This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
This week, Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) nominee, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., testified before Senators in a series
Jan 31, 2025
With a new Presidential Administration in office and the 119th Congress in full swing, public health advocacy is as important
Jan 31, 2025 | Molly Curington
New podcast episode covering Presidential executive orders for public health and important food safety resources.
Jan 30, 2025
Webinar series begins February 20; concludes March 13.
Jan 28, 2025
Collaboration between local health departments and first responders is crucial for effective and unified response efforts.
Jan 28, 2025 | Nikita Kheni
NACCHO releases: Understanding the Needs of Rural Communities: Principles and Practices for Overdose Prevention and Response
Jan 24, 2025
Learn about the new federal roadmap for the next five years (2025-2029).
Jan 22, 2025 | Anu Varma
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Jan 22, 2025 | Shannon Duffy, Jessica Pryor, Gelilawit Tamrat
Implemented culturally and linguistically sensitive mobile vaccination clinics to foster meaningful community partnerships.
Jan 22, 2025 | Victoria Thompson
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Highlights community models that are implementing recommendations from NACCHO’s Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support Blueprint.
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How can we support infection prevention programs in long-term care despite workforce and resource challenges? Find out.
LHDs will better understand assisted living communities, explore considerations for IPC training and outbreak preparedness, and more.
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New "Relationship Building for Public Health Professionals" helps strengthen relationships with community members, organizations, and...
Jul 27, 2026 | Olivia Turay
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
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