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Fostering Health Equity

As the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) network gears up to offer vaccination point of dispensing (POD) sites throughout the community,...

Feb 17, 2021 | Beth Hess

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    Climate Change, Health Equity & Social Justice, Policy

    NACCHO Joins Public Health Partners in Calling on the Biden-Harris Administration...

    NACCHO joins leading public health organizations in signing a declaration calling on the Biden-Harris Administration and Members of...

    Jan 27, 2021 | Anu Varma

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    Health Equity & Social Justice, Immunization, Influenza

    National Influenza Vaccination Week and the Impact of Flu on BIPOC Communities

    December 6-12 is National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) in the United States. NIVW is observed to remind people that there is...

    Dec 11, 2020 | Amy Frandsen

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    Book Club, Health Equity & Social Justice

    NACCHO Book Club: Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on...

    This book is one of the best historical compilations of the abuses of Black Americans done in the name of science and health.

    Dec 08, 2020 | Emily Yox

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    Health Equity & Social Justice, Leadership, President's Corner

    Developing Emergency Preparedness Plans with a Health Equity Focus

    National Preparedness Month is an opportunity for us to pause and think about how our own health departments can plan for the needs of...

    Sep 22, 2020 | Jennifer C. Kertanis

  • Webinar, Emergency Response, Health Equity & Social Justice

    Webinar series: Equity And Policy Preparedness During Public Health Emergencies

    This four-part series will help participants ensure equity and policy preparedness before, during, and after public health emergencies.

    Sep 08, 2020 | Beth Hess

  • So you want to talk about race
    Book Club, Health Equity & Social Justice

    NACCHO Book Club: So You Want to Talk About Race

    As we continue to self-evaluate our personal and professional relationship with race as public health practitioners, So You Want to...

    Aug 19, 2020 | Emily Yox

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    Health Equity & Social Justice, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

    A Local Health Department’s Role in Improving Black Birthing Outcomes

    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Vital Statistics System, the 2018 maternal mortality rate was...

    Jul 22, 2020 | Adelaide Appiah

    • Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Emergency Response, Health Equity & Social Justice

    Call for Resources: Infection Prevention and Control Materials Developed by Local Health Departments for Training Frontline Healthcare and Public Health Workforce

    NACCHO, in partnership with the CDC, is is gathering infection prevention and control (IPC) materials and training resources developed by local health departments.

    Feb 18, 2021

    COVID-19, Health Equity & Social Justice, Medical Reserve Corps

    Fostering Health Equity

    As the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) network gears up to offer vaccination point of dispensing (POD) sites throughout the community, units should be considering whether services are being provided equitably across the jurisdictions they serve.

    Feb 17, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Climate Change, Health Equity & Social Justice, Policy

    NACCHO Joins Public Health Partners in Calling on the Biden-Harris Administration and Members of Congress to Address the Health Emergency of Climate Change

    NACCHO joins leading public health organizations in signing a declaration calling on the Biden-Harris Administration and Members of Congress to take urgent action to address the health emergency of climate change.

    Jan 27, 2021 | Anu Varma

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    Health Equity & Social Justice, Immunization, Influenza

    National Influenza Vaccination Week and the Impact of Flu on BIPOC Communities

    December 6-12 is National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) in the United States. NIVW is observed to remind people that there is still time and it is still important to get an influenza (flu) vaccine.

    Dec 11, 2020 | Amy Frandsen

    Book Club, Health Equity & Social Justice

    NACCHO Book Club: Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present

    This book is one of the best historical compilations of the abuses of Black Americans done in the name of science and health.

    Dec 08, 2020 | Emily Yox

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    Health Equity & Social Justice, Leadership, President's Corner

    Developing Emergency Preparedness Plans with a Health Equity Focus

    National Preparedness Month is an opportunity for us to pause and think about how our own health departments can plan for the needs of everyone in our communities.

    Sep 22, 2020 | Jennifer C. Kertanis

    Webinar, Emergency Response, Health Equity & Social Justice

    Webinar series: Equity And Policy Preparedness During Public Health Emergencies

    This four-part series will help participants ensure equity and policy preparedness before, during, and after public health emergencies.

    Sep 08, 2020 | Beth Hess

    Book Club, Health Equity & Social Justice

    NACCHO Book Club: So You Want to Talk About Race

    As we continue to self-evaluate our personal and professional relationship with race as public health practitioners, So You Want to Talk About Race, is a great opportunity to delve into how to apply antiracism to everyday situations.

    Aug 19, 2020 | Emily Yox

    Health Equity & Social Justice, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

    A Local Health Department’s Role in Improving Black Birthing Outcomes

    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Vital Statistics System, the 2018 maternal mortality rate was 17.4 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births, placing the United States significantly behind other developed countries.

    Jul 22, 2020 | Adelaide Appiah

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    Press Release, Partnerships

    NACCHO and Metopio Announce Partnership to Empower Local Health Departments with...

    The partnership will help local health departments access data insights to improve the health across the country.

    Apr 01, 2025

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    Emergency Response, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health, Partnerships, Training

    Announcing NACCHO’s 2024-2025 Virtual Learning Collaborative for the Inclusion of...

    The VLC will cross-train health department professionals on integrating MCH considerations into emergency planning.

    Feb 11, 2025 | Elana Filipos, Xander Hazel-Groux

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    Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP), Performance Improvement, Training

    Register to Attend a Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)...

    Registration is now open for two in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships 2.0 trainings.

    Feb 01, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier

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    Community Health, COVID-19, Immunization, Influenza

    Libraries: A Community Hub for Vaccine Education and Awareness - Van Buren/Cass...

    The Van Buren/Cass District Health Department partnered with the district library to improve community health education.

    Nov 18, 2024 | Clarissa Montes

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    Emergency Response, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health, Opportunity, Training

    Now Recruiting for NACCHO's Virtual Learning Collaborative for the Inclusion of MCH...

    New opportunity designed to cross-train maternal and child health and emergency preparedness and response professionals.

    Nov 14, 2024 | Elana Filipos

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    Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP), Performance Improvement, Workforce Development

    Register to Attend a Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)...

    Registration is now open for NACCHO’s (MAPP) 2.0 training series.

    May 09, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier

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