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The Essential Elements of Local Public Health

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

Hepatitis B and C Screening Toolkit

The California Department of Public Health has released an updated hepatitis B and C screening toolkit for primary care...

Sep 21, 2015 | Firdaus Arastu

September 21-25 is SepticSmart Week

September 21-25 marks the third annual SepticSmart Week, an awareness event supported by the U.S. Environmental...

Sep 21, 2015 | Katie Regan

Tackling the HIV Crisis: Implementing New Ways to Find and Connect Patients to the Health Care System

By Julia Hidalgo, ScD, MSW, MPH, National Program Office Director, Research Professor, George Washington University,...

Sep 18, 2015 | Guest Author

CDC Investigation Updates: Salmonella Outbreak Related to Imported Cucumbers

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), multiple states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...

Sep 17, 2015 | Katie Regan

USDA, EPA Set Nation’s First Food Waste Reduction Goals

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this week announced the United...

Sep 17, 2015 | Katie Regan

CDC Expert Commentary on HIV/HCV Outbreak in Indiana

The recent outbreak of HIV and hepatitis C virus in a small community in rural Indiana serves as a cautionary tale to...

Sep 17, 2015 | Firdaus Arastu

Injection Drug Use among High School Students, United States, 1995–2013

Injection drug use is the most frequently reported risk behavior among new cases of hepatitis C virus infection, and...

Sep 16, 2015 | Firdaus Arastu

Environmental Health and Accreditation in Indian River County, FL

By Julianne Price, Environmental Health Coordinator, Florida Department of Health in Indian River County Environmental...

Sep 15, 2015 | Katie Regan

Help-2-Hep’s Free Helpline and App for Hepatitis C Patients

The non-profit Help-4-Hep has developed two free resources that provide information about the diagnosis and treatment...

Sep 15, 2015 | Firdaus Arastu

Study on Partner Services in STD Prevention Programs

A 2015 study published in the journal Sexually Transmitted Diseases conducted a review of current literature on partner...

Sep 15, 2015 | Firdaus Arastu

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RFP: NACCHO Seeking a Graphic Designer for New MAPP 2.0...

NACCHO is seeking a qualified consultant to provide graphic design for the new...

Nov 07, 2022 | Andrea Grenadier

RFP: NACCHO Seeking a Graphic Designer for New MAPP 2.0...

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

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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