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Capturing Patient and Vaccine Information at Mass Vaccination Clinics – A Catalog of Electronic Technologies

By Tom Fitzgerald, MPH; Pandemic Influenza Vaccine Response Fellow, CDC/NCIRD/ISD For many health departments, data...

Feb 18, 2016 | Mary Hodges

The National Adult Immunization Plan Released

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the National Adult Immunization Plan (NAIP) to provide an...

Feb 16, 2016 | Mary Hodges

2016 Preparedness Summit Closing Plenary Announced

Planning for the Marathon, Not the Sprint: Building Disaster Mental Health Recovery into Preparedness Planning The...

Feb 10, 2016 | Mary Hodges

Strengthening Infection Control to Prevent and Contain the Next Outbreak

This post originally ran on NACCHO’s Healthy People, Healthy Places blog. For more environmental health news and...

Feb 03, 2016 | Mary Hodges

CDC Releases 2016 National Snapshot of Public Health Preparedness

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the 2016 National Snapshot of Public Health Preparedness...

Jan 28, 2016 | Mary Hodges

2016 Preparedness Summit Full Schedule Available

NACCHO released the full schedule for the 2016 Preparedness Summit today. The online and interactive schedule allows...

Jan 27, 2016 | Mary Hodges

Submit Tools to Project Public Health Ready’s Online Toolkit

NACCHO needs your help!  In an effort to provide the best technical assistance and resources to local health...

Jan 26, 2016 | Mary Hodges

2016 Preparedness Summit Opening Plenary: Innovations in Community Resilience

Resilience – adaptation in the face of adversity – is often the difference between a community that can survive and...

Jan 21, 2016 | Mary Hodges

Early Bird Prices for the 2016 Preparedness Summit End February 19

Early bird prices for the 2016 Preparedness Summit are only available for one more month. Save $100 by registering...

Jan 19, 2016 | Mary Hodges

CDC Issues Health Advisory for Zika Virus

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a health advisory for Zika virus in the Western...

Jan 19, 2016 | Mary Hodges

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New Resource: BLOC COVID Video Series

This video series was developed from interviews with BLOC COVID funded sites to...

Jul 06, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson, Candice Young

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Partnering for Pediatric Vaccinations

Florida Department of Health in Manatee County has been leading the way in...

Jun 17, 2022 | Amiris Roberson

Partnering for Pediatric Vaccinations

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NACCHO Announces Ten Health Department Grantees to...

The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), with...

May 18, 2022 | Andrea Grenadier

NACCHO Announces Ten Health Department Grantees to...

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World Hand Hygiene Day 2022

This year’s theme for World Hand Hygiene Day on May 5 is focused on recognizing...

May 04, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson

World Hand Hygiene Day 2022

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Public Health Groups Announce Grantees for National...

The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) and the...

Apr 07, 2022 | Andrea Grenadier

Public Health Groups Announce Grantees for National...

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Multi-faceted EPA Research Addressing Threats to Public...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) researchers are working to...

Sep 27, 2021 | Guest Author

Multi-faceted EPA Research Addressing Threats to Public...

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NACCHO and the Alzheimer’s Association Collaborating to...

The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO),...

Sep 21, 2021 | Theresa Spinner

NACCHO and the Alzheimer’s Association Collaborating to...

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Responding to Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in...

On August 12, 2021, NACCHO and AAAS’s EPI Center hosted a webinar on PFAS...

Aug 27, 2021 | Guest Author

Responding to Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in...

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NEHA-FDA RFFM Mentorship Program in partnership with the...

Applications for the program are now open from September 9 through November 15,...

Aug 03, 2021 | Guest Author

NEHA-FDA RFFM Mentorship Program in partnership with the...

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Investing in Evidence to Inform How to Rebuild the U.S....

Associate Professor, Erika Martin and Betty Bekemeier (University of Washington...

Apr 07, 2021 | Guest Author

Investing in Evidence to Inform How to Rebuild the U.S....

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Improving Social Determinants of Health – Getting...

NACCHO is pleased to announced the release of three Request for Proposals to...

Feb 17, 2021 | Andrea Grenadier

Improving Social Determinants of Health – Getting...

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The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.

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The Preparedness Brief provides updates and information from NACCHO’s public health preparedness portfolio.

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Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.
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