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In this funding opportunity, NACCHO will award up to ten high-burden counties or cities to implement activities that address their...
Sep 17, 2021 | Andrea Grenadier
International Overdose Awareness Day, commemorated on August 31, marks not only the devastation we have seen over the years with...
Aug 30, 2021 | Esther Whitlock
With support from the Division of Overdose Prevention (DOP) in the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) at the...
Aug 30, 2021 | Jasmyn Rudd
Last week, House appropriators made significant progress on the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies...
Jul 23, 2021 | Jackie Weinrich
Today, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the voice of the country’s nearly 3,000 local...
Jul 06, 2021 | Theresa Spinner
A deeper look into President Biden's FY2022 budget request to Congress.
Jun 14, 2021 | Ian Goldstein
On Thursday, June 10, the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and the Food and Drug Administration...
Jun 11, 2021 | Silvio Renna
Excerpted blog post from HHS detailing new buprenorphine practice guidelines that among other things, remove a longtime requirement...
May 11, 2021 | Julia Zigman
To better understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on harm reduction organizations and people who use drugs, the National...
Apr 29, 2021 | Julia Zigman, Guest Author
In this funding opportunity, NACCHO will award up to ten high-burden counties or cities to implement activities that address their community’s challenges related to drug overdose through an interdisciplinary, comprehensive, and cohesive public health approach.
International Overdose Awareness Day, commemorated on August 31, marks not only the devastation we have seen over the years with substance use disorder, but also acknowledges the strides we have made with effective overdose response activities. This blog post is a compilation of the stories developed by three of seven pilot sites supported through NACCHO’s Public Health and Safety Teams (PHAST)...
With support from the Division of Overdose Prevention (DOP) in the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), NACCHO has released a new literature review on Health Equity in Drug Overdose Response.
Last week, House appropriators made significant progress on the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS) Appropriations Bill.
Today, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the voice of the country’s nearly 3,000 local governmental health departments, named its 2021 Model and Promising Practice Award Winners, an annual recognition of local public health best practices.
On Thursday, June 10, the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) chaired by Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), held a hearing entitled, “Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Request for the Food and Drug Administration.”
Excerpted blog post from HHS detailing new buprenorphine practice guidelines that among other things, remove a longtime requirement tied to training, which some practitioners have cited as a barrier to treating more people.
To better understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on harm reduction organizations and people who use drugs, the National Council for Behavioral Health, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), conducted an environmental scan consisting of a literature review and 21 key informant interviews with staff from harm reduction organizations in the U.S.
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