2017 Preparedness Summit: Full Plenary Schedule

The full plenary schedule is now available for the 2017 Preparedness Summit, scheduled to take place on April 25-28, 2017 in Atlanta....

Mar 15, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Eliminating Mother-to-Child Transmission of HBV in the US: A Call to Action

    By: Chari Cohen, DrPH, MPH, Hepatitis B Foundation; Kate Moraras, MPH, Hepatitis B Foundation; Thaddeus Pham, BS, Hawaii Department of...

    Feb 09, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Improving Hand Hygiene through Visual Advertising – Campaign Outcomes and Next Steps

    By Kyle Foerst, M.S., Emergency Response Planner, Saint Louis County Department of Public Health Nearly three month have passed since...

    Jan 13, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • A Look Back: The Best of NACCHO Preparedness

    By Anastasia Sonneman, NACCHO Communications Specialist This story originally ran on NACCHO’s Preparedness Brief. The year 2016...

    Jan 04, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • A Year in Review: The Best of NACCHO Preparedness

    From the onset of Zika virus disease to international acts of violence related to terrorism, to the worst global migrant crisis since...

    Jan 03, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Call for Applications: The Kresge Foundation Emerging Leaders in Public Health...

    The Kresge Foundation is partnering with the University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health (UNC) to recruit and...

    Dec 14, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Denver Hits Anothers Major Milestone in Global Effort to End AIDS Epidemic

    On November 30, 2016, the day before World AIDS Day, Denver Public Health announced that the city achieved a second major milestone in...

    Dec 01, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • World AIDS Day 2016: Local Health Department Leadership, Commitment, and Impact

    By Alyssa Kitlas, HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis Program Analyst, NACCHO  This story originally ran in NACCHO’s Essential...

    Dec 01, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • Public Health 3.0: A Challenge for the Nation, a Charge for Public Health

    By LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NACCHO & Karen DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc, Acting Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S....

    Nov 22, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • 2017 Preparedness Summit: Full Plenary Schedule

    The full plenary schedule is now available for the 2017 Preparedness Summit, scheduled to take place on April 25-28, 2017 in Atlanta. This year’s plenaries will feature conversations with leaders and experts from diverse sectors about issues such as biodefense, technological innovation, and the evolving status of water in the context of national health security. […]

    Mar 15, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Eliminating Mother-to-Child Transmission of HBV in the US: A Call to Action

    By: Chari Cohen, DrPH, MPH, Hepatitis B Foundation; Kate Moraras, MPH, Hepatitis B Foundation; Thaddeus Pham, BS, Hawaii Department of Health; Isha Weerasinghe, MSc, Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations; Vivian Huang, MD, MPH, National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable; Jefferey Caballero, MPH, Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations; and,Joan Block, RN, BSN,...

    Feb 09, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Improving Hand Hygiene through Visual Advertising – Campaign Outcomes and Next Steps

    By Kyle Foerst, M.S., Emergency Response Planner, Saint Louis County Department of Public Health Nearly three month have passed since the launch of Saint Louis County Department of Public Health’s (SLCDPH) “Dirty Hands can be Scary!” campaign (originally introduced in an earlier blog post). Part of a grant-funded project to increase hand hygiene awareness, this initiative places emphasis on...

    Jan 13, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    A Look Back: The Best of NACCHO Preparedness

    By Anastasia Sonneman, NACCHO Communications Specialist This story originally ran on NACCHO’s Preparedness Brief. The year 2016 brought a whole new meaning to the importance of public health emergency preparedness. From the onset of Zika virus disease to international acts of violence related to terrorism, to the worst global migrant crisis since World War II, NACCHO […]

    Jan 04, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    A Year in Review: The Best of NACCHO Preparedness

    From the onset of Zika virus disease to international acts of violence related to terrorism, to the worst global migrant crisis since World War II, the year 2016 brought a whole new meaning to the importance of public health emergency preparedness. Throughout the last twelve months, NACCHO has worked diligently in collaboration with many of […]

    Jan 03, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Call for Applications: The Kresge Foundation Emerging Leaders in Public Health Initiative

    The Kresge Foundation is partnering with the University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health (UNC) to recruit and select 20 teams for Emerging Leaders in Public Health (ELPH). ELPH is a leadership development initiative aimed at helping current and future local public health leaders advance innovative models which improve their organizations and […]

    Dec 14, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Denver Hits Anothers Major Milestone in Global Effort to End AIDS Epidemic

    On November 30, 2016, the day before World AIDS Day, Denver Public Health announced that the city achieved a second major milestone in UNAIDS’ 90-90-90 treatment targets for ending the AIDS epidemic. Now, in Denver, not only do 90% of people living with HIV know their HIV status, but 90% percent of those diagnosed and in HIV […]

    Dec 01, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    World AIDS Day 2016: Local Health Department Leadership, Commitment, and Impact

    By Alyssa Kitlas, HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis Program Analyst, NACCHO  This story originally ran in NACCHO’s Essential Elements blog. The U.S. Government theme for World AIDS Day 2016 is “Leadership. Commitment. Impact.” These themes resonate strongly with the work local health departments (LHDs) do every day to address HIV in their communities. LHDs are key […]

    Dec 01, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    Public Health 3.0: A Challenge for the Nation, a Charge for Public Health

    By LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NACCHO & Karen DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc, Acting Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services What will Public Health 3.0 — new model for building healthier communities across America — mean for the nation’s nearly 3,000 local public health departments (LHDs), as they face […]

    Nov 22, 2016 | NacchoVoice

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