The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
On January 20th, 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published new analysis on substance use among persons with...
Feb 01, 2023 | Rebekah Horowitz
January not only marks the beginning of a new year, but also National Birth Defects Awareness Month.
Jan 20, 2022 | Guest Author
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 will provide up to four local health departments with up to $25,000 each to implement and/or evaluate a program strategy that...
Dec 03, 2020 | Shalesha Majors
In partnership with the CDC’s Division of STD Prevention, NACCHO will provide up to four local health departments with up to $25,000...
Aug 18, 2020 | Rebekah Horowitz
NSCH shares updated COVID-19 and Sexual Health factsheets on accessing sexual health services during COVID-19.
Jul 15, 2020 | Julia Zigman
On October 8, 2019, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Surveillance...
Oct 08, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has developed new maternal immunization patient education resources!
Sep 16, 2019 | Kimberly Sharpe-Scott
By TraciAnn Hoglind, NACCHO Health and Disability Fellow Visualize this: You are at the hospital for a medical procedure. The doctor...
May 14, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
On January 20th, 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published new analysis on substance use among persons with syphilis during pregnancy.
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 will provide up to four local health departments with up to $25,000 each to implement and/or evaluate a program strategy that will improve congenital syphilis in their area that focus on one or more of the following areas of congenital syphilis prevention: linkage to prenatal care; syphilis and/or pregnancy screening in non-STD care/clinic settings; or telehealth/medicine for individuals...
In partnership with the CDC’s Division of STD Prevention, NACCHO will provide up to four local health departments with up to $25,000 each to implement and evaluate a program strategy that will improve congenital syphilis in their area. Learn how to apply.
On October 8, 2019, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Surveillance Report, 2018. Devastatingly, rates of reportable STDs, syphilis, chlamydia, and gonorrhea, surged for the fifth year in a row.
By TraciAnn Hoglind, NACCHO Health and Disability Fellow Visualize this: You are at the hospital for a medical procedure. The doctor comes in, snaps the gloves on, and speaks to you. You don’t hear a thing. The doctor is ready to start the procedure, and you are unable to communicate. The doctor is now examining […]
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