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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.

Children’s Environmental Health Day Event Guidebook

The Children’s Environmental Health Network (CEHN) established Children’s Environmental Health Day  in 2016...

Jun 27, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

Eco-Healthy Child Care® Endorsement App Now Available Online

The Children’s Environmental Health Network (CEHN) announced that child care providers and other early learning...

Mar 18, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

Protecting the Health of Children: A National Snapshot of Environmental Health Services

Young children often are hardest hit by the consequences of poor environmental public health systems. For their size,...

Mar 18, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

2019 Nsedu Obot Witherspoon Youth Leadership Award

The Children’s Environmental Health Network is accepting nominations of young leaders, ages 10-21, making an...

Feb 15, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

Health in All Policies/Lead Prevention 2019 Grantees Announced

The National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH), in collaboration with the National Association of County and City...

Jan 23, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

Show Your Support for Children’s Environmental Health

By the Children’s Environmental Health Committee of the American Public Health Association’s Environment Section Local...

Sep 12, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

Get Involved: Children’s Environmental Health Day 2018

Despite the many successes and advancements in the field of children’s environmental health over the past few decades,...

Aug 21, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

Congressional Panel Discussion on the Impact of Climate Change on Public Health and Natural Disasters

On Friday, July 20th, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, sponsored a...

Jul 23, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

Promoting Children’s Environmental Health at Early Care and Education Centers

Considering potential environmental hazards in relation to the siting of early care and education (ECE) facilities can...

Jul 09, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

2018 Nsedu Obot Witherspoon (NOW) Youth Leadership Award

Nominations are open for the Children’s Environmental Health Network’s 2018 NOW Youth Leadership Award. This award...

Jul 02, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

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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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Greener Parks for Health

National Recreation and Park Association releases new Greener Parks for Health...

Jul 13, 2020

Greener Parks for Health

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CDC Report: Temporary Reassignment of Personnel Requests...

CDC recently updated its flexibilities guidance for recipients and applicants...

Jul 09, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

CDC Report: Temporary Reassignment of Personnel Requests...

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Scholarships Available: SYNChronicity 2020 Conference –...

SYNC 2020, the National Conference for HIV, HCV, STI and LGBTQ Health, is...

Jul 08, 2020 | Julia Zigman

Scholarships Available: SYNChronicity 2020 Conference –...

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Apply Now: DIS Scholarships for STD Engage 2020...

NCSD and NACCHO are pleased to offer several full scholarships for DIS to...

Jun 24, 2020 | Julia Zigman

Apply Now: DIS Scholarships for STD Engage 2020...

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Social Media Resources: National HIV Testing Day

Social media toolkit for National HIV Testing Day, a day to raise awareness...

Jun 24, 2020 | Julia Zigman

Social Media Resources: National HIV Testing Day

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Syringe Services Programs and the COVID-19 Pandemic:...

Local health departments (LHDs) are on the frontlines of the opioid crisis,...

Jun 16, 2020 | Julia Zigman

Syringe Services Programs and the COVID-19 Pandemic:...

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