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Apr 10, 2024 | Shannon Duffy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published the second installment of a draft guidance document designed to support...
Mar 28, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
World TB Day on Sunday, March 24, commemorates the discovery of the tuberculosis (TB) bacterium and aims to raise awareness about the...
Mar 18, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
Interview by Taylarr Lopez, Communications Specialist, NACCHO NACCHO’s Member Spotlight series features interviews with local health...
Mar 18, 2019 | NacchoVoice
Recent data indicate that there has been an increase in the rate of new hepatitis B infections in the U.S., which many largely...
Feb 26, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
Winifred M. Holland, MPH, MA, LMHC, retired public health officer, spent more than 30 years in local public health. She has served as...
Feb 04, 2019 | NacchoVoice
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Antibiotic Resistance (AR) Investment Map,...
Jan 16, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) welcomes nominations for their association awards. You are not required to be...
Jan 14, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
HPV Prevention Week is a one-week series of free webinars, social media campaigns, local events and more – including outreach to...
Jan 10, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published the second installment of a draft guidance document designed to support compliance with the Intentional Adulteration (IA) Rule under the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). The FSMA final rule on intentional adulteration is designed to address hazards that may be intentionally introduced to foods, including by […]
World TB Day on Sunday, March 24, commemorates the discovery of the tuberculosis (TB) bacterium and aims to raise awareness about the global impact of TB. This year’s theme, “It’s time,” urges global leaders to take action to address TB and advance towards TB elimination. Local health departments are key stakeholders in the prevention and […]
Interview 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 interview features Lisa Macon Harrison, MPH, Health Director of the Granville Vance Public Health Department in North Carolina. Below, she shares the how her department is addressing mental...
Recent data indicate that there has been an increase in the rate of new hepatitis B infections in the U.S., which many largely attribute to increasing injection drug use. To address this, Hep B United and the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) hosted a three-part webinar series on local strategies to eliminate […]
Winifred M. Holland, MPH, MA, LMHC, retired public health officer, spent more than 30 years in local public health. She has served as an Administrator at Bradford County Health Department, Union County Health Department, and Clay County Health Department the last 10 years of her career. She also worked at various other health departments during […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Antibiotic Resistance (AR) Investment Map, which includes an interactive web app and printable state- and city-specific fact sheets describing CDC’s work to tackle AR. CDC updates the map data annually to provide updates on funding investments and initiatives aimed at addressing AR. […]
The International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) welcomes nominations for their association awards. You are not required to be an IAFP Member to nominate a deserving professional or colleague for one of the awards. Awards include the Black Pearl Award, President’s Lifetime Achievement Award, Food Safety Innovation Award, Frozen Food Foundation Freezing Research Award, Sanitarian...
HPV Prevention Week is a one-week series of free webinars, social media campaigns, local events and more – including outreach to the general public through activities at the Raw Science Film Festival – to promote awareness about human papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV-related diseases. The week was organized by the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) […]
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