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Become A Licensed Amateur Radio Operator at the 2015 Preparedness Summit

Incidents over the past year have once again demonstrated that developing a robust and reliable system for communicating during a...

Dec 10, 2014 | Andy Roszak

  • NACCHO Launches the New Preparedness Coordinators Training and Mentoring Program

    NACCHO is pleased to announce the launch of the New Preparedness Coordinators Training and Mentoring Program. The program will...

    Nov 18, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

  • NACCHO Staff Support D.C. Department of Health and the Concert for Valor

    On Veterans day, Tuesday, November 11, 2014, NACCHO staff members volunteered with the D.C. Department of Health to provide support...

    Nov 14, 2014 | Andy Roszak

  • Risk Communication and Information Sharing Workgroup October Report

    The Risk Communication and Information Sharing Workgroup held its October call on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at 1 PM Eastern Time. Seven...

    Nov 03, 2014 | Frances Bevington

  • Jack Herrmann to Depart NACCHO on November 21

    NACCHO announced yesterday that Jack Herrmann, Senior Advisor and Chief, Public Health Programs will be stepping down from his...

    Oct 23, 2014 | Frances Bevington

  • National Cyber Security Awareness Month Reminds Local Health Departments about Risk...

    By Justin Snair, Senior Program Analyst for Critical Infrastructure and Environmental Health Security at NACCHO and Matthew DeLeon,...

    Oct 10, 2014 | Justin Snair

  • MRC Project September Report

    NACCHO staff prepared for the opening of the 2014-2015 NACCHO MRC awards throughout the month of September. The awards opened on...

    Sep 30, 2014 | Admin

  • Medical Countermeasures Workgroup September Report

    On September 8, the Medical Countermeasures (MCM) Workgroup held its third monthly call of the project year. On the call,...

    Sep 29, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

  • Risk Communication and Information Sharing Workgroup September Report

    The Risk Communication and Information Sharing Workgroup held its September call on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at 2 PM Eastern Time....

    Sep 29, 2014 | Frances Bevington

    • Become A Licensed Amateur Radio Operator at the 2015 Preparedness Summit

    Incidents over the past year have once again demonstrated that developing a robust and reliable system for communicating during a disaster continues to be a challenging task. Landlines tend to be one of the first victims of natural and man-made disasters, with cell phone networks generally close behind. During times of disaster, many organizations are turning […]

    Dec 10, 2014 | Andy Roszak

    NACCHO Launches the New Preparedness Coordinators Training and Mentoring Program

    NACCHO is pleased to announce the launch of the New Preparedness Coordinators Training and Mentoring Program. The program will introduce new local preparedness coordinators to guidance documents, support structures, agency resources, and useful tools that will help them with acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their job duties. The program will also include […]

    Nov 18, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

    NACCHO Staff Support D.C. Department of Health and the Concert for Valor

    On Veterans day, Tuesday, November 11, 2014, NACCHO staff members volunteered with the D.C. Department of Health to provide support for the Concert for Valor on the National Mall. The event, featuring performances from Bruce Springsteen, Rihanna, Eminem, Metallica, Carrie Underwood, Dave Grohl, the Black Keys, and Jessie J, Zac Brown Band, was expected to draw 800,000 […]

    Nov 14, 2014 | Andy Roszak

    Risk Communication and Information Sharing Workgroup October Report

    The Risk Communication and Information Sharing Workgroup held its October call on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at 1 PM Eastern Time. Seven workgroup members participated in the call. The group discussed the status of three abstracts submitted to the 2015 Preparedness Summit. The group voted to move forward with developing a policy statement to address […]

    Nov 03, 2014 | Frances Bevington

    Jack Herrmann to Depart NACCHO on November 21

    NACCHO announced yesterday that Jack Herrmann, Senior Advisor and Chief, Public Health Programs will be stepping down from his position on November 21, 2014 to accept a position as Senior Program Officer for the National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine, Board on Health Sciences Policy. NACCHO accepted this news with regret, and wishes to […]

    Oct 23, 2014 | Frances Bevington

    National Cyber Security Awareness Month Reminds Local Health Departments about Risk of Cyber-Attack

    By Justin Snair, Senior Program Analyst for Critical Infrastructure and Environmental Health Security at NACCHO and Matthew DeLeon, Program Analyst for Public Health Informatics at NACCHO The constant connection to the Internet has enabled us to stay connected to friends and family, coordinate within our communities, and find innovative solutions for our most pressing challenges. […]

    Oct 10, 2014 | Justin Snair

    MRC Project September Report

    NACCHO staff prepared for the opening of the 2014-2015 NACCHO MRC awards throughout the month of September. The awards opened on September 30 and will close on November 7. All local health departments that house an MRC unit are encouraged to apply for the awards at http://mrcnaccho.org. NACCHO also launched the new MRC Connect application […]

    Sep 30, 2014 | Admin

    Medical Countermeasures Workgroup September Report

    On September 8, the Medical Countermeasures (MCM) Workgroup held its third monthly call of the project year. On the call, representatives from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the MCM Link Project which is a new engagement strategy to connect with state and local health departments to provide the most up-to-date information, […]

    Sep 29, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

    Risk Communication and Information Sharing Workgroup September Report

    The Risk Communication and Information Sharing Workgroup held its September call on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at 2 PM Eastern Time. Ten workgroup members participated in the call. The group discussed its 2014-2015 workplan and finalized the deliverables proposed during the August call. The workgroup discussed three planned abstracts for the 2015 Preparedness Summit and […]

    Sep 29, 2014 | Frances Bevington

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    NACCHO Recognizes Second Anniversary of First COVID-19 Vaccination

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    Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Water Quality

    Purdue University’s New Water Systems Course Designed to Aid Safe Building Reopening...

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

    Dec 04, 2020 | Emily D'Angelo

    Emergency Response, Infectious Disease, Opportunity

    National Student Response Network Linking Volunteers to Health Departments

    The National Student Response Network (NSRN) is fielding the volunteer needs of hospitals and public health departments and aims to...

    May 20, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

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    COVID-19 Alternate Care Site Resources

    ASPR TRACIE has just released COVID-19 Alternate Care Site Resources, a collection of new resources that can help stakeholders address...

    Apr 22, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

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    AMA Telehealth Implementation Playbook

    During a pandemic, healthcare facilities may need telehealth/medicine capabilities. Telehealth policies help to prevent potential...

    Apr 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

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    NNPHI Launches COVID-19 Learning & Action Collaborative

    The National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) has launched a COVID-19 Learning & Action Collaborative to move beyond...

    Apr 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

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