CDC Guidance: Vaccination Clinics During COVID-19

Now is the time to plan for a vaccine that will be ready and more important then ever this year—the seasonal flu vaccine.

Aug 06, 2020 | Beth Hess

  • Emergency Response, Research & Reports

    2020 Ready or Not Report: Protecting the Public’s Health

    Ready or Not: Protecting the Public’s Health from Diseases, Disasters and Bioterrorism is an annual report measuring states’ level of...

    Feb 18, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

  • Flu on Call™ Goes Live at Two Local Health Departments

    Although there is no pandemic anywhere in the world now, local health departments are always working to improve their ability to...

    Jan 12, 2016 | Katie Regan

  • Using Participatory Disease Surveillance Data through Flu Near You

    This post originally ran on NACCHO’s Healthy People, Healthy Places blog. For more environmental health news and information, visit...

    Nov 24, 2015 | Mary Hodges

  • Live Testing of Flu on Call™ Overlaps with the Start of Flu Season

    This post originally ran on NACCHO’s Healthy People, Healthy Places blog. For more environmental health news and information, visit...

    Oct 08, 2015 | Mary Hodges

  • How Local Health Departments Can Use “Flu Near You”

    This year’s flu season might be winding down, but the 2015-2016 flu season is right around the corner. Local health departments can...

    May 06, 2015 | Admin

  • Epidemiology and Surveillance Training Courses Available

    A number of new training courses in public health surveillance and epidemiology are available now to help public health professionals...

    Mar 23, 2015 | Guest Author

  • Resource Mobilization and Utilization in an Emergency: Pinal County Public Health...

    Increasing infectious disease threats mean health departments face increasing resource constraints. To see how local health...

    Jan 07, 2015 | Guest Author

  • Ebola – What’s Flu Got to Do With It?

    This week is National Influenza Vaccination Week. Local health departments across the country use this awareness campaign to remind...

    Dec 10, 2014 | Frances Bevington

  • COVID-19, Immunization, Influenza

    CDC Guidance: Vaccination Clinics During COVID-19

    Now is the time to plan for a vaccine that will be ready and more important then ever this year—the seasonal flu vaccine.

    Aug 06, 2020 | Beth Hess

    Emergency Response, Research & Reports

    2020 Ready or Not Report: Protecting the Public’s Health

    Ready or Not: Protecting the Public’s Health from Diseases, Disasters and Bioterrorism is an annual report measuring states’ level of preparedness to protect the public’s health during an emergency. Based on 10 performance indicators and by tracking public health funding, the report ranks states’ level of preparedness into three performance tiers: high, middle and low. […]

    Feb 18, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

    Flu on Call™ Goes Live at Two Local Health Departments

    Although there is no pandemic anywhere in the world now, local health departments are always working to improve their ability to respond to public health emergencies, including a severe influenza pandemic. In keeping with this, NACCHO, in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, […]

    Jan 12, 2016 | Katie Regan

    Using Participatory Disease Surveillance Data through Flu Near You

    This post originally ran on NACCHO’s Healthy People, Healthy Places blog. For more environmental health news and information, visit http://essentialelements.naccho.org/.  By Christina Baum, Program Analyst, NACCHO As flu season continues to ramp up, public health surveillance is an essential tool to identifying outbreaks early and having necessary, community-level data to be able to respond to...

    Nov 24, 2015 | Mary Hodges

    Live Testing of Flu on Call™ Overlaps with the Start of Flu Season

    This post originally ran on NACCHO’s Healthy People, Healthy Places blog. For more environmental health news and information, visit http://essentialelements.naccho.org/.  By Erin Roberts, MPH, Program Analyst, Environmental Health and Global Health Security, NACCHO and Christina Baum, Program Analyst, Infectious Disease, NACCHO Influenza viruses cause illness year round, but ‘flu’ season begins...

    Oct 08, 2015 | Mary Hodges

    How Local Health Departments Can Use “Flu Near You”

    This year’s flu season might be winding down, but the 2015-2016 flu season is right around the corner. Local health departments can begin to prepare for the next flu season by using Flu Near You, an online health reporting system. Through Flu Near You, thousands of volunteers answer a brief, weekly digital questionnaire about their […]

    May 06, 2015 | Admin

    Epidemiology and Surveillance Training Courses Available

    A number of new training courses in public health surveillance and epidemiology are available now to help public health professionals ensure their continued knowledge and expertise in disease control and prevention measures. Public health professionals are constantly faced with epidemics and disease outbreaks, both infectious and noninfectious, acute and chronic; officials in all state, county,...

    Mar 23, 2015 | Guest Author

    Resource Mobilization and Utilization in an Emergency: Pinal County Public Health Services District

    Increasing infectious disease threats mean health departments face increasing resource constraints. To see how local health departments are managing different pressures, NACCHO Policy Scholar, Pooja Kothari, spoke with Kore Redden, the Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Administrator for Pinal County Public Health Services District (AZ). Redden discusses how Pinal County is...

    Jan 07, 2015 | Guest Author

    Ebola – What’s Flu Got to Do With It?

    This week is National Influenza Vaccination Week. Local health departments across the country use this awareness campaign to remind people in their communities that it’s not too late to vaccinate because as long as flu viruses are circulating, the flu shot can provide protection. Flu has been in the news since October but not for […]

    Dec 10, 2014 | Frances Bevington

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