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National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD) is observed each year on October 15 to increase awareness of the impact of HIV on the...
Oct 13, 2020 | Julia Zigman
National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NGMHAAD), observed each year on September 27, allows us to reflect on the continuing and...
Sep 30, 2020 | Julia Zigman
This year, September 26 marks the 17th anniversary of Mesothelioma Awareness Day (MAD), and sparks an opportunity for advocacy,...
Sep 23, 2020
The National Association of County and City Health Officials observes Southern HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (SHAAD) on August 20, 2020.
Aug 20, 2020 | Latisia Grant
National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is observed annually in August to highlight the importance of vaccination across the...
Aug 03, 2020 | Kimberly Sharpe-Scott
Public health and health policy experts agree it is imperative to identify and address health disparities and health care inequities...
Jul 28, 2020 | Kimberly Aguillard
NACCHO is part of a collaborative of diverse healthcare and public health partners funded to support CDC's Project Firstline, which...
Jul 28, 2020 | Christina Baum
Every year, National HIV Testing Day (NHTD) is observed on June 27 as a day to encourage people to get tested for HIV.
Jun 25, 2020 | Julia Zigman
New data from FAIR Health found that diagnoses of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) were up 98% in rural areas compared with a...
Apr 15, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD) is observed each year on October 15 to increase awareness of the impact of HIV on the Hispanic/Latino population in the United States.
National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NGMHAAD), observed each year on September 27, allows us to reflect on the continuing and disproportionate impact that HIV has had on gay and bisexual men over the past three decades.
This year, September 26 marks the 17th anniversary of Mesothelioma Awareness Day (MAD), and sparks an opportunity for advocacy, prevention, and education for this cancer.
National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is observed annually in August to highlight the importance of vaccination across the lifespan.
Public health and health policy experts agree it is imperative to identify and address health disparities and health care inequities that historically disadvantaged groups have experienced. However, these efforts often fail to reach and engage marginalized groups and sub-populations with disabilities.
NACCHO is part of a collaborative of diverse healthcare and public health partners funded to support CDC's Project Firstline, which aims to provide engaging, innovative, and effective infection control training to more than 6 million healthcare and public health personnel in the U.S.
New data from FAIR Health found that diagnoses of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) were up 98% in rural areas compared with a 77% increase in urban areas. While these increasing numbers are alarming, local health departments (LHDs) play a critical role in providing STI treatment and prevention that can help address rising STI rates. This STD […]
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