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The Word on Local Health Departments is a blog by the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO).

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  • Press Release

NACCHO Announces More Than $1.2 Million in Medical Reserve Corps Operational Readiness Awards

NACCHO is pleased to announce the 2024 Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) Operational Readiness Awards (ORA).

Mar 14, 2024

  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis
  • HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Digest

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HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Digest: February 28, 2024

Mar 01, 2024

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  • Press Release

National Association of County and City Health Officials’ Podcast from Washington: FY2024 Appropriations Update and NACCHO Releases New Data on Local Health Department Infrastructure and Services

FY2024 Appropriations Update and NACCHO Releases New Data on Local Health Department Infrastructure and Services

Feb 23, 2024

  • Press Release

NACCHO Releases New National Census of Local Health Department Workforce, Infrastructure, and Services - The 2022 National Profile Study Describes Key Data Points in the Areas of Workforce Harassment, Staffing Capacity, Immunization Access, and More

NACCHO released its 2022 National Profile of Local Health Departments Study (Profile Study) that describes local health...

Feb 20, 2024

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  • Webinar
  • Preparedness Profile

Local Public Health Preparedness Landscape: Findings from the 2022 Preparedness Profile

View the webinar recording.

Feb 16, 2024 | Beth Hess

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  • Funding Opportunity
  • Opportunity
  • Technology

NACCHO Seeking Consultant to Develop a Data Dashboard for the National Profile of Local Health Departments Study

NACCHO is seeking a consultant(s) to develop a data dashboard for the National Profile of Local Health Departments...

Jan 10, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier

  • Tools & Resources
  • Climate Change
  • Recommendations

Hospital Data and Climate Health Surveillance

Healthcare data is increasingly generated by electronic health records or EHRs.

Dec 26, 2023 | Noah Papagni

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  • COVID-19
  • Medical Reserve Corps
  • Research & Reports

Celebrating Two Decades of Service! NACCHO releases the 2022 Network Profile of the Medical Reserve Corps

This new report shows that while MRC volunteers contributed over 1.1 million hours of service across the country,...

Nov 21, 2023 | Laura Biesiadecki

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NACCHO Releases 2022 Network Profile of the Medical Reserve Corps Recognizing Twenty Years of Service: MRC Volunteers Contributed Over 1.1 Million Hours of Service, Emphasizing the Need for More Funding and Stronger Partnerships

NACCHO has released the 2022 Network Profile of the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) report, which explores the composition...

Nov 20, 2023

  • Preparedness Profile

Accepting Applications: 2024 Radiation Workshop Travel Award

NACCHO’s Preparedness Summit is a one-of-a-kind learning and networking opportunity for local health officials and...

Nov 01, 2023

Partner Articles

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  • Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)
  • Performance Improvement
  • Workforce Development

Register to Attend a Mobilizing for Action through...

Registration is now open for NACCHO’s in-person Mobilizing for Action through...

Mar 23, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier

Register to Attend a Mobilizing for Action through...

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Preparedness Summit 2024: Join a Focus Group on Building...

Join your fellow public health professionals for a Town Hall-style Focus Group...

Mar 08, 2024

Preparedness Summit 2024: Join a Focus Group on Building...

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  • Tools & Resources
  • Healthy Aging
  • Healthy Living & Prevention
  • Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)

New NACCHO Resource: Integrating Brain Health into...

NACCHO, in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association, is thrilled to launch...

Mar 01, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier

New NACCHO Resource: Integrating Brain Health into...

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  • COVID-19
  • Immunization
  • Partnerships

Request for Proposals: Technical Assistance to Improve...

NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),...

Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea

Request for Proposals: Technical Assistance to Improve...

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Win $25,000 in cash prizes. Share your innovative...

The EPA’s Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local...

Nov 16, 2023 | Anu Varma

Win $25,000 in cash prizes. Share your innovative...

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Join Novavax for a Webinar About Their New Covid-19...

Join NACCHO and our Platinum Affiliate Business Partner, Novavax, on November...

Oct 16, 2023

Join Novavax for a Webinar About Their New Covid-19...

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  • Community Engagement

It’s Children’s Environmental Health Day today!

Celebrate with us!

Oct 12, 2023 | Anu Varma

It’s Children’s Environmental Health Day today!

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  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Central District Health Department

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Sep 11, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Central District Health Department

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  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Calhoun County Health Department

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Sep 08, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Calhoun County Health Department

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Getting into the Groove: School-Located Vaccination...

NACCHO’s Immunization team has developed the School-Located Vaccination Clinic...

Aug 31, 2023 | Kayla Miller, PHAP

Getting into the Groove: School-Located Vaccination...

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  • Tools & Resources
  • Community Health Assessment and Improvement Planning
  • Community Engagement
  • Healthy People 2030

New Resource: A Guide to Aligning Healthy People 2030...

To help address the social determinants of health and advance health equity,...

Aug 14, 2023 | Andrea Grenadier

New Resource: A Guide to Aligning Healthy People 2030...

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  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Pima County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Aug 14, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Pima County

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