This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
On February 26, local health officials from across the country joined NACCHO for our Local Public Health on the Hill Day.
Mar 07, 2025 | Molly Curington
Medicare will begin covering HIV PrEP without cost-sharing. Learn what that means for your partners and clients!
Oct 01, 2024 | Julia Zigman
On Thursday, November 30, 2023, the House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee held a hearing titled...
Dec 08, 2023 | Dalia Karadsheh
The Food and Drug Administration has sent over the final proposed rules that would prohibit menthol from cigarettes, and all flavors...
Nov 06, 2023 | Daniel Hamilton
The abstract submissions for the 2024 Public Health Law Practitioners Convening are now open! Please apply by November 17 at 11:59 PM...
Oct 23, 2023
Last week, the House Appropriations Subcommittee advanced the draft of their Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Labor, Health and Human Services,...
Jul 27, 2023 | Lauren Soule
On July 19, the House Energy and Commerce full committee met to markup 15 pieces of legislation recently passed by the Subcommittee on...
Jul 27, 2023 | Lluvia Botello
On July 13, the House Energy and commerce Health Subcommittee met to markup 17 bills including two PAHPA reauthorization bills and...
Jul 27, 2023 | Lucas Coyle, Lauren Soule
On June 13, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a legislative hearing entitled, “Legislative Solutions to...
Jun 16, 2023 | Lucas Coyle, Adriane Casalotti
On Thursday, November 30, 2023, the House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee held a hearing titled “Unmasking Challenges CDC Faces in Rebuilding Public Trust Amidst Respiratory Illness Season.” The sole witness of the hearing was the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Mandy Cohen. This hearing marked the first opportunity for Congress to hear...
The Food and Drug Administration has sent over the final proposed rules that would prohibit menthol from cigarettes, and all flavors from cigars to the Office of Management and Budget for their review. This blog provides context for the ruling and next steps.
The abstract submissions for the 2024 Public Health Law Practitioners Convening are now open! Please apply by November 17 at 11:59 PM PT.
Last week, the House Appropriations Subcommittee advanced the draft of their Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies funding bill after a markup.
On July 19, the House Energy and Commerce full committee met to markup 15 pieces of legislation recently passed by the Subcommittee on Health in a hearing titled, “Full Committee Markup of Health Bills.”
On July 13, the House Energy and commerce Health Subcommittee met to markup 17 bills including two PAHPA reauthorization bills and other related legislation.
On June 13, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a legislative hearing entitled, “Legislative Solutions to Bolster Preparedness and Response for All Hazards and Public Health Security Threats,” to review multiple legislative proposals including the reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA).
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Anaheim, California | July 14-18, 2025
The partnership will help local health departments access data insights to improve the health across the country.
Apr 01, 2025
The VLC will cross-train health department professionals on integrating MCH considerations into emergency planning.
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
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