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New Recommendations for Prioritizing Case Investigations and Contact Tracing for...

CDC released new recommendations prioritizing case investigations and contact tracing to assist health departments experiencing...

Nov 23, 2020 | Beth Hess

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    CDC Releases Contact Tracing Video: "Answer the Call"

    CDC has released a new video title "Answer the Call" describing the contact tracing process.

    Nov 12, 2020 | Beth Hess

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    COVID-19, HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

    COVID-19 Case Investigation and Contact Tracing among Refugee, Immigrant, and...

    New resource highlighting important topics that may affect contact tracing among refugee, immigrant, and migrant populations,...

    Nov 10, 2020 | Julia Zigman

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    HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

    STD Contact Tracing Infographic

    This infographic from NCSD is designed to help explain the important work of Disease Intervention Specialists (DIS) and others who...

    Nov 10, 2020 | Julia Zigman

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    EH & COVID-19 Resource Roundup: November 10, 2020

    As part of NACCHO’s work to support and serve 3,000 local health departments (LHDs) in the United States, NACCHO is releasing a...

    Nov 10, 2020 | Anu Varma

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    Podcast, Research & Reports, Workforce Development

    Podcast from Washington: The NACCHO Profile Study

    Guests discuss the findings from the 2019 National Profile of Local Health Departments study, how the information can be invaluable to...

    Nov 03, 2020 | Ian Goldstein

  • Contact Tracing, COVID-19, Opportunity, Rural Health

    Request for Applications: Building Workforce Capacity of Rural and Frontier Local...

    With support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), NACCHO will be offering funding to approximately 35 rural...

    Nov 02, 2020 | Beth Hess

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    Awards & Recognition

    2021 Innovative Practice Award

    The 2021 Innovative Practice Award will focus on practices that were developed in response to COVID-19 and demonstrate effective...

    Nov 02, 2020 | Taylarr Lopez

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    Environmental Health & COVID-19 Resource Roundup: November 25, 2020

    Read the latest bi-weekly blog consisting of an up-to-date collection of novel coronavirus disease resources for our members working at the intersection of environmental health and COVID-19.

    Nov 25, 2020 | Anu Varma

    Tools & Resources, Contact Tracing, COVID-19

    New Recommendations for Prioritizing Case Investigations and Contact Tracing for COVID-19 in High Burden Jurisdictions

    CDC released new recommendations prioritizing case investigations and contact tracing to assist health departments experiencing escalating COVID-19 cases.

    Nov 23, 2020 | Beth Hess

    Tools & Resources, Contact Tracing, COVID-19

    CDC Releases Contact Tracing Video: "Answer the Call"

    CDC has released a new video title "Answer the Call" describing the contact tracing process.

    Nov 12, 2020 | Beth Hess

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    COVID-19, HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

    COVID-19 Case Investigation and Contact Tracing among Refugee, Immigrant, and Migrant (RIM) Populations: Important Considerations for Health Departments

    New resource highlighting important topics that may affect contact tracing among refugee, immigrant, and migrant populations, including concerns regarding confidentiality, language barriers, and opportunities for community engagement.

    Nov 10, 2020 | Julia Zigman

    HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

    STD Contact Tracing Infographic

    This infographic from NCSD is designed to help explain the important work of Disease Intervention Specialists (DIS) and others who perform contact tracing for STDs.

    Nov 10, 2020 | Julia Zigman

    Coronavirus COVID 19

    EH & COVID-19 Resource Roundup: November 10, 2020

    As part of NACCHO’s work to support and serve 3,000 local health departments (LHDs) in the United States, NACCHO is releasing a bi-weekly blog consisting of an up-to-date collection of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) resources for our members working at the intersection of environmental health and COVID-19

    Nov 10, 2020 | Anu Varma

    Podcast, Research & Reports, Workforce Development

    Podcast from Washington: The NACCHO Profile Study

    Guests discuss the findings from the 2019 National Profile of Local Health Departments study, how the information can be invaluable to health departments, policymakers and researchers to better understand funding, workforce capacity, and other aspects that affect the way services are resourced and delivered by local departments in their communities.

    Nov 03, 2020 | Ian Goldstein

    Contact Tracing, COVID-19, Opportunity, Rural Health

    Request for Applications: Building Workforce Capacity of Rural and Frontier Local Health Departments to Respond to COVID-19

    With support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), NACCHO will be offering funding to approximately 35 rural and/or frontier health departments to help build their workforce capacity to respond to COVID-19.

    Nov 02, 2020 | Beth Hess

    Awards & Recognition

    2021 Innovative Practice Award

    The 2021 Innovative Practice Award will focus on practices that were developed in response to COVID-19 and demonstrate effective community partnerships and collaboration, adaptability and quality improvement, and remarkable innovation.

    Nov 02, 2020 | Taylarr Lopez

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    Enhancing Health Communications to Empower Your Outreach

    Andrea Grenadier will share examples of LHD-related success stories and highlight tools and resources you can use to support your communications work.

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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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    Preparedness Summit 2024: Join a Focus Group on Building More Resilient Communities

    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 Cognitive Health Guide FINAL 1
    Tools & Resources, Brain Health, Healthy Aging, Healthy Living & Prevention

    New NACCHO Resource: Integrating Brain Health into Health Improvement Planning: The...

    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

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    Funding Opportunity, COVID-19, Immunization, Partnerships

    Request for Proposals: Technical Assistance to Improve Vaccine Access, Education,...

    NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...

    Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea

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    Win $25,000 in cash prizes. Share your innovative strategies for engaging with rural...

    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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    Join Novavax for a Webinar About Their New Covid-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted

    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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