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Jun 23, 2023 | NacchoVoice
CDC has issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory with guidance on Measles during the summer travel season.
Jun 22, 2023 | NacchoVoice
Dr. Raynard Washington, PhD, MPH, Public Health Director for Mecklenburg County, NC, testified before the House Energy and Commerce...
Jun 13, 2023 | NacchoVoice
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In this week’s podcast, the National Association of County and City Health Officials’ Adriane Casalotti, Chief of Government and...
Jun 09, 2023 | NacchoVoice
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
NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has selected four local health departments in the...
May 31, 2023 | NacchoVoice
NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has selected three local health departments to...
May 23, 2023 | NacchoVoice
CDC’s Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics (CFA) is announcing a new notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) to establish an...
May 19, 2023 | NacchoVoice
Dr. Raynard Washington, PhD, MPH, Public Health Director for Mecklenburg County, NC, testified before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health in a hearing titled, “Legislative Solutions to Bolster Preparedness and Response for All Hazards and Public Health Security Threats.”
In this week’s podcast, the National Association of County and City Health Officials’ Adriane Casalotti, Chief of Government and Public Affairs, and Lauren Mastroberardino, Government Affairs Senior Specialist, provided an update on the debt ceiling, which has been suspended until January 1, 2025, as well as detail on some of the spending limits and claw-backs of previously appropriated funds.
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...
NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has selected four local health departments in the states of Washington, Oklahoma, California, and Arizona for the 2023 Wastewater Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 mentorship program. The program, now in its second year, supports local health departments in implementing and expanding their wastewater surveillance efforts to...
NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has selected three local health departments to participate as host sites in Cohort III of the Equipping Local Health Departments to Address Vaccine Hesitancy Project. Through this project, local health departments will receive $100,000 to address issues related to vaccine hesitancy and misinformation, establish...
CDC’s Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics (CFA) is announcing a new notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) to establish an outbreak response network for disease forecasting to support decision makers during public health emergencies. An informational webinar will be held on May 22, 1pm ET.
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The EPA's Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local governments to demonstrate their innovative strategies, from...
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