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NACCHO has launched a Request for Applications (RFA), Implementing the Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support: A Blueprint for...
Sep 02, 2021 | Andrea Grenadier
August is National Breastfeeding Month! This year’s theme, “Every Step of the Way,” focuses on the importance of supporting families...
Aug 02, 2021 | Harumi Reis-Reilly, Erika Ennis
Maternal health care programs are dedicated to ensuring that new and expectant parents are supported with the proper medical care and...
May 17, 2021 | Aderonke Ibironke, MPA
NACCHO’s Maternal Child and Adolescent Health team has rounded up noteworthy articles and release of new guidance related to COVID-19...
Mar 15, 2021 | Hitomi Abe
NACCHO is pleased to provide funding for the Identifying Care Gaps: Conducting Community Assessments to Improve the...
Feb 01, 2021 | Andrea Grenadier
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released the HHS Maternal Health Action Plan to reduce maternal deaths...
Dec 19, 2020 | Adelaide Appiah
Join us on Wednesday, December 16, at 2:00 PM EST for a webinar to learn more about how two federally qualified health centers and a...
Dec 07, 2020 | Erika Ennis
Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health has been a longstanding lactation support provider in the community. Historically, breastfeeding...
Dec 04, 2020 | Betsy Kanz
As part of the National Association of County and City Health Officials’ (NACCHO’s) work to support and serve 3,000 local health...
Oct 15, 2020 | Anu Varma
NACCHO has launched a Request for Applications (RFA), Implementing the Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support: A Blueprint for Communities.
August is National Breastfeeding Month! This year’s theme, “Every Step of the Way,” focuses on the importance of supporting families at every step along the infant feeding journey with warm and coordinated hand-offs and transitions.
Maternal health care programs are dedicated to ensuring that new and expectant parents are supported with the proper medical care and information from pregnancy through infancy.
NACCHO’s Maternal Child and Adolescent Health team has rounded up noteworthy articles and release of new guidance related to COVID-19 relevant to the MCAH population.
NACCHO is pleased to provide funding for the Identifying Care Gaps: Conducting Community Assessments to Improve the Chest/Breastfeeding Landscape in Historically Oppressed Communities project.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released the HHS Maternal Health Action Plan to reduce maternal deaths and disparities that put birthing people at risk before, during, and following pregnancy.
Join us on Wednesday, December 16, at 2:00 PM EST for a webinar to learn more about how two federally qualified health centers and a community-based organization successfully adjusted their plans during the pandemic to continue serving families and were able to sustain new activities.
Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health has been a longstanding lactation support provider in the community. Historically, breastfeeding parents were offered a universal postpartum program home visit where lactation was discussed and assessed with parents. However, many parents were missing out on lactation support due to determinants of health.
As part of the National Association of County and City Health Officials’ (NACCHO’s) work to support and serve 3,000 local health departments (LHDs) in the United States, NACCHO will be releasing a bi-weekly blog consisting of an up-to-date collection of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) resources for our members working at the intersection of environmental health and COVID-19.
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Join us for the “Accelerating Action to End the HIV Epidemic: Public-Private Partnership Models for Screening and Linkage to Care” webinar!
The introduction of the first point-of-care HCV RNA test in the U.S. is set to revolutionize hepatitis C elimination programs.
We invite you to join our panel presentation by Gilead Sciences!
NACCHO webinar on February 13, 2025.
Join NACCHO and CredibleMind to learn more about key insights from Behavioral Health 360.
Join NACCHO for a webinar on syphilis testing and treatment in jails and emergency departments.
Join NACCHO and HSP for a webinar on workforce enhancement.
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.
Anaheim, California | July 14-18, 2025
The Van Buren/Cass District Health Department partnered with the district library to improve community health education.
Nov 18, 2024 | Clarissa Montes
New opportunity designed to cross-train maternal and child health and emergency preparedness and response professionals.
Nov 14, 2024 | Elana Filipos
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
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