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Medical Reserve Corps Workgroup- October 2014 Updates

The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) workgroup convened via conference call on October 22. There was a very robust discussion around the...

Oct 28, 2014 | Tahlia Gousse

  • Medical Countermeasures (MCM) Workgroup October Report

    On October 13, the MCM Workgroup held its fourth monthly call of the project year. On the call, a representative from the Centers for...

    Oct 27, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

  • Resources and Information for National Food Safety Month

    Local health departments (LHDs) are on the front lines of foodborne illness prevention and response. According to the 2013 National...

    Sep 19, 2014 | NacchoVoice

  • CDC and NACCHO Resources for Responding to Outbreaks of Foodborne Illness

    Local health departments (LHDs) are on the front lines of foodborne illness prevention and response. In the face of budget cuts and...

    Sep 02, 2014 | Erin Roberts

  • NACCHO-FDA Mentorship Program Helps Improve Retail Food Regulatory Programs across...

    By Amy Chang, Program Assistant, Environmental Health, NACCHO Considering the large number of restaurants, restaurant employees, and...

    Apr 25, 2014 | NacchoVoice

  • Health Impact Assessment: Role of Local Health Departments in Advancing Healthy...

    Tina Yuen, MPH, MCP, CPH, Program Analyst, NACCHO With a growing emphasis for public health practitioners to address the root causes...

    Jan 08, 2014 | NacchoVoice

    • Medical Reserve Corps Workgroup- October 2014 Updates

    The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) workgroup convened via conference call on October 22. There was a very robust discussion around the MRC Connect application. All workgroup members have subscribed to MRC Connect and have provided invaluable feedback to project leads Stacy Stanford and Alyson Jordan. The latest MRC Connect discussion involved the idea of providing […]

    Oct 28, 2014 | Tahlia Gousse

    Medical Countermeasures (MCM) Workgroup October Report

    On October 13, the MCM Workgroup held its fourth monthly call of the project year. On the call, a representative from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) spoke the of the expanded response role of CDC staff being deployed internationally to West Africa and nationally to the 5 airports doing increased entry screening […]

    Oct 27, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

    Resources and Information for National Food Safety Month

    Local health departments (LHDs) are on the front lines of foodborne illness prevention and response. According to the 2013 National Profile of Local Health Departments, 78% of LHDs provide food service establishment inspections and 72% of LHDs provide food safety education in their jurisdictions. September marks the 20th anniversary of National Food Safety Month (NFSM), an […]

    Sep 19, 2014 | NacchoVoice

    CDC and NACCHO Resources for Responding to Outbreaks of Foodborne Illness

    Local health departments (LHDs) are on the front lines of foodborne illness prevention and response. In the face of budget cuts and staff reductions, LHDs are responsible for food safety inspections, epidemiological surveillance, the investigation of foodborne illness, and educating the public on food safety.

    Sep 02, 2014 | Erin Roberts

    NACCHO-FDA Mentorship Program Helps Improve Retail Food Regulatory Programs across the Country

    By Amy Chang, Program Assistant, Environmental Health, NACCHO Considering the large number of restaurants, restaurant employees, and restaurant patrons across the nation, it is essential that local health departments (LHDs) establish and manage retail food regulatory programs. LHDs play a critical role in protecting the public from foodborne illnesses through these programs, which often include...

    Apr 25, 2014 | NacchoVoice

    Health Impact Assessment: Role of Local Health Departments in Advancing Healthy Public Policies

    Tina Yuen, MPH, MCP, CPH, Program Analyst, NACCHO With a growing emphasis for public health practitioners to address the root causes of health impacts and inequities, local health departments (LHDs) have been challenged with working “upstream” to tackle the determinants of health. Health impact assessment (HIA) has emerged as a promising approach to help LHDs […]

    Jan 08, 2014 | NacchoVoice

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    Join your fellow public health professionals for a Town Hall-style Focus Group at the 2024 Preparedness Summit to explore what can be...

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    NACCHO, in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association, is thrilled to launch the new guide: Integrating Brain Health into Health...

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    Join NACCHO and our Platinum Affiliate Business Partner, Novavax, on November 2nd at 2:00 PM ET to learn more about the newly FDA...

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