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NACCHO’s Maternal Child and Adolescent Health team has rounded up noteworthy articles and release of new guidance related to COVID-19...
Mar 15, 2021 | Hitomi Abe
The National Association of County and City Health Officials, on behalf of the country’s nearly 3,000 local health departments,...
Mar 10, 2021 | Theresa Spinner
On Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions held a hearing to examine the COVID-19 response, inviting...
Mar 10, 2021 | Cameron Etessami
NACCHO’s Federal Legislative and Policy Agenda guides the organization’s work in its interactions with federal agencies and Congress....
Feb 26, 2021
Today Jennifer Kertanis, MPH, Director of Health at the Farmington Valley Health District, and President of the National Association...
Feb 24, 2021 | Theresa Spinner
Today, Philip Huang, MD, MPH, Director and Health Authority of the Dallas County Department of Health and Human Services testified...
Feb 19, 2021 | Theresa Spinner
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) sent a letter today to the House Energy and Commerce Committee...
Feb 11, 2021 | NACCHO Government Affairs Team
On Wednesday, the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee held a hearing: “Road to Recovery: Ramping Up COVID-19 Vaccines,...
Feb 04, 2021 | Cameron Etessami
On Tuesday February 2, the House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, chaired by Representative Diana...
Feb 03, 2021 | Cameron Etessami, Eli Briggs
NACCHO’s Maternal Child and Adolescent Health team has rounded up noteworthy articles and release of new guidance related to COVID-19 relevant to the MCAH population.
The National Association of County and City Health Officials, on behalf of the country’s nearly 3,000 local health departments, released the following statement by Lori Tremmel Freeman, Chief Executive Officer regarding the passage today of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (HR 1319).
On Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions held a hearing to examine the COVID-19 response, inviting public health officials and health care professionals from the frontlines of the crisis to speak before the lawmakers.
NACCHO’s Federal Legislative and Policy Agenda guides the organization’s work in its interactions with federal agencies and Congress. The Agenda features NACCHO’s priority issues and is informed by local health department input and approved annually by the Board of Directors.
Today Jennifer Kertanis, MPH, Director of Health at the Farmington Valley Health District, and President of the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) testified before the House Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations Subcommittee in a hearing titled “Ready or Not: U.S. Public Health Infrastructure.”
Today, Philip Huang, MD, MPH, Director and Health Authority of the Dallas County Department of Health and Human Services testified before the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology in a hearing titled “The Science of Covid-19 Vaccines and Encouraging Vaccine Uptake.”
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) sent a letter today to the House Energy and Commerce Committee ahead of the committee’s mark up of their budget reconciliation legislation in support of key provisions to bolster local health departments’ pandemic response.
On Wednesday, the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee held a hearing: “Road to Recovery: Ramping Up COVID-19 Vaccines, Testing, and Medical Supply Chain.”
On Tuesday February 2, the House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, chaired by Representative Diana DeGette (D-CO), held a hearing: “No Time to Lose: Solutions to Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations in The States.”
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