The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
On January 20th, 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published new analysis on substance use among persons with...
Feb 01, 2023 | Rebekah Horowitz
Last week, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced the first cases of a concerning new gonorrhea strain. The new...
In May 2022, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) convened a group of national experts to develop a...
Feb 01, 2023
Jan 23, 2023 | NacchoVoice
New report reviews the current utility of community-level wastewater surveillance during the COVID-19 pandemic and its potential for...
Jan 19, 2023 | Rebecca Rainey
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Dec 12, 2022 | Beth Hess
World AIDS Day is recognized annually on December 1 as a day to bring awareness to HIV/AIDS, destigmatize the diagnosis, and empower...
Dec 01, 2022
Ryan White-funded jurisdictions are invited to join a small group of similarly motivated peers to participate in a virtual Learning...
Nov 22, 2022 | Julia Zigman
Have you ever wondered where the creepy creatures with Halloween originated? Believe it or not, local health departments still keep...
Oct 18, 2022 | Kimberly Nalley, Jaclyn Abramson, Graham Briggs, Erin Laird
On January 20th, 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published new analysis on substance use among persons with syphilis during pregnancy.
Last week, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced the first cases of a concerning new gonorrhea strain. The new strain shows reduced response to multiple antibiotics and another case was also found that had genetic markers that indicate a similar drug response. The clinical alert from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health can be found here.
In May 2022, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) convened a group of national experts to develop a national research agenda for sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention and treatment for the next five years.
New report reviews the current utility of community-level wastewater surveillance during the COVID-19 pandemic and its potential for the control and prevention of other infectious diseases.
World AIDS Day is recognized annually on December 1 as a day to bring awareness to HIV/AIDS, destigmatize the diagnosis, and empower those living with HIV and AIDS.
Ryan White-funded jurisdictions are invited to join a small group of similarly motivated peers to participate in a virtual Learning Community to establish and foster Rapid Start strategy that draws on, coordinate, and enhances a broad range of linkage to care resources and giving health departments and providers tools to replicate them.
Have you ever wondered where the creepy creatures with Halloween originated? Believe it or not, local health departments still keep these monsters at bay with the work they do every day.
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NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...
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The EPA's Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local governments to demonstrate their innovative strategies, from...
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The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated Infections, and Antimicrobial Resistance (BLOC COVID-19+)...
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