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Model Aquatic Health Code Webinar Recording – Cyanuric Acid: It’s Not Just About...

The Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC) Network is a community for MAHC users, subject matter experts, and those hoping to learn about...

Feb 07, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Keep Crypto out of the Pool: Addressing One of the Summer’s Major Public Health Risks

    By Hannah Donart, NACCHO Environmental Health Intern Cryptosporidium (Crypto) is one of the most common causes of diarrheal disease...

    Jun 29, 2017 | Guest Author

  • It’s All About Diarrhea During Healthy and Safe Swimming Week 2017

    The thirteenth annual Healthy and Safe Swimming Week is happening this week, May 22–28. Every year in the week leading up to Memorial...

    May 22, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    • MAHC Network October 2020 Webinar Follow-Up - Updating Pool Codes at the Local Level: Slides and Recording Now Available

    If you were unable to attend and/or would like to review to materials from this MAHC Network Webinar, the slides and webinar recording are now available!

    Nov 10, 2020 | Emily D'Angelo

    Webinar

    MAHC Webinar: Ensuring Aquatic Health and Safety: Updating the Model Aquatic Health Code (August 2020)

    Webinar recording and slides now available.

    Aug 28, 2020 | Emily D'Angelo

    Webinar, Water Quality

    MAHC Network Webinar Recording: Putting the MAHC into Action at a Local and Regional Level

    NACCHO held a Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC) Network webinar on Feb. 11, 2020 to discuss the local and regional perspective on integrating the MAHC into operations. Dewey Case, Association Aquatics Director at The Family YMCA of Southeast Mississippi, provided an overview of the YMCA’s aquatic safety guidelines and explained how the MAHC fits into those […]

    Feb 12, 2020 | Michelle Shapiro

    Water Quality

    Submit change requests to the Council for the Model Aquatic Health Code

    Every three years, everyone across the country and around the world has an opportunity to participate in the Council for the Model Aquatic Health Code (CMAHC) process to update the MAHC by submitting recommendations for improvements. The official solicitation for the 2020 Change Request (CR) to update the MAHC 3rd Edition was launched in September 2019. 

    Oct 30, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    Webinar, Water Quality

    MAHC Network Webinar Recording: Understanding the Process to Help Update the MAHC

    NACCHO held a webinar on Oct. 8, 2019 focused on the process for updating the Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC). Every three years, everyone across the country and around the world has an opportunity to participate in the Council for the Model Aquatic Health Code (CMAHC) process to update the MAHC by submitting recommendations for improvements. 

    Oct 09, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    Tools & Resources, Water Quality

    Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC) Network Webinar Recording: Release of the Third Edition

    The July 2018 MAHC Network webinar on July 24 gave an overview of the newly released third edition of the MAHC. Michael J. Beach, Associate Director for Healthy Water at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), presented in this webinar, which provided a look back at the 2017 CMAHC Conference where the process […]

    Jul 24, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

    Model Aquatic Health Code Webinar Recording – Cyanuric Acid: It’s Not Just About Crypto

    The Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC) Network is a community for MAHC users, subject matter experts, and those hoping to learn about the code itself. Members will receive updates on the code, have access and provide input to newly developed resources, and join bi-monthly webinars featuring the code and users. On January 30, 2018, NACCHO […]

    Feb 07, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

    Keep Crypto out of the Pool: Addressing One of the Summer’s Major Public Health Risks

    By Hannah Donart, NACCHO Environmental Health Intern Cryptosporidium (Crypto) is one of the most common causes of diarrheal disease outbreaks associated with recreational water activity in the United States and these outbreaks are occurring at increasing frequencies. In 2016 alone, state health departments reported at least 32 outbreaks of the disease associated with swimming pools […]

    Jun 29, 2017 | Guest Author

    It’s All About Diarrhea During Healthy and Safe Swimming Week 2017

    The thirteenth annual Healthy and Safe Swimming Week is happening this week, May 22–28. Every year in the week leading up to Memorial Day–—the kickoff to the summer swim season–—the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) promotes tips, resources, and guidelines for how swimmers, parents of young swimmers, and aquatic professionals can put health […]

    May 22, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

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