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In 2022, the New Orleans Health Department (NOHD) was selected to participate in NACCHO’s CDC-funded, Equipping Local Health...
Feb 09, 2023 | Amy Frandsen
In September 2022 and January 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the findings from the National...
Feb 03, 2023 | Amiris Roberson
In August 2022, the Biden Administration passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) which included key provisions that address...
Jan 17, 2023 | Victoria Thompson
Dec 15, 2022 | Nicholas Holmes
Nov 17, 2022 | Nicholas Holmes
A new CDC-funded observational study was released on September 27th, 2022 in Academic Pediatrics examining whether aluminum in...
Oct 04, 2022 | Robin Mowson
NACCHO is pleased to offer a technical assistance and capacity-building opportunity that will provide LHDs with resources to address...
Sep 16, 2022 | Amy Frandsen
With a new school year beginning, this is a reminder that routine vaccines are a safe and effective way to protect children against 17...
Sep 01, 2022 | Kaye Hayes
On July 13, 2022 the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine,...
Aug 25, 2022 | Amiris Roberson
In 2022, the New Orleans Health Department (NOHD) was selected to participate in NACCHO’s CDC-funded, Equipping Local Health Departments to Address Vaccine Hesitancy project. This project provided funding for three local health departments (LHDs) to hire a consultant, conduct CDC’s Rapid Community Assessment (RCA) to better understand vaccine hesitancy, and develop a plan to increase vaccine...
In September 2022 and January 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the findings from the National Immunization Survey (NIS) Teen and Child.
In August 2022, the Biden Administration passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) which included key provisions that address longstanding gaps in vaccination coverage for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries by eliminating out-of-pocket expenses for recommended adult vaccines.
A new CDC-funded observational study was released on September 27th, 2022 in Academic Pediatrics examining whether aluminum in vaccines could be linked to asthma. The study did not find that aluminum in vaccines causes asthma but suggests a possible association between exposure to aluminum in some childhood vaccines and development of persistent asthma in children.
NACCHO is pleased to offer a technical assistance and capacity-building opportunity that will provide LHDs with resources to address vaccine hesitancy across the lifespan for routine, influenza, COVID-19, and other vaccines.
With a new school year beginning, this is a reminder that routine vaccines are a safe and effective way to protect children against 17 harmful diseases, like chickenpox and measles.
On July 13, 2022 the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted for the prevention of the virus in individuals 18 years and older.
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Andrea Grenadier will share examples of LHD-related success stories and highlight tools and resources you can use to support your communications work.
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A Model Aquatic Health Code Network webinar featuring Columbus Public Health.
PHI*con is a conference focusing on Public Health Informatics, Surveillance, and IT. It will be held July 22-23, 2024, in Detroit, Michigan.
The largest convening of local health department leaders and public health professionals in the United States.
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May 09, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier
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, in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association, is thrilled to launch the new guide: Integrating Brain Health into Health...
Mar 01, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier
NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...
Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea
The EPA's Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local governments to demonstrate their innovative strategies, from...
Nov 16, 2023 | Anu Varma
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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