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NACCHO with AIDS United, NASTAD, NCSD, and the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board will be co-hosting a webinar series...
Mar 15, 2023
Health in Justice Action Lab developed a toolkit in response to the increasing prosecution for drug-induced homicide.
Sep 16, 2021 | Jas Florentino
On April 1, the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) released a statement on its drug policy priorities, which...
Apr 07, 2021 | Kat Kelley
NACCHO Awards New Overdose Response Project Funding; Public Health Projects in Georgia, Missouri, New York, North and South Carolina,...
Jan 27, 2021 | Andrea Grenadier
In this American Journal of Bioethics publication, the concerns of current and future practices of molecular HIV surveillance (MHS)...
Jan 06, 2021 | Shalesha Majors
A recent study in PLOS One describes knowledge, attitudes, and acceptability of HCV treatment among people living with HCV in the New...
Jan 06, 2021 | Julia Zigman
The Department of Justice and CDC are collaborating to strengthen partnerships between public health and public safety and to learn...
Oct 07, 2020 | Julia Zigman
By: Judi Jennings, Special Project Director, Louisville, KY The Special Project recently completed a health impact assessment (HIA)...
Sep 21, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro
By Michael Dohn, MD, MSc, Medical Director, Public Health – Dayton & Montgomery County The Montgomery County opioid overdose death...
Sep 18, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro
NACCHO with AIDS United, NASTAD, NCSD, and the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board will be co-hosting a webinar series exploring syphilis among communities of people who use drugs.
On April 1, the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) released a statement on its drug policy priorities, which reflect a remarkable shift from the punitive approach of the past, by focusing on harm reduction and treatment and addressing social determinants of health such as racism, housing, and employment.
NACCHO Awards New Overdose Response Project Funding; Public Health Projects in Georgia, Missouri, New York, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, and West Virginia Receive Funding Ranging from $55,000 to $120,000
In this American Journal of Bioethics publication, the concerns of current and future practices of molecular HIV surveillance (MHS) are examined.
A recent study in PLOS One describes knowledge, attitudes, and acceptability of HCV treatment among people living with HCV in the New York City (NYC) jail system.
The Department of Justice and CDC are collaborating to strengthen partnerships between public health and public safety and to learn about existing harm reduction efforts. They plan to convene practitioners working on the ground to learn more about harm reduction successes, challenges, and needs.
By: Judi Jennings, Special Project Director, Louisville, KY The Special Project recently completed a health impact assessment (HIA) demonstrating how public health leaders, artists and criminal justice reformers can work together to assess how parental incarceration harms children’s health. The HIA and health equity framework proved to be important tools for proposed policy change; art and...
By Michael Dohn, MD, MSc, Medical Director, Public Health – Dayton & Montgomery County The Montgomery County opioid overdose death rate was the highest in Ohio from 2010 through 2016. Accidental opioid overdose deaths continued to climb in 2017. Montgomery County became the face of the opioid epidemic with the publication of “Faces of an Epidemic” […]
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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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