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Featured NACCHO Resource: Administrative Preparedness and the Public Health...

As local health departments continue their activation around the COVID-19 pandemic, unique administrative strategies may need to be...

May 14, 2020 | Taylarr Lopez

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    Press Release, Contact Tracing, Workforce Development

    NACCHO Recommends at Least $7.6 Billion for Contact Tracing Workforce Surge

    As Congress continues to work on legislation related to the COVID-19 response, we encourage Congress to ensure sufficient national...

    May 12, 2020 | Theresa Spinner

  • Tools & Resources, Webinar, Emergency Response, Epidemiology

    COVID-19 Resources for Local Health Departments (May 4-8)

    This blog highlights COVID-19 guidance/news, tools and resources, and training opportunities that NACCHO compiled during the week of...

    May 11, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

  • Tools & Resources, Emergency Response, Infectious Disease

    COVID-19 Resources for Local Health Departments (April 27-May 1)

    This blog highlights COVID-19 guidance/news, tools and resources, and training opportunities that NACCHO compiled during the week of...

    May 11, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

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    Press Release, Tools & Resources, Infectious Disease

    New Tool Will Help Public Health Officials Estimate the Need for COVID-19 Contact...

    A novel workforce tool created by researchers at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health (Milken...

    May 07, 2020 | Theresa Spinner

  • Emergency Response, Workforce Development

    Major Public Health Wins in COVID-19 Bills

    NACCHO has successfully advocated for billions of dollars in federal funding for the public health response to COVID-19 and continues...

    May 05, 2020 | NACCHO Government Affairs Team

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    Press Release, Emergency Response, Workforce Development

    NACCHO Urges Support for Frontline Public Health Workers

    NACCHO recently sent a letter to Congress highlighting the key role of health department staff on the front lines of the COVID-19...

    May 04, 2020 | Taylarr Lopez

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    Press Release, Vector Control

    The Impact of COVID-19 on Local Vector Control Response

    Health departments across the country are limiting or shuttering services due to the COVID-19 outbreak. NACCHO spoke with members of...

    May 04, 2020 | Andrea Grenadier

  • Tools & Resources, Emergency Response, Epidemiology, Infectious Disease

    COVID-19 Resources for Local Health Departments (April 20-24)

    This blog highlights COVID-19 guidance/news, tools and resources, and training opportunities that NACCHO compiled during the week of...

    Apr 29, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

    • Tools & Resources, Emergency Response, Workforce Development

    Featured NACCHO Resource: Administrative Preparedness and the Public Health Workforce: Suggested Strategies for Health Departments

    As local health departments continue their activation around the COVID-19 pandemic, unique administrative strategies may need to be employed to ensure adequate staffing and capacity.

    May 14, 2020 | Taylarr Lopez

    Contact tracing
    Press Release, Contact Tracing, Workforce Development

    NACCHO Recommends at Least $7.6 Billion for Contact Tracing Workforce Surge

    As Congress continues to work on legislation related to the COVID-19 response, we encourage Congress to ensure sufficient national capacity for a robust contact tracing workforce that builds on existing state, territorial, local, tribal, and federal health agency disease investigation programs to quickly identify and isolate COVID-19 cases.

    May 12, 2020 | Theresa Spinner

    Tools & Resources, Webinar, Emergency Response, Epidemiology

    COVID-19 Resources for Local Health Departments (May 4-8)

    This blog highlights COVID-19 guidance/news, tools and resources, and training opportunities that NACCHO compiled during the week of May 4-8, 2020.

    May 11, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

    Tools & Resources, Emergency Response, Infectious Disease

    COVID-19 Resources for Local Health Departments (April 27-May 1)

    This blog highlights COVID-19 guidance/news, tools and resources, and training opportunities that NACCHO compiled during the week of April 27-May 1, 2020.

    May 11, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

    Press Release, Tools & Resources, Infectious Disease

    New Tool Will Help Public Health Officials Estimate the Need for COVID-19 Contact Tracing

    A novel workforce tool created by researchers at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health (Milken Institute SPH) estimates that the nation will need a total of 184,000 COVID-19 contact tracers in order to help society safely reopen and limit the size of future waves of the virus.

    May 07, 2020 | Theresa Spinner

    Emergency Response, Workforce Development

    Major Public Health Wins in COVID-19 Bills

    NACCHO has successfully advocated for billions of dollars in federal funding for the public health response to COVID-19 and continues to seek additional funding.

    May 05, 2020 | NACCHO Government Affairs Team

    Press Release, Emergency Response, Workforce Development

    NACCHO Urges Support for Frontline Public Health Workers

    NACCHO recently sent a letter to Congress highlighting the key role of health department staff on the front lines of the COVID-19 response and urging that they be recognized for their essential service.

    May 04, 2020 | Taylarr Lopez

    Press Release, Vector Control

    The Impact of COVID-19 on Local Vector Control Response

    Health departments across the country are limiting or shuttering services due to the COVID-19 outbreak. NACCHO spoke with members of its Vector Control Collaborative and Vector Control Workgroup about the impact of COVID-19 on their ability to conduct activities that combat mosquito- and tick-borne diseases.

    May 04, 2020 | Andrea Grenadier

    Tools & Resources, Emergency Response, Epidemiology, Infectious Disease

    COVID-19 Resources for Local Health Departments (April 20-24)

    This blog highlights COVID-19 guidance/news, tools and resources, and training opportunities that NACCHO compiled during the week of April 20-24, 2020.

    Apr 29, 2020 | 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

    NACCHO Cognitive Health Guide FINAL 1
    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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