The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
Measles resources and updates for local health departments.
Jan 08, 2026 | Tori Ryan
Effective vaccine communication must begin with understanding the unique needs and concerns of the intended audience.
Jul 31, 2025 | Clarissa Montes
Effective messaging and communication are important parts of public health.
Jul 28, 2025 | Amy Maxson, Daniel Pagan
Testing
Apr 29, 2025 | Gelilawit Tamrat
NACCHO partnered with local health departments to implement the CDC's RCA, a tool to improve vaccination efforts.
Feb 20, 2025 | Clarissa Montes, Victoria Thompson
TEFCA aims to establish a standardized, secure, and interoperable framework for health information exchange across the U.S.
Jan 22, 2025 | Gelilawit Tamrat, Irene Halferty
Have you ever wondered where the creepy creatures with Halloween originated? LHDs still keep these monsters at bay with the work they...
Oct 18, 2022 | Kimberly Nalley, Jaclyn Abramson, Erin Laird
LHDs coordinate local responses to hepatitis, HIV, STIs, and substance use, but limited funding, and staffing shortages, hamper...
Dec 29, 2020 | Kat Kelley
Since 2017, multiple states have been engaged in outbreak responses as a result of increased cases of Hepatitis A.
May 31, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
Have you ever wondered where the creepy creatures with Halloween originated? LHDs still keep these monsters at bay with the work they do every day.
LHDs coordinate local responses to hepatitis, HIV, STIs, and substance use, but limited funding, and staffing shortages, hamper efforts.
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Highlights community models that are implementing recommendations from NACCHO’s Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support Blueprint.
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How can we support infection prevention programs in long-term care despite workforce and resource challenges? Find out.
LHDs will better understand assisted living communities, explore considerations for IPC training and outbreak preparedness, and more.
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NACCHO’s infectious disease initiatives are helping LHDs strengthen infection prevention and control infrastructure.
Oct 30, 2025 | Candice Young
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The Preparedness Brief provides updates and information from NACCHO’s public health preparedness portfolio.
Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.