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With the climate changing quickly, emergency planning for extreme weather events is critically important to public health. This...
Sep 18, 2023 | Dawn Ford, Hamilton County Public Health
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), representing the nation’s nearly 3,000 local health...
Sep 18, 2023 | NacchoVoice
NACCHO recognize this year’s Falls Prevention Awareness Week, which will begin on September 18 and continue through September 22.
Sep 16, 2023 | Katherine Palm, Hannah Loynds, Bailey McInnes
CDC is pleased to announce the release of new tuberculosis (TB) resources to increase awareness about the TB screening and attestation...
Sep 13, 2023
This resource can help local and state health departments navigate information on foodborne and waterborne diseases including...
Sep 05, 2023 | Shermeen Rais
Welcome to National Preparedness Month!
Sep 01, 2023 | Beth Hess
Many newly arriving refugees and humanitarian parolees are about to experience their first summer in the United States. Depending on...
Aug 29, 2023
We asked our HAI/AR pilot project sites to reflect on their experiences and lessons learned since joining our project. Here is what...
Aug 28, 2023
How collaborating with Centers for Independent Living can improve health outcomes for people with disabilities.
Aug 24, 2023 | Uyen Tran
With the climate changing quickly, emergency planning for extreme weather events is critically important to public health. This project involved creating and delivering an extreme heat tabletop exercise to assist local planning efforts.
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), representing the nation’s nearly 3,000 local health departments, observes this year’s Falls Prevention Awareness Week, which begins on September 18th and continues through September 22nd. It is more important than ever to recognize and address older adult falls prevention as a significant public health issue.
CDC is pleased to announce the release of new tuberculosis (TB) resources to increase awareness about the TB screening and attestation requirements of the Uniting for Ukraine program.
This resource can help local and state health departments navigate information on foodborne and waterborne diseases including responses to outbreaks.
Many newly arriving refugees and humanitarian parolees are about to experience their first summer in the United States. Depending on where they have settled, they may find themselves in an unfamiliar weather environment with new summer activities available to them. These new environments may include exposure to extreme and prolonged heat, different UV indexes, and having the opportunity to play...
We asked our HAI/AR pilot project sites to reflect on their experiences and lessons learned since joining our project. Here is what one of our sites, West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District, shared with us.
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A Call to build connection across the LHO community, ensure timely updates, and allow for discussion with federal partners on a regular basis.
A Model Aquatic Health Code Network webinar featuring Columbus Public Health.
Gain a deeper understanding of the core concepts of health equity and how to incorporate equity into everyday practices.
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The largest convening of local health department leaders and public health professionals in the United States.
Registration is now open for NACCHO’s (MAPP) 2.0 training series.
May 09, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier
Join your fellow public health professionals for a Town Hall-style Focus Group at the 2024 Preparedness Summit to explore what can be...
Mar 08, 2024
NACCHO, in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association, is thrilled to launch the new guide: Integrating Brain Health into Health...
Mar 01, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier
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
Join NACCHO and our Platinum Affiliate Business Partner, Novavax, on November 2nd at 2:00 PM ET to learn more about the newly FDA...
Oct 16, 2023
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