Spotlight Blog Series: HUD Grant Advances Lead Prevention in Lansing, Michigan

By Elizabeth Brasington, NACCHO Marketing/ Communications Intern Lead Poisoning: Still an American Burden There are 24 million homes...

Aug 09, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Framing the Dialogue on Race to Address Health Equity

    Local health departments have a shared understanding that the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age impact...

    Apr 28, 2016 | Andrea Grenadier

  • 2015 Kelly Report Highlights Impact of Hepatitis C on African Americans

    On September 18, the Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust released The 2015 Kelly Report on Health Disparities in America, an...

    Sep 22, 2015 | Gretchen Weiss

  • Spotlight Blog Series: HUD Grant Advances Lead Prevention in Lansing, Michigan

    By Elizabeth Brasington, NACCHO Marketing/ Communications Intern Lead Poisoning: Still an American Burden There are 24 million homes in the United States that contain deteriorated lead-based paint and elevated levels of lead-based dust and four million of those households contain children. As a direct result, approximately 535,000 children between ages one and five have blood lead […]

    Aug 09, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Framing the Dialogue on Race to Address Health Equity

    Local health departments have a shared understanding that the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age impact their health. But often, the root causes of these social determinants of health are not addressed in all programs or policies. In an effort to bring about action toward a “stronger, more healthful, and […]

    Apr 28, 2016 | Andrea Grenadier

    2015 Kelly Report Highlights Impact of Hepatitis C on African Americans

    On September 18, the Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust released The 2015 Kelly Report on Health Disparities in America, an official Congressional analysis of the state of African American health in the United States that offers a blueprint for reversing negative health trends in communities of color. Compiled by CBC Health Braintrust Chair Robin Kelly […]

    Sep 22, 2015 | Gretchen Weiss

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