The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
A recent article in Hep Magazine warns that the COVID-19 pandemic could worsen a rise in overdose deaths.
Jul 29, 2020 | Julia Zigman
New survey finds approximately one-third of respondents using pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV stopped taking the...
Jul 15, 2020 | Julia Zigman
The National Coalition of STD Directors and the National Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors have released new resources on...
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
Every year, National HIV Testing Day (NHTD) is observed on June 27 as a day to encourage people to get tested for HIV.
Jun 25, 2020 | Julia Zigman
With in-person health services limited due to COVID-19, Greater Than AIDS and Walgreens today announced a new program to provide...
From stigma to clinic closures, there are many reasons why individuals may be unable or unwilling to visit traditional HIV/STI testing...
Jun 15, 2020 | Julia Zigman
SAMHSA's Center for Substance Abuse Treatment has authorized its Minority AIDS Initiative grantees to temporarily use grant funds to...
Jun 10, 2020 | Julia Zigman
The National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) developed a technical assistance brief describing the landscape of at-home...
New survey finds approximately one-third of respondents using pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV stopped taking the medications when they were forced to stay home due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The National Coalition of STD Directors and the National Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors have released new resources on sex and COVID-19.
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.
With in-person health services limited due to COVID-19, Greater Than AIDS and Walgreens today announced a new program to provide 10,000 OraQuick® In-Home HIV Test kits to support expanded testing options in high-need areas.
From stigma to clinic closures, there are many reasons why individuals may be unable or unwilling to visit traditional HIV/STI testing facilities during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite current and existing challenges, local health departments (LHDs) continue to work to find solutions so that all people have access to HIV/STI testing.
SAMHSA's Center for Substance Abuse Treatment has authorized its Minority AIDS Initiative grantees to temporarily use grant funds to purchase HIV and hepatitis C self-test kits.
The National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) developed a technical assistance brief describing the landscape of at-home self-collection lab testing for STIs.
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PHI*con is a conference focusing on Public Health Informatics, Surveillance, and IT. It will be held July 22-23, 2024, in Detroit, Michigan.
The largest convening of local health department leaders and public health professionals in the United States.
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...
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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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