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Targeted funding and policy changes needed as Congress continues to negotiate next emergency supplemental package
Oct 04, 2020 | Theresa Spinner
NACCHO, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is administering the second nationwide assessment...
Sep 23, 2020
Tennessee Local Health Department Official Mr. Joey Smith Elected to the Board of Directors of the National Association of County and...
Sep 03, 2020 | Theresa Spinner
This letter was sent urging Congress to provide substantial additional investments to the governmental public health system at all...
Jul 23, 2020
In July 2019, when I began this journey as NACCHO President, I stood in front of over 1,300 NACCHO Annual attendees and asked the...
Jul 19, 2020 | George Roberts
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) has announced that Jennifer C. Kertanis, MPH, Director of Health...
Jul 02, 2020 | Theresa Spinner
Washington, DC, July 2, 2020—The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) has elected Sandra Elizabeth Ford,...
NACCHO has successfully advocated for billions of dollars in federal funding for the public health response to COVID-19 and continues...
May 05, 2020 | NACCHO Government Affairs Team
The application period for NACCHO’s 2020 Local Health Department of the Year, the Maurice “Mo” Mullet Lifetime of...
Apr 10, 2020 | Taylarr Lopez
NACCHO, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is administering the second nationwide assessment of local vector control organizations in the United States.
Tennessee Local Health Department Official Mr. Joey Smith Elected to the Board of Directors of the National Association of County and City Health Officials
This letter was sent urging Congress to provide substantial additional investments to the governmental public health system at all levels (federal, state, local, tribal and territorial), as well as at least $3 billion in funding designated specifically for local health departments so that they can continue to lead on the response in the short term, as well as over the long-term response on...
In July 2019, when I began this journey as NACCHO President, I stood in front of over 1,300 NACCHO Annual attendees and asked the question—“What kind of leader are you?” As important, I asked how their family, employees, and their communities would answer that.
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) has announced that Jennifer C. Kertanis, MPH, Director of Health for the Farmington Valley Health District, is President of the organization’s 2020-2021 Board of Directors.
Washington, DC, July 2, 2020—The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) has elected Sandra Elizabeth Ford, MD, MBA, District Health Director and Chief Executive Officer of the DeKalb County Board of Health to its 2020-2021 Board of Directors as its new President-Elect.
NACCHO has successfully advocated for billions of dollars in federal funding for the public health response to COVID-19 and continues to seek additional funding.
The application period for NACCHO’s 2020 Local Health Department of the Year, the Maurice “Mo” Mullet Lifetime of Service, and the National Advocate of the Year awards is now open. Winners will be honored at the NACCHO 360 Conference, scheduled for July 7–9 in Denver. Below is are brief descriptions of each award. 2020 […]
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