The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
LHD immunization programs are on the front lines of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic serving as primary chief health strategists in...
Jun 26, 2020 | Kimberly Sharpe-Scott
The U.S. Department of Human Health Services (HHS) released its National Influenza Vaccine Modernization Strategy (NIVMS) 2020–2030 on...
Jun 24, 2020 | Kimberly Sharpe-Scott
New findings suggest that exacerbation of air pollution and heat exposure related to climate change may be significantly associated...
Jun 19, 2020 | Anu Varma
National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) is observed each April to remind communities of the importance of immunizations in protecting...
Apr 17, 2020 | Amy Frandsen
The CDC, HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau, and NIH have recently issued guidance and FAQs regarding COVID-19 and HIV/AIDS. Please see the...
Mar 23, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Last year marked the highest number of measles cases in a single year in the United States since 1992, with a total of 1,282 confirmed...
Feb 18, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
On January 28th, the National HPV Vaccination Roundtable launched We’re In! 2020 to invite U.S. health systems and public health...
Feb 10, 2020 | Kimberly Sharpe-Scott
To increase public and practitioner awareness of human papillomavirus (HPV), HPV-related diseases, and the importance of HPV...
Jan 28, 2020 | Kimberly Sharpe-Scott
Through support from the CDC National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD), NACCHO would like to explore local...
Dec 17, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
LHD immunization programs are on the front lines of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic serving as primary chief health strategists in counties and cities across the country. To further examine the impact of COVID-19 on immunization, NACCHO conducted the Impact of COVID-19 on Local Health Department Immunization Programs assessment.
The U.S. Department of Human Health Services (HHS) released its National Influenza Vaccine Modernization Strategy (NIVMS) 2020–2030 on Modernizing Influenza Vaccines in the United States to Promote National Security and Public Health.
New findings suggest that exacerbation of air pollution and heat exposure related to climate change may be significantly associated with risk to pregnancy outcomes in the United States.
National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) is observed each April to remind communities of the importance of immunizations in protecting those aged two and under from vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs). For over 25 years, NIIW has celebrated the work of immunization programs, healthcare providers, and partners in promoting and providing vaccines. This year, NIIW is observed […]
The CDC, HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau, and NIH have recently issued guidance and FAQs regarding COVID-19 and HIV/AIDS. Please see the resources below and share with your networks. HHS HIV/AIDS Guidelines Panels Release Updated Interim Guidance for COVID-19 and Persons with HIV The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released an updated version of the Interim […]
Last year marked the highest number of measles cases in a single year in the United States since 1992, with a total of 1,282 confirmed cases. More than 73% of these cases were linked to outbreaks in New York, affecting under-vaccinated communities. Measles was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000; however, the sustained […]
On January 28th, the National HPV Vaccination Roundtable launched We’re In! 2020 to invite U.S. health systems and public health organizations to raise HPV vaccination rates. Join them in protecting adolescent population health by signing on to this initiative. Here are all the pieces you need to engage in We’re In! 2020 We’re In! 2020 […]
To increase public and practitioner awareness of human papillomavirus (HPV), HPV-related diseases, and the importance of HPV vaccination, the U.S. observes HPV Prevention Week, January 25 – 31, 2020. Supported by numerous organizations nationally, Us vs HPV Week includes a series of webinars, social media campaigns, and local events to increase knowledge of HPV and […]
Through support from the CDC National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD), NACCHO would like to explore local health departments’ efforts to increase vaccine confidence within their communities. NACCHO will provide both formal and informal assistance to local health departments that have identified pockets of low immunization coverage or vaccine hesitancy and are engaging...
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