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CDC Vacancy Announcement: Deputy Director of the Center for Preparedness and Response

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as the Deputy Director of the Center for...

Oct 11, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Global Health, Research & Reports

    A World at Risk: Annual Report on Global Preparedness for Health Emergencies

    For its first report, the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB) reviewed recommendations from previous high-level panels and...

    Sep 30, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • Antibiotic Resistance, Infectious Disease

    NACCHO, Local Health Departments Celebrate Success of AMR Challenge

    Earlier this week, the United States celebrated the success of The AMR Challenge during the United Nations General Assembly in New...

    Sep 26, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • Climate Change

    Building Public Health Capacity for Climate Action

    The theme for this year’s World Environmental Health Day, celebrated on Sept. 26, calls for unified action among the global...

    Sep 26, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Global Health, Success Story

    How Healthy Is Your Main Street? Adapting an Approach from the UK

    In the fall of 2018, the residents of the United Kingdom’s northern city of Grimsby could have been forgiven for choking on their...

    Sep 16, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis, Opioid Overdose Epidemic

    Issue Brief: Expanding SSPs Can Help Curb Surge in Hepatitis C and HIV Cases

    The O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law‘s new issue brief, Community Experience Offers Lessons for Expanding...

    Sep 09, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    • Tools & Resources, Immunization, Infectious Disease

    “The Forum” Recording: The Measles Outbreak: Why Vaccines Matter

    The U.S. officially eliminated measles nearly 20 years ago. Yet, this year, more than 1,100 cases have been reported, despite being preventable by vaccine. The CDC says the majority of cases are among those who were not vaccinated.

    Oct 24, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    Book Club, Health Equity & Social Justice, Social Determinants of Health

    NACCHO Book Club — Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

    Each month, we will bring you a new public health book, read and reviewed by NACCHO staff. We hope to provide a well-rounded reading list that you will find enjoyable as well as informative.

    Oct 15, 2019 | NacchoVoice

    Opportunity

    CDC Vacancy Announcement: Deputy Director of the Center for Preparedness and Response

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as the Deputy Director of the Center for Preparedness and Response (CPR) in Atlanta, Georgia.

    Oct 11, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    Global Health, Research & Reports

    A World at Risk: Annual Report on Global Preparedness for Health Emergencies

    For its first report, the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB) reviewed recommendations from previous high-level panels and commissions following the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic and the 2014–2016 Ebola outbreak, along with its own commissioned reports and other data.

    Sep 30, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    Antibiotic Resistance, Infectious Disease

    NACCHO, Local Health Departments Celebrate Success of AMR Challenge

    Earlier this week, the United States celebrated the success of The AMR Challenge during the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. Launched in September 2018, the Challenge received nearly 350 commitments from 33 countries to implement specific actions to combat antibiotic resistance (also known as antimicrobial resistance or AMR).

    Sep 26, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    Climate Change

    Building Public Health Capacity for Climate Action

    The theme for this year’s World Environmental Health Day, celebrated on Sept. 26, calls for unified action among the global environmental health community to tackle climate change.

    Sep 26, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    Global Health, Success Story

    How Healthy Is Your Main Street? Adapting an Approach from the UK

    In the fall of 2018, the residents of the United Kingdom’s northern city of Grimsby could have been forgiven for choking on their breakfast cereal when they saw in the news that their High Street (UK equivalent of a Main Street), was named by the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH), as the UK’s unhealthiest.

    Sep 16, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis, Opioid Overdose Epidemic

    Issue Brief: Expanding SSPs Can Help Curb Surge in Hepatitis C and HIV Cases

    The O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law‘s new issue brief, Community Experience Offers Lessons for Expanding Access to Syringe Services Programs, provides communities and policymakers with information they can use to build needed support for Syringe Service Programs (SSPs) to reduce HCV and HIV incidence. 

    Sep 09, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    Upcoming Events

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    2024 Vector Control Hurricane Crisis Workshop

    In-person workshop for improving mosquito control capacity in select low-resource jurisdictions affected by 2022 Hurricanes Fiona and Ian.

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    Apr 25

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    NACCHO Rural Café

    Sharing Smarter: Using Knowledge Management in Rural/Frontier Public Health Connect with and learn from other health departments.

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    Apr 30

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    2024 Public Health Law Practitioners Convening

    Empowering Public Health Through Law and Policy

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    May 01

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    Opioid Settlement Funds for Overdose Prevention Campaigns

    Join our impactful webinar to explore community-centered strategies for combating the opioid crisis.

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    Jul 23

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    NACCHO360 2024

    The largest convening of local health department leaders and public health professionals in the United States.

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    PARTNER ARTICLES

    Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP), Performance Improvement, Workforce Development

    Register to Attend a Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)...

    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

    Partnerships

    Preparedness Summit 2024: Join a Focus Group on Building More Resilient Communities

    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

    Tools & Resources, Brain Health, Healthy Aging, Healthy Living & Prevention

    New NACCHO Resource: Integrating Brain Health into Health Improvement Planning: The...

    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

    Funding Opportunity, COVID-19, Immunization, Partnerships

    Request for Proposals: Technical Assistance to Improve Vaccine Access, Education,...

    NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...

    Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea

    Opportunity

    Win $25,000 in cash prizes. Share your innovative strategies for engaging with rural...

    The EPA's Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local governments to demonstrate their innovative strategies, from...

    Nov 16, 2023 | Anu Varma

    Join Novavax for a Webinar About Their New Covid-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted

    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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