NMAC: National HIV and PrEP Navigation Landscape Assessment Report

The National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC) has released the National HIV and PrEP Navigation Landscape Assessment Report to provide a...

Nov 14, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • CSTE Funding Opportunity: Flu Near You

    The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) is pleased to announce a new funding opportunity, entitled Confirmed Flu...

    Nov 14, 2017 | Christina Baum

  • Vision Zero: A Prescription for our Nation’s Preventable Epidemic of Traffic Deaths

    By: Kathleen Ferrier, Policy & Communications Director, Vision Zero Network Have you ever known someone who was involved in a...

    Nov 14, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Two Local Health Departments Awarded Funding to Fight Congenital Syphilis

    The below information was originally included within a “Dear Colleague” letter from the Centers for Disease Control and...

    Nov 07, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • NACCHO Releases 2017 Forces of Change Report: The Changing Public Health Landscape

    NACCHO’s Research and Evaluation team is excited to announce the release of the 2017 Forces of Change report, The Changing...

    Nov 06, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Apply for NACCHO’s 2018 Model Practices Awards!

    Are you ready to share your best and brightest work with your health department colleagues? NACCHO’s 2018 Model & Promising...

    Nov 06, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Success Stories: Unite to End the HIV and Viral Hepatitis Epidemics

    As part of this year’s Unite to End the HIV and Viral Hepatitis Epidemics Chair’s Challenge, the National Alliance of State and...

    Nov 03, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • NACCHO Report: Local Health Departments Prepare for the Health Impacts of Climate...

    By: Anita Desikan, Former NACCHO Intern, and Chelsea Gridley-Smith, PhD, Senior Program Analyst at NACCHO The National Association of...

    Oct 30, 2017 | Chelsea Gridley-Smith

  • Gear Up for U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week 2017!

    Each year in the United States, at least 2 million people become infected with bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics and at least...

    Oct 16, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • NMAC: National HIV and PrEP Navigation Landscape Assessment Report

    The National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC) has released the National HIV and PrEP Navigation Landscape Assessment Report to provide a foundation for understanding the information needs of those who are at the frontline of providing patients with reliable and accurate HIV and PrEP resources for the diverse communities they serve. The assessment was done in collaboration with […]

    Nov 14, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    CSTE Funding Opportunity: Flu Near You

    The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) is pleased to announce a new funding opportunity, entitled Confirmed Flu Near You: A Pilot Project to Assess Influenza Testing among the Flu Near You Community, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Skoll Global Threats Fund (SGTF), and the Computational Epidemiology Lab […]

    Nov 14, 2017 | Christina Baum

    Vision Zero: A Prescription for our Nation’s Preventable Epidemic of Traffic Deaths

    By: Kathleen Ferrier, Policy & Communications Director, Vision Zero Network Have you ever known someone who was involved in a serious traffic crash? If you don’t know someone directly, odds are you know a friend of a friend who was. Did you ever stop to think whether the crash could have been prevented? Most likely […]

    Nov 14, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Two Local Health Departments Awarded Funding to Fight Congenital Syphilis

    The below information was originally included within a “Dear Colleague” letter from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Congenital syphilis (CS) has become an alarming problem that urgently requires awareness, attention, and action. Data from the most recent STD Surveillance Report found that the number of CS cases spiked for the fourth year […]

    Nov 07, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    NACCHO Releases 2017 Forces of Change Report: The Changing Public Health Landscape

    NACCHO’s Research and Evaluation team is excited to announce the release of the 2017 Forces of Change report, The Changing Public Health Landscape, containing new findings on the forces that are affecting the nation’s local health departments (LHDs). Results show that although the economic situation is slowly improving for many LHDs, one in five still […]

    Nov 06, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Apply for NACCHO’s 2018 Model Practices Awards!

    Are you ready to share your best and brightest work with your health department colleagues? NACCHO’s 2018 Model & Promising Practices program honors and recognizes outstanding local health initiatives from across the nation, and shares and promotes these practices among local health departments via the Model Practice Database. Model and Promising Practices cut across all […]

    Nov 06, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Success Stories: Unite to End the HIV and Viral Hepatitis Epidemics

    As part of this year’s Unite to End the HIV and Viral Hepatitis Epidemics Chair’s Challenge, the National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) released the second installment in a series of success stories collected from around the nation. This installment features programs from Michigan, North Carolina, and Philadelphia and highlights their health […]

    Nov 03, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    NACCHO Report: Local Health Departments Prepare for the Health Impacts of Climate Change

    By: Anita Desikan, Former NACCHO Intern, and Chelsea Gridley-Smith, PhD, Senior Program Analyst at NACCHO The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) develops and manages projects related to climate change through funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The goal of these projects is to increase the knowledge of local […]

    Oct 30, 2017 | Chelsea Gridley-Smith

    Gear Up for U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week 2017!

    Each year in the United States, at least 2 million people become infected with bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics and at least 23,000 people die as a direct result of these infections. Many more people die from other conditions that were complicated by an antibiotic-resistant infection. U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week, November 13-19, 2017, is an annual […]

    Oct 16, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

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