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CDC Reports: Waterborne Disease Outbreaks
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released two reports describing waterborne disease outbreaks: Outbreaks...
Nov 10, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
New Online Tool for PrEP Navigators: PrEPcost.org
The National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) recently launched PrEPcost.org, an online health plan finder...
Nov 09, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
Hep C RNA Reflex Testing Health Code Amendment Adopted In NYC
The below information was originally published in a media advisory from Hep Free NYC. The NYC Board of Health Amended the Health Code...
Nov 07, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
Funding Opportunity: RWHAP Part C HIV Early Intervention Services
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has released a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the Ryan White...
Nov 07, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
DC DOH Launches Sex Positive Campaign for Youth
The DC Department of Health, in partnership with DC youth, recently launched the “Sex Is…” campaign to “start...
Nov 07, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
The 2017 Lancet Countdown Report: Tracking Progress on Health and Climate Change
The Lancet Countdown tracks progress on health and climate change and provides an independent assessment of the health effects of...
Nov 07, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
Watch Now: Partner Resource Showcase – New Tools for HPV Vaccination
In this #PreteenVaxScene webinar recording from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), representatives from CDC’s...
Nov 07, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
New Resource: Indoor Air Quality Guide for Tenants
The Environmental Law Institute (ELI) recently released the Indoor Air Quality Guide for Tenants to offer a starting point for tenants...
Nov 07, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
Report: Closing the Water Quality Gap
The federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) regulates the nation’s public drinking water supply, safeguarding drinking water for the...
Nov 07, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
CDC Reports: Waterborne Disease OutbreaksThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released two reports describing waterborne disease outbreaks: Outbreaks Associated with Drinking Water—United States, 2013–2014 and Waterborne Disease Outbreaks Associated with Environmental and Undetermined Exposures to Water—United States, 2013–2014. These reports describe 69 waterborne disease outbreaks reported from 2013 to 2014. One of... Nov 10, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
New Online Tool for PrEP Navigators: PrEPcost.orgThe National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) recently launched PrEPcost.org, an online health plan finder that helps PrEP navigators identify and compare Marketplace coverage options for their clients. PrEPcost.org is now available for the 2018 Federally Facilitated Marketplace, and NASTAD is working to offer health plan assessments in state-based marketplaces as soon as... Nov 09, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
Hep C RNA Reflex Testing Health Code Amendment Adopted In NYCThe below information was originally published in a media advisory from Hep Free NYC. The NYC Board of Health Amended the Health Code to Improve Complete Hepatitis C Diagnostic Testing in NYC In order to improve complete hepatitis C diagnostic testing, care and treatment rates in New York City at the population level, the Board […] Nov 07, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
Funding Opportunity: RWHAP Part C HIV Early Intervention ServicesThe Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has released a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) Part C HIV Early Intervention Services (EIS) Program: New Geographic Service Areas. The purpose of this program (HRSA-18-092) is to provide comprehensive primary health care and support services in an outpatient setting for low income, […] Nov 07, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
DC DOH Launches Sex Positive Campaign for YouthThe DC Department of Health, in partnership with DC youth, recently launched the “Sex Is…” campaign to “start a city-wide conversation around sex — the things youth have questions about before, during, and after sex!” The campaign recognizes that young people want to have honest conversations with their friends, partners, and the adults in their lives […] Nov 07, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
The 2017 Lancet Countdown Report: Tracking Progress on Health and Climate ChangeThe Lancet Countdown tracks progress on health and climate change and provides an independent assessment of the health effects of climate change, the implementation of the Paris Agreement, and the health implications of these actions. The Lancet Countdown’s 2017 report tracks 40 indicators across five areas, arriving at three key conclusions: The human symptoms of climate change […] Nov 07, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
Watch Now: Partner Resource Showcase – New Tools for HPV VaccinationIn this #PreteenVaxScene webinar recording from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), representatives from CDC’s partner organizations highlight their newest HPV vaccine resources and where they can be found. Partner organizations include American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Academic Pediatric Association (APA), American Cancer Society for the HPV Vaccination Roundtable,... Nov 07, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
New Resource: Indoor Air Quality Guide for TenantsThe Environmental Law Institute (ELI) recently released the Indoor Air Quality Guide for Tenants to offer a starting point for tenants to learn more about indoor air quality (IAQ) in their homes. It describes common IAQ problems, explains what laws might apply to IAQ conditions in rental properties, and suggests where to look for more information […] Nov 07, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
Report: Closing the Water Quality GapThe federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) regulates the nation’s public drinking water supply, safeguarding drinking water for the majority of US residents. However, the SDWA does not apply to all drinking water sources. Privately owned wells serve approximately 12% of the US population, or 34 million residents. These smaller water systems do not meet […] Nov 07, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
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