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On June 27, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first-ever point-of-care RNA test for HCV.
Jul 16, 2024 | Kat Kelley
A recent CDC study demonstrates a need for LHDs and other local harm reduction programs to ensure they are engaging people who smoke...
Mar 14, 2024 | Kat Kelley, Anjana Rao, Grace Murtha
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the voice of our country’s local health departments, applauds...
Mar 16, 2023 | Kat Kelley
The United States is experiencing a syndemic of HIV, STIs, viral hepatitis, and overdose.
Jan 31, 2023 | Kat Kelley
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month and May 19th is Hepatitis Testing Day. These observances present opportunities to raise awareness...
Apr 29, 2022 | Kat Kelley
With support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and in partnership with the University of Washington (UW),...
Nov 18, 2021 | Jas Florentino, Kat Kelley
This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released National Viral Hepatitis Surveillance Report – United States,...
May 21, 2021 | Kat Kelley
For Hepatitis Awareness Month 2021, NACCHO hosted a webinar highlighting how state and local health departments in Pennsylvania are...
May 18, 2021 | Kat Kelley
A recent CDC study demonstrates a need for LHDs and other local harm reduction programs to ensure they are engaging people who smoke drugs to offer naloxone as well as overdose prevention and response messaging and education.
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the voice of our country’s local health departments, applauds the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for updating its hepatitis B screening and testing recommendations.
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month and May 19th is Hepatitis Testing Day. These observances present opportunities to raise awareness about, recognize the impact of, and decrease the stigma associated with viral hepatitis in the United States.
With support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and in partnership with the University of Washington (UW), NACCHO is pleased to announce ‘Use of Learning Collaborative Model to Build Capacity of Syringe Services Programs to Conduct Point in Time Surveys’ one of two new funding opportunities to promote monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of syringe services programs (SSPs) and...
With support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and in partnership with the University of Washington (UW), NACCHO is pleased to announce ‘Advancing Harm Reduction through Data Analysis & Evaluation’ one of two new funding opportunities to promote monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of syringe services programs (SSPs) and support the use of data for SSP program improvement.
This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released National Viral Hepatitis Surveillance Report – United States, 2019, its annual report analyzing viral hepatitis trends in the United States.
For Hepatitis Awareness Month 2021, NACCHO hosted a webinar highlighting how state and local health departments in Pennsylvania are mobilizing partners to eliminate viral hepatitis and tackle the syndemic of viral hepatitis, HIV and other STIs, and substance use.
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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
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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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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
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