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The Preparedness Brief provides updates and information from NACCHO’s public health preparedness portfolio.

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  • COVID-19
  • Immunization
  • Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccination Operational Planning Guide

With Pfizer-BioNTech’s submission for Emergency Use Authorization for their COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11,...

Oct 22, 2021 | Amy Frandsen

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  • Immunization
  • Medical Reserve Corps

Vaccinating Underserved Communities

Since early May of 2021 the Passaic County Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) has been on the road, administering vaccinations...

Oct 21, 2021 | Beth Hess

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  • Opportunity

Deadline Extended: Submit an Abstract for the 2022 Preparedness Summit

Deadline Extension! Submit Conference Abstracts by October 27.

Oct 20, 2021 | Beth Hess

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  • COVID-19
  • Tools & Resources

COVID-19 After Action Review Toolkit

The new COVID-19 After Action Review Toolkit is a free online resource providing guidance, tools, and resources for an...

Oct 19, 2021 | Beth Hess

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  • COVID-19
  • Funding Opportunity

Call for Mentees: Wastewater Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 Mentorship Pilot Program

NACCHO is piloting a wastewater surveillance mentorship program.

Oct 14, 2021

Citizen Science
  • Tools & Resources

Citizen Science for Disasters Toolkits

Two new toolkits can help increase community engagement to grow better prepared and resilient communities.

Oct 14, 2021 | Guest Author

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  • COVID-19
  • Webinar
  • Immunization

COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence Bootcamp

Join this Bootcamp on Tuesday, November 2, 3:00-5:00 pm ET.

Oct 13, 2021 | Beth Hess

Webinar
  • COVID-19
  • Webinar
  • Immunization

Webinar: Flu Season Preparedness and Strategies during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Join this webinar on Tuesday, October 19, 3:00-4:00 PM ET.

Oct 13, 2021 | Beth Hess

FEMA CPG
  • Tools & Resources
  • Emergency Response

FEMA Updates Comprehensive Preparedness Guide 101

FEMA recently updated the Comprehensive Preparedness Guide (CPG) 101: Developing and Maintaining Emergency Operations...

Oct 12, 2021 | Beth Hess

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  • COVID-19
  • Tools & Resources

COVID-19 Booster Dose Messaging and Outreach Tools

The Public Health Communications Collaborative has put together a toolkit to assist with messaging on the COVID-19...

Oct 12, 2021 | Beth Hess

Partner Articles

Water Fountain
  • COVID-19
  • Tools & Resources
  • Water Quality

Purdue University’s New Water Systems Course Designed to...

Purdue is partnering with NACCHO to offer this online course at a discount for...

Dec 04, 2020 | Emily D'Angelo

Purdue University’s New Water Systems Course Designed to...

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  • Emergency Response
  • Infectious Disease
  • Opportunity

National Student Response Network Linking Volunteers to...

The National Student Response Network (NSRN) is fielding the volunteer needs of...

May 20, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

National Student Response Network Linking Volunteers to...

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  • Emergency Response
  • Infectious Disease

COVID-19 Alternate Care Site Resources

ASPR TRACIE has just released COVID-19 Alternate Care Site Resources, a...

Apr 22, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

COVID-19 Alternate Care Site Resources

  • Tools & Resources
  • Infectious Disease

AMA Telehealth Implementation Playbook

During a pandemic, healthcare facilities may need telehealth/medicine...

Apr 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

AMA Telehealth Implementation Playbook

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  • Communications & Public Relations
  • Emergency Response
  • Infectious Disease

NNPHI Launches COVID-19 Learning & Action Collaborative

The National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) has launched a...

Apr 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

NNPHI Launches COVID-19 Learning & Action Collaborative

  • Tools & Resources
  • Infectious Disease

Penn State Project ECHO: COVID-19 ECHO Series

Penn State Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) has...

Mar 31, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

Penn State Project ECHO: COVID-19 ECHO Series

  • COVID-19
  • Tools & Resources
  • Infectious Disease
  • Podcast

CIDRAP: COVID-19 Podcasts and Webinars

The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy has a running archive of...

Mar 31, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

CIDRAP: COVID-19 Podcasts and Webinars

  • Research & Reports

42nd Annual Report on the Health of the Nation

The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) at the CDC released its 42nd...

Nov 19, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

42nd Annual Report on the Health of the Nation

  • Call for Comments
  • Opioid Overdose Epidemic

Call for Comments: Community-Based Response to Drug...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has sent a New Project...

Oct 29, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

Call for Comments: Community-Based Response to Drug...

  • Community Engagement

Article: Engaging with Community- and Faith-Based...

Dr. Scott Santibanez, Associate Director for Science for CDC’s Division in...

Sep 17, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

Article: Engaging with Community- and Faith-Based...

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