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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

  • Hurricane Preparedness Week: It Only Takes One

    By Dr. Swannie Jett, DrPH, MSc, NACCHO President and Health Officer for the Florida Department of Health in Seminole County It only...

    May 16, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • NACCHO Highlights Need to Address Tobacco and Opioids

    By Aliyah Ali, Government Affairs Intern, NACCHO During the second full week of April, NACCHO hosted two briefings for Members of...

    Apr 27, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • Earth Day 2016: Addressing the Health Effects of Climate Change at the Local Level

    By LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NACCHO Celebrating Earth Day provides an opportunity for local health department...

    Apr 22, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • When Professional Advocacy Work Becomes Personal

    Apr 06, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • Local Health Departments Mark National Public Health Week 2016 and Look Ahead to 2030

    The following post was originally published on NACCHO’s Healthy People, Healthy Places blog.For more information about environmental...

    Apr 05, 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

    Hurricane Preparedness Week: It Only Takes One

    By Dr. Swannie Jett, DrPH, MSc, NACCHO President and Health Officer for the Florida Department of Health in Seminole County It only takes one storm to change your community. Hurricane Preparedness Week, May 15–21, is an opportunity to encourage preparedness on the part of individuals, groups, and organizations in our communities. Hurricanes and tropical storms […]

    May 16, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    NACCHO Highlights Need to Address Tobacco and Opioids

    By Aliyah Ali, Government Affairs Intern, NACCHO During the second full week of April, NACCHO hosted two briefings for Members of Congress, Congressional staff, and public health advocates: “Tobacco 21: Raise the Age to Save Lives” and “Opioid Overdose and Naloxone: Lessons Learned in Saving Lives.” Public health experts on both issues convened to explain […]

    Apr 27, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    Earth Day 2016: Addressing the Health Effects of Climate Change at the Local Level

    By LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NACCHO Celebrating Earth Day provides an opportunity for local health department (LHD) leaders and staff to reflect on and plan for the health effects of climate change. Climate change is already having global impacts; LHDs are on the front lines of ensuring the health and safety of their […]

    Apr 22, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    When Professional Advocacy Work Becomes Personal

    Apr 06, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    Local Health Departments Mark National Public Health Week 2016 and Look Ahead to 2030

    The following post was originally published on NACCHO’s Healthy People, Healthy Places blog.For more information about environmental health and infectious disease, visit http://essentialelements.naccho.org/. During the first full week of April each year, the American Public Health Association brings together communities across the United States to observe National Public Health Week (NPHW) as a...

    Apr 05, 2016 | NacchoVoice

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