Updated Vaccine Facts and Policy Website

The Association of Immunization Managers (AIM) recently updated the Vaccine Facts and Policy interactive website at...

Oct 09, 2015 | Kate Drezner

  • Visit the New PrEPWatch.org — A Global Clearinghouse on PrEP

    AVAC recently redesigned and updated www.prepwatch.org. The site is designed to be a clearinghouse for information on PrEP research...

    Oct 09, 2015 | Gretchen Weiss

  • How Does Your Health Department Use the National CLAS Standards?

    NACCHO is participating in a project sponsored by the Office of Minority Health at the Department of Health and Human Services to...

    Oct 06, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

  • Integrating Hepatitis Services into HIV Programs: NACCHO Shares the Local Health...

    On September 10-13, the 19th Annual United States Conference on AIDS (USCA) was held in Washington, DC. USCA brings together public...

    Oct 06, 2015 | Gretchen Weiss

  • CDC Launches New Advanced Query and Data in the NCHHSTP Atlas

    The NCHHSTP Atlas is the one-stop shop for CDC’s most recent surveillance data on HIV, viral hepatitis, STDs, and TB. The Atlas...

    Oct 05, 2015 | Gretchen Weiss

  • Supplemental HIV Surveillance Report: HIV/AIDS Data Through December 2013

    HRSA and CDC released a supplemental HIV surveillance report with HIV/AIDS data through December 2013. The annual HIV Surveillance...

    Oct 05, 2015 | Alyssa Kitlas

  • Share What Works and be Recognized! Apply for a 2016 Model Practice Award this...

    You and your local health department can be a winner. NACCHO will accept model practice applications October 1-31. NACCHO’s Model...

    Oct 02, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

  • Inter-jurisdictional Public Health Department HIV and STD Data Sharing Fact Sheet

    The Office of AIDS at the California Department of Public Health developed a fact sheet on inter-jurisdictional HIV and STD data...

    Oct 01, 2015 | Alyssa Kitlas

  • Celebrate World Environmental Health Day Sept. 26

    Ensuring the public’s health is a multifaceted challenge requiring expertise in more than just the health threats that come from...

    Sep 24, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • Updated Vaccine Facts and Policy Website

    The Association of Immunization Managers (AIM) recently updated the Vaccine Facts and Policy interactive website at www.VaccineFactsandPolicy.org with the latest AIM, Immunization Action Coalition, and national information that characterizes the immunization environment of 64 jurisdictions. The topics covered include the following: Coverage rates (source: National Immunization Survey) Exemption...

    Oct 09, 2015 | Kate Drezner

    Visit the New PrEPWatch.org — A Global Clearinghouse on PrEP

    AVAC recently redesigned and updated www.prepwatch.org. The site is designed to be a clearinghouse for information on PrEP research (ongoing and completed; clinical trials and demonstration projects), data, additional research, cost, access, and advocacy efforts across the globe. PrEPWatch will continue to evolve, and AVAC would like your input as it takes shape. Contact them at [email protected] if...

    Oct 09, 2015 | Gretchen Weiss

    How Does Your Health Department Use the National CLAS Standards?

    NACCHO is participating in a project sponsored by the Office of Minority Health at the Department of Health and Human Services to understand better how local health departments use the National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health and Health Care (National CLAS Standards). NACCHO encourages you to complete a brief 10-minute survey […]

    Oct 06, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

    Integrating Hepatitis Services into HIV Programs: NACCHO Shares the Local Health Department Perspective at USCA

    On September 10-13, the 19th Annual United States Conference on AIDS (USCA) was held in Washington, DC. USCA brings together public health workers, advocates, policy makers, and people living with HIV to share strategies and ideas for how to tackle the HIV epidemic. The conference theme, “The numbers don’t lie: It’s time to end disparities,” […]

    Oct 06, 2015 | Gretchen Weiss

    CDC Launches New Advanced Query and Data in the NCHHSTP Atlas

    The NCHHSTP Atlas is the one-stop shop for CDC’s most recent surveillance data on HIV, viral hepatitis, STDs, and TB. The Atlas provides access to more than 10 years of the most essential CDC data for these diseases at the national, state, and county levels, and by populations. You can use the Atlas to see disease trends […]

    Oct 05, 2015 | Gretchen Weiss

    Supplemental HIV Surveillance Report: HIV/AIDS Data Through December 2013

    HRSA and CDC released a supplemental HIV surveillance report with HIV/AIDS data through December 2013. The annual HIV Surveillance Report provides an overview on the current epidemiology of HIV disease in the United States and dependent areas. Data are analyzed by CDC and then provided by age, race, sex, transmission category, and jurisdiction. Supplemental reports […]

    Oct 05, 2015 | Alyssa Kitlas

    Share What Works and be Recognized! Apply for a 2016 Model Practice Award this October

    You and your local health department can be a winner. NACCHO will accept model practice applications October 1-31. NACCHO’s Model Practice Program nationally honors and recognizes outstanding local public health practice and shares the outstanding practices through the Model Practices Database. By submitting a practice, local health departments contribute to the overall improvement of public...

    Oct 02, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

    Inter-jurisdictional Public Health Department HIV and STD Data Sharing Fact Sheet

    The Office of AIDS at the California Department of Public Health developed a fact sheet on inter-jurisdictional HIV and STD data sharing among public health departments. This fact sheet outlines state regulations around the sharing of HIV and STD data and answers frequently asked questions. View the fact sheet here.

    Oct 01, 2015 | Alyssa Kitlas

    Celebrate World Environmental Health Day Sept. 26

    Ensuring the public’s health is a multifaceted challenge requiring expertise in more than just the health threats that come from within. As the United States continues to experience increasing numbers of severe weather events and national foodborne illness outbreaks, the nation’s environmental health is pushed front and center. Addressing environmental health issues such as climate...

    Sep 24, 2015 | Katie Regan

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