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This webinar on Tuesday, December 8 at 3:00 pm ET will explore development of the country’s largest citywide contact tracing program.
Dec 03, 2020 | Beth Hess
NACCHO will provide up to four local health departments with up to $25,000 each to implement and/or evaluate a program strategy that...
Dec 03, 2020 | Shalesha Majors
— Today, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), on behalf of the country’s nearly 3,000 local health...
Nov 16, 2020 | Theresa Spinner
CDC has released a new video title "Answer the Call" describing the contact tracing process.
Nov 12, 2020 | Beth Hess
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
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
National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) released a summary report that features information gathered from organized DIS COVID-19...
Oct 21, 2020 | Shalesha Majors
The Commonwealth Fund Fellowship in Minority Health Policy at Harvard University has announced the call for applications for the...
Oct 05, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
The Innovative Ways to Destroy PFAS Challenge is a partnership between federal and states agencies seeking detailed plans for...
Aug 25, 2020
NACCHO will provide up to four local health departments with up to $25,000 each to implement and/or evaluate a program strategy that will improve congenital syphilis in their area that focus on one or more of the following areas of congenital syphilis prevention: linkage to prenatal care; syphilis and/or pregnancy screening in non-STD care/clinic settings; or telehealth/medicine for individuals...
— Today, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), on behalf of the country’s nearly 3,000 local health departments, released a transition document providing recommendation to the Biden-Harris Administration and the 117th Congress.
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.
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.
National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) released a summary report that features information gathered from organized DIS COVID-19 calls to describe how DIS and health departments have adapted contact tracing practices for COVID-19.
The Commonwealth Fund Fellowship in Minority Health Policy at Harvard University has announced the call for applications for the 2021-2022 year.
The Innovative Ways to Destroy PFAS Challenge is a partnership between federal and states agencies seeking detailed plans for non-thermal technologies to destroy PFAS in concentrated aqueous film forming foam (AFFF), a type of firefighting foam.
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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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