This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
Statement by NACCHO Chief Executive Officer Lori Tremmel Freeman.
Aug 28, 2025
Updates address K-12 schools and early care and education centers as well as for high-risk settings and healthcare.
Aug 26, 2025
HANDS program plays a vital role in building trust, empowering families, and supporting the health of children in communities
Jul 28, 2025 | Guest Author
Partnering with a local hospital to survey school superintendents and nurses about perceived childhood vaccination barriers.
Preparing for the new school year goes beyond just school supplies; it’s about protecting our children’s health.
Secretary of HHS Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared before Congress in back-to-back hearings on May 14, 2025.
May 16, 2025 | Lauren Soule
See highlights from day three of the 2025 Preparedness Summit.
May 09, 2025 | Beth Hess
Lubbock Public Health in Texas, joins NACCHO to discuss the recent measles outbreak.
Mar 21, 2025
NACCHO is monitoring information related to measles outbreaks and can assist health departments with response efforts.
Mar 04, 2025 | Emma James, Beth Hess, Irene Halferty
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Integrating Long-Acting Injectable Options into Health Department Prevention and Care Pathways
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Join this radiation preparedness webinar on Wednesday, June 17 at 2:00 PM ET.
Join public health leaders and Sanofi Medical Affairs
Join this webinar, Building Partnerships for Chemical Readiness at Local Health Departments.
This year’s theme, “Racing Forward, Swinging Big: United for Public Health’s Future” and the meeting will be held in Louisville, KY.
New and current NACCHO Members are encouraged to join and learn more about navigating your membership, your member benefits, and new opportunities.
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted longstanding gaps in vaccine confidence and access.
Apr 03, 2026 | Tori Ryan
MAPP is our flagship framework for community health improvement, a community-driven strategic planning process to address population...
Feb 13, 2026
Registration is now open for two in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) 2.0 trainings from NACCHO.
Dec 09, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
Join us for our January MAPP Learning Community Session: MAPP 2.0 and Accreditation with PHAB Version 2022.
Dec 08, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
NACCHO’s infectious disease initiatives are helping LHDs strengthen infection prevention and control infrastructure.
Oct 30, 2025 | Candice Young
See how the District of Columbia Medical Reserve Corps supports both national and local-level events.
Jul 17, 2025 | Beth Hess
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Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.
The Preparedness Brief provides updates and information from NACCHO’s public health preparedness portfolio.
