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National Influenza Vaccination Week 2017: Spotlighting a Local Flu Fighter

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) in 2005 as a national...

Dec 04, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Job Opening: Epidemiologist in Genesee County (NY)

    The Genesee County (NY) Health Department is seeking an epidemiologist. View the position description below to learn more and access...

    Jun 20, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Webinar Recording: Legionella – New Science, Insights and Standards

    The Michigan Public Health Training Center in collaboration with the Genesee County Health Department (Flint, MI) recently hosted a...

    Dec 20, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

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    Lessons Learned from NACCHO’s Wastewater Surveillance Mentorship Program (Cohort 2)

    Read our new report to learn about the background and activities of each participant from the second cohort.

    Jan 18, 2024 | Rebecca Rainey

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    Report: Strengthening Local Capacity for Wastewater Surveillance

    How a mentorship program supported local health departments responding to COVID-19 with the help of this technology.

    Apr 14, 2023 | Anu Varma

    Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Epidemiology, Infectious Disease

    NASEM Releases Report on Wastewater-Based Disease Surveillance

    New report reviews the current utility of community-level wastewater surveillance during the COVID-19 pandemic and its potential for the control and prevention of other infectious diseases.

    Jan 19, 2023 | Rebecca Rainey

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    HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

    National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: Gender-Affirming Care is HIV Prevention

    Gender-affirming care is crucial for trans and GNC youth to stay HIV negative or, for trans youth living with HIV, to reach and maintain viral suppression. Observe National Youth HIV/AIDS Day by learning how to support trans youth in your communities!

    Apr 07, 2021 | Julia Zigman

    Health Equity & Social Justice, Immunization, Influenza

    National Influenza Vaccination Week and the Impact of Flu on BIPOC Communities

    December 6-12 is National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) in the United States. NIVW is observed to remind people that there is still time and it is still important to get an influenza (flu) vaccine.

    Dec 11, 2020 | Amy Frandsen

    Tools & Resources, Health Equity & Social Justice, Health in All Policies

    Genesee County Health Equity in All Policies Workshop Report

    In 2016, in response to the ongoing lead water crisis, the Genesee County Board of Health in Michigan proposed a Health Equity in All Policies (HEiAP) Resolution to address inequitable health outcomes. Taking steps to implement the resolution, the Genesee County Health Department (GCHD) worked with community groups to offer trainings and host public health conferences […]

    Oct 30, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

    National Influenza Vaccination Week 2017: Spotlighting a Local Flu Fighter

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) in 2005 as a national awareness week focused on highlighting the importance of influenza vaccination. In this blog post, we sat down with local “flu fighter,” Brendan Bedard, MPH, Director of Community Health Services and Deputy Public Health Director at Genesee […]

    Dec 04, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Job Opening: Epidemiologist in Genesee County (NY)

    The Genesee County (NY) Health Department is seeking an epidemiologist. View the position description below to learn more and access the application to apply. Applications are being accepted until the position is filled. Description: The epidemiologist will investigate the frequency and distribution of diseases within human populations and the environment. Work is performed in accordance with...

    Jun 20, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Webinar Recording: Legionella – New Science, Insights and Standards

    The Michigan Public Health Training Center in collaboration with the Genesee County Health Department (Flint, MI) recently hosted a webinar providing new insight on Legionnaires’ disease. Special Pathogens Laboratory owner, Janet E. Stout, PhD, discusses the disease in context of the 2015 ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 188-2015 Legionellosis: Risk Management for Building Water Systems.A set of...

    Dec 20, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

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    Funding Opportunity, COVID-19, Immunization, Partnerships

    Request for Proposals: Technical Assistance to Improve Vaccine Access, Education,...

    NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...

    Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea

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    Win $25,000 in cash prizes. Share your innovative strategies for engaging with rural...

    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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    Oct 12, 2023 | Anu Varma

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    COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated Infections, ID Featured, Infection, Prevention, and Control

    BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Central District Health Department

    Sep 11, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

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    BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Calhoun County Health Department

    Sep 08, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

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    BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Pima County

    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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