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NACCHO has announced the first three winners of the VIRA X NACCHO competition. These selected health departments will receive a...
Nov 28, 2022 | NacchoVoice
Have you ever wondered where the creepy creatures with Halloween originated? Believe it or not, local health departments still keep...
Oct 18, 2022 | Kimberly Nalley, Jaclyn Abramson, Graham Briggs, Erin Laird
A new CDC-funded observational study was released on September 27th, 2022 in Academic Pediatrics examining whether aluminum in...
Oct 04, 2022 | Robin Mowson
NACCHO is pleased to offer a technical assistance and capacity-building opportunity that will provide LHDs with resources to address...
Sep 16, 2022 | Amy Frandsen
On July 13, 2022 the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine,...
Aug 25, 2022 | Amiris Roberson
Each August, CDC, NACCHO, and other partners recognize National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM). This recognition is meant to...
Aug 04, 2022 | Amy Frandsen
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the voice of the country’s nearly 3,000 local health...
Aug 02, 2022 | Nicholas Holmes
Local health department leaders, public health partners, and invited guests will convene at the 2022 National Association of County...
Jul 18, 2022 | Theresa Spinner
Jun 21, 2022
NACCHO has announced the first three winners of the VIRA X NACCHO competition. These selected health departments will receive a customized version of the Vaccine Information Resource Assistant (VIRA) chatbot, which delivers credible and up-to-date answers to COVID-19 vaccine questions.
Have you ever wondered where the creepy creatures with Halloween originated? Believe it or not, local health departments still keep these monsters at bay with the work they do every day.
A new CDC-funded observational study was released on September 27th, 2022 in Academic Pediatrics examining whether aluminum in vaccines could be linked to asthma. The study did not find that aluminum in vaccines causes asthma but suggests a possible association between exposure to aluminum in some childhood vaccines and development of persistent asthma in children.
NACCHO is pleased to offer a technical assistance and capacity-building opportunity that will provide LHDs with resources to address vaccine hesitancy across the lifespan for routine, influenza, COVID-19, and other vaccines.
On July 13, 2022 the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted for the prevention of the virus in individuals 18 years and older.
Each August, CDC, NACCHO, and other partners recognize National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM). This recognition is meant to serve as a reminder to all that immunizations are a vital part of a healthy life for all ages.
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the voice of the country’s nearly 3,000 local health departments, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has selected nine local health departments to participate as host sites in Cohort I of the Partnering for Vaccine Equity Project.
Local health department leaders, public health partners, and invited guests will convene at the 2022 National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) Annual Conference, the largest gathering of local health officials and health department staff in the United States, July 19-21 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Join NACCHO and CredibleMind as we explore the transformative impact of community screening and triage of mental health and substance use disorders.
This 3-part webinar series will discuss evidence-informed suicide prevention strategies for LHDs across the three levels of prevention.
Join CDC’s Office of Health Equity and our partners to learn about the importance of health equity in emergency response and preparedness.
Join the emergency management community in Colorado Springs, Colorado from Nov. 15-21 to explore the theme, “Emergency Management Ascending.
A Call to build connection across the LHO community, ensure timely updates, and allow for discussion with federal partners on a regular basis.
Convenes public health leaders, faculty, students & members of public health community to strengthen education, practice & research in public health.
Join the first and longest-running national conference on public health preparedness, April 29-2, 2025, in San Antonio, TX.
Registration is now open for NACCHO’s (MAPP) 2.0 training series.
May 09, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier
Join your fellow public health professionals for a Town Hall-style Focus Group at the 2024 Preparedness Summit to explore what can be...
Mar 08, 2024
NACCHO, in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association, is thrilled to launch the new guide: Integrating Brain Health into Health...
Mar 01, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier
NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...
Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea
The EPA's Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local governments to demonstrate their innovative strategies, from...
Nov 16, 2023 | Anu Varma
Join NACCHO and our Platinum Affiliate Business Partner, Novavax, on November 2nd at 2:00 PM ET to learn more about the newly FDA...
Oct 16, 2023
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