The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
On March 4th we recognize International HPV Awareness Day.
Mar 02, 2023 | Amiris Roberson
In September 2022 and January 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the findings from the National...
Feb 03, 2023 | Amiris Roberson
In August 2022, the Biden Administration passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) which included key provisions that address...
Jan 17, 2023 | Victoria Thompson
Spotlight of International Rescue Committee.
Dec 31, 2022
Social media was both an incubator for misinformation that local health officials have had to combat as well as a strategic tool that...
Dec 29, 2022 | Charlotte Ciampa
This is the second of a two-part blog series presenting two fictional, but possible, case studies for you to consider. We also provide...
Dec 19, 2022 | Irene Halferty
This is the first of a two-part blog series on infection prevention and control in which we will present two fictional, but possible,...
Spotlight of Cameron County Public Health.
Oct 31, 2022
Have you ever wondered where the creepy creatures with Halloween originated? Believe it or not, local health departments still keep...
Oct 18, 2022 | Kimberly Nalley, Jaclyn Abramson, Graham Briggs, Erin Laird
In September 2022 and January 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the findings from the National Immunization Survey (NIS) Teen and Child.
In August 2022, the Biden Administration passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) which included key provisions that address longstanding gaps in vaccination coverage for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries by eliminating out-of-pocket expenses for recommended adult vaccines.
Social media was both an incubator for misinformation that local health officials have had to combat as well as a strategic tool that health departments used to inform the behavioral health of the public during the pandemic.
This is the second of a two-part blog series presenting two fictional, but possible, case studies for you to consider. We also provide links to helpful resources from Project Firstline.
This is the first of a two-part blog series on infection prevention and control in which we will present two fictional, but possible, case studies for you to consider and imagine how you might respond. Helpful resources from the CDC’s Project Firstline are described throughout the scenarios.
Have you ever wondered where the creepy creatures with Halloween originated? Believe it or not, local health departments still keep these monsters at bay with the work they do every day.
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NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...
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The EPA's Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local governments to demonstrate their innovative strategies, from...
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The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated Infections, and Antimicrobial Resistance (BLOC COVID-19+)...
Aug 14, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross
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This blog embodies NACCHO's mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.