The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
On January 7, 2021, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released Viral Hepatitis National Strategic Plan for the...
Jan 19, 2021 | Kat Kelley
A new technical assistance resource is available for SSPs to help guide effective planning and implementation and to identify...
Jan 06, 2021 | Julia Zigman
Over 81,000 drug overdose deaths occurred in the United States in the 12 months ending in May 2020, the highest number of overdose...
Local health departments are taking a coordinated approach to address the syndemic of substance use and viral hepatitis by connecting...
Jan 04, 2021 | Kat Kelley
LHDs lead a coordinated response to the syndemic of hepatitis, HIV and other STIs, and substance use at the local level, but limited...
Dec 29, 2020 | Kat Kelley
CDC released the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance Data Summary & Trends Report: 2009-2019, which provides an in-depth look at trends...
Oct 28, 2020 | Shalesha Majors
October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month, an opportunity to acknowledge the impact of substance use in the U.S. and honor...
Oct 22, 2020 | Shalesha Majors
Join NACCHO for a webinar that will explore how public health and hospital organizations are working together to reverse the cycle of...
Oct 22, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Well Being Trust and the de Beaumont Foundation released a new mental health action guide for local leaders to emphasize the urgency...
Aug 27, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
On January 7, 2021, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released Viral Hepatitis National Strategic Plan for the United States: A Roadmap to Elimination (2021—2025) (“the Hepatitis Plan”), which provides a framework for the elimination of viral hepatitis in the United States.
A new technical assistance resource is available for SSPs to help guide effective planning and implementation and to identify opportunities for program enhancement.
Over 81,000 drug overdose deaths occurred in the United States in the 12 months ending in May 2020, the highest number of overdose deaths ever recorded in a 12-month period, according to recent provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Local health departments are taking a coordinated approach to address the syndemic of substance use and viral hepatitis by connecting harm reduction clients to HCV treatment.
LHDs lead a coordinated response to the syndemic of hepatitis, HIV and other STIs, and substance use at the local level, but limited funding, staffing challenges, and the COVID-19 pandemic impact LHDs’ ability to prevent and ultimately eliminate viral hepatitis.
CDC released the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance Data Summary & Trends Report: 2009-2019, which provides an in-depth look at trends in sexual behavior, high-risk substance use, experience of violence, mental health, and suicide.
October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month, an opportunity to acknowledge the impact of substance use in the U.S. and honor the people on the frontlines of the substance use epidemic—from local health departments, to community-based service providers, to people who use drugs (PWUD) and their loved ones.
Join NACCHO for a webinar that will explore how public health and hospital organizations are working together to reverse the cycle of Substance Use Disorder (SUD).
Well Being Trust and the de Beaumont Foundation released a new mental health action guide for local leaders to emphasize the urgency of addressing the growing mental health and addiction issues in communities resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...
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