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On Wednesday, September 14, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing entitled, “Stopping the...
Sep 16, 2022 | Lily Murphy, Kerry Allen
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the voice of the country’s nearly 3,000 local health...
Jul 05, 2022 | Kerry Allen
In April, Data: Elemental to Health – a coalition of public health groups including NACCHO, Big Cities Health Coalition (BCHC),...
May 05, 2022 | Ian Goldstein, Rachel Miller
NACCHO's full summary of the FY2022 Labor, Health & Human Services (LHHS), and Education omnibus
Mar 18, 2022 | Rachel Miller, Ian Goldstein
Ian Goldstein speaks with Lindsey Sullivan, Director of Health Promotion for AppHealthcare at the Appalachian District Health...
Mar 08, 2022 | Ian Goldstein
On January 13, Senators Tina Smith (D-MN), Susan Collins (R-ME), Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) reintroduced the...
Jan 21, 2022 | Kerry Allen
HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Digest: January 20, 2022
Jan 20, 2022
Bipartisan legislation would provide for a public health workforce loan repayment program to support recruitment and retention of top...
Jan 14, 2022 | Theresa Spinner
This week the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a hearing titled, “Addressing New Variants: A Federal...
Jan 13, 2022 | Ian Goldstein
On Wednesday, September 14, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing entitled, “Stopping the Spread of Monkeypox: Examining the Federal Response.”
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the voice of the country’s nearly 3,000 local health departments, released the following statement in support of key provisions included in the House of Representatives’ fiscal year 2023 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (L-HHS) funding bill, which passed the Appropriations Committee on Thursday.
In April, Data: Elemental to Health – a coalition of public health groups including NACCHO, Big Cities Health Coalition (BCHC), Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) and others – in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) held two congressional briefings on the importance of investing in data modernization. Local health officials and NACCHO members were...
Ian Goldstein speaks with Lindsey Sullivan, Director of Health Promotion for AppHealthcare at the Appalachian District Health Department, and Angela Graham, Executive Administrator at the Center for Health Equity at the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, to discuss the Resilience Catalysts program.
On January 13, Senators Tina Smith (D-MN), Susan Collins (R-ME), Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) reintroduced the Strengthening the Public Health Workforce Act (S.3506), which would provide education loan repayment to eligible individuals who work in a state, local, or tribal public health department.
Bipartisan legislation would provide for a public health workforce loan repayment program to support recruitment and retention of top talent to health departments
This week the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a hearing titled, “Addressing New Variants: A Federal Perspective on the COVID-19 Response.” The hearing featured officials from agencies leading the COVID-19 response:
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