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National Immunization Awareness Month: Local Health Departments Celebrate and...

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

Aug 16, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • 2016 Maurice “Mo” Mullet Lifetime of Service Award Recipient Patrick Libbey Reflects...

    By Taylarr Lopez, Communications Specialist, NACCHO NACCHO is pleased to recognize Patrick M. Libbey as the recipient of the 2016...

    Aug 10, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • Incoming NACCHO President Claude-Alix Jacob Shares His Priorities for Local Health...

    On July 1, Claude-Alix Jacob, MPH, Chief Public Health Officer for the Cambridge (MA) Public Health Department, became NACCHO’s...

    Aug 05, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • NACCHO Annual 2016: Cultivating a Culture of Health Equity

    By Lindsay Tiffany, Lead of Publications, NACCHO On July 19–21, more than 1,300 attendees convened in Phoenix for the 2016 NACCHO...

    Jul 28, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • Data into Action: Getting Your Data off the Shelf and into the Community

    This is the third in a series of NACCHO Annual preview posts, which feature interviews with and essays from presenters in advance of...

    Jul 01, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • NACCHO Annual Preview: Targeting Neighborhood Poverty, Education, and Health Burden...

    This is the second in a series of NACCHO Annual preview posts, which feature interviews with and essays from presenters in advance of...

    Jun 28, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • A Historic Event for the Public Health – FDA Regulation of E-Cigarettes and Other...

    By LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NACCHO Introduction We are never short of hyperbole here in the nation’s capital....

    Jun 23, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • Screening and Early Diagnosis are Key to Addressing the Disparity in Who Survives...

    By Alayna Younger, MPH, CPH, Peak Vista Community Health Centers This is the first in a series of “NACCHO Annual preview” blog posts,...

    Jun 06, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • NACCHO Annual: A Can’t-Miss Learning Opportunity for Local Health Department Leaders...

    By LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NACCHO NACCHO Annual is one of the highlights of my year. While my staff and I work...

    May 24, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • National Immunization Awareness Month: Local Health Departments Celebrate and Promote Vaccination

    By Claude-Alix Jacob, MPH, NACCHO President and Chief Public Health Officer for the Cambridge (MA) Public Health Department Vaccines are one of the most important achievements in public health and have prevented wide-scale illness and death since their conception. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that vaccinations will prevent more than 21 million […]

    Aug 16, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    2016 Maurice “Mo” Mullet Lifetime of Service Award Recipient Patrick Libbey Reflects on His Career Path into Public Health and Shares Advice on Starting a Career in LHDs

    By Taylarr Lopez, Communications Specialist, NACCHO NACCHO is pleased to recognize Patrick M. Libbey as the recipient of the 2016 Maurice “Mo” Mullet Lifetime of Service Award. This award honors current or former local health officials for noteworthy service to NACCHO that has reflected the commitment, vigor, and leadership exemplified by Mo’s distinguished career. Throughout […]

    Aug 10, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    Incoming NACCHO President Claude-Alix Jacob Shares His Priorities for Local Health Departments and Explains Why a Career in Local Public Health is One of the Best-Kept Secrets

    On July 1, Claude-Alix Jacob, MPH, Chief Public Health Officer for the Cambridge (MA) Public Health Department, became NACCHO’s President. Jacob is a long-standing and dedicated member of NACCHO and has served on a variety of different advisory groups including the Annual Conference Workgroup, the Health Equity and Social Justice Committee, the Survive and Thrive […]

    Aug 05, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    NACCHO Annual 2016: Cultivating a Culture of Health Equity

    By Lindsay Tiffany, Lead of Publications, NACCHO On July 19–21, more than 1,300 attendees convened in Phoenix for the 2016 NACCHO Annual Conference, making it the largest gathering of local health department (LHD) leaders and other public health professionals in the United States. The meeting provided participants with an opportunity to hear from national thought […]

    Jul 28, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    Data into Action: Getting Your Data off the Shelf and into the Community

    This is the third in a series of NACCHO Annual preview posts, which feature interviews with and essays from presenters in advance of NACCHO Annual 2016. This post offers a preview of the session, “Data to Action: Getting Your Data off the Shelf and into the Community.” Read the other posts in the series. Learn more […]

    Jul 01, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    NACCHO Annual Preview: Targeting Neighborhood Poverty, Education, and Health Burden through Policy and Prevention

    This is the second in a series of NACCHO Annual preview posts, which feature interviews with and essays from presenters in advance of NACCHO Annual 2016. In this post, Gary Cox, JD, shares insights from his session, “Targeting Neighborhood Poverty, Education, and Health Burden through Local Public Health Policy and Prevention across Oklahoma County.” Cox […]

    Jun 28, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    A Historic Event for the Public Health – FDA Regulation of E-Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products

    By LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NACCHO Introduction We are never short of hyperbole here in the nation’s capital. Even run-of-the-mill decisions by the powers that be are hailed as breakthroughs. Perhaps we are so accustomed to political log jams in this city we’re stunned when anything is accomplished. However, on May 6, the […]

    Jun 23, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    Screening and Early Diagnosis are Key to Addressing the Disparity in Who Survives Cancer

    By Alayna Younger, MPH, CPH, Peak Vista Community Health Centers This is the first in a series of “NACCHO Annual preview” blog posts, which feature interviews with and essays from presenters in advance of NACCHO Annual 2016. In honor of National Cancer Survivors Day, Alayna Younger, MPH, CPH, Epidemiologist at Peak Vista Community Health Centers, […]

    Jun 06, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    NACCHO Annual: A Can’t-Miss Learning Opportunity for Local Health Department Leaders and Staff

    By LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NACCHO NACCHO Annual is one of the highlights of my year. While my staff and I work diligently year-round to ensure NACCHO is a leader, partner, catalyst, and voice for local health departments (LHDs), I get to experience the energy, hard work, and dedication of our members firsthand […]

    May 24, 2016 | NacchoVoice

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