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World TB Day is recognized annually on March 24 to mark the discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes...
Mar 24, 2023 | Andrea Chavez Calvi, Kimberly Nalley, Irene Halferty
HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Digest: February 1, 2023
Feb 01, 2023
This blog takes a look at the impact the pandemic had specifically on the environmental health staff of local health departments as...
Jan 24, 2023 | Charlotte Ciampa
NACCHO's Environmental Health team's collective impact.
Jan 04, 2023 | Anu Varma
Social media was both an incubator for misinformation that local health officials have had to combat as well as a strategic tool that...
Dec 29, 2022 | Charlotte Ciampa
The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency have updated joint Cybersecurity...
Dec 20, 2022 | Jessica Pryor
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the voice of the country’s nearly 3,000 local health...
Dec 07, 2022 | Nicholas Holmes
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) hosted a virtual consultation, “STI Post-Exposure Prophylaxis...
Dec 07, 2022 | Rebekah Horowitz
HAIs and AMR are a threat to patients, and subsequently, public health safety. Rural, Frontier, and Small LHDs face distinct barriers...
Dec 01, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson
World TB Day is recognized annually on March 24 to mark the discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB). This annual event serves to raise awareness of TB, educate the public about its impact worldwide, and highlight opportunities to combat the disease.
This blog takes a look at the impact the pandemic had specifically on the environmental health staff of local health departments as well as provides tips and resources to replenish the workforce as the bulk of the pandemic subsides.
Social media was both an incubator for misinformation that local health officials have had to combat as well as a strategic tool that health departments used to inform the behavioral health of the public during the pandemic.
The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency have updated joint Cybersecurity Advisory: #StopRansomware: Cuba Ransomware,
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the voice of the country’s nearly 3,000 local health departments, joins the World Health Organization (WHO) in adopting the recommended name change of monkeypox. The organization proposed changing the name of the virus to ‘mpox’, in an announcement released on November 28. Both names will be used simultaneously for one year...
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) hosted a virtual consultation, “STI Post-Exposure Prophylaxis with Doxycycline” on December 5th and December 6th, 2022. This meeting was convened by NACCHO with the support of CDC’s Division of STD Prevention (DSTDP) and the National Network of STD Clinical Prevention Training Centers (NNPTCs).
HAIs and AMR are a threat to patients, and subsequently, public health safety. Rural, Frontier, and Small LHDs face distinct barriers and can provide leadership in surveillance, outbreak investigations, and prevention by collaborating with healthcare and community partners.
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