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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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  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

STD Contact Tracing Infographic

This infographic from NCSD is designed to help explain the important work of Disease Intervention Specialists (DIS) and...

Nov 10, 2020 | Julia Zigman

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  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

Join NACCHO’s Harm Reduction Listserv for Funding, Technical Assistance, & Other Opportunities

NACCHO is launching a new listserv where we’ll share harm reduction opportunities, resources, news, information, and...

Nov 10, 2020 | Julia Zigman

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NACCHO Post-Election Round-Up Webinar

Please join the NACCHO government affairs team for the Post-Election Round-Up: What the 2020 Election Means for Public...

Nov 10, 2020 | Beth Hess

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EH & COVID-19 Resource Roundup: November 10, 2020

As part of NACCHO’s work to support and serve 3,000 local health departments (LHDs) in the United States, NACCHO is...

Nov 10, 2020 | Anu Varma

MAHC Network October 2020 Webinar Follow-Up - Updating Pool Codes at the Local Level: Slides and Recording Now Available

If you were unable to attend and/or would like to review to materials from this MAHC Network Webinar, the slides and...

Nov 10, 2020 | Emily D'Angelo

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NACCHO Releases Interactive Dashboard of Local Health Department Infrastructure and Practice

The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), representing the country’s nearly 3,000 local...

Nov 09, 2020 | Andrea Grenadier

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  • Tools & Resources
  • Accreditation & Quality Improvement
  • Performance Improvement
  • Research & Reports

NACCHO Releases Interactive Dashboard of Local Health Department Infrastructure and Practice

NACCHO Releases Interactive Dashboard of Local Health Department Infrastructure and Practice

Nov 09, 2020 | Andrea Grenadier

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  • Funding Opportunity
  • Antibiotic Resistance
  • Infectious Disease
  • Opportunity

Request for Applications: Healthcare-Associated Infections & Antibiotic Resistance Demonstration Site Project

Application deadline December 4, 2020.

Nov 05, 2020 | Christina Baum

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  • Funding Opportunity
  • Tools & Resources
  • Opportunity
  • Water Quality

Apply for 2020-2021 Technical Assistance in WASH Preparedness and Response

This application will close on November 30, 2020 at 11:59 PM ET.

Nov 03, 2020 | Beth Hess

Covid
  • COVID-19
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  • Immunization

Webinar: COVID-19: Drive-thru Vaccination Clinics and Local Health Departments

NACCHO invites local health department leadership and staff to participate in a webinar, COVID-19: Drive-thru...

Nov 03, 2020 | Beth Hess

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  • Food Safety & Inspection
  • Opportunity

NACCHO and CFP Seeks New Recruits for the 2020-2022 Food...

NACCHO and CFP are seeking 10-15 state, local, tribal, and territorial health...

Oct 13, 2020 | Anu Varma

NACCHO and CFP Seeks New Recruits for the 2020-2022 Food...

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  • Press Release
  • Climate Change
  • Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

NACCHO Joins Public Health Partners to Recognize...

NACCHO partners with Children’s Environmental Health Network for CEH Day 2020.

Sep 28, 2020 | Guest Author

NACCHO Joins Public Health Partners to Recognize...

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Public Health Communications Collaborative Webinar

The Public Health Communications Collaborative will hold its first live Q&A...

Sep 21, 2020 | Taylarr Lopez

Public Health Communications Collaborative Webinar

2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize
  • Opportunity
  • Social Determinants of Health

Call for Applications: 2021 Robert Wood Johnson...

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2021...

Jul 20, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

Call for Applications: 2021 Robert Wood Johnson...

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  • Climate Change
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Protecting Lung Health During Wildfires

The American Lung Association has developed a new fact sheet in Spanish to...

Jul 15, 2020

Protecting Lung Health During Wildfires

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  • Healthy Living & Prevention
  • Parks

Greener Parks for Health

National Recreation and Park Association releases new Greener Parks for Health...

Jul 13, 2020

Greener Parks for Health

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  • Tools & Resources

CDC Report: Temporary Reassignment of Personnel Requests...

CDC recently updated its flexibilities guidance for recipients and applicants...

Jul 09, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

CDC Report: Temporary Reassignment of Personnel Requests...

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  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

Scholarships Available: SYNChronicity 2020 Conference –...

SYNC 2020, the National Conference for HIV, HCV, STI and LGBTQ Health, is...

Jul 08, 2020 | Julia Zigman

Scholarships Available: SYNChronicity 2020 Conference –...

  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

Apply Now: DIS Scholarships for STD Engage 2020...

NCSD and NACCHO are pleased to offer several full scholarships for DIS to...

Jun 24, 2020 | Julia Zigman

Apply Now: DIS Scholarships for STD Engage 2020...

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  • Tools & Resources
  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

Social Media Resources: National HIV Testing Day

Social media toolkit for National HIV Testing Day, a day to raise awareness...

Jun 24, 2020 | Julia Zigman

Social Media Resources: National HIV Testing Day

  • COVID-19
  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

Syringe Services Programs and the COVID-19 Pandemic:...

Local health departments (LHDs) are on the frontlines of the opioid crisis,...

Jun 16, 2020 | Julia Zigman

Syringe Services Programs and the COVID-19 Pandemic:...

Ao U Diversity
  • Community Engagement
  • Informatics
  • Opportunity

The Path to One Million: Leveraging the Power of Public...

Since its launch, the All of Us Research Program has enrolled more than 350,000...

Jun 11, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

The Path to One Million: Leveraging the Power of Public...

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