This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
In 2020, NACCHO was among organizations nominated by, and subsequently awarded, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) 2020...
Feb 22, 2021 | Anu Varma
December 6-12 is National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) in the United States. NIVW is observed to remind people that there is...
Dec 11, 2020 | Amy Frandsen
Though the timing and duration varies, October often marks the start of influenza (flu) season in the United States. To assist local...
Oct 14, 2020 | Leah Stern
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
In 2020, NACCHO was among organizations nominated by, and subsequently awarded, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) 2020 Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA) Honor Awards.
December 6-12 is National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) in the United States. NIVW is observed to remind people that there is still time and it is still important to get an influenza (flu) vaccine.
Though the timing and duration varies, October often marks the start of influenza (flu) season in the United States. To assist local health departments’ in their preparation and response efforts, NACCHO is pleased to release two resources updated for the 2020-2021 Flu Season: The NACCHO Influenza Webpage and the School-Located Influenza Vaccination (SLIV) Toolkit.
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.
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Anaheim, California | July 14-18, 2025
The partnership will help local health departments access data insights to improve the health across the country.
Apr 01, 2025
The VLC will cross-train health department professionals on integrating MCH considerations into emergency planning.
Feb 11, 2025 | Elana Filipos, Xander Hazel-Groux
Registration is now open for two in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships 2.0 trainings.
Feb 01, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
The Van Buren/Cass District Health Department partnered with the district library to improve community health education.
Nov 18, 2024 | Clarissa Montes
New opportunity designed to cross-train maternal and child health and emergency preparedness and response professionals.
Nov 14, 2024 | Elana Filipos
Registration is now open for NACCHO’s (MAPP) 2.0 training series.
May 09, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier
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