The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
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Oct 06, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson, Candice Young
NACCHO hosted a webinar to share how LHDs can take advantage of flexibilities that have been made in federal funding to support a...
Oct 05, 2022
To celebrate Preparedness Month, NACCHO is highlighting Western Upper Peninsula Health Department's collaborations between maternal...
Sep 27, 2022 | Elana Filipos, Gideon Amaniel
With a new school year beginning, this is a reminder that routine vaccines are a safe and effective way to protect children against 17...
Sep 01, 2022 | Kaye Hayes
On July 13, 2022 the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine,...
Aug 25, 2022 | Amiris Roberson
Understanding the harms of inspiration porn and how it contributes to ableism is integral to local health department (LHD) efforts to...
Aug 18, 2022 | Guest Author
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra has declared the ongoing spread of monkeypox virus in...
Aug 11, 2022 | Beth Hess
As of June 2022, the Congenital Syphilis Compendium has received a total of 57 intervention entries and an analysis of the submitted...
Jul 29, 2022 | Daisha Washington
On Thursday, July 14, 2022, NACCHO and the National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) co-hosted an action-packed webinar titled, Check...
NACCHO hosted a webinar to share how LHDs can take advantage of flexibilities that have been made in federal funding to support a syndemic approach to HIV, STIs, COVID-19, and MPX (monkeypox).
To celebrate Preparedness Month, NACCHO is highlighting Western Upper Peninsula Health Department's collaborations between maternal and child health (MCH) and emergency preparedness programs.
With a new school year beginning, this is a reminder that routine vaccines are a safe and effective way to protect children against 17 harmful diseases, like chickenpox and measles.
On July 13, 2022 the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted for the prevention of the virus in individuals 18 years and older.
Understanding the harms of inspiration porn and how it contributes to ableism is integral to local health department (LHD) efforts to improve and protect the health of all community residents.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra has declared the ongoing spread of monkeypox virus in the United States a Public Health Emergency (PHE).
As of June 2022, the Congenital Syphilis Compendium has received a total of 57 intervention entries and an analysis of the submitted entries found many traditional interventions, such as disease investigation and ensuring recommended syphilis testing throughout pregnancy, as well as a few relatively new or enhanced entries.
On Thursday, July 14, 2022, NACCHO and the National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) co-hosted an action-packed webinar titled, Check Yourself: How LHDs Can Use Self-Collected STI Tests, to discuss the Check Yourself Program which was developed in partnership with Lets Get Checked.
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