This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is pleased to provide two new funding opportunities....
Aug 08, 2023 | Robin Mowson, Victoria Thompson
In 2022, Huron County Public Health, Ohio, was selected to participate in NACCHO’s CDC-funded Equipping Local Health Departments to...
Aug 01, 2023 | Amy Maxson
In 2022, the County of Santa Cruz Health Services Agency (HSA) – Public Health Division was selected to participate in NACCHO’s...
Jul 17, 2023
In 2022, the Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (LB HHS) was selected to participate in NACCHO’s CDC-funded Equipping...
National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) is observed yearly the last week of April. This week serves as a great reminder of the...
Apr 24, 2023 | Amy Frandsen
Although the emergent time of the COVID-19 pandemic has passed, the work in BIPOC communities continues due to the low vaccination...
Apr 20, 2023 | Guest Author
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a significant drop in routine immunizations for adults and children. While the numbers are...
Apr 12, 2023
On March 4th we recognize International HPV Awareness Day.
Mar 02, 2023 | Amiris Roberson
In 2022, the New Orleans Health Department (NOHD) was selected to participate in NACCHO’s CDC-funded, Equipping Local Health...
Feb 09, 2023 | Amy Frandsen
NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is pleased to provide two new funding opportunities. The Strengthening Vaccine Confidence and Uptake among Adolescents and their Families through Community Partnerships project and The Improving Vaccine Access, Education, and Outreach Through Faith-Based Partnerships project are both now accepting applications.
In 2022, Huron County Public Health, Ohio, was selected to participate in NACCHO’s CDC-funded Equipping Local Health Departments to Address Vaccine Hesitancy project.
In 2022, the County of Santa Cruz Health Services Agency (HSA) – Public Health Division was selected to participate in NACCHO’s CDC-funded Equipping Local Health Departments to Address Vaccine Hesitancy project.
In 2022, the Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (LB HHS) was selected to participate in NACCHO’s CDC-funded Equipping Local Health Departments to Address Vaccine Hesitancy project.
National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) is observed yearly the last week of April. This week serves as a great reminder of the importance of continuing to educate and encourage routine vaccinations, especially for vulnerable infants.
Although the emergent time of the COVID-19 pandemic has passed, the work in BIPOC communities continues due to the low vaccination rates and continued health disparities. It will take time to clear the lens to have equity for all.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a significant drop in routine immunizations for adults and children. While the numbers are recovering, they are not recovering evenly across all groups. It is crucial that we take steps to help get everyone on schedule with their routine immunizations. Local health departments are a vital part of these efforts.
In 2022, the New Orleans Health Department (NOHD) was selected to participate in NACCHO’s CDC-funded, Equipping Local Health Departments to Address Vaccine Hesitancy project. This project provided funding for three local health departments (LHDs) to hire a consultant, conduct CDC’s Rapid Community Assessment (RCA) to better understand vaccine hesitancy, and develop a plan to increase vaccine...
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The VLC will cross-train health department professionals on integrating MCH considerations into emergency planning.
Feb 11, 2025 | Elana Filipos, Xander Hazel-Groux
Registration is now open for two in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships 2.0 trainings.
Feb 01, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
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
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