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2026 National Advocate of the Year
Sep 02, 2026
2026 National Champion of Local Governmental Public Health Award announcement.
Aug 18, 2026
On July 15, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing to consider the nominations of
Jul 17, 2026 | Molly Curington
On June 9, the House Appropriations Committee approved its FY27 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies...
Jun 11, 2026
NACCHO podcast episode with special guest Sara Barra, Director of the Office of Preparedness and Response at the Maryland Department...
Apr 30, 2026
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., HHS Secretary, appeared before seven congressional committees in a marathon of hearings on the administration's...
Apr 24, 2026
Last week, the White House released its Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) President’s Budget Request and related documents.
Apr 07, 2026
Podcast episode with special guest Kelly Warnock from Durham County Department of Public Health
Mar 20, 2026
NACCHO was proud to convene more than 100 local public health professionals in Washington, DC for our annual Local Public Health on...
Mar 03, 2026 | Victoria Van de Vate
On June 9, the House Appropriations Committee approved its FY27 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS) bill.
NACCHO podcast episode with special guest Sara Barra, Director of the Office of Preparedness and Response at the Maryland Department of Health.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., HHS Secretary, appeared before seven congressional committees in a marathon of hearings on the administration's FY27 budget.
NACCHO was proud to convene more than 100 local public health professionals in Washington, DC for our annual Local Public Health on the Hill event.
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Join NACCHO and Gilead Medical Affairs for an informative discussion on narrowing gaps in the HIV care continuum.
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Join NACCHO and Gilead Medical Affairs for a discussion on missed opportunities for PrEP and strategies to address gaps in HIV prevention.
Join us for CHIP Implementation in Action: Lessons from Year One, a practical discussion
New "Relationship Building for Public Health Professionals" helps strengthen relationships with community members, organizations, and...
Jul 27, 2026 | Olivia Turay
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted longstanding gaps in vaccine confidence and access.
Apr 03, 2026 | Tori Ryan
MAPP is our flagship framework for community health improvement, a community-driven strategic planning process to address population...
Feb 13, 2026
Registration is now open for two in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) 2.0 trainings from NACCHO.
Dec 09, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
Join us for our January MAPP Learning Community Session: MAPP 2.0 and Accreditation with PHAB Version 2022.
Dec 08, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
NACCHO’s infectious disease initiatives are helping LHDs strengthen infection prevention and control infrastructure.
Oct 30, 2025 | Candice Young
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