The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
Latest resources from CDC's Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, including new and updated web content, guidance, and trainings.
Jul 20, 2026
Last Updated: July 8, 2026. This post will be updated as the situation evolves.
Jun 04, 2026
Last Updated: June 18, 2026. This post will be updated as the situation evolves.
May 20, 2026
Today marks the beginning of Healthy and Safe Swimming Week, an annual observance hosted by the CDC. See new resources for LHDs.
May 18, 2026 | Aliya Al-Sadi
Last Updated: June 22, 2026. This post will be updated as the situation evolves.
May 14, 2026
Utah Department of Health and Human Services official goes over cold plunge pools and it's safety and regulatory measures in the state.
Apr 16, 2026 | Aliya Al-Sadi
A look at CIFOR's landmark product to help outline, clarify, and explain Industry’s recommended role in a foodborne illness outbreak...
Mar 12, 2026 | Anu Varma
A NACCHO tool for LHDs considering initiating or expanding local wastewater monitoring.
Mar 05, 2026 | Rebecca Rainey
A Reflection on the 2025 NACCHO Wastewater Monitoring Mentorship Program.
Feb 06, 2026 | Rebecca Rainey, Anu Varma
A look at CIFOR's landmark product to help outline, clarify, and explain Industry’s recommended role in a foodborne illness outbreak investigation.
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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
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.
This blog embodies NACCHO's mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
