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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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APA Announces Planners4Health Program

The American Planning Association (APA) recently announced recipients of grant funding for its Planners4Health Program....

Feb 09, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

Eliminating Mother-to-Child Transmission of HBV in the US: A Call to Action

By: Chari Cohen, DrPH, MPH, Hepatitis B Foundation; Kate Moraras, MPH, Hepatitis B Foundation; Thaddeus Pham, BS,...

Feb 09, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

Download the NACCHO Exchange on Opioids

Please view this document for instructions on how to download the Winter 2017 NACCHO Exchange on the local health...

Feb 09, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

Sign Up for the HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis Digest

In order to stay up-to-date on the latest news, tools, and resources for local public health professionals working on...

Feb 09, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

Foreign Cyber Threats: 2017 Joint Statement Now Online

The Naval Postgraduate School Center for Homeland Defense and Security recently posted a digital version of the January...

Feb 09, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

Center for Homeland Defense and Security: Online Training

The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS) is offering free self-paced online...

Feb 09, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

Preparedness Planning, Outcomes, and Measures (PPOM) Workgroup January 2017 Report

The Preparedness Planning, Outcomes, and Measures (PPOM) Workgroup held its monthly call on January 24, 2017. The...

Feb 08, 2017 | Sarah Summers

Now Available: Electronic Health Records to Advance Chronic Disease Surveillance (CDC Session)

On February 6, 2017, NACCHO hosted the first webinar in the PHI Conference Webinar series, “Electronic Health Records...

Feb 08, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

Provider Toolkit: Hepatitis C Infection and People Who Inject Drugs

Project Inform launched a new provider resource, Hepatitis C Infection and People Who Inject Drugs, aimed at improving...

Feb 08, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

Webcast: Nation’s First Hepatitis C Elimination Summit

On February 7, 2017, roughly 200 state and national leaders convened in Albany for the state’s and nation’s first...

Feb 08, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

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  • Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)
  • Performance Improvement
  • Workforce Development

Register to Attend a Mobilizing for Action through...

Registration is now open for NACCHO’s in-person Mobilizing for Action through...

Mar 23, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier

Register to Attend a Mobilizing for Action through...

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  • Partnerships

Preparedness Summit 2024: Join a Focus Group on Building...

Join your fellow public health professionals for a Town Hall-style Focus Group...

Mar 08, 2024

Preparedness Summit 2024: Join a Focus Group on Building...

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  • Tools & Resources
  • Healthy Aging
  • Healthy Living & Prevention
  • Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)

New NACCHO Resource: Integrating Brain Health into...

NACCHO, in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association, is thrilled to launch...

Mar 01, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier

New NACCHO Resource: Integrating Brain Health into...

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  • Funding Opportunity
  • COVID-19
  • Immunization
  • Partnerships

Request for Proposals: Technical Assistance to Improve...

NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),...

Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea

Request for Proposals: Technical Assistance to Improve...

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

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

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  • 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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