Incoming NACCHO President Dr. Umair A. Shah Shares How His Health Department Uses...

Interview by Lindsay Tiffany, Lead of Publications, NACCHO On July 1, Umair A. Shah, MD, MPH, Executive Director of Harris County...

Sep 20, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • Member Spotlight: Cincinnati Health Department’s Denisha Porter Discusses Her...

    Interview by Taylarr Lopez, Communications Specialist, NACCHO NACCHO’s Member Spotlight series features interviews with local health...

    Sep 19, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • The Medical Reserve Corps – An Interview with Leaders Captain Rob Tosatto and...

    The following is an excerpt from the summer 2017 issue of NACCHO Exchange. The issue features in-depth articles about the work of...

    Sep 15, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • CDC Launches New Medical Countermeasure Readiness Newsletter

    The Centers for Disease Control and  Prevention (CDC) Division of State and Local Readiness (DSLR) is launching the new Medical...

    Sep 08, 2017 | Raymond Puerini

  • NACCHO Releases Updated Guide to HPV Resources for Local Health Departments

    NACCHO is pleased to announce an updated edition of the Guide to Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Resources for Local Health Departments....

    Aug 24, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Funding Opportunity: Lead Poisoning Prevention

    The Green & Healthy Homes Initiative (GHHI), with support from the JPB Foundation is currently seeking applicants for the GHHI...

    Aug 23, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Online Learning Course: The People, Power, and Pride of Public Health

    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, in collaboration with NACCHO and the Association of State and Territorial Health...

    Aug 23, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Take Action: Inaugural Fungal Disease Awareness Week

    August 14–18, 2017, is the first annual Fungal Disease Awareness Week. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and...

    Aug 01, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Member Spotlight: Health Director Dr. Crystal Miller Discusses Needle Exchange...

    Interview by Taylarr Lopez, Communications Specialist, NACCHO NACCHO’s Member Spotlight series features interviews with local health...

    Jul 28, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • Incoming NACCHO President Dr. Umair A. Shah Shares How His Health Department Uses the Principles of Innovation, Engagement, and Equity to Advance Population Health

    Interview by Lindsay Tiffany, Lead of Publications, NACCHO On July 1, Umair A. Shah, MD, MPH, Executive Director of Harris County Public Health in Houston, became NACCHO’s President. Dr. Shah is a long-standing and enthusiastic member of NACCHO and has served on a variety of different advisory groups including the Health Equity and Social Justice […]

    Sep 20, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    Member Spotlight: Cincinnati Health Department’s Denisha Porter Discusses Her Agency’s Path to Accreditation and Highlights Her Community Health Promotion Successes

    Interview by Taylarr Lopez, Communications Specialist, NACCHO NACCHO’s Member Spotlight series features interviews with local health department leaders and staff about their careers in public health. This interview features Denisha Porter, MPH, Director of Health Promotion and Worksite Wellness and the Creating Healthy Communities Program at the Cincinnati Health Department. She is also a member...

    Sep 19, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    The Medical Reserve Corps – An Interview with Leaders Captain Rob Tosatto and Commander Skip Payne

    The following is an excerpt from the summer 2017 issue of NACCHO Exchange. The issue features in-depth articles about the work of Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) units across the country. In this condensed article, NACCHO explores the history and significance of the MRC program in an interview with program leaders Captain Rob Tosatto and Commander […]

    Sep 15, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    CDC Launches New Medical Countermeasure Readiness Newsletter

    The Centers for Disease Control and  Prevention (CDC) Division of State and Local Readiness (DSLR) is launching the new Medical Countermeasure Readiness newsletter in September 2017. This resource is designed to provide regular communications to state, local, territorial, and tribal partners regarding medical countermeasure (MCM) planning.The newsletter will offer program updates, announce...

    Sep 08, 2017 | Raymond Puerini

    NACCHO Releases Updated Guide to HPV Resources for Local Health Departments

    NACCHO is pleased to announce an updated edition of the Guide to Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Resources for Local Health Departments. The guide provides resources to assist local health departments (LHDs) in their HPV initiative planning and overall efforts to increase HPV vaccination rates in their jurisdictions. LHDs can use the collection of print materials, audio/video […]

    Aug 24, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Funding Opportunity: Lead Poisoning Prevention

    The Green & Healthy Homes Initiative (GHHI), with support from the JPB Foundation is currently seeking applicants for the GHHI Lead Poisoning Prevention Catalytic Award. Launched at the 2016 National Lead Summit, this grant aims to reduce the significant threat of lead poisoning across the United States. GHHI will provide five recipients with a two-part grant […]

    Aug 23, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Online Learning Course: The People, Power, and Pride of Public Health

    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, in collaboration with NACCHO and the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO), announced a new online course this week to inspire people from all backgrounds about the field of public health.    The People, Power, and Pride of Public Health provides an engaging overview of the […]

    Aug 23, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Take Action: Inaugural Fungal Disease Awareness Week

    August 14–18, 2017, is the first annual Fungal Disease Awareness Week. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and partners are organizing this week to raise awareness among the public and healthcare providers about fungal diseases. Fungal diseases, like c. auris, often go undiagnosed and cause serious illnesses around the world. Increased awareness about […]

    Aug 01, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Member Spotlight: Health Director Dr. Crystal Miller Discusses Needle Exchange Programs, Critical Partnerships, and Sustainable Funding

    Interview by Taylarr Lopez, Communications Specialist, NACCHO NACCHO’s Member Spotlight series features interviews with local health department leaders and staff about their careers in public health. This interview features Crystal Miller, DrPH, MPH, Director of the WEDCO District Health Department in Kentucky. She is also a member of NACCHO’s Board of Directors. Below she shares […]

    Jul 28, 2017 | NacchoVoice

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