This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
World TB Day is recognized annually on March 24 to mark the discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes...
Mar 24, 2023 | Andrea Chavez Calvi, Kimberly Nalley, Irene Halferty
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), representing the country’s nearly 3,000 local health...
Mar 23, 2023 | NacchoVoice
If you are or know of a family caregiver or a clinician of people with these disabilities who live in the United States, we encourage...
Mar 23, 2023 | Valerie Perkoski
HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Digest: March 15, 2023.
Mar 15, 2023
In partnership with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the University of Minnesota’s National Resource Center...
Feb 24, 2023
The NACCHO Health and Disability Program is thrilled to introduce the 2022-2023 cohort of Health and Disability fellows.
Feb 14, 2023 | Uyen Tran
In 2020, the Forsyth County Department of Public Health (NC) vector control program demonstrated improvements in both insecticide...
Feb 07, 2023 | Charlotte Ciampa
Apply today! NACCHO is offering a scholarship opportunity for local health department staff obtaining certification in infection...
Jan 09, 2023 | Jaclyn Abramson
HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Digest: January 4, 2023
Jan 04, 2023
World TB Day is recognized annually on March 24 to mark the discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB). This annual event serves to raise awareness of TB, educate the public about its impact worldwide, and highlight opportunities to combat the disease.
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), representing the country’s nearly 3,000 local health departments, has awarded almost $360,000 in funding to six sites as part of the Harm Reduction and Academic Detailing project. Each site will receive up to $60,000.
If you are or know of a family caregiver or a clinician of people with these disabilities who live in the United States, we encourage you to be a part of this study or share details with them.
In partnership with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the University of Minnesota’s National Resource Center for Refugees, Immigrants and Migrants (NRC-RIM), NACCHO aims to strengthen COVID-19 prevention and mitigation strategies among refugee, immigrant, and migrant (RIM) communities.
In 2020, the Forsyth County Department of Public Health (NC) vector control program demonstrated improvements in both insecticide resistance training (IRT) and capacity for cooperation and coordination with nearby vector control programs compared to their self-assessment in 2017.
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.
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A MAHC Network webinar featuring Ottawa County’s Beach Monitoring Program in Ohio.
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Join NACCHO and HSP for a webinar on workforce enhancement.
Anaheim, California | July 14-18, 2025
The partnership will help local health departments access data insights to improve the health across the country.
Apr 01, 2025
The VLC will cross-train health department professionals on integrating MCH considerations into emergency planning.
Feb 11, 2025 | Elana Filipos, Xander Hazel-Groux
Registration is now open for two in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships 2.0 trainings.
Feb 01, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
The Van Buren/Cass District Health Department partnered with the district library to improve community health education.
Nov 18, 2024 | Clarissa Montes
New opportunity designed to cross-train maternal and child health and emergency preparedness and response professionals.
Nov 14, 2024 | Elana Filipos
Registration is now open for NACCHO’s (MAPP) 2.0 training series.
May 09, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier
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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.