Webinar Series: Communicating Climate Change as a Public Health Issue

The San Luis Obispo Public Health Department is hosting a four-part webinar series titled “Communicating Climate Change as a...

Jun 27, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • NACCHO Annual 2017: FREE Dinner & Discussion on Eliminating HCV

    Are you attending NACCHO Annual 2017? If so, NACCHO invites you to join us for a special session, “Toward Hepatitis C...

    Jun 27, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • CDC Seeks Participants to Test New Lead Poisoning Prevention Resource

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is looking for volunteers to pilot implementation of its recently released guide...

    Jun 27, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • NACCHO Annual 2017: Learn More about Infectious Diseases & Informatics

    The 2017 NACCHO Annual Conference will feature a variety of sharing sessions highlighting key focus areas of NACCHO’s Infectious...

    Jun 26, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Project Inform: Safer Consumption Spaces in the U.S.: Uniting for a National Movement

    Project Inform released “Safer Consumption Spaces in the United States: Uniting for a National Movement.” This report stems from a...

    Jun 26, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Building Healthy Online Communities Launches New Website & PSA Promoting 3-site...

    Building Healthy Online Communities (BHOC) has launched a brand-new website, www.bhocpartners.org, aimed at STD and HIV prevention...

    Jun 26, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • NCEZID: Emerging & Zoonotic Infectious Diseases

    The National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID) has just released a new publication highlighting its...

    Jun 21, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • CDC e-Learn: Vaccine Administration

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released a new e-Learn on vaccine administration. Proper vaccine...

    Jun 21, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • 2015 Viral Hepatitis Surveillance Report

    Last month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released preliminary viral hepatitis surveillance data. Now, the full...

    Jun 21, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Webinar Series: Communicating Climate Change as a Public Health Issue

    The San Luis Obispo Public Health Department is hosting a four-part webinar series titled “Communicating Climate Change as a Public Health Issue,” starting on July 19. Attendees will hear from internationally-recognized experts and innovative on-the-ground leaders discussing a range of issues critical to public health departments as they grapple with climate change impacts with...

    Jun 27, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    NACCHO Annual 2017: FREE Dinner & Discussion on Eliminating HCV

    Are you attending NACCHO Annual 2017? If so, NACCHO invites you to join us for a special session, “Toward Hepatitis C Elimination: The Role of Local Health Departments in Increasing Access to Hepatitis C Care and Treatment.” the event will begin with dinner and refreshments, including wine and beer, followed by presentations and discussion in which experts […]

    Jun 27, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    CDC Seeks Participants to Test New Lead Poisoning Prevention Resource

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is looking for volunteers to pilot implementation of its recently released guide on how to use the Pay for Success model in lead poisoning prevention programs. This is an opportunity for state and local governments to test and validate the guide for broad use across the nation. […]

    Jun 27, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    NACCHO Annual 2017: Learn More about Infectious Diseases & Informatics

    The 2017 NACCHO Annual Conference will feature a variety of sharing sessions highlighting key focus areas of NACCHO’s Infectious Disease and Informatics (IDI) portfolio, including: HIV, STI & Hepatitis, Immunization, Emerging Infections and Outbreak Response. This year, the conference will feature an entire track dedicated to Informatics. For those registrants, or potential registrants, with...

    Jun 26, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Project Inform: Safer Consumption Spaces in the U.S.: Uniting for a National Movement

    Project Inform released “Safer Consumption Spaces in the United States: Uniting for a National Movement.” This report stems from a think tank of the same name, held in Baltimore, MD on September 27-28, 2016, where a group of nearly 50 people who use drugs, advocates, policy experts and other public health and harm reduction workers […]

    Jun 26, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Building Healthy Online Communities Launches New Website & PSA Promoting 3-site Testing

    Building Healthy Online Communities (BHOC) has launched a brand-new website, www.bhocpartners.org, aimed at STD and HIV prevention programs, as well as dating app and site owners, who want to support the health of gay and bisexual men who meet partners online. Site visitors will find information on how to buy ads online, examples of ad […]

    Jun 26, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    NCEZID: Emerging & Zoonotic Infectious Diseases

    The National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID) has just released a new publication highlighting its emerging infectious disease work, covering topics from A to Z – anthrax to Zika. This document features everything public health professionals need to know about how NCEZID: responds to outbreaks and protects Americans from threats of bioterrorism […]

    Jun 21, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    CDC e-Learn: Vaccine Administration

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released a new e-Learn on vaccine administration. Proper vaccine administration is critical for ensuring that vaccines are both safe and effective. Vaccine administration errors happen more often than you might think. Of the average 36,000 reports received annually by the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), […]

    Jun 21, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    2015 Viral Hepatitis Surveillance Report

    Last month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released preliminary viral hepatitis surveillance data. Now, the full scope of that data is available in CDC’s 2015 Viral Hepatitis Surveillance Report. Highlights from the report include the following: The number of reported cases of hepatitis A increased 12.2% to 1,390 cases in 2015. After […]

    Jun 21, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Back to Top