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August is National Breastfeeding Month! This year’s theme, “Every Step of the Way,” focuses on the importance of supporting families...
Aug 02, 2021 | Harumi Reis-Reilly, Erika Ennis
The University of Alabama at Birmingham, in partnership with Lakeshore Foundation and NCHPAD are currently looking for people with...
Jul 30, 2021
The use of language and words describing people with disability has changed over time. Be aware of the meaning behind the words used...
Jul 30, 2021 | Guest Author
The new guidance is on the HHS website and on the DOJ website.
Jul 27, 2021
The CDC released Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Treatment Guidelines, 2021, which provide current evidence-based diagnostic,...
Jul 22, 2021 | Rebekah Horowitz
Jul 21, 2021 | Zachary Smith
U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) is offering an important new federal COVID-19 testing program specifically targeting K-8 and...
Jul 19, 2021 | Andrea Grenadier
NACCHO recognizes Stephanie R. Black, MD, MSc as its latest Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Champion. Dr. Black serves as the...
Jul 09, 2021 | Zachary Smith
Every year, National HIV Testing Day is observed on June 27 to raise awareness of the importance of HIV testing and diagnosis.
Jun 25, 2021 | Guest Author, Latisia Grant
August is National Breastfeeding Month! This year’s theme, “Every Step of the Way,” focuses on the importance of supporting families at every step along the infant feeding journey with warm and coordinated hand-offs and transitions.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham, in partnership with Lakeshore Foundation and NCHPAD are currently looking for people with disabilities and chronic health conditions, caregivers, health experts, researchers, and policy makers to participate in an innovative project.
The use of language and words describing people with disability has changed over time. Be aware of the meaning behind the words used when talking to, or referring to, people with disabilities.
The CDC released Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Treatment Guidelines, 2021, which provide current evidence-based diagnostic, management, and treatment recommendations and replace the previous 2015 guidance.
U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) is offering an important new federal COVID-19 testing program specifically targeting K-8 and public and private schools, underserved populations, and non-healthcare congregate settings such as homeless shelters.
NACCHO recognizes Stephanie R. Black, MD, MSc as its latest Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Champion. Dr. Black serves as the Medical Director of the Communicable Disease Program at the Chicago Department of Public Health. IPC Champions like Dr. Black are knowledgeable and enthusiastic about infection prevention and control. They work at local health departments and advance infection...
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