The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
On March 4th we recognize International HPV Awareness Day.
Mar 02, 2023 | Amiris Roberson
In September 2022 and January 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the findings from the National...
Feb 03, 2023 | Amiris Roberson
On July 13, 2022 the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine,...
Aug 25, 2022 | Amiris Roberson
On March 4 we recognize International HPV Awareness Day. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is actually a group of viruses that are sexually...
Mar 02, 2022 | Amy Frandsen
This Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) article includes 2019 National Immunization Survey (NIS)-Teen coverage for...
Aug 20, 2020 | Kimberly Sharpe-Scott
National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is observed annually in August to highlight the importance of vaccination across the...
Aug 03, 2020 | Kimberly Sharpe-Scott
Residents of rural areas have a higher cancer mortality, particularly for cancers that are preventable through screening such as...
Jul 10, 2020 | Kimberly Sharpe-Scott
Vaccinate Your Family (VYF) has released a new series of videos that capture the stories of five individuals who share their...
Mar 10, 2020 | Kimberly Sharpe-Scott
Nurses are critical members of the immunization team and have a powerful role to play in getting HPV vaccination done. The National...
Feb 18, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
In September 2022 and January 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the findings from the National Immunization Survey (NIS) Teen and Child.
On July 13, 2022 the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted for the prevention of the virus in individuals 18 years and older.
On March 4 we recognize International HPV Awareness Day. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is actually a group of viruses that are sexually transmitted. Nearly all people are infected with HPV within the first few years of becoming sexually active. High-risk HPVs can cause illness and several types of cancer. In the United States, HPV is estimated to cause about 36,000 cases of cancer each year, or...
This Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) article includes 2019 National Immunization Survey (NIS)-Teen coverage for adolescents aged 13-17 years, including estimates for all states and selected local areas.
National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is observed annually in August to highlight the importance of vaccination across the lifespan.
Residents of rural areas have a higher cancer mortality, particularly for cancers that are preventable through screening such as cervical cancer. There are many barriers to screening and cancer treatment for rural areas.
Vaccinate Your Family (VYF) has released a new series of videos that capture the stories of five individuals who share their first-hand experiences with vaccine-preventable diseases and disease outbreaks, and their often devastating consequences. Each of the stories has a unique perspective, but all of them offer the same message “please vaccinate to protect your […]
Nurses are critical members of the immunization team and have a powerful role to play in getting HPV vaccination done. The National HPV Vaccination Roundtable created the HPV Prevention: Nurses Get it Done! toolkit as an educational resource for nurses at all practice levels to empower confident initiation and completion of the HPV vaccination series. […]
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