The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
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
As of June 2022, the Congenital Syphilis Compendium has received a total of 57 intervention entries and an analysis of the submitted...
Jul 29, 2022 | Daisha Washington
NACCHO recognizes World Hepatitis Day on July 28 as an opportunity to raise awareness about, recognize the impact of, and decrease the...
Jul 27, 2022 | Anjana Rao
A new Dear Colleague letter from the CDC's Division of HIV Prevention discusses National HIV Testing Day (NHTD), a day to emphasize...
Jun 24, 2022 | Guest Author, Julia Zigman
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month and May 19th is Hepatitis Testing Day. These observances present opportunities to raise awareness...
Apr 29, 2022 | Kat Kelley
A new report from CDC highlights worsening HIV disparities by race among gay and bisexual men. Improving access to and use of HIV...
Dec 01, 2021 | Julia Zigman
Resource Roundup as of June 23, 2021.
Jun 23, 2021 | Anu Varma
A deeper look into President Biden's FY2022 budget request to Congress.
Jun 14, 2021 | Ian Goldstein
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published three new reports using HIV surveillance data, highlighting an 8%...
May 28, 2021 | Julia Zigman, Guest Author
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.
As of June 2022, the Congenital Syphilis Compendium has received a total of 57 intervention entries and an analysis of the submitted entries found many traditional interventions, such as disease investigation and ensuring recommended syphilis testing throughout pregnancy, as well as a few relatively new or enhanced entries.
NACCHO recognizes World Hepatitis Day on July 28 as an opportunity to raise awareness about, recognize the impact of, and decrease the stigma associated with viral hepatitis across the world.
A new Dear Colleague letter from the CDC's Division of HIV Prevention discusses National HIV Testing Day (NHTD), a day to emphasize the importance of HIV testing and make sure everyone knows their status so they can take steps to improve their health, regardless of the result.
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month and May 19th is Hepatitis Testing Day. These observances present opportunities to raise awareness about, recognize the impact of, and decrease the stigma associated with viral hepatitis in the United States.
A new report from CDC highlights worsening HIV disparities by race among gay and bisexual men. Improving access to and use of HIV services for men who have sex with men (MSM), particularly Black MSM, Hispanic/Latino MSM, and younger MSM, is essential to ending the HIV epidemic in the United States.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published three new reports using HIV surveillance data, highlighting an 8% decrease in new HIV infections from 2015-2019.
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