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MMWR: ACIP Recommendations for 2017-2018 Flu Season
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently “Prevention and Control of Seasonal Influenza with Vaccines:...
Aug 30, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
Report: Coverage and Care Pathways for People with HIV: A New Baseline
The Kaiser Family Foundation recently released an issue brief on “Coverage and Care Pathways for People with HIV: A New...
Aug 30, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
CDC Report: National Immunization Survey (Teen) Summarizes Adolescent Vaccination...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) just released the 2016 National Immunization Survey-Teen report, which provides...
Aug 24, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
CDC Awards $200M to Fight Infectious Diseases & Antibiotic Resistance
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently awarded more than $200 million through the Epidemiology and Laboratory...
Aug 24, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
Journal of Public Health Management and Practice highlights NACCHO Vector Control...
The September/October 2017 issue of the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice features an article highlighting NACCHO’s...
Aug 23, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman
MMWR: Effects of Antiretroviral Therapy to Prevent HIV Transmission to Women...
In a new Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) addresses Effects of...
Aug 23, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
NIAM Blog Series: Increasing Adult Immunizations through Education and Outreach
Throughout the month of August, NACCHO’s National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) Blog Series highlights the importance of...
Aug 16, 2017 | Courtney Martin
Baltimore Food System Resilience Advisory Report
The Baltimore Office of Sustainability (BoS) and the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future (CLF) released a new report with...
Aug 15, 2017 | Amy Chang
New CDC Report: Antibiotic-Resistant Foodborne Bacteria
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a report on antibiotic resistance, food, and food-producing...
Aug 15, 2017 | Amy Chang
MMWR: ACIP Recommendations for 2017-2018 Flu SeasonThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently “Prevention and Control of Seasonal Influenza with Vaccines: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices — United States, 2017–18 Influenza Season,” a Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report that provides updates for the upcoming flu season. In particular, the MMWR updates the 2016–17 recommendations of the... Aug 30, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
Report: Coverage and Care Pathways for People with HIV: A New BaselineThe Kaiser Family Foundation recently released an issue brief on “Coverage and Care Pathways for People with HIV: A New Baseline.” The new baseline provides a snapshot of access to care for people with HIV today and serves as marker for gauging changes going forward. It also reflects coverage gains associated with the Affordable Care Act’s […] Aug 30, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
CDC Report: National Immunization Survey (Teen) Summarizes Adolescent Vaccination RatesThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) just released the 2016 National Immunization Survey-Teen report, which provides the latest estimates of adolescent vaccination rates in the United States. The following are key findings from the report: Most parents are choosing to start the HPV vaccination series for their child. The gap in HPV vaccination […] Aug 24, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
CDC Awards $200M to Fight Infectious Diseases & Antibiotic ResistanceThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently awarded more than $200 million through the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) cooperative agreement to help states, cities, counties, and territories prevent, detect, respond to, and control the growing threats posed by emerging and re-emerging infectious disease, as well as antibiotic resistance. State... Aug 24, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
Journal of Public Health Management and Practice highlights NACCHO Vector Control AssessmentThe September/October 2017 issue of the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice features an article highlighting NACCHO’s recent vector control assessment. Titled, “Examining Mosquito Surveillance and Control Capacity in the Top 10 Areas at Risk for Zika Virus Exposure in the United States,” the article is included in the standing column “News from NACCHO.” […] Aug 23, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman |
MMWR: Effects of Antiretroviral Therapy to Prevent HIV Transmission to Women Attempting ConceptionIn a new Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) addresses Effects of Antiretroviral Therapy to Prevent HIV Transmission to Women in Couples Attempting Conception When the Man Has HIV Infection — United States, 2017. View the report. Aug 23, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
NIAM Blog Series: Increasing Adult Immunizations through Education and OutreachThroughout the month of August, NACCHO’s National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) Blog Series highlights the importance of immunizations across the lifespan. In this Q&A, Linda Baker, RN, Public Health Nurse at the Orange County (NY) Health Department, discusses how her local health department is working to improve immunization rates in their adult population. As a […] Aug 16, 2017 | Courtney Martin |
Baltimore Food System Resilience Advisory ReportThe Baltimore Office of Sustainability (BoS) and the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future (CLF) released a new report with recommended actions for Baltimore City to ensure the protection of food security during an emergency event. The report highlights the importance of integrating food system issues with disaster preparedness planning. The report’s recommendations will […] Aug 15, 2017 | Amy Chang |
New CDC Report: Antibiotic-Resistant Foodborne BacteriaThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a report on antibiotic resistance, food, and food-producing animals. According to the report, individuals infected by antibiotic-resistant foodborne bacteria may develop symptoms that can be more severe and harder to treat. Furthermore, findings indicate that bacteria can become resistant to antibiotics when the drugs are... Aug 15, 2017 | Amy Chang |
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