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New, Illustrated Advice on Sheltering-in-Place Available

FEMA has released new pictograms to learn where to go, what to do, and how long you should shelter-in-place for 10 types of hazards.

Jul 06, 2021 | Beth Hess

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    Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Climate Change, Extreme Weather

    NACCHO Releases New COVID-19 Resource Library for Environmental Health Professionals

    NACCHO has compiled evergreen resources from their federal, state, and local partners, as well as from non-governmental organizations...

    Apr 28, 2021 | Emily D'Angelo

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    Webinar, COVID-19, Extreme Weather, Health Equity & Social Justice

    [NACCHO Webinar] Protecting Children’s Environmental Health During COVID-19:...

    New COVID-19-related webinar from NACCHO to learn more about environmental health in early childcare settings during the pandemic.

    Apr 09, 2021 | Anu Varma

  • Climate Change, Extreme Weather

    Wildfire Smoke and Your Patients’ Health Course

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) partnered with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to develop a new...

    Nov 22, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Tools & Resources, Extreme Weather

    EPA Launches SmokeSense Data Visualization Tool

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new online tool called the Smoke Sense Data Visualization Tool, which...

    Nov 21, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • Tools & Resources, Extreme Weather

    Online Course: Wildfire Smoke and Your Patients’ Health

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) partnered with the CDC to develop a new online course, Wildfire Smoke and Your...

    Nov 19, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • Climate Change, Extreme Weather

    Climate and Health Fact Sheet on Storms and Sea Level

    Physicians for Social Responsibility released a fact sheet on how climate worsens extreme weather. As ocean and air temperatures rise,...

    Oct 30, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Extreme Weather

    Using the Wildfire Guide to Reduce your City and County’s Smoke Exposure Risk

    October is Healthy Lung Month and a good time to think about ways NACCHO members and their partners can protect the health of the...

    Oct 22, 2019 | Guest Author

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    CDC Resources to Combat Extreme Heat

    With the Pacific Northwest, Southwest, and New England experiencing extreme heat events, CDC resources can support you in making sure your communities “Stay Cool, Stay Hydrated, and Stay Informed.”

    Jul 07, 2021 | Guest Author

    Tools & Resources, Emergency Response, Extreme Weather

    New, Illustrated Advice on Sheltering-in-Place Available

    FEMA has released new pictograms to learn where to go, what to do, and how long you should shelter-in-place for 10 types of hazards.

    Jul 06, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Climate Change, Extreme Weather

    NACCHO Releases New COVID-19 Resource Library for Environmental Health Professionals

    NACCHO has compiled evergreen resources from their federal, state, and local partners, as well as from non-governmental organizations and think tanks, to address the needs of environmental health staff during the pandemic.

    Apr 28, 2021 | Emily D'Angelo

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    Webinar, COVID-19, Extreme Weather, Health Equity & Social Justice

    [NACCHO Webinar] Protecting Children’s Environmental Health During COVID-19: Supporting Child Care Programs

    New COVID-19-related webinar from NACCHO to learn more about environmental health in early childcare settings during the pandemic.

    Apr 09, 2021 | Anu Varma

    Climate Change, Extreme Weather

    Wildfire Smoke and Your Patients’ Health Course

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) partnered with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to develop a new online course, Wildfire Smoke and Your Patients’ Heath, with continuing education credit provided by the CDC. The free course includes sections on: Health effects Lifestages and populations at greater risk of experiencing health effects Air […]

    Nov 22, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    Tools & Resources, Extreme Weather

    EPA Launches SmokeSense Data Visualization Tool

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new online tool called the Smoke Sense Data Visualization Tool, which provides information on how the Smoke Sense app is being used by citizen scientists to report the impacts of wildfire smoke. Smoke Sense is a research project that enables the public to use a mobile phone […]

    Nov 21, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    Tools & Resources, Extreme Weather

    Online Course: Wildfire Smoke and Your Patients’ Health

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) partnered with the CDC to develop a new online course, Wildfire Smoke and Your Patients' Health, with continuing education credit provided by the CDC. Sections include: health effects; life stages and populations at greater risk of experiencing health effects; air quality and smoke; actions to take before and during a wildfire.

    Nov 19, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    Climate Change, Extreme Weather

    Climate and Health Fact Sheet on Storms and Sea Level

    Physicians for Social Responsibility released a fact sheet on how climate worsens extreme weather. As ocean and air temperatures rise, the delicate balance of climate, weather events and life is disrupted. Human health suffers as a result.

    Oct 30, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    Extreme Weather

    Using the Wildfire Guide to Reduce your City and County’s Smoke Exposure Risk

    October is Healthy Lung Month and a good time to think about ways NACCHO members and their partners can protect the health of the public from the impacts of wildfire smoke.

    Oct 22, 2019 | Guest Author

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    Andrea Grenadier will share examples of LHD-related success stories and highlight tools and resources you can use to support your communications work.

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    Register to Attend a Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)...

    Registration is now open for NACCHO’s (MAPP) 2.0 training series.

    May 09, 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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    Tools & Resources, Brain Health, Healthy Aging, Healthy Living & Prevention

    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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    Win $25,000 in cash prizes. Share your innovative strategies for engaging with rural...

    The EPA's Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local governments to demonstrate their innovative strategies, from...

    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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