The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
Gain early insights from the Dissemination of Evidence-Informed Interventions (DEII) initiative with four recently released Project...
May 10, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has announced the launch of a new Training and Technical Assistance Hub. The...
During this year’s State of the Union Address, the Administration announced a bold new initiative “Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for...
On May 9, 2019, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex M. Azar II announced that, as a result of discussions between the Trump...
May 09, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
NACCHO and the Hep B United coalition recently hosted a webinar on Exploring National and Local Approaches to Perinatal Hepatitis B...
As you may be aware, multiple states across the country have reported outbreaks of person-to-person transmitted hepatitis A virus...
May 08, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
On April 10, NACCHO, the National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD), and the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials...
May 07, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The Lancet recently published the results of the PARTNER2 study which confirms that there is effectively zero risk of sexual...
In January 2018, NACCHO launched the STI Express Initiative, which aims to increase the capacity of STI clinics to offer express...
May 03, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
Gain early insights from the Dissemination of Evidence-Informed Interventions (DEII) initiative with four recently released Project Spotlights. These concise guides describe core components of the DEII projects and highlight the following issue areas: integrating buprenorphine treatment in HIV primary care, peer linkage and re-engagement for women of color, and jail transitional care...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has announced the launch of a new Training and Technical Assistance Hub. The Hub is an easy way to find technical assistance centers associated with many of HRSA’s programs, including the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, and information for providers and training/education programs. Users can find resources quickly using […]
During this year’s State of the Union Address, the Administration announced a bold new initiative “Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America.” If funds are appropriated by Congress, this is a ten year initiative beginning in fiscal year (FY) 2020 to achieve the important goal of reducing new HIV infections to less than 3,000 […]
On May 9, 2019, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex M. Azar II announced that, as a result of discussions between the Trump Administration and Gilead Sciences, Inc., the pharmaceutical company has agreed to donate pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication for up to 200,000 individuals each year for up to 11 years. PrEP is used to […]
NACCHO and the Hep B United coalition recently hosted a webinar on Exploring National and Local Approaches to Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention. View the video recording and see the presentation materials below: PRESENTATION SLIDES Exploring National and Local Approaches to Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Webinar Q&A HANDOUTS Vaccinate Your Baby Infographic (CDC and Hep B United) Fact...
As you may be aware, multiple states across the country have reported outbreaks of person-to-person transmitted hepatitis A virus (HAV) infections, primarily among people who use drugs and people experiencing homelessness. Since 2016, more than 15,000 cases and 8,500 (57%) hospitalizations have been reported. Hospitalization rates have been higher than typically associated with HAV infection....
On April 10, NACCHO, the National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD), and the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) co-hosted a webinar, “Engaging with Tribal Communities in Responding to STDs: An Update on the Indian Health Service’s STD Surveillance Report & How Health Departments Can Collaborate with Tribal Organizations.” The webinar addressed STD […]
The Lancet recently published the results of the PARTNER2 study which confirms that there is effectively zero risk of sexual transmission of HIV for people living with HIV who are on antiretroviral therapy (ART) and who have an undetectable viral load. The findings of this study support the message that undetectable equals untransmittable (U=U) and […]
In January 2018, NACCHO launched the STI Express Initiative, which aims to increase the capacity of STI clinics to offer express services that are responsive to patient, clinic, and community needs and advance STI prevention efforts. As part of this Initiative, NACCHO is convening the STI Express Data Collaborative, through which seven STI clinics that […]
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