This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
NACCHO observes Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and honors local health department actions to prevent suicides.
Sep 01, 2023 | Hannah Loynds, Camille Adams, Katherine Palm
Welcome to National Preparedness Month!
Sep 01, 2023 | Beth Hess
NACCHO is excited to share a recent report on the "Identifying Promising Practices for Congenital Syphilis Prevention" project.
Aug 31, 2023
National Breastfeeding Month was founded by the United States Breastfeeding Committee in 2011 to advocate and promote breastfeeding...
Aug 25, 2023 | Talei Moore, Ryanna Quazi
As a NEHA partner, NACCHO staff presented at several sessions and elicited the participation of its members at this year's AEC in New...
Aug 17, 2023 | Olivia Turay
In 2022, NACCHO hosted three in-person regional convenings with a total of 51 multisector professionals within the local health system...
Aug 17, 2023
To help address the social determinants of health and advance health equity, NACCHO partnered with the HHS Office of Disease...
Aug 14, 2023 | Andrea Grenadier
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted what we already know to be true: higher-risk populations are especially vulnerable to public health...
Aug 10, 2023 | Dominique Baradaran, MSM, Interim Chief of Community Health, Oklahoma City- County Health Department
NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is pleased to provide two new funding opportunities....
Aug 08, 2023 | Robin Mowson, Victoria Thompson
National Breastfeeding Month was founded by the United States Breastfeeding Committee in 2011 to advocate and promote breastfeeding and human milk feeding.
As a NEHA partner, NACCHO staff presented at several sessions and elicited the participation of its members at this year's AEC in New Orleans, LA.
In 2022, NACCHO hosted three in-person regional convenings with a total of 51 multisector professionals within the local health system to further investigate and identify best practices and solutions to improve the first 1,000 days of nutrition infrastructure in historically neglected communities.
To help address the social determinants of health and advance health equity, NACCHO partnered with the HHS Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion to develop this guide on using Healthy People 2030 objectives and targets at the local level in community health improvement.
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted what we already know to be true: higher-risk populations are especially vulnerable to public health threats and emergencies. The COVID-19 pandemic magnified higher-risk populations are exceptionally vulnerable to public health threats and emergencies.
NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is pleased to provide two new funding opportunities. The Strengthening Vaccine Confidence and Uptake among Adolescents and their Families through Community Partnerships project and The Improving Vaccine Access, Education, and Outreach Through Faith-Based Partnerships project are both now accepting applications.
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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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A Call to build connection across the LHO community, ensure timely updates, and allow for discussion with federal partners on a regular basis.
A Model Aquatic Health Code Network webinar featuring Columbus Public Health.
Gain a deeper understanding of the core concepts of health equity and how to incorporate equity into everyday practices.
PHI*con is a conference focusing on Public Health Informatics, Surveillance, and IT. It will be held July 22-23, 2024, in Detroit, Michigan.
The largest convening of local health department leaders and public health professionals in the United States.
Registration is now open for NACCHO’s (MAPP) 2.0 training series.
May 09, 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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Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.
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