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The Word on Local Health Departments is a blog by the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO).

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  • Funding Opportunity
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

Request for Proposals: Understanding and Articulating the Impact of HAI/AR Programs

NACCHO is seeking a consultant to review and summarize evaluation data, communication products, and other outputs from...

Nov 14, 2023 | Irene Halferty

  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

Request for Proposals: Developing and Implementing Protocols and Practices for Participant and Community Safety at Harm Reduction Programs

The deadline for submission is 11:59pm, Eastern Standard Time, Friday, December 1, 2023.

Nov 14, 2023

  • Funding Opportunity
  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

Capacity Building Assistance for Training to Providers to work with AI/AN Communities

NACCHO is pleased to offer a funding opportunity to create and/or modify trainings for the National Network of STD...

Nov 13, 2023

  • Injury and Violence Prevention

NACCHO Launches Equity Considerations for Local Health Departments on Opioid Settlement Funds Checklist

The Legal Action Center (LAC), with the support of the National Association of County and City Health Officials...

Nov 13, 2023

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  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

NACCHO's Digital Marketing 101 Session

Check out the recording of NACCHO's Digital Marketing 101 Session.

Nov 09, 2023

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  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

EHE Superstars: Building Women’s Life and Leadership Capacity through Housing in Detroit

To recommend a program to be featured, reach out at [email protected].

Nov 09, 2023 | Anthony Green

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  • Funding Opportunity
  • Community Health
  • Harm Reduction
  • Substance Use Disorder

Request for Proposals: Advancing Equitable Harm Reduction Outreach (AEHRO)

In partnership with the CDC, NACCHO is announcing the Advancing Equitable Harm Reduction Outreach (AEHRO) program, a...

Nov 08, 2023 | Hannah Loynds

  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

Digest (November 8th, 2023)

HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Digest: November 8th, 2023

Nov 08, 2023

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  • Webinar
  • Community Health
  • Rural and Frontier Health
  • Rural Health

NACCHO Recognizes Rural Health Day on November 16

In this Rural Café, you will have the opportunity to engage with your peers to gain a deeper understanding of...

Nov 07, 2023 | Andrea Grenadier

  • Press Release

NACCHO Calls for Coordinated, Multisector Response to Dire New CDC Report on Newborn Syphilis Cases: New Data Highlight Need to Prioritize Rapid Testing and Treatment

Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a new report calling for urgent action to stop the...

Nov 07, 2023

Partner Articles

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  • Opportunity

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The EPA’s Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local...

Nov 16, 2023 | Anu Varma

Win $25,000 in cash prizes. Share your innovative...

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Join Novavax for a Webinar About Their New Covid-19...

Join NACCHO and our Platinum Affiliate Business Partner, Novavax, on November...

Oct 16, 2023

Join Novavax for a Webinar About Their New Covid-19...

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  • Community Engagement

It’s Children’s Environmental Health Day today!

Celebrate with us!

Oct 12, 2023 | Anu Varma

It’s Children’s Environmental Health Day today!

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  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Central District Health Department

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Sep 11, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Central District Health Department

Calhoun
  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Calhoun County Health Department

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Sep 08, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Calhoun County Health Department

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Getting into the Groove: School-Located Vaccination...

NACCHO’s Immunization team has developed the School-Located Vaccination Clinic...

Aug 31, 2023 | Kayla Miller, PHAP

Getting into the Groove: School-Located Vaccination...

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  • Tools & Resources
  • Community Health Assessment and Improvement Planning
  • Community Engagement
  • Healthy People 2030

New Resource: A Guide to Aligning Healthy People 2030...

To help address the social determinants of health and advance health equity,...

Aug 14, 2023 | Andrea Grenadier

New Resource: A Guide to Aligning Healthy People 2030...

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  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Pima County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Aug 14, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Pima County

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  • Community Engagement
  • Community Resilience
  • Immunization
  • Vaccine Hesitancy

Community health workers meet people where they are to...

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted what we already know to be true: higher-risk...

Aug 10, 2023 | Dominique Baradaran, MSM, Interim Chief of Community Health, Oklahoma City- County Health Department

Community health workers meet people where they are to...

Brownsville
  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Brownsville

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Aug 07, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Brownsville

Cook County
  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cook County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Jul 31, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cook County

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  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cameron County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Jul 24, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cameron County

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Preparedness Brief

The Preparedness Brief provides updates and information from NACCHO’s public health preparedness portfolio.

The Essential Elements of Local Public Health

The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.

Stories from the Field

Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.
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