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.

  • National Environmental Public Health Tracking
  • Water Quality

Call for Nominations for the Environmental Protection Agency’s Science Advisory Board

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is accepting nominations for the EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB), as well as...

Jun 04, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Awards & Recognition
  • National Environmental Public Health Tracking

Lead Poisoning Prevention Catalytic Grant Awards

The Green & Healthy Homes Initiative (GHHI) is pleased to announce a second competition round of Lead Poisoning...

May 14, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Food Safety & Inspection
  • National Environmental Public Health Tracking

Findings from CDC’s National Environmental Assessment Reporting System

Most foodborne outbreaks occur in retail food establishments like restaurants. The Centers for Disease Control and...

May 06, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • National Environmental Public Health Tracking

Status Report for EPA Actions in Support of the December 2018 Federal Action Plan to Reduce Childhood Lead Exposures and Associated Health Impacts

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the Implementation Status Report for EPA Actions under the...

Apr 22, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Food Safety & Inspection
  • Hazards & Health Effects
  • National Environmental Public Health Tracking

One-on-One Consultation from the Tennessee Integrated Food Safety Centers of Excellence

The Tennessee Integrated Food Safety Centers of Excellence (CoE) receives funding to assist state and local health...

Mar 28, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Food Safety & Inspection
  • Hazards & Health Effects
  • National Environmental Public Health Tracking

CDC Analyzes Factors Contributing to 400 Restaurant Outbreaks

Most reported foodborne outbreaks occur in retail food establishments like restaurants. A recent MMWR said that from...

Mar 28, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Food Safety & Inspection
  • National Environmental Public Health Tracking

Foodborne Illness Outbreaks at Retail Establishments, 2014–2016

State and local public health departments report hundreds of foodborne illness outbreaks each year to CDC and are...

Feb 22, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Air Quality
  • National Environmental Public Health Tracking

Radon Testing Added to CDC Tracking Network

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Environmental Public Health Tracking Network...

Feb 15, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • National Environmental Public Health Tracking

CDC’s National Report on Exposure to Environmental Chemicals: Updated Tables January 2019

CDC’s Division of Laboratory Sciences released new data to the Fourth National Report on Human Exposure to...

Feb 15, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Funding Opportunity
  • Food Safety & Inspection
  • National Environmental Public Health Tracking

National Environmental Assessment Reporting System Funding Opportunity Coming Soon

The National Environmental Health Association (NEHA), with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

Dec 28, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

Partner Articles

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  • Funding Opportunity
  • COVID-19
  • Immunization
  • Partnerships

Request for Proposals: Technical Assistance to Improve...

NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),...

Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea

Request for Proposals: Technical Assistance to Improve...

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  • Opportunity

Win $25,000 in cash prizes. Share your innovative...

The EPA’s Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local...

Nov 16, 2023 | Anu Varma

Win $25,000 in cash prizes. Share your innovative...

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  • Community Engagement

It’s Children’s Environmental Health Day today!

Celebrate with us!

Oct 12, 2023 | Anu Varma

It’s Children’s Environmental Health Day today!

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  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Central District Health Department

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Sep 11, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Central District Health Department

Calhoun
  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Calhoun County Health Department

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Sep 08, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Calhoun County Health Department

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  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Pima County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Aug 14, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Pima County

Brownsville
  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Brownsville

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Aug 07, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Brownsville

Cook County
  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cook County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Jul 31, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cook County

Cameron County 1
  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cameron County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Jul 24, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cameron County

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  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: DuPage County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Jul 17, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: DuPage County

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  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cass County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Jul 10, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cass County

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  • Tools & Resources
  • Community Health Assessment and Improvement Planning
  • Healthy Aging
  • Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)

New Release: Indicators of Healthy Aging: A Guide to...

NACCHO, in partnership with the Trust for America’s Health and with funding...

Jun 20, 2023 | Andrea Grenadier

New Release: Indicators of Healthy Aging: A Guide to...

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