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CDC Updates: Novel Coronavirus Monitoring & Preparedness

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is closely monitoring an outbreak caused by a novel (new) coronavirus in Wuhan...

Jan 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

  • Infectious Disease, Research & Reports

    Infectious Disease Pandemic Planning and Response: Incorporating Decision Analysis

    PLOS Medicine recently published an open-access article on incorporating decision analysis into infectious disease planning and...

    Jan 15, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

  • Tools & Resources, Webinar, Antibiotic Resistance, Infectious Disease

    Webinar Recording: Antibiotic Stewardship and Sepsis: A Balancing Act

    Hosted in December 2019 by Sepsis Alliance, this webinar presented an overview of antibiotic stewardship and recent research regarding...

    Jan 15, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

  • Webinar, HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis, Immunization, Infectious Disease

    Webinar Series: Us Vs. HPV

    The American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA), Global Initiative Against HPV and Cervical Cancer (GIAHC), and Indiana University are...

    Jan 15, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

  • Health & Disability, Infectious Disease, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health, Tobacco-Use Prevention

    Best For You, Best For Baby: Five Tips for Preventing Birth Defects

    Expectant parents receive a barrage of messages on how to keep their babies safe and healthy during pregnancy. For birth defect...

    Jan 13, 2020 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Infectious Disease, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health, Opportunity

    NACCHO Launching Collaborative Workgroup on Maternal-Child Health, Infectious...

    NACCHO has received funding from the CDC Division of Birth Defects and Infant Disorders, to foster collaboration between public health...

    Dec 16, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • Immunization, Infectious Disease, Influenza

    FluDropped: Campaign Uses iPhone “Airdrop” Feature to Promote Flu Shot

    The California Immunization Coalition (CIC) recently launched an immunization campaign – in partnership with The Community, a...

    Dec 13, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    • Antibiotic Resistance, Epidemiology, Infectious Disease

    CDC Releases 2019 Antibiotic Resistance Investment Map

    CDC invested more than $14 million last year in academic and healthcare innovators and other researchers to combat antibiotic resistance (AR), according to the agency’s latest AR Investment Map—totaling more than $125 million toward innovation, plus millions more to public health departments, since 2016. The interactive map shows CDC’s commitment to discover, test, and scale […]

    Jan 28, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

    HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis, Immunization, Infectious Disease

    HPV Prevention Week 2020: Local Public Health vs. HPV

    To increase public and practitioner awareness of human papillomavirus (HPV), HPV-related diseases, and the importance of HPV vaccination, the U.S. observes HPV Prevention Week, January 25 – 31, 2020. Supported by numerous organizations nationally, Us vs HPV Week includes a series of webinars, social media campaigns, and local events to increase knowledge of HPV and […]

    Jan 28, 2020 | Kimberly Sharpe-Scott

    Infectious Disease

    CDC Updates: Novel Coronavirus Monitoring & Preparedness

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is closely monitoring an outbreak caused by a novel (new) coronavirus in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China. A number of countries, including the U.S., are actively screening incoming travelers from Wuhan.  Update – February 14, 2020 This week the World Health Organization (WHO) officially named the Novel Coronavirus...

    Jan 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

    Infectious Disease, Research & Reports

    Infectious Disease Pandemic Planning and Response: Incorporating Decision Analysis

    PLOS Medicine recently published an open-access article on incorporating decision analysis into infectious disease planning and response. Below is the introduction to the article, which can be viewed in full here. Planning is critical to mitigating the sudden and potentially catastrophic impact of an infectious disease pandemic on society, but it is far from straightforward […]

    Jan 15, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

    Tools & Resources, Webinar, Antibiotic Resistance, Infectious Disease

    Webinar Recording: Antibiotic Stewardship and Sepsis: A Balancing Act

    Hosted in December 2019 by Sepsis Alliance, this webinar presented an overview of antibiotic stewardship and recent research regarding antibiotic treatments and sepsis care. Speakers discussed strategies to prevent antibiotic resistance and provide optimal care for sepsis patients; presented the latest CDC guidance and new research on antibiotic stewardship, and shared antibiotic stewardship...

    Jan 15, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

    Webinar, HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis, Immunization, Infectious Disease

    Webinar Series: Us Vs. HPV

    The American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA), Global Initiative Against HPV and Cervical Cancer (GIAHC), and Indiana University are hosting a free, five-part webinar series about HPV and HPV-related issues: January 27—HPV Update: Community Initiatives and Challenges January 28—Medical Societies’ Efforts Against HPV January 29—Gathering Momentum for the Global Elimination of Cervical...

    Jan 15, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

    Health & Disability, Infectious Disease, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health, Tobacco-Use Prevention

    Best For You, Best For Baby: Five Tips for Preventing Birth Defects

    Expectant parents receive a barrage of messages on how to keep their babies safe and healthy during pregnancy. For birth defect prevention, the message is simple: What’s best for you is best for your baby. While not all birth defects can be prevented, there are concrete steps pregnant individuals can take to increase their chances […]

    Jan 13, 2020 | Michelle Shapiro

    Infectious Disease, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health, Opportunity

    NACCHO Launching Collaborative Workgroup on Maternal-Child Health, Infectious Diseases, and Preparedness

    NACCHO has received funding from the CDC Division of Birth Defects and Infant Disorders, to foster collaboration between public health preparedness, infectious disease, maternal-child health, and birth defect programs with a focus on protecting women and their infants. NACCHO’s Bridging Preparedness, Infectious Disease, Maternal-Child Health and Birth Defects within Cities and Counties...

    Dec 16, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    Immunization, Infectious Disease, Influenza

    FluDropped: Campaign Uses iPhone “Airdrop” Feature to Promote Flu Shot

    The California Immunization Coalition (CIC) recently launched an immunization campaign – in partnership with The Community, a local San Francisco Advertising Agency – with the goal of finding ways anyone can help spread the message and encourage more people to get their flu shot. The idea is called “FluDropped” and it uses the AirDrop feature on an iPhone […]

    Dec 13, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

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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 in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) 2.0 training series.

    Mar 23, 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

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    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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    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

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