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The Word on Local Health Departments is a blog by the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO).

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Retail Food Association Summit Notes and Outcomes

On June 4–6, 2019, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) National Retail Program Team management and retail...

Jul 15, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

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  • Physical Activity

CHOICES Learning Collaborative Partnership

An opportunity to partner with the CHOICES Project at the Prevention Research Center on Nutrition and Physical Activity...

Jul 07, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

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  • Food Safety & Inspection

FDA’s Nutrition Innovation Strategy Revealed

The Food and Drug Administration’s Nutrition Innovation Strategy aims to encourage the food industry to continue...

Jul 01, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Tools & Resources
  • Food Safety & Inspection

Adoption of the FDA Food Code by State and Territorial Agencies Responsible for the Oversight of Restaurants and Retail Food Stores

Adoption of the FDA Food Code by state and territorial authorities with responsibility for regulating foodservice and...

Jun 20, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • SACCHOS

NACCHO Annual 2019: Interim Health Officer Nasseam McPherson James Gives an Inside Look into the Florida Department of Health in Orange County

Interview by Taylarr Lopez, Communications Specialist Nasseam McPherson James, MBA, MSW, is the Interim Health Officer...

Apr 29, 2019 | NacchoVoice

FDA Announces Available Resources for Consumers on Menu Labeling

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced its website Calories on the Menu – Information for Consumers to...

Mar 28, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

FDA Announces Public Meeting to Discuss Draft Guidance on the FSMA Intentional Adulteration Rule

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will hold a public meeting on April 17, 2019 to discuss the draft guidance for...

Mar 28, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

Hard Copies of the 2017 FDA Food Code Available for Order

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) Center for Food Safety and Nutrition (CFSAN) has updated its Education...

Mar 28, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

Resources for Food Producers in Flooded Areas in the Central and Southern Plains

The following guidance is from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA): Among those affected by flooding in the...

Mar 28, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

Pregnancy and Motherhood in Women with Disabilities: Information and Opportunities for Local Health Departments

By Erin Vinoski Thomas, MPH, CHES, Health and Disability Fellow, NACCHO Many women with disabilities want to experience...

Mar 20, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

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  • COVID-19
  • Immunization

NACCHO Recognizes Second Anniversary of First COVID-19...

NACCHO and leading partners recognize December 14, 2022 as the two-year...

Dec 15, 2022 | Nicholas Holmes

NACCHO Recognizes Second Anniversary of First COVID-19...

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  • Community Health Assessment and Improvement Planning
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Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships...

NACCHO is pleased to launch the three revised assessments of Mobilizing for...

Nov 22, 2022 | Andrea Grenadier

Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships...

MAPP Roadmap
  • Funding Opportunity
  • Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)
  • Opportunity

RFP: NACCHO Seeking a Graphic Designer for New MAPP 2.0...

NACCHO is seeking a qualified consultant to provide graphic design for the new...

Nov 07, 2022 | Andrea Grenadier

RFP: NACCHO Seeking a Graphic Designer for New MAPP 2.0...

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  • Climate Change
  • Training

Join us for a Climate for Health Ambassadors Training at...

We are partnering with Climate for Health and ecoAmerica to offer an...

Jul 11, 2022 | Anu Varma

Join us for a Climate for Health Ambassadors Training at...

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New Resource: BLOC COVID Video Series

This video series was developed from interviews with BLOC COVID funded sites to...

Jul 06, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson, Candice Young

New Resource: BLOC COVID Video Series

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  • COVID-19
  • Immunization

Partnering for Pediatric Vaccinations

Florida Department of Health in Manatee County has been leading the way in...

Jun 17, 2022 | Amiris Roberson

Partnering for Pediatric Vaccinations

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  • Press Release

NACCHO Announces Ten Health Department Grantees to...

The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), with...

May 18, 2022 | Andrea Grenadier

NACCHO Announces Ten Health Department Grantees to...

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  • Webinar
  • Community Health
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control
  • Infectious Disease

World Hand Hygiene Day 2022

This year’s theme for World Hand Hygiene Day on May 5 is focused on recognizing...

May 04, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson

World Hand Hygiene Day 2022

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Public Health Groups Announce Grantees for National...

The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) and the...

Apr 07, 2022 | Andrea Grenadier

Public Health Groups Announce Grantees for National...

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  • Hazards & Health Effects

Multi-faceted EPA Research Addressing Threats to Public...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) researchers are working to...

Sep 27, 2021 | Guest Author

Multi-faceted EPA Research Addressing Threats to Public...

Alzheimers Disease
  • Press Release

NACCHO and the Alzheimer’s Association Collaborating to...

The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO),...

Sep 21, 2021 | Theresa Spinner

NACCHO and the Alzheimer’s Association Collaborating to...

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  • Tools & Resources
  • Webinar
  • Water Quality

Responding to Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in...

On August 12, 2021, NACCHO and AAAS’s EPI Center hosted a webinar on PFAS...

Aug 27, 2021 | Guest Author

Responding to Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in...

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Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.

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