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New NACCHO Fact Sheet Clarifies Disabilities from a Public Health Perspective

“What Local Health Departments Should Know about the Population of People with Disabilities” is a new NACCHO fact sheet...

Apr 27, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • National Library of Medicine Announces Disaster Health Information and Collaboration...

    The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has announced a funding opportunity, “Disaster Health Information and Collaboration...

    Apr 27, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • CIFOR Toolkit Second Edition Now Available

    A new edition of the Council to Improve Foodborne Outbreak Response’s (CIFOR’s) toolkit for the Guidelines for Foodborne...

    Apr 21, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • Fred the Preparedness Dog Conducts Interview for NACCHO Podcast Series

    Fred the Preparedness Dog has been all over the 2015 Preparedness Summit, meeting fellow public health professionals, attending...

    Apr 16, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • FDA Launches Drug Shortages App

    “FDA Drug Shortages” is a new app by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that identifies current drug shortages,...

    Apr 10, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • White House Fact Sheet Details Actions to Protect Communities from the Impacts of...

    A new White House fact sheet released as part of National Public Health Week outlines a series of actions the Obama administration is...

    Apr 08, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • New Webinar Focuses on Legal Aspects of Raw Milk

    NACCHO and the Network for Public Health Law last week hosted “Legal Aspects of Raw Milk,” a new webinar that provides a...

    Apr 06, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • New Guidance Available on Smallpox Outbreak Vaccine Strategy

    A new guidance is available that advises local health departments on the United States’ vaccine response strategy in the case of...

    Mar 25, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • New NACCHO Fact Sheet Clarifies Disabilities from a Public Health Perspective

    “What Local Health Departments Should Know about the Population of People with Disabilities” is a new NACCHO fact sheet that helps to clarify who people with disabilities are from a public health perspective, as well as provide health-related information to local health departments. A recent national assessment of local health departments revealed that public health […]

    Apr 27, 2015 | Katie Regan

    National Library of Medicine Announces Disaster Health Information and Collaboration Projects

    The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has announced a funding opportunity, “Disaster Health Information and Collaboration Projects 2015,” for small projects to improve access to disaster medicine and public health information for health care professionals, first responders, and others who play a role in health-related disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. NLM is soliciting...

    Apr 27, 2015 | Katie Regan

    CIFOR Toolkit Second Edition Now Available

    A new edition of the Council to Improve Foodborne Outbreak Response’s (CIFOR’s) toolkit for the Guidelines for Foodborne Disease Outbreak Response is now available for download. The second edition toolkit aids in the use of the guidelines, and furthers the ability of state and local health departments to conduct a self-assessment of outbreak detection and investigation procedures,...

    Apr 21, 2015 | Katie Regan

    Fred the Preparedness Dog Conducts Interview for NACCHO Podcast Series

    Fred the Preparedness Dog has been all over the 2015 Preparedness Summit, meeting fellow public health professionals, attending sessions, and even hosting one of his own. Fred, a 3-year-old German shepherd who works with the Kansas Department of Health and the Environment (KDHE) to teach children about family and pet preparedness, on Wednesday even sat […]

    Apr 16, 2015 | Katie Regan

    FDA Launches Drug Shortages App

    “FDA Drug Shortages” is a new app by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that identifies current drug shortages, resolved shortages, and discontinuations of drug products. This is the agency’s first app specifically designed to speed public access to information about shortages. Drugs in short supply can delay or deny needed care for patients, […]

    Apr 10, 2015 | Katie Regan

    White House Fact Sheet Details Actions to Protect Communities from the Impacts of Climate Change

    A new White House fact sheet released as part of National Public Health Week outlines a series of actions the Obama administration is undertaking to better understand, communicate, and reduce the health impacts of climate change. These actions include: Convening stakeholders: The White House this week is holding a series of meetings with health and medical […]

    Apr 08, 2015 | Katie Regan

    New Webinar Focuses on Legal Aspects of Raw Milk

    NACCHO and the Network for Public Health Law last week hosted “Legal Aspects of Raw Milk,” a new webinar that provides a general overview of raw milk regulation in the United States, as well as a detailed account of recent raw milk regulations and outbreaks in Utah. The webinar is now archived and available through […]

    Apr 06, 2015 | Katie Regan

    New Guidance Available on Smallpox Outbreak Vaccine Strategy

    A new guidance is available that advises local health departments on the United States’ vaccine response strategy in the case of a smallpox outbreak. “Clinical Guidance for Smallpox Vaccine Use in a Postevent Vaccination Program” is a collaboration between NACCHO, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the American Academy of Pediatrics to […]

    Mar 25, 2015 | Katie Regan

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