The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
Share resources, ask questions, and network with peers on ways to ensure that policy decisions have neutral or beneficial impacts on...
Mar 03, 2023 | Anu Varma
This blog takes a look at the impact the pandemic had specifically on the environmental health staff of local health departments as...
Jan 24, 2023 | Charlotte Ciampa
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
Social media was both an incubator for misinformation that local health officials have had to combat as well as a strategic tool that...
Dec 29, 2022 | Charlotte Ciampa
This is the second of a two-part blog series presenting two fictional, but possible, case studies for you to consider. We also provide...
Dec 19, 2022 | Irene Halferty
This is the first of a two-part blog series on infection prevention and control in which we will present two fictional, but possible,...
HAIs and AMR are a threat to patients, and subsequently, public health safety. Rural, Frontier, and Small LHDs face distinct barriers...
Dec 01, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson
Nov 21, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson
NACCHO actively supported officials within county and city health departments to address the environmental health impacts of the novel...
Oct 31, 2022 | Anu Varma
Share resources, ask questions, and network with peers on ways to ensure that policy decisions have neutral or beneficial impacts on the determinants of health.
This blog takes a look at the impact the pandemic had specifically on the environmental health staff of local health departments as well as provides tips and resources to replenish the workforce as the bulk of the pandemic subsides.
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.
Social media was both an incubator for misinformation that local health officials have had to combat as well as a strategic tool that health departments used to inform the behavioral health of the public during the pandemic.
This is the second of a two-part blog series presenting two fictional, but possible, case studies for you to consider. We also provide links to helpful resources from Project Firstline.
This is the first of a two-part blog series on infection prevention and control in which we will present two fictional, but possible, case studies for you to consider and imagine how you might respond. Helpful resources from the CDC’s Project Firstline are described throughout the scenarios.
HAIs and AMR are a threat to patients, and subsequently, public health safety. Rural, Frontier, and Small LHDs face distinct barriers and can provide leadership in surveillance, outbreak investigations, and prevention by collaborating with healthcare and community partners.
NACCHO actively supported officials within county and city health departments to address the environmental health impacts of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). NACCHO's environmental health team identified the current gaps in COVID-19 environmental health resources to curate a dedicated blog series.
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