This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
A joint statement from the public health community.
Aug 14, 2025
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved its FY26 Labor-HHS Appropriations bill with bipartisan support in a 26-3 vote.
Aug 05, 2025 | Adriane Casalotti, Victoria Van de Vate, Lauren Soule, Molly Curington
Effective vaccine communication must begin with understanding the unique needs and concerns of the intended audience.
Jul 31, 2025 | Clarissa Montes
All regions in the U.S. are seeing an up"tick" this summer season, prompting a rise in emergency department visits.
Jul 21, 2025 | Anu Varma
An LHD mentee's story from the field. (Mentor: Mobile County, AL; Mentee: Wichita Falls County, TX)
Jul 17, 2025 | Wichita Falls-Wichita County Public Health District, Texas
The Wastewater Monitoring Mentorship Program will support local health departments across nine states and rural jurisdictions
Jul 03, 2025
On June 25, Susan Monarez, nominee for Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), testified before the
Jun 27, 2025 | Molly Curington
Findings Show a 175% Surge in Contract Workers Between 2019 and 2022, But Only a 7% Increase in Permanent Staff
Jun 12, 2025
Following the previously released “skinny” budget, additional details have been released on the FY26 President’s Budget.
Jun 06, 2025 | Adriane Casalotti, Victoria Van de Vate, Lauren Soule, Molly Curington
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New "Relationship Building for Public Health Professionals" helps strengthen relationships with community members, organizations, and...
Jul 27, 2026 | Olivia Turay
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted longstanding gaps in vaccine confidence and access.
Apr 03, 2026 | Tori Ryan
MAPP is our flagship framework for community health improvement, a community-driven strategic planning process to address population...
Feb 13, 2026
Registration is now open for two in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) 2.0 trainings from NACCHO.
Dec 09, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
Join us for our January MAPP Learning Community Session: MAPP 2.0 and Accreditation with PHAB Version 2022.
Dec 08, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
NACCHO’s infectious disease initiatives are helping LHDs strengthen infection prevention and control infrastructure.
Oct 30, 2025 | Candice Young
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The Preparedness Brief provides updates and information from NACCHO’s public health preparedness portfolio.
