The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
Have you ever wondered where the creepy creatures with Halloween originated? LHDs still keep these monsters at bay with the work they...
Oct 18, 2022 | Kimberly Nalley, Jaclyn Abramson, Erin Laird
A report detailing findings from a 2020 National Vector Control Assessment and offers insight into local mosquito and tick control...
May 18, 2022 | Angana Roy
NACCHO, in partnership with Project Firstline, released a new report highlighting the IPC activities conducted by LHDs
Sep 08, 2021 | Erin Laird
Dr. Dawn Terashita, MD, MPH, FACPM, has been selected as a NACCHO Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Champion.
Mar 03, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
LHDs coordinate local responses to hepatitis, HIV, STIs, and substance use, but limited funding, and staffing shortages, hamper...
Dec 29, 2020 | Kat Kelley
There are many reasons why individuals may be unable to visit traditional HIV/STI testing facilities during and beyond the COVID-19...
Jun 15, 2020 | Julia Zigman
Since 2017, multiple states have been engaged in outbreak responses as a result of increased cases of Hepatitis A.
May 31, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) is the nation’s most widely used healthcare-associated infection (HAI) tracking system.
Jan 24, 2018 | Kim Rodgers
Have you ever wondered where the creepy creatures with Halloween originated? LHDs still keep these monsters at bay with the work they do every day.
A report detailing findings from a 2020 National Vector Control Assessment and offers insight into local mosquito and tick control capacity.
LHDs coordinate local responses to hepatitis, HIV, STIs, and substance use, but limited funding, and staffing shortages, hamper efforts.
There are many reasons why individuals may be unable to visit traditional HIV/STI testing facilities during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Highlights community models that are implementing recommendations from NACCHO’s Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support Blueprint.
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LHDs will better understand assisted living communities, explore considerations for IPC training and outbreak preparedness, and more.
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NACCHO’s infectious disease initiatives are helping LHDs strengthen infection prevention and control infrastructure.
Oct 30, 2025 | Candice Young
Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.
This blog embodies NACCHO's mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
The Preparedness Brief provides updates and information from NACCHO’s public health preparedness portfolio.
