The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
Building upon the results of Years 1 and 2 of the CDC's Improving Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) – Getting Further Faster (GFF)...
Feb 03, 2023 | Andrea Grenadier
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
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) is proud to announce the appointment of two new members of the...
Jan 11, 2023 | NacchoVoice
In November, the HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Workgroup (HSHW) met in person, with representatives from CDC to share...
Jan 05, 2023 | Grace Murtha
NACCHO's Environmental Health team's collective impact.
Jan 04, 2023 | Anu Varma
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
Applications open for local environmental health jurisdictions.
Dec 21, 2022 | Anu Varma
This is the first of a two-part blog series on infection prevention and control in which we will present two fictional, but possible,...
Dec 19, 2022 | Irene Halferty
This new NACCHO report summarizes data collected in Summer 2021 from a nationally representative group of LHDs, and covers a number of...
Dec 14, 2022 | Francis Higgins
Building upon the results of Years 1 and 2 of the CDC's Improving Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) – Getting Further Faster (GFF) initiative, this funding opportunity will build evidence for how public health, healthcare and human services systems can implement, evaluate, and sustain programs to promote cross-sector linkages that address the social determinants of health (SDOH).
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.
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) is proud to announce the appointment of two new members of the NACCHO Board of Directors to fill two vacant jurisdictional openings. NACCHO is the voice of the country’s nearly 3,000 local health departments.
In November, the HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Workgroup (HSHW) met in person, with representatives from CDC to share LHD experiences in the HIV, STI, and Harm Reduction spaces, hear of CDC priorities, and strategize together on advancing program successes and addressing program challenges.
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 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.
This new NACCHO report summarizes data collected in Summer 2021 from a nationally representative group of LHDs, and covers a number of domains critical to the ongoing response to the overdose epidemic including, but not limited to, funding, staffing, partnerships, and services offered.
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NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...
Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea
The EPA's Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local governments to demonstrate their innovative strategies, from...
Nov 16, 2023 | Anu Varma
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