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

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  • Tools & Resources

New NACCHO Checklist Can Make Your Local Health Department Ready for Water Emergencies

NACCHO’s new preparedness checklist can be a quick guide to strengthen partnerships and processes to ensure community...

Feb 16, 2021 | Anu Varma

Rural America
  • COVID-19
  • Funding Opportunity

Request for Proposals: Training and Technical Assistance Consultants for the Building Workforce Capacity of Rural and Frontier Local Health Departments to Respond to COVID-19 Program

Proposals are due February 28, 2021.

Feb 16, 2021 | Beth Hess

MCH RFA Web
  • Funding Opportunity
  • Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

RFA: Building Community Resilience through Maternal Child Health and Emergency Preparedness and Response Collaboration

Applications due March 26, 2021.

Feb 12, 2021 | Hitomi Abe

Webinar
  • Webinar
  • Health & Disability

Webinar: Disability Inclusion and Emergency Preparedness

Join this webinar to hear from three CDC sister grantees that are coordinating to include people with disabilities in...

Feb 11, 2021 | Beth Hess

Coronavirus COVID 19
  • COVID-19
  • Immunization

Federal Retail Pharmacy Program for COVID-19 Vaccination

The Federal Retail Pharmacy Program for COVID-19 Vaccination is a collaboration between the federal government, states...

Feb 09, 2021 | Beth Hess

FEMA Playbook
  • COVID-19
  • Tools & Resources
  • Immunization

FEMA Releases Community Vaccination Centers Playbook

FEMA has released a Community Vaccination Centers Playbook to provide guidance for providing federal support to...

Feb 09, 2021 | Beth Hess

Covid
  • COVID-19
  • Immunization

National Forum on COVID-19 Vaccine

Registration is open through February 16 for the CDC's virtual National Forum on COVID-19 Vaccine.

Feb 09, 2021 | Beth Hess

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  • Tools & Resources

Registration Open for 2021 Preparedness Summit

Registration is now open for the 2021 Preparedness Summit! Save $50 by registering before February 24, 2021.

Feb 02, 2021 | Beth Hess

Vaccine Indicators Report
  • COVID-19
  • Tools & Resources
  • Immunization
  • Research & Reports

Vaccine Indicators Report

Resolve to Save Lives released a new report offering guidance on how states can update their existing COVID-19...

Feb 02, 2021 | Beth Hess

Webinar
  • COVID-19
  • Webinar

NACCHO COVID-19 Webinar: Hygiene-Related Behaviors during the COVID-19 Pandemic Among U.S. Populations: A Review

NACCHO invites local health department leadership and staff to join the Hygiene-Related Behaviors during the COVID-19...

Feb 02, 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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