This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
Welcome to National Preparedness Month!
Sep 01, 2022 | Beth Hess
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has issued a new Surgeon General’s Advisory highlighting the urgent need to address the health...
Jun 02, 2022 | Beth Hess
This May, Older American's Month, is an opportunity to ensure residents ages 65 or older are supported during and after disasters.
May 17, 2022 | Beth Hess
A new resource library offers tools and trainings to help public health workers build resilience.
Aug 19, 2021 | Beth Hess
Join this webinar on Tuesday, August 24, 3:00-4:00 pm ET.
Aug 18, 2021 | Beth Hess
EcoAdapt was funded by the Natural Resources Defense Council to assess the state of climate adaptation planning and implementation for...
Jul 31, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’...
Apr 30, 2019
The theme for the 2019 National Healthcare Coalition Preparedness Conference is Taking Coalitions to New Heights. Health Care...
Mar 21, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The Journal of Primary Care & Community Health is seeking manuscript submissions for an upcoming Special Collection on Access to...
Jan 24, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has issued a new Surgeon General’s Advisory highlighting the urgent need to address the health worker burnout crisis across the country.
EcoAdapt was funded by the Natural Resources Defense Council to assess the state of climate adaptation planning and implementation for climate-related threats to public health in 16 U.S. states – Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. The project objectives were to:...
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) are pleased to announce the fourth annual National Health Security Award! This award recognizes local health departments that have demonstrated significant accomplishments in implementing...
The theme for the 2019 National Healthcare Coalition Preparedness Conference is Taking Coalitions to New Heights. Health Care Coalitions (HCCs) are a very real force multiplier for resiliency. They are essential in facilitating a more relevant, timely, effective and efficient response, which in turn improves how affected communities’ needs are met during disasters as well […]
The Journal of Primary Care & Community Health is seeking manuscript submissions for an upcoming Special Collection on Access to Care During Disasters for America’s Underserved Communities. Recent disasters have disrupted or displaced many vulnerable people and similar events are expected to increase in frequency. For this Special Collection, we would particularly like to include...
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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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