The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
A tool for understanding important recommendations on preventing drowning based on key takeaways from CDC’s 2024 MAHC.
Jul 09, 2026 | Anu Varma, Aliya Al-Sadi
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
A fact sheet offering valuable insights for health professionals into the implementation of CDC's Model Aquatic Health Code.
Jun 30, 2025 | Anu Varma
Kick off Healthy and Safe Swimming Week with a Pool Chemical Safety, Storage, and Emergency Preparedness Guide for LHDs.
May 19, 2025 | Anu Varma
These quick reference guides based on the MAHC focus on preventing harmful algal blooms and Cryptosporidium spread in water.
Jul 23, 2024 | Rebecca Rainey
A full recount of Colorado's Pueblo County health department's MAHC adoption journey.
May 23, 2024 | Rebecca Rainey
Learn key recommendations for safe operation of splash pads and floatation tanks.
Aug 31, 2023 | Rebecca Rainey
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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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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.
This blog embodies NACCHO's mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.
