The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
See how LHDs and environmental health professionals support response and recovery after a chemical incident.
May 15, 2025 | Nikita Kheni, Sarah Callahan
Enhancing Understanding of Environmental Exposures in Cancer by Strengthening Clinical, Government, & Community Partnerships.
Jul 03, 2024 | Anu Varma
A blog by NACCHO staff in observance of World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (June 17).
Jun 17, 2024 | Nikita Kheni, Rebecca Rainey
Updated information for clinicians to consider when seeing patients who have concerns about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)...
Jan 18, 2024 | Guest Author
Franklin County Public Health, Kent County Health Department, and Minneapolis Health Department received funding and technical...
Mar 24, 2023 | Rachel Siegel
See the final report summarizing the findings of PFAS exposure assessments from ten sites.
Oct 06, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking nominations for the CHPAC to serve a three-year term advising on...
Jul 18, 2022 | Anu Varma
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced an update to the Blood Lead Reference Value (BLRV) from 5.0 micrograms per...
Oct 28, 2021
On August 12, 2021, NACCHO and AAAS’s EPI Center hosted a webinar on PFAS Contamination in Drinking Water.
Aug 27, 2021 | Guest Author
Updated information for clinicians to consider when seeing patients who have concerns about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure or possible health effects.
Franklin County Public Health, Kent County Health Department, and Minneapolis Health Department received funding and technical assistance from national organizations to advance their efforts to reduce lead exposure and its effects through a HiAP approach.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking nominations for the CHPAC to serve a three-year term advising on environmental issues that impact children's health. Applications are due by August 15.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced an update to the Blood Lead Reference Value (BLRV) from 5.0 micrograms per deciliter (μg/dL) to 3.5 (μg/dL) in children.
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A MAHC Network webinar featuring Ottawa County’s Beach Monitoring Program in Ohio.
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Join NACCHO and HSP for a webinar on workforce enhancement.
Anaheim, California | July 14-18, 2025
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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Oct 12, 2023 | Anu Varma
Sep 11, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross
Sep 08, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross
The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated Infections, and Antimicrobial Resistance (BLOC COVID-19+)...
Aug 14, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross
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