NACCHO Announces New Initiative to Address Disparities in HIV Outcomes Among...

The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) in partnership with Cicatelli Associates, Inc. (CAI), is pleased...

Nov 10, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • NOW RECRUITING: NACCHO Health and Disability Fellowship Program

    By Sara Lyons, NACCHO Program Analyst  The NACCHO Health and Disability Fellowship program is an invaluable workforce development...

    Oct 27, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • 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

  • 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

  • Apply to Join NACCHO’s HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis Team!

    NACCHO’s HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis Team is seeking a Senior Program Analyst to support deliverables related to NACCHO’s...

    Sep 29, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Deadline Approaching: Rapid Syphilis Testing Funding Opportunity for Local Health...

    NACCHO is pleased to announce a funding opportunity for local health departments (LHDs). With support from CDC’s Division of STD...

    Sep 21, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Sexual Health Awareness Month: How Local Health Departments Fill the Gaps  

    In 2013, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) projected that there were 110 million sexually transmitted infections...

    Sep 01, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Health Impact Assessment: An Essential Tool for Health Department Accreditation

    By Shannon Browlee, MPH, Public Health Educator, Okaland County Health Division (MI) and Stephanie Souter, MS, Planner II,Washington...

    Aug 30, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Promising Practices Series: PrEP in STD Clinics

    The National Coalition of STD Directors’ (NCSD’s) Technical Assistance and Health Equity Program recently collaborated...

    Aug 10, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • NACCHO Announces New Initiative to Address Disparities in HIV Outcomes Among Minority Populations in the South

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) in partnership with Cicatelli Associates, Inc. (CAI), is pleased to announce the launch of the Southern Initiative, a project which aims to improve HIV outcomes among minority populations in the Southern United States. This three-year initiative is supported by the U.S. Department of Health and […]

    Nov 10, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    NOW RECRUITING: NACCHO Health and Disability Fellowship Program

    By Sara Lyons, NACCHO Program Analyst  The NACCHO Health and Disability Fellowship program is an invaluable workforce development opportunity for graduate level students and recent alumni interested getting hands on experience in the public health disability field. Last year’s fellows along with NACCHO Health and DIsability leadership staff are pictured on the right, presenting their...

    Oct 27, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    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

    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

    Apply to Join NACCHO’s HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis Team!

    NACCHO’s HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis Team is seeking a Senior Program Analyst to support deliverables related to NACCHO’s cooperative agreement with the CDC Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, which aims to build local health department capacity and leadership to prevent HIV infection and improve HIV-related health outcomes in an era of high impact prevention and health systems […]

    Sep 29, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Deadline Approaching: Rapid Syphilis Testing Funding Opportunity for Local Health Departments

    NACCHO is pleased to announce a funding opportunity for local health departments (LHDs). With support from CDC’s Division of STD Prevention, NACCHO will be offering funding and technical assistance to up to five LHDs for a multi-site evaluation of the use of the Rapid Syphilis Test (RST) in nonclinical settings. This project is an exciting […]

    Sep 21, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Sexual Health Awareness Month: How Local Health Departments Fill the Gaps  

    In 2013, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) projected that there were 110 million sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among men and women in the United States, and estimated that 20 million new STIs – including syphilis, gonorrhea, hepatitis B, HIV, and chlamydia – occur every year across the nation. This means that, on […]

    Sep 01, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Health Impact Assessment: An Essential Tool for Health Department Accreditation

    By Shannon Browlee, MPH, Public Health Educator, Okaland County Health Division (MI) and Stephanie Souter, MS, Planner II,Washington County (MN) Public Health & Environment Seeking accreditation status from the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB), and integrating Health Impact Assessment (HIA) into community-wide, decision-making practice are two goals shared by many health departments...

    Aug 30, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Promising Practices Series: PrEP in STD Clinics

    The National Coalition of STD Directors’ (NCSD’s) Technical Assistance and Health Equity Program recently collaborated with CAI on their “Promising Practices” series. The latest installment focuses on PrEP Implementation in STD Clinics using three approaches: starter packs, active linkage, and passive referral. STD clinics are prime sites for PrEP recruitment and...

    Aug 10, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

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