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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
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
To advance local health department engagement in IPC activities, NACCHO, in partnership with Project Firstline, released a new report...
Sep 08, 2021 | Erin Laird
Apply today! NACCHO is partnering with APIC Consulting Services to provide technical assistance to up to 30 local health departments...
Aug 19, 2021 | Zachary Smith
NACCHO recognizes Stephanie R. Black, MD, MSc as its latest Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Champion. Dr. Black serves as the...
Jul 09, 2021 | Zachary Smith
Two BLOC COVID-19 demonstration sites share their experiences with building facility partnerships for infection prevention and control...
Jun 07, 2021 | Erin Laird, Kimberly Nalley
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.
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.
To advance local health department engagement in IPC activities, NACCHO, in partnership with Project Firstline, released a new report highlighting the IPC activities conducted by LHDs, their training needs, and opportunities to bolster IPC capacity at the local level.
Apply today! NACCHO is partnering with APIC Consulting Services to provide technical assistance to up to 30 local health departments (LHDs) to increase infection prevention and control (IPC) capacity. LHDs selected for this opportunity will enhance their IPC capacity to better respond to threats such as COVID-19 and healthcare-associated infections in long-term care facilities, with support from...
NACCHO recognizes Stephanie R. Black, MD, MSc as its latest Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Champion. Dr. Black serves as the Medical Director of the Communicable Disease Program at the Chicago Department of Public Health. IPC Champions like Dr. Black are knowledgeable and enthusiastic about infection prevention and control. They work at local health departments and advance infection...
Two BLOC COVID-19 demonstration sites share their experiences with building facility partnerships for infection prevention and control efforts and highlight lessons learned.
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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.
Mar 23, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier
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
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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