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NACCHO Releases 2016 Annual Report

NACCHO has released its 2016 Annual Report, which summarizes the association’s significant accomplishments last year. In 2016, NACCHO...

Feb 22, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • NACCHO Partners with the EPA to Advance Environmental Health at the Local Level

    By Anastasia Sonneman, NACCHO Communications Specialist This story originally ran in NACCHO’s Essential Elements blog. The first...

    Feb 21, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • Commemorating American Heart Month: Resources and Strategies for LHDs

    By Claude-Alix Jacob, MPH, NACCHO President and Chief Public Health Officer for the Cambridge Public Health Department (MA) The burden...

    Feb 16, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • Member Spotlight: Local Health Official Melanie Hutton Shares Her Path in Public...

    By Taylarr Lopez, Communications Specialist, NACCHO NACCHO’s Member Spotlight series features interviews with local health department...

    Feb 08, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • The Disaster Divide: Opportunities for Rebuilding Communities

    By Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NACCHO Think back to the nightmare of Hurricane Katrina. Those tragic images of...

    Jan 31, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • 2016 National Profile of Local Health Departments

    By Sarah Newman, MPH, NACCHO Senior Research and Evaluation Analyst NACCHO recently released the 2016 National Profile of Local Health...

    Jan 25, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • Quality Improvement and Accreditation: Essential Aims for All Health Departments

    By Claude-Alix Jacob, MPH, NACCHO President and Chief Public Health Officer for the Cambridge Public Health Department (MA) In 2011,...

    Jan 12, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • A Look Back: The Best of NACCHO Preparedness

    By Anastasia Sonneman, NACCHO Communications Specialist This story originally ran on NACCHO’s Preparedness Brief. The year 2016...

    Jan 04, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • Health and Disability Training: The Power to Transform Public Health

    By Meredith Williams, MPH, 2015–2016 NACCHO Health and Disability Fellow This story originally ran in NACCHO’s Essential...

    Dec 21, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    • NACCHO Releases 2016 Annual Report

    NACCHO has released its 2016 Annual Report, which summarizes the association’s significant accomplishments last year. In 2016, NACCHO advanced the work of local health officials and their staffs by building local health department (LHD) capacity, highlighting innovation, advocating for public health priorities, and connecting its members to improve public health practice. NACCHO awarded more than...

    Feb 22, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    NACCHO Partners with the EPA to Advance Environmental Health at the Local Level

    By Anastasia Sonneman, NACCHO Communications Specialist This story originally ran in NACCHO’s Essential Elements blog. The first month of 2017 marked the beginning of a very exciting and timely collaboration, between NACCHO and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Dr. Thomas Burke, EPA Senior Advisor and Deputy Assistant Director for the Office of Research and Development, hosted...

    Feb 21, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    Commemorating American Heart Month: Resources and Strategies for LHDs

    By Claude-Alix Jacob, MPH, NACCHO President and Chief Public Health Officer for the Cambridge Public Health Department (MA) The burden of cardiovascular disease poses significant risk to the health and well-being of our communities. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. According to the CDC, […]

    Feb 16, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    Member Spotlight: Local Health Official Melanie Hutton Shares Her Path in Public Health and Highlights Successes and Challenges Facing Her Department

    By Taylarr Lopez, Communications Specialist, NACCHO NACCHO’s Member Spotlight series features interviews with local health department leaders and staff about their careers in public health. This inaugural installment features Melanie J. Hutton, BSN, RN, Administrator of the Cooper County Public Health Center in Boonville, MO. She has been a NACCHO member for 17 years. She […]

    Feb 08, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    The Disaster Divide: Opportunities for Rebuilding Communities

    By Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NACCHO Think back to the nightmare of Hurricane Katrina. Those tragic images of high waters and despair. Broken levees. Survivors desperately searching to find missing relatives while struggling to reach higher ground. Victims stranded on rooftops waiting to be airlifted to safety. The chaotic overcrowding of temporary […]

    Jan 31, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    2016 National Profile of Local Health Departments

    By Sarah Newman, MPH, NACCHO Senior Research and Evaluation Analyst NACCHO recently released the 2016 National Profile of Local Health Departments report. The Profile is a comprehensive survey of local health department (LHD) infrastructure and practice that NACCHO administers every three years. This year, 76% of all LHDs across the United States responded to the Profile […]

    Jan 25, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    Quality Improvement and Accreditation: Essential Aims for All Health Departments

    By Claude-Alix Jacob, MPH, NACCHO President and Chief Public Health Officer for the Cambridge Public Health Department (MA) In 2011, the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) launched its voluntary national accreditation program for public health departments with the goal of improving and protecting the public’s health by advancing performance improvement. PHAB accreditation seeks to...

    Jan 12, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    A Look Back: The Best of NACCHO Preparedness

    By Anastasia Sonneman, NACCHO Communications Specialist This story originally ran on NACCHO’s Preparedness Brief. The year 2016 brought a whole new meaning to the importance of public health emergency preparedness. From the onset of Zika virus disease to international acts of violence related to terrorism, to the worst global migrant crisis since World War II, NACCHO […]

    Jan 04, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    Health and Disability Training: The Power to Transform Public Health

    By Meredith Williams, MPH, 2015–2016 NACCHO Health and Disability Fellow This story originally ran in NACCHO’s Essential Elements blog. This October, I had the privilege of representing the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) Health and Disability Team at the American Public Health Association (APHA) Conference in Denver. As a former NACCHO […]

    Dec 21, 2016 | NacchoVoice

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    Improving Community Mental Health Through Screening &...

    Join NACCHO and CredibleMind as we explore the transformative impact of community screening and triage of mental health and substance use disorders.

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    Oct 17

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    Webinar Series: Suicide Prevention Strategies for LHDs

    This 3-part webinar series will discuss evidence-informed suicide prevention strategies for LHDs across the three levels of prevention.

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    Oct 23

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    Webinar: Health Equity in Emergency Preparedness &...

    Join CDC’s Office of Health Equity and our partners to learn about the importance of health equity in emergency response and preparedness.

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    Nov 15

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    IAEM’s 72nd Annual Conference & EMEX

    Join the emergency management community in Colorado Springs, Colorado from Nov. 15-21 to explore the theme, “Emergency Management Ascending.

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    Nov 21

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    Local Health Official Monthly Engagement Meeting

    A Call to build connection across the LHO community, ensure timely updates, and allow for discussion with federal partners on a regular basis.

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    Dec 19

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    Local Health Official Monthly Engagement Meeting

    A Call to build connection across the LHO community, ensure timely updates, and allow for discussion with federal partners on a regular basis.

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    Mar 19

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    2025 ASPPH Annual Meeting for Academic Public Health

    Convenes public health leaders, faculty, students & members of public health community to strengthen education, practice & research in public health.

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    Apr 29

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    2025 Preparedness Summit

    Join the first and longest-running national conference on public health preparedness, April 29-2, 2025, in San Antonio, TX.

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    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 (MAPP) 2.0 training series.

    May 09, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier

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    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

    NACCHO Cognitive Health Guide FINAL 1
    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

    More NACCHO Blogs

    Check out all the NACCHO blogs.

    Preparedness Brief

    The Preparedness Brief provides updates and information from NACCHO’s public health preparedness portfolio.

    The Essential Elements of Local Public Health

    The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.

    Stories from the Field

    Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.
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