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The Council for Outbreak Response: Healthcare-Associated Infections & Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens (CORHA), which includes...
May 25, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
This webinar will cover vaccine breakthrough cases, including what we know about COVID illness after vaccination and case...
May 06, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
Nominate yourself or a colleague as a NACCHO Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) Champion
May 05, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
CDC’s Dr. Neuhauser and Pew’s Dr. Hyun share progress that has been made in improving antibiotic stewardship since 2015 and outline...
May 04, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
Apr 22, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of Tuberculosis Elimination (DTBE), released a new slide set titled...
Apr 21, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
The TB Elimination Alliance is offering Mini-Grants to organizations serving Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander...
Mar 23, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
NACCHO has announced that Dr. Dawn Terashita, MD, MPH, FACPM, Associate Director for the Acute Communicable Disease Control Program...
Mar 03, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
New variants of the virus SARS-CoV-2 have increasingly become one of the top concerns as efforts to prevent the spread of the disease...
Mar 02, 2021 | Kimberly Nalley
The Council for Outbreak Response: Healthcare-Associated Infections & Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens (CORHA), which includes representatives from local health departments on behalf of NACCHO, has released two draft chapters of the CORHA High-Level Guidance for Outbreaks of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial-Resistant Pathogens.
This webinar will cover vaccine breakthrough cases, including what we know about COVID illness after vaccination and case investigations and reporting.
CDC’s Dr. Neuhauser and Pew’s Dr. Hyun share progress that has been made in improving antibiotic stewardship since 2015 and outline three key ways to meet targets for improving antibiotic use through antibiotic stewardship programs.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of Tuberculosis Elimination (DTBE), released a new slide set titled “Introduction to Tuberculosis (TB).” This slide set and guide provides a basic overview of TB using plain language and visual aids. These resources are designed for a general public audience.
The TB Elimination Alliance is offering Mini-Grants to organizations serving Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities that are disproportionately impacted by latent TB infection (LTBI) and/or TB. Up to 15 awards will be provided to selected organizations. Each award amount will be between $8,000 and $12,000.
NACCHO has announced that Dr. Dawn Terashita, MD, MPH, FACPM, Associate Director for the Acute Communicable Disease Control Program within the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LACDPH) has been selected as a NACCHO Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Champion. NACCHO's new IPC Champion recognition highlights the IPC achievements of local health departments and honors the staff...
New variants of the virus SARS-CoV-2 have increasingly become one of the top concerns as efforts to prevent the spread of the disease continue across the world. Both health officials and the public alike have many questions about what challenges new variants might bring to the ongoing pandemic response.
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Registration is now open for NACCHO’s in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) 2.0 training series.
Mar 23, 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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