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In 2020, the Forsyth County Department of Public Health (NC) vector control program demonstrated improvements in both insecticide...
Feb 07, 2023 | Charlotte Ciampa
This blog takes a look at the impact the pandemic had specifically on the environmental health staff of local health departments as...
Jan 24, 2023 | Charlotte Ciampa
Social media was both an incubator for misinformation that local health officials have had to combat as well as a strategic tool that...
Dec 29, 2022 | Charlotte Ciampa
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Environmental Assessment Reporting System (NEARS) surveillance system...
Dec 28, 2022 | Charlotte Ciampa
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made a recent proposal to designate PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances and is...
Aug 30, 2022 | Charlotte Ciampa
This issue brief investigated the benefits of state and local retail food regulatory programs participating in state- and region-wide...
Jul 28, 2022 | Charlotte Ciampa, Anu Varma
New keynote speakers for the 2022 FDA Retail Food Protection Seminar have been announced and registration for the seminar is now open.
Jul 28, 2022 | Charlotte Ciampa
In 2020, the Forsyth County Department of Public Health (NC) vector control program demonstrated improvements in both insecticide resistance training (IRT) and capacity for cooperation and coordination with nearby vector control programs compared to their self-assessment in 2017.
This blog takes a look at the impact the pandemic had specifically on the environmental health staff of local health departments as well as provides tips and resources to replenish the workforce as the bulk of the pandemic subsides.
Social media was both an incubator for misinformation that local health officials have had to combat as well as a strategic tool that health departments used to inform the behavioral health of the public during the pandemic.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Environmental Assessment Reporting System (NEARS) surveillance system can earn your state up to $5,000.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made a recent proposal to designate PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances and is inviting those who work in public health to join their briefing on the subject.
This issue brief investigated the benefits of state and local retail food regulatory programs participating in state- and region-wide networks aimed at achieving conformance with the Retail Program Standards.
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Feb 11, 2025 | Elana Filipos, Xander Hazel-Groux
Registration is now open for two in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships 2.0 trainings.
Feb 01, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
The Van Buren/Cass District Health Department partnered with the district library to improve community health education.
Nov 18, 2024 | Clarissa Montes
New opportunity designed to cross-train maternal and child health and emergency preparedness and response professionals.
Nov 14, 2024 | Elana Filipos
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...
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