This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
New podcast episode with an update on the recent budget reconciliation bill and an interview with Damōn Chaplin.
Jul 31, 2025
An LHD mentee's story from the field. (Mentor: Mobile County, AL; Mentees: Henry County, IN, and Wichita Falls County, TX)
Jul 17, 2025 | Henry County Health Department (IN)
Commissioner Chaplin assumed the role on July 1, 2025.
Jul 17, 2025
How an LHD took proactive steps to improve their pool inspection process by investing in updated photometric testing kits.
Jul 14, 2025 | Kansas City Health Department
New Forces of Change Study Shows Growth in Substance Use-Related Outreach and Non-Clinical Public Health Nursing
Jul 02, 2025
On June 25, Susan Monarez, nominee for Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), testified before the
Jun 27, 2025 | Molly Curington
Update on FY26 President’s budget request to congress and Dr. Kilkenny reflects on his tenure as Board President.
Jun 16, 2025
Following the previously released “skinny” budget, additional details have been released on the FY26 President’s Budget.
Jun 06, 2025 | Adriane Casalotti, Victoria Van de Vate, Lauren Soule, Molly Curington
On May 2, 2025, the White House released a "skinny” version of the President’s Budget Request to Congress.
May 22, 2025 | Lauren Soule
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Integrating Long-Acting Injectable Options into Health Department Prevention and Care Pathways
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This year’s theme, “Racing Forward, Swinging Big: United for Public Health’s Future” and the meeting will be held in Louisville, KY.
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The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted longstanding gaps in vaccine confidence and access.
Apr 03, 2026 | Tori Ryan
MAPP is our flagship framework for community health improvement, a community-driven strategic planning process to address population...
Feb 13, 2026
Registration is now open for two in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) 2.0 trainings from NACCHO.
Dec 09, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
Join us for our January MAPP Learning Community Session: MAPP 2.0 and Accreditation with PHAB Version 2022.
Dec 08, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
NACCHO’s infectious disease initiatives are helping LHDs strengthen infection prevention and control infrastructure.
Oct 30, 2025 | Candice Young
See how the District of Columbia Medical Reserve Corps supports both national and local-level events.
Jul 17, 2025 | Beth Hess
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