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On June 2, 2023, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), representing the nation’s nearly 3,000 local...
Jun 02, 2023
In recognition of Gun Violence Awareness Day, NACCHO invites local health departments to view this somber day as an opportunity for...
Jun 02, 2023 | NacchoVoice
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May 05, 2023
Although the emergent time of the COVID-19 pandemic has passed, the work in BIPOC communities continues due to the low vaccination...
Apr 20, 2023 | Guest Author
Franklin County Public Health, Kent County Health Department, and Minneapolis Health Department received funding and technical...
Mar 24, 2023 | Rachel Siegel
Research has shown that while adolescents and young people who use drugs are just as vulnerable to substance use-related harms, they...
Jan 31, 2023 | Julie Karr
Reflections from NACCHO Chief Executive Officer Lori Tremmel Freeman.
Jan 28, 2023 | NacchoVoice
HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Digest: January 18, 2023
Jan 18, 2023
HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Digest: November 9, 2023
Nov 09, 2022
On June 2, 2023, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), representing the nation’s nearly 3,000 local health departments, recognizes National Gun Violence Awareness Day. On this day, we honor the memories of and grieve those who we have lost from gun violence, and we uplift the strength and resilience of survivors of gun violence.
In recognition of Gun Violence Awareness Day, NACCHO invites local health departments to view this somber day as an opportunity for remembrance, reflection, and action. In 2021, more Americans died of gun-related injuries than any other year on record with 48,830, the majority of which were deaths by suicide. It is expected that when the full count and analysis by CDC is available for 2022 and...
Although the emergent time of the COVID-19 pandemic has passed, the work in BIPOC communities continues due to the low vaccination rates and continued health disparities. It will take time to clear the lens to have equity for all.
Franklin County Public Health, Kent County Health Department, and Minneapolis Health Department received funding and technical assistance from national organizations to advance their efforts to reduce lead exposure and its effects through a HiAP approach.
Research has shown that while adolescents and young people who use drugs are just as vulnerable to substance use-related harms, they are much less likely to utilize harm reduction services than older age groups.
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