Syphilis Increase

Rates of syphilis continue to climb across many communities throughout the U.S., and even rates of congenital syphilis...

Jul 12, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

WHO: Antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea on the rise, new drugs needed

This was originally released by the National Coalition of STD Directors.  According to a release today by the World...

Jul 10, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

New Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) Website

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced...

Jul 06, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

Now Streaming: Addressing Drug User Health in Every Community

On June 29, the Urban Coalition for HIV/AIDS Prevention Services (UCHAPS) and NACCHO hosted a webinar and discussion...

Jul 05, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

New Health and Disability Resource: National Profile of Title V CYSHCN Programs

The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) released a new report that explores how state agencies...

Jun 30, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

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Request for Proposals: Technical Assistance to Improve...

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Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea

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The EPA’s Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local...

Nov 16, 2023 | Anu Varma

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It’s Children’s Environmental Health Day today!

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Oct 12, 2023 | Anu Varma

It’s Children’s Environmental Health Day today!

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BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Central District Health Department

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Sep 11, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Central District Health Department

Calhoun
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  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Calhoun County Health Department

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Sep 08, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Calhoun County Health Department

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  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Pima County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Aug 14, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Pima County

Brownsville
  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Brownsville

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Aug 07, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Brownsville

Cook County
  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cook County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Jul 31, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cook County

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  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cameron County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Jul 24, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cameron County

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  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: DuPage County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Jul 17, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: DuPage County

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  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cass County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Jul 10, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cass County

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  • Tools & Resources
  • Community Health Assessment and Improvement Planning
  • Healthy Aging
  • Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)

New Release: Indicators of Healthy Aging: A Guide to...

NACCHO, in partnership with the Trust for America’s Health and with funding...

Jun 20, 2023 | Andrea Grenadier

New Release: Indicators of Healthy Aging: A Guide to...

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