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Briefing on the Third National Climate Assessment

On May 8, the Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) held a briefing on the Third National Climate Assessment (NCA). Dr. Gary...

May 16, 2014 | Erin Roberts

  • Newly Released IPCC Report – Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and...

    On Monday, March 31, 2014, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its second report of a three-part series,...

    Mar 31, 2014 | Lisa Brown

    • COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Opportunity, Workforce Development

    Call for Applications: NACCHO COVID-19 IPC Workforce Training Advisory Board

    NACCHO is accepting applications for 2020-2021 NACCHO COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Workforce Training Advisory Board that will work in partnership with NACCHO staff to identify gaps in the training available to support local health department IPC efforts in various congregate settings.

    Oct 15, 2020 | Erin Laird

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    Press Release, Infectious Disease

    NACCHO Awards Funding to Enhance Infectious Disease Prevention and Control in High-Risk Facilities

    NACCHO awards 25 local health departments funding to enhance infectious disease prevention and control in high-risk facilities through the Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19 (BLOC COVID-19) demonstration site project.

    Aug 19, 2020 | Andrea Grenadier

    Antibiotic Resistance, COVID-19, Epidemiology, Infectious Disease

    NACCHO Joins CDC's Project Firstline to Improve Local Infection Prevention and Control

    NACCHO is part of a collaborative of diverse healthcare and public health partners funded to support CDC's Project Firstline, which aims to provide engaging, innovative, and effective infection control training to more than 6 million healthcare and public health personnel in the U.S.

    Jul 28, 2020 | Christina Baum

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    COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Opportunity

    Request for Applications: Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19 Demonstration Site Project

    NACCHO, with support from CDC's Division of Healthcare Quality and Promotion, is pleased to provide funding for the Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19 (BLOC COVID-19) demonstration site project to strengthen local infection prevention and control (IPC) capacity.

    Jun 03, 2020 | Christina Baum

    Climate Change, Extreme Weather

    Heat, Fire, Water: How Climate Change Has Created a Public Health Emergency

    Physicians for Social Responsibility released a white paper on climate change health effects: Heat, Fire, Water:  How Climate Change Has Created a Public Health Emergency. Dr. Lockwood has drawn on the content of the three major climate reports published in fall 2018 – the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change, the IPCC special report […]

    Aug 27, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    Climate Change, Extreme Weather, Vector Control

    Global Climate Change in Your Community: Take Action Now

    By Grace McClain, Program Analyst, NACCHO This story originally ran in NACCHO’s Essential Elements blog. Global climate change may seem like a public health threat of the future, but many communities in the United States are feeling the health impacts of climate change today. Both geological and medical sciences have linked climate change to extreme […]

    Jan 07, 2019 | NacchoVoice

    Briefing on the Third National Climate Assessment

    On May 8, the Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) held a briefing on the Third National Climate Assessment (NCA). Dr. Gary Yohe, Professor of Economics and Environmental Studies at Wesleyan University, and Dr. Don Wuebbles, Professor of Atmospheric Science at the University of Illinois, discussed their roles in the development of the 800+ page […]

    May 16, 2014 | Erin Roberts

    Newly Released IPCC Report – Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability

    On Monday, March 31, 2014, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its second report of a three-part series, Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability. The summary is available here, and the whole report can be viewed in its two sections, Part A and Part B. Additionally, there are Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) documents […]

    Mar 31, 2014 | Lisa Brown

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    Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP), Performance Improvement, Workforce Development

    Register to Attend a Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)...

    Registration is now open for NACCHO’s in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) 2.0 training series.

    Mar 23, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier

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    Preparedness Summit 2024: Join a Focus Group on Building More Resilient Communities

    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 Cognitive Health Guide FINAL 1
    Tools & Resources, Brain Health, Healthy Aging, Healthy Living & Prevention

    New NACCHO Resource: Integrating Brain Health into Health Improvement Planning: The...

    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

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    Funding Opportunity, COVID-19, Immunization, Partnerships

    Request for Proposals: Technical Assistance to Improve Vaccine Access, Education,...

    NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...

    Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea

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    Win $25,000 in cash prizes. Share your innovative strategies for engaging with rural...

    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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    Join Novavax for a Webinar About Their New Covid-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted

    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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