White House Makes Emergency Appropriations Request for Ebola for Fiscal Year 2015

On Nov. 5, President Obama requested $6.18 billion in emergency appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015 to implement a comprehensive...

Nov 06, 2014 | Admin

  • Consideration of the Intersection of Local Public Health Emergency Preparedness...

    Nov 06, 2014 | Guest Author

  • Presidential Proclamation: Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month 2014

    President Obama declared November as Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month. See more on the White House’s...

    Nov 04, 2014 | Admin

  • Preparedness and Emergency Response Research Centers: Outcomes from the Federal...

    The CDC’s Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR), in collaboration with the Association of Schools and...

    Nov 03, 2014 | Admin

  • DHS Offers Online Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Training

    Introduction to Continuity of Operations Planning for Pandemic Influenzas is a new, free online training course offered by the...

    Oct 30, 2014 | Katie Regan

  • Statement by Secretary Johnson on Enhanced Presence of the Federal Protective...

    The following statement was released by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Johnson on October 28. Learn more Today I am...

    Oct 29, 2014 | Admin

  • CDC Announces Interim Guidance for Monitoring Symptoms and Controlling Movement to...

    On Oct. 27, the CDC announced interim guidance related to the movement and monitoring of people who might be infected with the Ebola...

    Oct 28, 2014 | Admin

  • What Local Health Departments Need to Know About Ebola

    This post originally ran on NACCHO’s Preparedness Brief blog. For the latest updates on Ebola, visit...

    Oct 24, 2014 | NacchoVoice

  • Jack Herrmann to Depart NACCHO on November 21

    NACCHO announced yesterday that Jack Herrmann, Senior Advisor and Chief, Public Health Programs will be stepping down from his...

    Oct 23, 2014 | Frances Bevington

  • White House Makes Emergency Appropriations Request for Ebola for Fiscal Year 2015

    On Nov. 5, President Obama requested $6.18 billion in emergency appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015 to implement a comprehensive strategy to contain and end the Ebola outbreak at its source in Africa, enhance domestic preparedness, speed the procurement and testing of vaccines and therapeutics, and accelerate global capability to prevent the spread of future infectious diseases. […]

    Nov 06, 2014 | Admin

    Consideration of the Intersection of Local Public Health Emergency Preparedness Planning and the Affordable Care Act

    Nov 06, 2014 | Guest Author

    Presidential Proclamation: Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month 2014

    President Obama declared November as Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month. See more on the White House’s website, and read about NACCHO’s work in critical infrastructure protection. Essential to our national security and economic growth, America’s critical infrastructure — from our power plants and pipelines to our hospitals and highways — supports...

    Nov 04, 2014 | Admin

    Preparedness and Emergency Response Research Centers: Outcomes from the Federal Investment in Public Health Systems Research to Strengthen Preparedness and Response

    The CDC’s Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR), in collaboration with the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH), is pleased to present the Public Health Reports supplement titled, “Outcomes from the Federal Investment in Public Health Systems Research to Strengthen Preparedness and Response.” The full journal supplement is now available […]

    Nov 03, 2014 | Admin

    DHS Offers Online Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Training

    Introduction to Continuity of Operations Planning for Pandemic Influenzas is a new, free online training course offered by the Department of Homeland Security. The course introduces students to the characteristics of pandemic influenza, the effects that it can have on every facet of society, and the steps organizations can take to minimize the effects of […]

    Oct 30, 2014 | Katie Regan

    Statement by Secretary Johnson on Enhanced Presence of the Federal Protective Service at U.S. Government Buildings in the United States

    The following statement was released by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Johnson on October 28. Learn more Today I am announcing that I have directed the Federal Protective Service to enhance its presence and security at various U.S. Government buildings in Washington DC and other major cities and locations around the country.  The precise actions […]

    Oct 29, 2014 | Admin

    CDC Announces Interim Guidance for Monitoring Symptoms and Controlling Movement to Stop the Spread of Ebola

    On Oct. 27, the CDC announced interim guidance related to the movement and monitoring of people who might be infected with the Ebola virus. This guidance builds upon existing post-arrival monitoring procedures in place and aims to more quickly identify possible cases of Ebola. The new guidance defines four risk levels based on degree of […]

    Oct 28, 2014 | Admin

    What Local Health Departments Need to Know About Ebola

    This post originally ran on NACCHO’s Preparedness Brief blog. For the latest updates on Ebola, visit http://www.nacchopreparedness.org. Since July 2014, NACCHO has been working to increase preparedness for Ebola in the United States by coordinating between our members at local health departments and federal and public health partners such as the Center for Disease Control […]

    Oct 24, 2014 | NacchoVoice

    Jack Herrmann to Depart NACCHO on November 21

    NACCHO announced yesterday that Jack Herrmann, Senior Advisor and Chief, Public Health Programs will be stepping down from his position on November 21, 2014 to accept a position as Senior Program Officer for the National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine, Board on Health Sciences Policy. NACCHO accepted this news with regret, and wishes to […]

    Oct 23, 2014 | Frances Bevington

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