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The National League of Cities and Bloomberg Philanthropies have teamed up to collect and share actions taken by local leaders in...
May 20, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
County Health Rankings & Roadmaps is introducing a new webinar series, "Health Equity and Social Solidarity in the Time of Pandemic:...
A novel workforce tool created by researchers at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health (Milken...
May 07, 2020 | Theresa Spinner
ASPR TRACIE has just released COVID-19 Alternate Care Site Resources, a collection of new resources that can help stakeholders address...
Apr 22, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Accurate, timely, and localized data are vital resources for local health departments’ response efforts against COVID-19. Today,...
This consumer fact sheet offers information for those at higher risk of severe illness from COVID-19, including those who are...
On Sunday, April 19, NBC Nightly News highlighted the important work of DIS and STD contact tracers in their story, Legion of contact...
During a pandemic, healthcare facilities may need telehealth/medicine capabilities. Telehealth policies help to prevent potential...
Apr 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
The National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) has launched a COVID-19 Learning & Action Collaborative to move beyond...
The National League of Cities and Bloomberg Philanthropies have teamed up to collect and share actions taken by local leaders in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
County Health Rankings & Roadmaps is introducing a new webinar series, "Health Equity and Social Solidarity in the Time of Pandemic: Strategies for COVID-19 Response and Recovery" to highlight the challenges and impacts communities are facing as they respond to COVID-19.
A novel workforce tool created by researchers at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health (Milken Institute SPH) estimates that the nation will need a total of 184,000 COVID-19 contact tracers in order to help society safely reopen and limit the size of future waves of the virus.
ASPR TRACIE has just released COVID-19 Alternate Care Site Resources, a collection of new resources that can help stakeholders address capacity and capability gaps. Resources include: Alternate Care Sites (ACS) Toolkit, Second Edition Alternate Care Strategies Video Healthcare Capacity Building: Alternative Care Sites and Federal Medical Stations
Accurate, timely, and localized data are vital resources for local health departments’ response efforts against COVID-19. Today, NACCHO launched its COVID-19 Data Lab, powered by Esri, to showcase available data that is geared toward the specific needs of health departments. NACCHO’s COVID-19 Data Lab is a dynamic resource that will evolve over time. In this first […]
This consumer fact sheet offers information for those at higher risk of severe illness from COVID-19, including those who are immunocompromised due to conditions such as poorly controlled HIV or AIDS. View the fact sheet.
On Sunday, April 19, NBC Nightly News highlighted the important work of DIS and STD contact tracers in their story, Legion of contact tracers work to track coronavirus cases and prevent spread. The clip characterizes the work of DIS and discusses their role in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Check out the story to learn more.
During a pandemic, healthcare facilities may need telehealth/medicine capabilities. Telehealth policies help to prevent potential exposure in the workplace, thus limiting the impact to the health of the healthcare workforce. Developed by the American Medical Association, this guide is a resource for health administrators to initiate those capabilities. View the playbook.
The National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) has launched a COVID-19 Learning & Action Collaborative to move beyond knowledge dissemination to knowledge implementation. Through this COVID-19 Learning & Action Collaboration, we hope to share best practices, developing practices, mistakes, successes, and everything in between that will help us collectively mobilize and amplify...
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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
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