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The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.

FDA Releases Best Practices for FoodSHIELD

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) Partnership for Food Protection’s Surveillance, Response...

Jul 24, 2015 | Stella Bartholet

Study Suggests That Less Than 1% of Acute HCV Cases are Reported to the CDC

A new study published in Annals of Internal Medicine shows that less than 1% of acute cases of hepatitis C virus (HCV)...

Jul 24, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

New Research Shows That Meth Use May Account for 1 in 5 New HIV Infections in Seattle MSM

The National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project released a conference report showing that methamphetamine (meth) use could...

Jul 23, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

50 State Compilation Available on Raw Milk Statutes

The Network for Public Health Law recently released a new raw milk resource, “50 State Compilation: Raw Milk...

Jul 22, 2015 | Stella Bartholet

The State of the National Vaccine Plan – 2014

On July 7, the National Vaccine Advisory Committee announced the release of the Annual Report of the State of the...

Jul 21, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

Supplemental Information and Guidance for Vaccination Providers Regarding Use of 9-valent HPV Vaccine

CDC has released supplemental information for providers about the 9-valent HPV vaccine. The document summarizes some of...

Jul 21, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

NACCHO Releases Podcast Interview with Director of ONDCP

The NACCHO Podcast Series recently posted an interview with the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy...

Jul 20, 2015 | Stella Bartholet

Report Available on Aquatic Venue Inspections

“Looking for Trouble—Seeing Eye to Eye with Health Inspectors” is a NACCHO report on U.S. aquatic venue inspections,...

Jul 20, 2015 | Katie Regan

Award Winning Documentary “Someone You Love: The HPV Epidemic” Available Online for Just One Dollar in July

Someone You Love: The HPV Epidemic is a feature length documentary about HPV and cervical cancer. The film follows the...

Jul 20, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

Ten Local Health Departments Share Their Strategies to Increase HPV Vaccination Rates

NACCHO’s human papillomavirus (HPV) prevention project supports local health departments as they identify and prepare...

Jul 20, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

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We are partnering with Climate for Health and ecoAmerica to offer an...

Jul 11, 2022 | Anu Varma

Join us for a Climate for Health Ambassadors Training at...

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New Resource: BLOC COVID Video Series

This video series was developed from interviews with BLOC COVID funded sites to...

Jul 06, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson, Candice Young

New Resource: BLOC COVID Video Series

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World Hand Hygiene Day 2022

This year’s theme for World Hand Hygiene Day on May 5 is focused on recognizing...

May 04, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson

World Hand Hygiene Day 2022

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Multi-faceted EPA Research Addressing Threats to Public...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) researchers are working to...

Sep 27, 2021 | Guest Author

Multi-faceted EPA Research Addressing Threats to Public...

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Responding to Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in...

On August 12, 2021, NACCHO and AAAS’s EPI Center hosted a webinar on PFAS...

Aug 27, 2021 | Guest Author

Responding to Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in...

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NEHA-FDA RFFM Mentorship Program in partnership with the...

Applications for the program are now open from September 9 through November 15,...

Aug 03, 2021 | Guest Author

NEHA-FDA RFFM Mentorship Program in partnership with the...

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Improving Social Determinants of Health – Getting...

NACCHO is pleased to announced the release of three Request for Proposals to...

Feb 17, 2021 | Andrea Grenadier

Improving Social Determinants of Health – Getting...

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NACCHO Joins Public Health Partners in Calling on the...

NACCHO joins leading public health organizations in signing a declaration...

Jan 27, 2021 | Anu Varma

NACCHO Joins Public Health Partners in Calling on the...

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Purdue University’s New Water Systems Course Designed to...

Purdue is partnering with NACCHO to offer this online course at a discount for...

Dec 04, 2020 | Emily D'Angelo

Purdue University’s New Water Systems Course Designed to...

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NACCHO and CFP Seeks New Recruits for the 2020-2022 Food...

NACCHO and CFP are seeking 10-15 state, local, tribal, and territorial health...

Oct 13, 2020 | Anu Varma

NACCHO and CFP Seeks New Recruits for the 2020-2022 Food...

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NACCHO Joins Public Health Partners to Recognize...

NACCHO partners with Children’s Environmental Health Network for CEH Day 2020.

Sep 28, 2020 | Guest Author

NACCHO Joins Public Health Partners to Recognize...

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Protecting Lung Health During Wildfires

The American Lung Association has developed a new fact sheet in Spanish to...

Jul 15, 2020

Protecting Lung Health During Wildfires

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The Preparedness Brief provides updates and information from NACCHO’s public health preparedness portfolio.

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Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.
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