The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
The National Environmental Health Association (NEHA), in conjunction with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), will...
Nov 22, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
Funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Center for Healthy Housing, the National Environmental...
Nov 05, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
In October 2018, NACCHO, along with the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA), the Association of State and Territorial...
Oct 24, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
NACCHO released a Health in All Policies success story from the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness. The...
Oct 09, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
The British Medical Journal (BMJ) recently published an open access article about reconceptualizing precision public health.
Sep 17, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
Many factors influence individual health beyond clinical services, including socioeconomic status, education, housing, nutrition, and...
Aug 23, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
The American Public Health Association’s (APHA’s) Fellowship in Government provides a unique public policy learning...
Aug 07, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
For the last several months, NACCHO has hosted a monthly Health in All Policies (HiAP) webinar series for local health departments....
Jul 29, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
By Ayesha Johnson, Senior Human Services Program Specialist, Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County The Office of Health...
Jul 23, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
The National Environmental Health Association (NEHA), in conjunction with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), will offer two $25,000 grants to support state, territorial, local or tribal (STLT) government health departments in utilizing public health data to carry out cross-sector, data-driven Health in All Policies (HiAP) demonstration projects to improve environmental health...
Funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Center for Healthy Housing, the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA), the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), and the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO), worked jointly with city health departments in Houston (Texas), Louisville (Kentucky), and...
In October 2018, NACCHO, along with the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA), the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO), and the National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) began a collaborative project to address lead poisoning using a Health in All Policies (HiAP) approach, informally referred to as the HiAP + Lead Collaborative.
NACCHO released a Health in All Policies success story from the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness. The department’s Center for Health Equity recently enacted a health impact assessment (HIA) program, with the goal of informing local and state policies that affect root causes of health outcomes using HIA agency wide. Read more.
Many factors influence individual health beyond clinical services, including socioeconomic status, education, housing, nutrition, and more. Given this, optimizing the nation’s health requires coordinated, shared responsibility across various sectors, and these efforts must be reflected in the programs, activities, and initiatives of the entire executive branch of government. While the U.S....
The American Public Health Association’s (APHA’s) Fellowship in Government provides a unique public policy learning experience, demonstrates the value of science-government interaction and enhances public health science and practical knowledge in government. APHA is looking for candidates with strong public health credentials and an interest in serving as a staff person in the U.S....
For the last several months, NACCHO has hosted a monthly Health in All Policies (HiAP) webinar series for local health departments. The goal of the webinar series was to provide an open, informal space for dialogue and peer-to-peer sharing about challenges and best practices. The final webinar, focused on using a HiAP approach for lead […]
By Ayesha Johnson, Senior Human Services Program Specialist, Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County The Office of Health Equity (OHE) in the Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County (DOH-Hillsborough) is committed to achieving health equity so that all residents of Hillsborough County can achieve their full health potential. This includes delivering programs that serve...
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