The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
As the voice of the nearly 3,000 local health departments (LHDs) across the country, the National Association of County and City...
Apr 01, 2022 | Victoria Thompson, Katherine Waters, Jasmine Akuffo, Hassanatu Blake
The first annual National Adolescent Immunization Action Week (#AIAW22) is April 4-8th! Launched by Unity Consortium, this initiative...
Apr 01, 2022 | Robin Mowson
Yes, we’ve made considerable progress! Over 200 million Americans are now protected from COVID-19 thanks to very safe and effective...
Mar 29, 2022 | Tori Decea
Every year, Vaccinate Your Family distributes a State of the ImmUnion report to help examine the strength of our country’s defenses...
Mar 22, 2022 | Tori Decea
On March 4 we recognize International HPV Awareness Day. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is actually a group of viruses that are sexually...
Mar 02, 2022 | Amy Frandsen
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) met in October 2022, to...
Feb 10, 2022 | Victoria Thompson
On Thursday, January 13, 2022, the Supreme Court announced two major decisions regarding vaccine requirements impacting millions of US...
Jan 14, 2022 | Katherine Waters
With support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), NACCHO is pleased to offer a funding opportunity for the...
Jan 10, 2022 | Tori Decea
In 2020, NACCHO, with the support of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), implemented the project, Supporting Local...
Dec 29, 2021 | Robin Mowson
As the voice of the nearly 3,000 local health departments (LHDs) across the country, the National Association of County and City Health Officials’ (NACCHO) portfolio consists of a breadth of projects in which racial health equity is an aim of program planning and implementation across public health domains.
The first annual National Adolescent Immunization Action Week (#AIAW22) is April 4-8th! Launched by Unity Consortium, this initiative aims to bring attention to the importance of adolescent immunization and to urge health care providers and parents to get adolescents up to date on recommended vaccines.
Yes, we’ve made considerable progress! Over 200 million Americans are now protected from COVID-19 thanks to very safe and effective vaccines. Unfortunately, many Americans continue to be hesitant and remain unvaccinated.
Every year, Vaccinate Your Family distributes a State of the ImmUnion report to help examine the strength of our country’s defenses against vaccine-preventable diseases, and what we can do, as public health advocates and policymakers, to make our country stronger and more resilient in the face of emerging health threats.
On March 4 we recognize International HPV Awareness Day. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is actually a group of viruses that are sexually transmitted. Nearly all people are infected with HPV within the first few years of becoming sexually active. High-risk HPVs can cause illness and several types of cancer. In the United States, HPV is estimated to cause about 36,000 cases of cancer each year, or...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) met in October 2022, to review current evidence and provide updated pneumococcal vaccine recommendations for adults.
On Thursday, January 13, 2022, the Supreme Court announced two major decisions regarding vaccine requirements impacting millions of US workers.
With support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), NACCHO is pleased to offer a funding opportunity for the Equipping Local Health Departments to Build COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence project that will support LHDs to improve COVID-19 vaccine confidence and address misinformation at the community level in partnership with local trusted community messengers.
In 2020, NACCHO, with the support of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), implemented the project, Supporting Local Health Departments to Increase Vaccine Uptake through COVID-19.
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Join NACCHO and CredibleMind as we explore the transformative impact of community screening and triage of mental health and substance use disorders.
This 3-part webinar series will discuss evidence-informed suicide prevention strategies for LHDs across the three levels of prevention.
Join CDC’s Office of Health Equity and our partners to learn about the importance of health equity in emergency response and preparedness.
Join the emergency management community in Colorado Springs, Colorado from Nov. 15-21 to explore the theme, “Emergency Management Ascending.
A Call to build connection across the LHO community, ensure timely updates, and allow for discussion with federal partners on a regular basis.
Convenes public health leaders, faculty, students & members of public health community to strengthen education, practice & research in public health.
Join the first and longest-running national conference on public health preparedness, April 29-2, 2025, in San Antonio, TX.
NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...
Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea
The EPA's Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local governments to demonstrate their innovative strategies, from...
Nov 16, 2023 | Anu Varma
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The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated Infections, and Antimicrobial Resistance (BLOC COVID-19+)...
Aug 14, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross
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