This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
Welcome to the 2026 Preparedness Summit.
Apr 12, 2026
Learn about new cybersecurity module added within the Risk Identification and Site Criticality (RISC) 2.0 Toolkit.
Mar 24, 2026 | Shannon Duffy
This course prepares practitioners to make informed legal decisions related to emergency preparedness and response activities in their...
Feb 27, 2026
Learn how the PPHR application serves as a structured roadmap for strengthening preparedness systems, identifying gaps, and improving...
Feb 09, 2026 | Leila Blais
New toolkit provides templates to communicate instructions on shelter-in-place, evacuation, and returning home during and after a...
Feb 03, 2026 | Nikita Kheni, Sarah Callahan
The Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) released a new Strategic Plan
Jan 27, 2026
Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security launches Strengthening Health Systems Through Innovation, Engagement, and Leadership in...
Jan 27, 2026 | Beth Hess
Access toolkits and social media graphics to share winter weather resources with your community.
Jan 22, 2026
On January 20, 2026, CDC issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory: New World Screwworm: Outbreak Moves into Northern Mexico.
Jan 20, 2026
This course prepares practitioners to make informed legal decisions related to emergency preparedness and response activities in their jurisdictions.
Learn how the PPHR application serves as a structured roadmap for strengthening preparedness systems, identifying gaps, and improving readiness.
New toolkit provides templates to communicate instructions on shelter-in-place, evacuation, and returning home during and after a chemical emergency.
Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security launches Strengthening Health Systems Through Innovation, Engagement, and Leadership in Disasters (SHIELD).
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Integrating Long-Acting Injectable Options into Health Department Prevention and Care Pathways
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Join this radiation preparedness webinar on Wednesday, June 17 at 2:00 PM ET.
Join public health leaders and Sanofi Medical Affairs
Join this webinar, Building Partnerships for Chemical Readiness at Local Health Departments.
This year’s theme, “Racing Forward, Swinging Big: United for Public Health’s Future” and the meeting will be held in Louisville, KY.
New and current NACCHO Members are encouraged to join and learn more about navigating your membership, your member benefits, and new opportunities.
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted longstanding gaps in vaccine confidence and access.
Apr 03, 2026 | Tori Ryan
MAPP is our flagship framework for community health improvement, a community-driven strategic planning process to address population...
Feb 13, 2026
Registration is now open for two in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) 2.0 trainings from NACCHO.
Dec 09, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
Join us for our January MAPP Learning Community Session: MAPP 2.0 and Accreditation with PHAB Version 2022.
Dec 08, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
NACCHO’s infectious disease initiatives are helping LHDs strengthen infection prevention and control infrastructure.
Oct 30, 2025 | Candice Young
See how the District of Columbia Medical Reserve Corps supports both national and local-level events.
Jul 17, 2025 | Beth Hess
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The Preparedness Brief provides updates and information from NACCHO’s public health preparedness portfolio.
Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.
The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.