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Long-term care facilities and nursing homes are facing challenging times. Between being short-staffed, COVID mitigation strategy...
Dec 30, 2021 | Emma Allen
The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology Association (SHEA), and the Pediatric...
Dec 02, 2021 | Jaclyn Abramson
Kick off U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week (USAAW) with NACCHO as a partner with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
Nov 18, 2021 | Jaclyn Abramson
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) is a germ that causes diarrhea and inflammation of the colon. It is estimated to impact almost half...
Nov 02, 2021 | Jaclyn Abramson
Apply today! NACCHO is giving funds to local health departments to advance their capacity to prevent and control HAIs and engage in...
Oct 27, 2021 | Jaclyn Abramson, Zachary Smith, Christina Baum
NACCHO recognizes the DuPage County Health Department (Illinois), Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) team as its latest Infection...
Oct 19, 2021 | Jaclyn Abramson
Apply today! NACCHO is giving funds to local health departments to enhance local capacity to prevent and respond to COVID-19 and other...
Oct 08, 2021 | Christina Baum, Jaclyn Abramson, Zachary Smith
With funding from CDC, NACCHO will award up to $50,000 for a consultant, or consulting firm, to support NACCHO and its partners with...
Oct 01, 2021 | Erin Laird
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated their guidance for infection prevention and control (IPC) for...
Sep 15, 2021 | Jaclyn Abramson
Long-term care facilities and nursing homes are facing challenging times. Between being short-staffed, COVID mitigation strategy implementation, and vaccine mandates to name a few, we recognize how important it is to maintain communication, provide education and support, as efficiently as possible.
The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology Association (SHEA), and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) are pleased to announce the Leaders in Epidemiology, Antimicrobial Stewardship and Public Health (LEAP) Fellowship Award for the 2022–2023 academic year.
Kick off U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week (USAAW) with NACCHO as a partner with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today, Nov 18 through Nov 24!
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) is a germ that causes diarrhea and inflammation of the colon. It is estimated to impact almost half a million people in the United States each year, and an estimated 29,300 deaths.
Apply today! NACCHO is giving funds to local health departments to advance their capacity to prevent and control HAIs and engage in AR-related initiatives.
NACCHO recognizes the DuPage County Health Department (Illinois), Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) team as its latest Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Champion. The DuPage County HAI team exists within the Communicable Disease and Epidemiology Unit at DuPage County Health Department.
Apply today! NACCHO is giving funds to local health departments to enhance local capacity to prevent and respond to COVID-19 and other healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistant threats.
With funding from CDC, NACCHO will award up to $50,000 for a consultant, or consulting firm, to support NACCHO and its partners with the development of a train-the-trainer curriculum to prepare LHD staff to implement Project Firstline training in their community’s healthcare facilities.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated their guidance for infection prevention and control (IPC) for healthcare settings.
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Registration is now open for NACCHO’s in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) 2.0 training series.
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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...
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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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