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NACCHO, in partnership with CDC, has released the STD QCS Planning Toolkit.
Apr 12, 2021 | Guest Author, Barbara Wilgus, MSN, CRNP
More than 2.5 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis were reported in 2019.
Apr 09, 2021 | Shalesha Majors
In honor of World TB Day, celebrated each year on March 24, NACCHO has compiled a few relevant resources.
Mar 24, 2021 | Erin Laird
The TB Elimination Alliance is offering Mini-Grants to organizations serving Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander...
Mar 23, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
With funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration, NACCHO will award up to $75,000 total for a consultant to identify...
Mar 22, 2021 | Erin Laird
NACCHO has announced that Dr. Dawn Terashita, MD, MPH, FACPM, Associate Director for the Acute Communicable Disease Control Program...
Mar 03, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
New variants of the virus SARS-CoV-2 have increasingly become one of the top concerns as efforts to prevent the spread of the disease...
Mar 02, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
NACCHO, in partnership with the CDC, is is gathering infection prevention and control (IPC) materials and training resources developed...
Feb 18, 2021
The National Society of Tuberculosis Clinicians (NSTC), a section of the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association (NTCA) recently...
Feb 09, 2021 | Erin Laird
The TB Elimination Alliance is offering Mini-Grants to organizations serving Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities that are disproportionately impacted by latent TB infection (LTBI) and/or TB. Up to 15 awards will be provided to selected organizations. Each award amount will be between $8,000 and $12,000.
With funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration, NACCHO will award up to $75,000 total for a consultant to identify key lessons learned, barriers, facilitators, innovations, and opportunities related to LHD-health center partnerships engaged in COVID-19 response, inclusive of impacts on tuberculosis (TB) prevention and control, and other services.
NACCHO has announced that Dr. Dawn Terashita, MD, MPH, FACPM, Associate Director for the Acute Communicable Disease Control Program within the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LACDPH) has been selected as a NACCHO Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Champion. NACCHO's new IPC Champion recognition highlights the IPC achievements of local health departments and honors the staff...
New variants of the virus SARS-CoV-2 have increasingly become one of the top concerns as efforts to prevent the spread of the disease continue across the world. Both health officials and the public alike have many questions about what challenges new variants might bring to the ongoing pandemic response.
NACCHO, in partnership with the CDC, is is gathering infection prevention and control (IPC) materials and training resources developed by local health departments.
The National Society of Tuberculosis Clinicians (NSTC), a section of the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association (NTCA) recently released a new resource: Testing and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in the United States: Clinical Recommendations.
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Andrea Grenadier will share examples of LHD-related success stories and highlight tools and resources you can use to support your communications work.
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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.
PHI*con is a conference focusing on Public Health Informatics, Surveillance, and IT. It will be held July 22-23, 2024, in Detroit, Michigan.
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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