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Beginning September 25, households will again be able to order four free tests through COVIDTests.gov.
Sep 21, 2023 | Beth Hess
NACCHO joined more than 100 other organizations representing public health, healthcare, research, social services, and other sectors,...
Sep 20, 2023
NACCHO’s Immunization team has developed the School-Located Vaccination Clinic (SLVC) toolkit. This toolkit includes a variety of...
Aug 31, 2023 | Kayla Miller, PHAP
This National Breastfeeding Month, NACCHO celebrates the 2nd Anniversary of the Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support: A...
Aug 24, 2023 | Ryanna Quazi, Talei Moore
By raising awareness of the importance of vaccinating people of all ages, against many serious and sometimes deadly diseases, NACCHO...
Aug 22, 2023 | NacchoVoice
Local health departments (LHDs) are critical in responding to public health emergencies. These institutions formed the backbone of the...
Aug 22, 2023 | Ryanna Quazi, Harpur Schwartz, Elana Filipos
HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Digest: August 16, 2023
Aug 16, 2023
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
NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is pleased to provide two new funding opportunities....
Aug 08, 2023 | Robin Mowson, Victoria Thompson
NACCHO joined more than 100 other organizations representing public health, healthcare, research, social services, and other sectors, and released a letter to the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee opposing a committee proposal to cut $980 million from the Prevention & Public Health Fund (“the Prevention Fund”) to pay for other health legislation.
NACCHO’s Immunization team has developed the School-Located Vaccination Clinic (SLVC) toolkit. This toolkit includes a variety of materials that are relevant and useful to those planning to facilitate a SLVC. The toolkit includes sample implementation guides, vaccination laws and policies related to school settings, and educational materials that feature best practices and strategies for...
This National Breastfeeding Month, NACCHO celebrates the 2nd Anniversary of the Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support: A Blueprint for Communities on August 24, 2023. Applications are open for the third cohort of Blueprint grantees, apply today!
By raising awareness of the importance of vaccinating people of all ages, against many serious and sometimes deadly diseases, NACCHO and partners encourage all to ensure they have received the vaccinations that will help to keep themselves and their communities safe. We also take this time to recognize the successes of the different immunizations that have been created in the 20th century and...
Local health departments (LHDs) are critical in responding to public health emergencies. These institutions formed the backbone of the COVID-19 response and have also responded to infectious disease threats such as Zika, influenza outbreaks, congenital syphilis, and RSV.
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.
NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is pleased to provide two new funding opportunities. The Strengthening Vaccine Confidence and Uptake among Adolescents and their Families through Community Partnerships project and The Improving Vaccine Access, Education, and Outreach Through Faith-Based Partnerships project are both now accepting applications.
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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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