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Harris County Public Health developed the COVID-19 Equity Testing Strategy to ensure equitable testing opportunities, specifically for...
Dec 22, 2020 | Adelaide Appiah
On October 22, 2020, CDC released the results of the 2019 National Immunization Survey-Child (NIS-Child), which monitors coverage with...
Oct 23, 2020 | Kimberly Sharpe-Scott
Registration is now open to join Project ECHO® and the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board’s Indian Country Trans & Gender...
Sep 30, 2020 | Julia Zigman
New survey research from Pew and the American Medical Association reveals barriers to the fight against antibiotic resistance in U.S....
Aug 06, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
CDC released a new Vital Signs report on acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), an uncommon but life-threatening neurologic condition that...
Aug 04, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Jul 31, 2020 | Amy Frandsen
Washington, DC, July 2, 2020—The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) has elected Sandra Elizabeth Ford,...
Jul 02, 2020 | Theresa Spinner
LHD immunization programs are on the front lines of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic serving as primary chief health strategists in...
Jun 26, 2020 | Kimberly Sharpe-Scott
Dr. Paul Offit discusses his new book, "Overkill: When Modern Medicine Goes Too Far," and shares how public health professionals can...
May 17, 2020 | Emily Yox
Harris County Public Health developed the COVID-19 Equity Testing Strategy to ensure equitable testing opportunities, specifically for children and infants, regardless of testing barriers.
On October 22, 2020, CDC released the results of the 2019 National Immunization Survey-Child (NIS-Child), which monitors coverage with vaccines recommended for children age
Registration is now open to join Project ECHO® and the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board’s Indian Country Trans & Gender Affirming Care ECHO clinic.
New survey research from Pew and the American Medical Association reveals barriers to the fight against antibiotic resistance in U.S. doctor’s offices and highlights the need for improved antibiotic stewardship in outpatient settings.
CDC released a new Vital Signs report on acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), an uncommon but life-threatening neurologic condition that affects mostly children and can lead to permanent paralysis.
Washington, DC, July 2, 2020—The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) has elected Sandra Elizabeth Ford, MD, MBA, District Health Director and Chief Executive Officer of the DeKalb County Board of Health to its 2020-2021 Board of Directors as its new President-Elect.
LHD immunization programs are on the front lines of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic serving as primary chief health strategists in counties and cities across the country. To further examine the impact of COVID-19 on immunization, NACCHO conducted the Impact of COVID-19 on Local Health Department Immunization Programs assessment.
Dr. Paul Offit discusses his new book, "Overkill: When Modern Medicine Goes Too Far," and shares how public health professionals can be the best advocates for communities across the country.
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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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