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The National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) released an updated 2019 Online AIDS Drug Assistance Program...
Feb 21, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
In this Dear Colleague letter from Laura Bachmann, Chief Medical Officer, Division of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Prevention (DSTDP)...
The Build Healthy Places Network released the Principles for Building Healthy and Prosperous Communities. The five principles emerged...
Feb 20, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
NACCHO’s Health and Disability Program is excited to announce the release of the Mobilizing for Action through Planning and...
Q&A with National Association of County and City Health Officials Chief Executive Officer Lori Tremmel Freeman Measles have...
Feb 19, 2019 | NacchoVoice
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Program Standards (Retail Program...
Feb 19, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
Join the Latino Commission on AIDS (LCOA) for a webcast series designed to increase participants’ capacity around testing...
Feb 19, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The National Network of STD Clinical Prevention Training Centers’ (NNPTC’s) National Quality Improvement Center (NQIC) is...
In mid-February, Indian Health Services (IHS) launched the STD National Program Listserv. This listserv provides a method for sharing...
The National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) released an updated 2019 Online AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Formulary Database (the Database) which may be accessed via the accompanying User’s Guide. The Database provides an online, searchable, publicly available resource detailing state-by-state ADAP coverage of medications both individually and by drug class...
In this Dear Colleague letter from Laura Bachmann, Chief Medical Officer, Division of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Prevention (DSTDP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, highlights the rise in cases and concrete actions providers can take to stop it. In addition, both the web content where the video is posted and the DCL include resources for providers. […]
The Build Healthy Places Network released the Principles for Building Healthy and Prosperous Communities. The five principles emerged from a cross-sector review of value statements, mission statements, and principles of organizations in the field. The Network put out a survey of proposed principles and collected feedback from across the country. The values in these Principles […]
NACCHO’s Health and Disability Program is excited to announce the release of the Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) Resource Guide for Disability Inclusion. The purpose of this resource guide is to provide guidance on how the MAPP process can be inclusive of people with disabilities. The guide gives health departments the tools […]
Q&A with National Association of County and City Health Officials Chief Executive Officer Lori Tremmel Freeman Measles have reemerged as a public health threat in the United States in 2019. New York and Washington state are facing the worst measles outbreak in a generation, but cases have also been reported in 10 states so far […]
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Program Standards (Retail Program Standards) are designed to help food regulatory programs enhance the services they provide to the public. This post is part of NACCHO’s Retail Program Standards blog series showcasing the progress that communities across the country have made in retail […]
Join the Latino Commission on AIDS (LCOA) for a webcast series designed to increase participants’ capacity around testing integration and linkage to care. Webinar 1: Lessons on Integrating Hepatitis C & STI Testing into HIV Testing (Feb. 22, 2:00pm ET) Hear from HIV testing program professionals experienced in the integration of HIV, STI, and HCV testing […]
The National Network of STD Clinical Prevention Training Centers’ (NNPTC’s) National Quality Improvement Center (NQIC) is recruiting state and city STD programs to serve as Clinical Support Coordinators for a new multi-state clinical quality improvement (QI) project for primary care practices: the Improving Chlamydia Screening among Adolescents in Primary Care eLearning Collaborative...
In mid-February, Indian Health Services (IHS) launched the STD National Program Listserv. This listserv provides a method for sharing information with subscribers on STDs, public health, and population health activities, as well as conferences, meetings, and trainings that are relevant to individuals practicing in Indian Country. Join the listserv!
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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
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