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Public Health 3.0: A Challenge for the Nation, a Charge for Public Health

By LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NACCHO & Karen DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc, Acting Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S....

Nov 22, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • Removing Barriers to Breastfeeding in Niagara County

    By Elaine Roman, MA, BSN, RN, IBCLC, ANLC Director, Division of Public Health Planning and Emergency Preparedness, Public Information...

    Nov 22, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • LHD Contributions to the National Health Security are Invaluable and Deserve...

    By Stephen Maheux, Senior Program Analyst, NACCHO This story originally ran in NACCHO’s Preparedness Brief National health security is...

    Nov 18, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • Helping Our Communities Kick the Cigarette Habit – The Great American Smokeout Is...

    By LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NACCHO On Nov. 17, local health departments (LHDs) will join the chorus of public...

    Nov 15, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • Using IT to Enhance Public Health Practice and Impact Outcomes

    By Informatics Workgroup Chairs Joseph Gibson and Oscar Alleyne, Marion County (IN) Public Health Department and Rockland County (NY)...

    Nov 10, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • Public Health Informatics: A Call to Action

    By NACCHO’s Informatics Workgroup This story originally ran in NACCHO’s Essential Elements blog. To most effectively serve communities...

    Nov 03, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • Parents Need Support to Prevent Youth Violence

    By Alyssa Banks, Minneapolis Department of Health and Family Support, Minnesota This story originally ran in NACCHO’s Stories from the...

    Oct 24, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • Mass Incarceration and Racism Policy

    By LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NACCHO According to civil rights attorney and former Stanford University Law...

    Oct 19, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • LHD of the Year Award Winner Harris County Public Health Focuses on Closing the Gap...

    By Taylarr Lopez, Communications Specialist, NACCHO NACCHO is pleased to recognize Harris County Public Health (HCPH) as a recipient...

    Oct 11, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    • Public Health 3.0: A Challenge for the Nation, a Charge for Public Health

    By LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NACCHO & Karen DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc, Acting Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services What will Public Health 3.0 — new model for building healthier communities across America — mean for the nation’s nearly 3,000 local public health departments (LHDs), as they face […]

    Nov 22, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    Removing Barriers to Breastfeeding in Niagara County

    By Elaine Roman, MA, BSN, RN, IBCLC, ANLC Director, Division of Public Health Planning and Emergency Preparedness, Public Information Officer & Elise Pignatora, MS, CLC Public Health Resource & SNS Support Officer, Niagara County Department of Health For the past three years, Niagara County (NY) Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) has received the MRC Challenge Award from the National Association...

    Nov 22, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    LHD Contributions to the National Health Security are Invaluable and Deserve Recognition

    By Stephen Maheux, Senior Program Analyst, NACCHO This story originally ran in NACCHO’s Preparedness Brief National health security is a state in which the nation and its people are prepared for, protected from, and resilient in the face of incidents with health consequences. Local health department’s (LHDs) day-to-day operations impact National Health Security across the […]

    Nov 18, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    Helping Our Communities Kick the Cigarette Habit – The Great American Smokeout Is November 17, 2016

    By LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NACCHO On Nov. 17, local health departments (LHDs) will join the chorus of public health and healthcare organizations urging smokers to quit for just one day as part of the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout campaign. LHDs will lead the charge in their communities by providing evidence-based […]

    Nov 15, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    Using IT to Enhance Public Health Practice and Impact Outcomes

    By Informatics Workgroup Chairs Joseph Gibson and Oscar Alleyne, Marion County (IN) Public Health Department and Rockland County (NY) Department of Health This story originally ran in NACCHO’s Stories from the Field. Informatics sounds like the name of a class that would put any junior in high school to sleep, and the term is often […]

    Nov 10, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    Public Health Informatics: A Call to Action

    By NACCHO’s Informatics Workgroup This story originally ran in NACCHO’s Essential Elements blog. To most effectively serve communities in today’s information-driven world, local health departments (LHDs) must develop the capability to transform data into public health action (e.g., services, interventions, and policies). But forging that capability is no easy feat. There are a multitude of...

    Nov 03, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    Parents Need Support to Prevent Youth Violence

    By Alyssa Banks, Minneapolis Department of Health and Family Support, Minnesota This story originally ran in NACCHO’s Stories from the Field. Parent support group programs can be an effective strategy to teach caregivers necessary skills to better parent at-risk youth. Poor parenting can have many negative effects on families and children. For example, it can […]

    Oct 24, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    Mass Incarceration and Racism Policy

    By LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NACCHO According to civil rights attorney and former Stanford University Law Professor Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, there are currently more black men in prison or jail, on probation, or on parole than were enslaved in 1850, before […]

    Oct 19, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    LHD of the Year Award Winner Harris County Public Health Focuses on Closing the Gap on Health Inequity in its Community

    By Taylarr Lopez, Communications Specialist, NACCHO NACCHO is pleased to recognize Harris County Public Health (HCPH) as a recipient of the 2016 Local Health Department of the Year Award. This award recognizes and honors outstanding accomplishments of local health departments (LHDs) across the country for their innovation, creativity, and impact on communities. HCPH provides comprehensive...

    Oct 11, 2016 | NacchoVoice

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    Community Health, COVID-19, Immunization, Influenza

    Libraries: A Community Hub for Vaccine Education and Awareness - Van Buren/Cass...

    The Van Buren/Cass District Health Department partnered with the district library to improve community health education.

    Nov 18, 2024 | Clarissa Montes

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    Emergency Response, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health, Opportunity, Training

    Now Recruiting for NACCHO's Virtual Learning Collaborative for the Inclusion of MCH...

    New opportunity designed to cross-train maternal and child health and emergency preparedness and response professionals.

    Nov 14, 2024 | Elana Filipos

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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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