The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
Presenting our new infographic detailing our work and impact in 2023!
Jan 09, 2024 | Anu Varma
A webinar hosted by the Model Aquatic Health Code Network.
Nov 02, 2023 | Rebecca Rainey
We are pleased to announce the launch of our Essential Skills Training Series: a combination of virtual and in-person training...
Sep 12, 2023 | Irene Halferty
At the recently concluded NACCHO Preparedness Summit in Atlanta, GA, a workshop on risk communication in public health emergencies...
May 30, 2023 | Anu Varma
Review the latest changes to the Model Aquatic Health Code but look ahead to the 5th edition update cycle!
Apr 13, 2023 | Anu Varma
In November, the HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Workgroup (HSHW) met in person, with representatives from CDC to share...
Jan 05, 2023 | Grace Murtha
Learn more about artificial swimming lagoons, and how they can be operated to ensure safety and protect against public health threats.
Oct 21, 2022 | Anu Varma
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory about a recently...
Oct 06, 2022 | Beth Hess
HAI/AR Rural, Frontier, and Small LHDs Blog 2 of 6 Series
Oct 06, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson, Candice Young
We are pleased to announce the launch of our Essential Skills Training Series: a combination of virtual and in-person training opportunities for LHD staff. NACCHO is working with Cardea to develop and implement this Essential Skills (i.e., soft skills) Training curriculum for LHDs involved in supporting healthcare IPC activities.
At the recently concluded NACCHO Preparedness Summit in Atlanta, GA, a workshop on risk communication in public health emergencies highlighted how disasters like COVID-19, Mpox, and the Ohio train derailment have affected the public’s ability to trust messaging from the government.
In November, the HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Workgroup (HSHW) met in person, with representatives from CDC to share LHD experiences in the HIV, STI, and Harm Reduction spaces, hear of CDC priorities, and strategize together on advancing program successes and addressing program challenges.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory about a recently confirmed outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Uganda caused by Sudan virus (species Sudan ebolavirus) to summarize CDC’s recommendations for U.S. public health departments and clinicians, case identification and testing, and clinical laboratory biosafety...
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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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