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Navigating the early months of the pandemic was a difficult time. The fear of contracting COVID-19 as a pregnant or postpartum person...
Aug 23, 2021 | Adelaide Appiah
On July 29, President Biden announced the Back to School Week of Action, from August 7-15. This week is a nationwide mobilization...
Aug 10, 2021 | Amy Frandsen, Hitomi Abe
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
Maternal health care programs are dedicated to ensuring that new and expectant parents are supported with the proper medical care and...
May 17, 2021 | Aderonke Ibironke, MPA
NACCHO invites interested LHDs to join the upcoming Choose Safe Places (CSP) grantee small group calls to learn more about the CSP...
Apr 29, 2021 | Adelaide Appiah
Gender-affirming care is crucial for trans and GNC youth to stay HIV negative or, for trans youth living with HIV, to reach and...
Apr 07, 2021 | Julia Zigman
The full schedule of live and on-demand sessions for the 2021 Preparedness Summit is now available.
Mar 25, 2021 | Beth Hess
Both in-person learning and routine well-child visits have been disrupted over the past year due to COVID-19 and many children have...
NACCHO’s Maternal Child and Adolescent Health team has rounded up noteworthy articles and release of new guidance related to COVID-19...
Mar 15, 2021 | Hitomi Abe
Navigating the early months of the pandemic was a difficult time. The fear of contracting COVID-19 as a pregnant or postpartum person made the pandemic particularly challenging for this population.
On July 29, President Biden announced the Back to School Week of Action, from August 7-15. This week is a nationwide mobilization effort to get young people the COVID-19 vaccine before going back to school in the fall.
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.
Maternal health care programs are dedicated to ensuring that new and expectant parents are supported with the proper medical care and information from pregnancy through infancy.
NACCHO invites interested LHDs to join the upcoming Choose Safe Places (CSP) grantee small group calls to learn more about the CSP initiative and identify collaborative opportunities.
Gender-affirming care is crucial for trans and GNC youth to stay HIV negative or, for trans youth living with HIV, to reach and maintain viral suppression. Observe National Youth HIV/AIDS Day by learning how to support trans youth in your communities!
Both in-person learning and routine well-child visits have been disrupted over the past year due to COVID-19 and many children have fallen behind on receiving recommended vaccines.
NACCHO’s Maternal Child and Adolescent Health team has rounded up noteworthy articles and release of new guidance related to COVID-19 relevant to the MCAH population.
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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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