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HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Digest: March 1, 2023.
Mar 01, 2023
With support from CDC, NACCHO is requesting submissions for a consultant, or consulting firm, to assist NACCHO with adapting existing...
Feb 28, 2023 | Irene Halferty
NACCHO recognizes the West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District’s (WHBHD) Connecticut Coalition Against Healthcare-Acquired Infections...
Feb 27, 2023 | Irene Halferty
The Shared Healthcare Intervention to Eliminate Life-Threatening Dissemination of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) in Orange...
Feb 10, 2023 | Jaclyn Abramson
Research has shown that while adolescents and young people who use drugs are just as vulnerable to substance use-related harms, they...
Jan 31, 2023 | Julie Karr
In this webinar, attendees had the opportunity to learn about the Council for Outbreak Response: Healthcare-Associated Infections...
Jan 24, 2023 | Irene Halferty
Apply today! NACCHO is offering a scholarship opportunity for local health department staff obtaining certification in infection...
Jan 09, 2023 | Jaclyn Abramson
HAIs and AMR are a threat to patients, and subsequently, public health safety. Rural, Frontier, and Small LHDs face distinct barriers...
Dec 01, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson
Nov 21, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson
With support from CDC, NACCHO is requesting submissions for a consultant, or consulting firm, to assist NACCHO with adapting existing CDC guidance on healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and antimicrobial resistance (AR) for local health departments.
NACCHO recognizes the West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District’s (WHBHD) Connecticut Coalition Against Healthcare-Acquired Infections Team (CCAH) as its latest Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Champion.
The Shared Healthcare Intervention to Eliminate Life-Threatening Dissemination of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) in Orange County (SHIELD OC) Program, was a CDC-funded public health regional decolonization collaborative to combat the spread of endemic and emerging MDROs across healthcare facilities in Orange County, California.
Research has shown that while adolescents and young people who use drugs are just as vulnerable to substance use-related harms, they are much less likely to utilize harm reduction services than older age groups.
In this webinar, attendees had the opportunity to learn about the Council for Outbreak Response: Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) and Antimicrobial-Resistant Pathogens (AR), or CORHA, and resources available to them through the Council. The presentation included an overview of the updated CDC Containment of Novel/Emerging Pathogens Guidance, as well as feature a local health department’s...
Apply today! NACCHO is offering a scholarship opportunity for local health department staff obtaining certification in infection control (CIC) or a-IPC (Associate – Infection Prevention and Control) entry-level certification. The deadline to submit an application is the end of the day on Friday, January 27.
HAIs and AMR are a threat to patients, and subsequently, public health safety. Rural, Frontier, and Small LHDs face distinct barriers and can provide leadership in surveillance, outbreak investigations, and prevention by collaborating with healthcare and community partners.
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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
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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
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Oct 16, 2023
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