NACCHO Launches “MRC Connect” – the First Social Media Application for the Medical...

NACCHO, in partnership with the Division of the Civilian Volunteer Medical Reserve Corps and Rallyware, a technology startup, have...

Oct 16, 2014 | Admin

  • New Report Available on Aquatic Venue Inspections

    NACCHO, in partnership with Axiall Corporation’s Water Treatment Products Group, has released “Looking for Trouble —...

    Oct 10, 2014 | Katie Regan

  • Fall Class of Local Public Health Policy & Practice Scholars Announced

    NACCHO’s newly developed Local Public Health Policy and Practice Scholars Program attracted close to 70 applicants with diverse...

    Oct 08, 2014 | Sara Rubin

  • Enterovirus D68: What Local Health Departments Need to Know

    Health officials are continuing to monitor an increase of non-polio enterovirus cases in the United States. According to the Centers...

    Oct 08, 2014 | Guest Author

  • NACCHO President-Elect Travels to Senegal to Fight Ebola Virus

    NACCHO President-elect Dr. Swannie Jett, Executive Director of the Seminole County (FL) Health Department, left for Senegal on Oct. 2...

    Oct 07, 2014 | Admin

  • NACCHO’s MRC Awards Process Open Sept. 30 through Nov. 7

    The 2014-2015 NACCHO Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) awards process is open September 30 through November 7. This year, NACCHO is again...

    Sep 29, 2014 | Admin

  • NACCHO Member Preparedness Month Spotlight: Florida Department of Health- Highlands...

    To mark the eleventh annual National Preparedness Month, NACCHO asked members to share how their local health department is promoting...

    Sep 22, 2014 | Guest Author

  • NACCHO Member Preparedness Month Spotlight: Shelby County Health Department

    To mark the eleventh annual National Preparedness Month, NACCHO asked members to share how their local health department is promoting...

    Sep 18, 2014 | Guest Author

  • NACCHO Member Preparedness Month Spotlight: Washoe County Health District

    To mark the eleventh annual National Preparedness Month, NACCHO asked members to share how their local health department is promoting...

    Sep 16, 2014 | Guest Author

  • NACCHO Launches “MRC Connect” – the First Social Media Application for the Medical Reserve Corps

    NACCHO, in partnership with the Division of the Civilian Volunteer Medical Reserve Corps and Rallyware, a technology startup, have launched “MRC Connect,” the first social media application for the MRC network. MRC Connect enhances and simplifies information sharing about public health preparedness and emergency response best practices among the nation’s 1,000 MRC unit coordinators. The […]

    Oct 16, 2014 | Admin

    New Report Available on Aquatic Venue Inspections

    NACCHO, in partnership with Axiall Corporation’s Water Treatment Products Group, has released “Looking for Trouble — Seeing Eye to Eye with Health Inspectors: A Report on U.S. Aquatic Venue Inspections, Findings, and Recommendations.” The report details the comprehensive survey NACCHO recently conducted of aquatic health officials across the United States to examine their...

    Oct 10, 2014 | Katie Regan

    Fall Class of Local Public Health Policy & Practice Scholars Announced

    NACCHO’s newly developed Local Public Health Policy and Practice Scholars Program attracted close to 70 applicants with diverse academic interests from across the country. With such high interest and demand for local public health experience, NACCHO expanded its program to accommodate more scholars in a wider variety of focus areas than previously stated. This Friday, NACCHO will […]

    Oct 08, 2014 | Sara Rubin

    Enterovirus D68: What Local Health Departments Need to Know

    Health officials are continuing to monitor an increase of non-polio enterovirus cases in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) can cause mild to severe respiratory illness and is spread like the flu. States with laboratory-confirmed EV-D68 now extend from the West to East coasts. Local health […]

    Oct 08, 2014 | Guest Author

    NACCHO President-Elect Travels to Senegal to Fight Ebola Virus

    NACCHO President-elect Dr. Swannie Jett, Executive Director of the Seminole County (FL) Health Department, left for Senegal on Oct. 2 as part of the Kentucky Air National Guard to fight the Ebola virus. Approximately 60 airmen from Louisville’s 123rd Contingency Response Group traveled to Senegal to set up a cargo hub for organizing and distributing shipments […]

    Oct 07, 2014 | Admin

    NACCHO’s MRC Awards Process Open Sept. 30 through Nov. 7

    The 2014-2015 NACCHO Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) awards process is open September 30 through November 7. This year, NACCHO is again offering two awards: a Capacity Building Award, which will provide funding to eligible MRC units, and the Challenge Award, which will ask units to design a proposal for a project that aligns with community […]

    Sep 29, 2014 | Admin

    NACCHO Member Preparedness Month Spotlight: Florida Department of Health- Highlands County

    To mark the eleventh annual National Preparedness Month, NACCHO asked members to share how their local health department is promoting preparedness in their communities. Below is an update from Florida Department of Health- Highlands County on what they are sharing with their residents during National Preparedness Month. Would you like to share your National Preparedness Month […]

    Sep 22, 2014 | Guest Author

    NACCHO Member Preparedness Month Spotlight: Shelby County Health Department

    To mark the eleventh annual National Preparedness Month, NACCHO asked members to share how their local health department is promoting preparedness in their communities. Below is a feature from Shelby County Health Department (TN). Would you like to share your National Preparedness Month plans with NACCHO? Share your plans in the comments section below or email [email protected] and […]

    Sep 18, 2014 | Guest Author

    NACCHO Member Preparedness Month Spotlight: Washoe County Health District

    To mark the eleventh annual National Preparedness Month, NACCHO asked members to share how their local health department is promoting preparedness in their communities. Below is a feature from Washoe County Health District (NV). Would you like to share your National Preparedness Month plans with NACCHO? Share your plans in the comments section below or […]

    Sep 16, 2014 | Guest Author

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