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On June 13, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a legislative hearing entitled, “Legislative Solutions to...
Jun 16, 2023 | Lucas Coyle, Adriane Casalotti
Building a disability inclusive public health workforce includes intentional work to build the knowledge, skills, and abilities of...
Jun 01, 2023 | Haleigh Leslie
This blog addresses key terms related to disability inclusion as well as physical, communicative, and programmatic accessibility...
Jun 01, 2023 | Valerie Perkoski
At the recently concluded NACCHO Preparedness Summit in Atlanta, GA, a workshop on risk communication in public health emergencies...
May 30, 2023 | Anu Varma
Discussion of how preemption affects tobacco control efforts of local health departments and what can be done to address it.
May 26, 2023 | Daniel Hamilton
HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Digest: May 24, 2023
May 24, 2023
Lori Tremmel Freeman shares remarks on the end of the national Public Health Emergency Declaration for COVID-19.
May 15, 2023
On Thursday, May 11, the Public Health Emergency (PHE) in the United States ended, and many of the government’s pandemic responses...
May 12, 2023 | Lauren Mastroberardino
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May 11, 2023
On June 13, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a legislative hearing entitled, “Legislative Solutions to Bolster Preparedness and Response for All Hazards and Public Health Security Threats,” to review multiple legislative proposals including the reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA).
Building a disability inclusive public health workforce includes intentional work to build the knowledge, skills, and abilities of your staff about disability inclusion and community relationship development. This blog will help local health departments start workforce development and strategic planning for disability inclusion, including examples that can be used or adapted. It also includes...
This blog addresses key terms related to disability inclusion as well as physical, communicative, and programmatic accessibility considerations for all phases of health promotion programming conducted by LHDs.
At the recently concluded NACCHO Preparedness Summit in Atlanta, GA, a workshop on risk communication in public health emergencies highlighted how disasters like COVID-19, Mpox, and the Ohio train derailment have affected the public’s ability to trust messaging from the government.
On Thursday, May 11, the Public Health Emergency (PHE) in the United States ended, and many of the government’s pandemic responses over the past three years will be rolled back to a pre-pandemic posture, while others will remain.
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Andrea Grenadier will share examples of LHD-related success stories and highlight tools and resources you can use to support your communications work.
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A Call to build connection across the LHO community, ensure timely updates, and allow for discussion with federal partners on a regular basis.
A Model Aquatic Health Code Network webinar featuring Columbus Public Health.
Gain a deeper understanding of the core concepts of health equity and how to incorporate equity into everyday practices.
PHI*con is a conference focusing on Public Health Informatics, Surveillance, and IT. It will be held July 22-23, 2024, in Detroit, Michigan.
The largest convening of local health department leaders and public health professionals in the United States.
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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