This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
Congress has held several hearings over the past year in response to the formula shortages, including one on March 28 in the House...
Apr 14, 2023 | Lluvia Botello
How a mentorship program supported local health departments responding to COVID-19 with the help of this technology.
Apr 14, 2023 | Anu Varma
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a significant drop in routine immunizations for adults and children. While the numbers are...
Apr 12, 2023
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) is concerned by the increasing rates of Sexually Transmitted...
Apr 11, 2023 | NacchoVoice
As we wrap up National Public Health Week (April 3-9, 2023), I want to take a moment to say thank you and reflect on the important...
Apr 07, 2023 | NacchoVoice
Today, we celebrate and highlight the services and needs of rural health departments in the US.
Apr 07, 2023 | Mackenzie Galloway
Speakers will discuss challenges that local health departments have been experiencing, including employee retention, workforce...
Apr 05, 2023 | Olivia Turay
Local Health Departments in the District of Columbia, Illinois, Iowa, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, and...
Apr 04, 2023 | NacchoVoice
Over the past several weeks, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra testified in three different...
Mar 31, 2023 | Katie Ghougasian, Lauren Mastroberardino
Congress has held several hearings over the past year in response to the formula shortages, including one on March 28 in the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services titled, “FDA Oversight Part 1: The Infant Formula Shortage.”
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a significant drop in routine immunizations for adults and children. While the numbers are recovering, they are not recovering evenly across all groups. It is crucial that we take steps to help get everyone on schedule with their routine immunizations. Local health departments are a vital part of these efforts.
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) is concerned by the increasing rates of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) reflected in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of STD Prevention (DSTDP) report, Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Surveillance, 2021, released today. Preliminary data indicate a whopping 2.5 million U.S. cases of STDs,...
As we wrap up National Public Health Week (April 3-9, 2023), I want to take a moment to say thank you and reflect on the important work done by the thousands of individuals who serve in local health departments. Thank you for all you do for your communities, but also for the nation as a whole. In my remarks below, I explain the importance of local public health.
Speakers will discuss challenges that local health departments have been experiencing, including employee retention, workforce burnout, and how these issues were exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic
Local Health Departments in the District of Columbia, Illinois, Iowa, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Washington Awarded Up to $150,000 in Funding
Over the past several weeks, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra testified in three different congressional hearings on the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 HHS Budget Request.
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Registration is now open for NACCHO’s in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) 2.0 training series.
Mar 23, 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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