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The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted what we already know to be true: higher-risk populations are especially vulnerable to public health...
Aug 10, 2023 | Dominique Baradaran, MSM, Interim Chief of Community Health, Oklahoma City- County Health Department
The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated Infections, and Antimicrobial Resistance (BLOC COVID-19+)...
Aug 07, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross
HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Digest: August 2, 2023
Aug 02, 2023
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), representing the country’s nearly 3,000 local health...
Aug 02, 2023 | NacchoVoice
View proceedings and materials from this workshop held by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
Jul 11, 2023
After weeks of negotiations, the debt ceiling deal incorporated spending limits and claw-backs on previously appropriated funds.
Jun 02, 2023 | Adriane Casalotti
See a new digital resource that explores the science behind wastewater surveillance.
May 23, 2023 | Anu Varma
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
CDC has released a pre-solicitation notice about an upcoming call for proposals to support ten Centers for Public Health Emergency...
May 18, 2023 | Beth Hess
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted what we already know to be true: higher-risk populations are especially vulnerable to public health threats and emergencies. The COVID-19 pandemic magnified higher-risk populations are exceptionally vulnerable to public health threats and emergencies.
The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated Infections, and Antimicrobial Resistance (BLOC COVID-19+) project continues and expands upon the first year of the BLOC COVID-19 Demonstration Site project by allowing LHDs to go beyond COVID-19 response and address other HAIs and AR pathogens. We asked our BLOC COVID+ sites to reflect on their experiences and lessons...
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), representing the country’s nearly 3,000 local health departments, has named Michael Kilkenny, MD, MS, CEO and Health Officer for the Cabell-Huntington Health Department, President-Elect of its Board of Directors for the 2023-2024 term. Dr. Kilkenny assumed the role on July 1, 2023. Following his term as President-Elect, he...
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.
CDC has released a pre-solicitation notice about an upcoming call for proposals to support ten Centers for Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response.
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Mar 08, 2024
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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
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Oct 16, 2023
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