The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
New resources on aquatic health and water, sanitation, and hygiene preparedness now available.
Mar 22, 2021 | Emily D'Angelo
In October 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Climate and Health Program (CHP) developed regional fact...
Nov 12, 2020 | Emily D'Angelo
Pregnant people have been largely invisible in efforts to better manage harm to human health from the increasing number of...
Oct 08, 2020 | Guest Author
The webinars will highlight the pressing need for greater scientific and civic engagement to protect public health from a changing...
Oct 05, 2020
AGU's Thriving Earth Exchange seeks community leaders interested in advancing their local priorities to join our upcoming American...
Sep 24, 2020 | Guest Author
In the present moment, and mere days before World Environmental Health Day on September 26, the intersection between climate change...
Sep 22, 2020 | Emily D'Angelo
NACCHO intends to award up to three entities with funding to supplement ongoing climate change and health adaptation initiatives in...
Sep 08, 2020
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Climate and Health Program released a technical report on heat response...
Feb 04, 2020 | Michelle Shapiro
The theme for this year’s World Environmental Health Day, celebrated on Sept. 26, calls for unified action among the global...
Sep 26, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
In October 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Climate and Health Program (CHP) developed regional fact sheets on the health impacts of climate change.
Pregnant people have been largely invisible in efforts to better manage harm to human health from the increasing number of hotter-than-usual days and nights, and worsening heat waves across U.S. cities and counties. This is a problem.
The webinars will highlight the pressing need for greater scientific and civic engagement to protect public health from a changing climate.
AGU's Thriving Earth Exchange seeks community leaders interested in advancing their local priorities to join our upcoming American Meteorological Society (AMS)/Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC) January 2021 cohort.
In the present moment, and mere days before World Environmental Health Day on September 26, the intersection between climate change and preparedness is, sadly, quite clear. Scientists have warned for years that climate change could and would worsen weather-related events. Today, we see stark examples unfolding across the United States as the nation recognizes National Preparedness Month this...
NACCHO intends to award up to three entities with funding to supplement ongoing climate change and health adaptation initiatives in local health departments.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Climate and Health Program released a technical report on heat response plans. The document gives a summary of extreme heat, the health burden of heat exposure, the impacts of climate change, and components and effectiveness of heat response plans with a focus on relevant peer-reviewed literature and […]
The theme for this year’s World Environmental Health Day, celebrated on Sept. 26, calls for unified action among the global environmental health community to tackle climate change.
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NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...
Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea
The EPA's Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local governments to demonstrate their innovative strategies, from...
Nov 16, 2023 | Anu Varma
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The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated Infections, and Antimicrobial Resistance (BLOC COVID-19+)...
Aug 14, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross
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