The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
Jul 21, 2021 | Zachary Smith
New variants of the virus SARS-CoV-2 have increasingly become one of the top concerns as efforts to prevent the spread of the disease...
Mar 02, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
The recording and slides from NACCHO's webinar, "Intro to CDC's Law and Epidemic Emergency Preparedness (LEEP) Online Course," are now...
Sep 22, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
NACCHO is part of a collaborative of diverse healthcare and public health partners funded to support CDC's Project Firstline, which...
Jul 28, 2020 | Christina Baum
NASHP released a new interactive map highlighting states’ contact tracing program models, workforce, funding sources, and support...
Jun 18, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
To support local health departments in contact tracing workforce development and training, NACCHO is compiling available contact...
May 20, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
On April 23, HHS announced that CDC is awarding $631 million from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of...
May 08, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
New resource from CDC includes a sample training plan, including training topics, that may be useful for state and local health...
May 06, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
ASTHO and NCSD launched this free, introductory, online course for entry-level COVID-19 contact tracers planning to work as part of a...
Apr 29, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
New variants of the virus SARS-CoV-2 have increasingly become one of the top concerns as efforts to prevent the spread of the disease continue across the world. Both health officials and the public alike have many questions about what challenges new variants might bring to the ongoing pandemic response.
The recording and slides from NACCHO's webinar, "Intro to CDC's Law and Epidemic Emergency Preparedness (LEEP) Online Course," are now available.
NACCHO is part of a collaborative of diverse healthcare and public health partners funded to support CDC's Project Firstline, which aims to provide engaging, innovative, and effective infection control training to more than 6 million healthcare and public health personnel in the U.S.
NASHP released a new interactive map highlighting states’ contact tracing program models, workforce, funding sources, and support technology,
To support local health departments in contact tracing workforce development and training, NACCHO is compiling available contact tracing resources.
On April 23, HHS announced that CDC is awarding $631 million from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 to support state and local COVID-19 response efforts. CDC is administering these funds to the 64 current recipients (50 states, 6 large cities, and 8 territories) of the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infectious...
New resource from CDC includes a sample training plan, including training topics, that may be useful for state and local health departments to consider when preparing to train contact tracers to respond to COVID-19.
ASTHO and NCSD launched this free, introductory, online course for entry-level COVID-19 contact tracers planning to work as part of a team with state and local health departments or allied public health agencies.
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