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CDC’s 2022 STI Surveillance Report Shows Continued Surge of Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis Across the US with More Than 2.5 Million...
Jan 30, 2024
HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis, and Harm Reduction Digest: August 30, 2023
Aug 30, 2023
National Breastfeeding Month was founded by the United States Breastfeeding Committee in 2011 to advocate and promote breastfeeding...
Aug 25, 2023 | Talei Moore, Ryanna Quazi
Over the past several weeks, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra testified in three different...
Mar 31, 2023 | Katie Ghougasian, Lauren Mastroberardino
The solid evidence of short- and long-term medical and neurodevelopmental advantages of breastfeeding make promoting, protecting, and...
Jul 28, 2022 | Erika Ennis, Sarah Robinson
Local health department leaders, public health partners, and invited guests will convene at the 2022 National Association of County...
Jul 18, 2022 | Theresa Spinner
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court announced its decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, reversing previous decisions on Roe v. Wade...
Jun 24, 2022 | Adriane Casalotti
In September, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an urgent health advisory to increase COVID-19 vaccination...
Nov 29, 2021 | Hitomi Abe, Adelaide Appiah
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), representing the country’s nearly 3,000 local health...
Oct 05, 2021 | Theresa Spinner
CDC’s 2022 STI Surveillance Report Shows Continued Surge of Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis Across the US with More Than 2.5 Million Cases of STIs Overall
National Breastfeeding Month was founded by the United States Breastfeeding Committee in 2011 to advocate and promote breastfeeding and human milk feeding.
Over the past several weeks, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra testified in three different congressional hearings on the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 HHS Budget Request.
The solid evidence of short- and long-term medical and neurodevelopmental advantages of breastfeeding make promoting, protecting, and supporting chest/breastfeeding a public health imperative.
Local health department leaders, public health partners, and invited guests will convene at the 2022 National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) Annual Conference, the largest gathering of local health officials and health department staff in the United States, July 19-21 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court announced its decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, reversing previous decisions on Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992). The 1973 landmark decision codified a person’s right to abortion nationwide, and the ruling on Dobbs removes this constitutional protection, leaving access to comprehensive reproductive healthcare, including abortion,...
In September, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an urgent health advisory to increase COVID-19 vaccination among pregnant and lactating people to prevent serious illness, deaths, and adverse pregnancy outcomes.
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), representing the country’s nearly 3,000 local health departments, has partnered with the United States Breastfeeding Committee (USBC) to launch the Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support: A Blueprint for Communities.
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Mar 23, 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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