This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
MAPP is our flagship framework for community health improvement, a community-driven strategic planning process to address population...
Feb 13, 2026
Each year, pneumococcal disease causes thousands of hospitalizations and deaths in the United States.
Feb 10, 2026
Learn how the PPHR application serves as a structured roadmap for strengthening preparedness systems, identifying gaps, and improving...
Feb 09, 2026 | Leila Blais
A Reflection on the 2025 NACCHO Wastewater Monitoring Mentorship Program.
Feb 06, 2026 | Rebecca Rainey, Anu Varma
New toolkit provides templates to communicate instructions on shelter-in-place, evacuation, and returning home during and after a...
Feb 03, 2026 | Nikita Kheni, Sarah Callahan
NACCHO convened a listening session with health departments that have responded to STI, HIV, and/or hepatitis B/C outbreaks that...
Feb 03, 2026
For many local health departments (LHDs), the hardest part isn’t completing a cybersecurity assessment—it’s figuring out what to do...
Feb 02, 2026 | Angie Castillo
The Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) released a new Strategic Plan
Jan 27, 2026
Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security launches Strengthening Health Systems Through Innovation, Engagement, and Leadership in...
Jan 27, 2026 | Beth Hess
MAPP is our flagship framework for community health improvement, a community-driven strategic planning process to address population health issues.
Learn how the PPHR application serves as a structured roadmap for strengthening preparedness systems, identifying gaps, and improving readiness.
New toolkit provides templates to communicate instructions on shelter-in-place, evacuation, and returning home during and after a chemical emergency.
NACCHO convened a listening session with health departments that have responded to STI, HIV, and/or hepatitis B/C outbreaks that occurred since 2021.
For many local health departments (LHDs), the hardest part isn’t completing a cybersecurity assessment—it’s figuring out what to do next.
Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security launches Strengthening Health Systems Through Innovation, Engagement, and Leadership in Disasters (SHIELD).
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Highlights community models that are implementing recommendations from NACCHO’s Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support Blueprint.
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How can we support infection prevention programs in long-term care despite workforce and resource challenges? Find out.
LHDs will better understand assisted living communities, explore considerations for IPC training and outbreak preparedness, and more.
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New "Relationship Building for Public Health Professionals" helps strengthen relationships with community members, organizations, and...
Jul 27, 2026 | Olivia Turay
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted longstanding gaps in vaccine confidence and access.
Apr 03, 2026 | Tori Ryan
Registration is now open for two in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) 2.0 trainings from NACCHO.
Dec 09, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
Join us for our January MAPP Learning Community Session: MAPP 2.0 and Accreditation with PHAB Version 2022.
Dec 08, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
NACCHO’s infectious disease initiatives are helping LHDs strengthen infection prevention and control infrastructure.
Oct 30, 2025 | Candice Young
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