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Dawn O’Connell Sworn in as New ASPR

Dawn O’Connell was sworn in June 28 as the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' fourth Assistant Secretary for Preparedness...

Jun 30, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • Medical Reserve Corps

    Addressing the Needs of Pets During an Emergency

    This Pet Preparedness Month, we are highlighting three veterinary Medical Reserve Corps units who received Operational Readiness...

    Jun 21, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • Hurricane VC
    Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Emergency Response

    Effective Assessments of Disaster Shelters During COVID-19: CDC Guidance and...

    National Hurricane Preparedness Week (May 9 – 15, 2021).

    May 11, 2021 | Guest Author, Emily D'Angelo

  • Mother Playing With Baby
    Tools & Resources, Webinar, COVID-19, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

    Recap: [NACCHO Webinar] Protecting Children’s Environmental Health During COVID-19:...

    During NACCHO's webinar, “Protecting Children’s Environmental Health During COVID-19: Supporting Child Care Programs,” held on April...

    May 05, 2021 | Angana Roy

  • 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

  • Webinar
    Webinar, Emergency Response

    Hurricane and Flooding Key Messages Virtual Workshop

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of State and Local Readiness, will host a Hurricane and Flooding Key...

    Aug 21, 2020 | Beth Hess

  • Webinar
    Webinar, COVID-19, Emergency Response

    Hurricane and Flooding Key Messages Virtual Workshop

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of State and Local Readiness, will host a Hurricane and Flooding Key...

    Jul 14, 2020 | Beth Hess

  • Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Emergency Response, Health & Disability

    Report Highlights Lessons Learned and Promising Practices for Meeting Needs of...

    As communities prepare for the start of hurricane season coupled with ongoing response to COVID-19, a newly re-released report by...

    Jun 16, 2020 | Beth Hess

  • Behavioral Health, Emergency Response, Opportunity

    SAMHSA Announces Disaster Response Grant Programs

    SAMHSA is accepting applications for two separate Disaster Response Grant Programs – School-Based Services and Services for Adults....

    Jan 15, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

    • Dawn O’Connell Sworn in as New ASPR

    Dawn O’Connell was sworn in June 28 as the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' fourth Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR).

    Jun 30, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Medical Reserve Corps

    Addressing the Needs of Pets During an Emergency

    This Pet Preparedness Month, we are highlighting three veterinary Medical Reserve Corps units who received Operational Readiness Awards this year.

    Jun 21, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Emergency Response

    Effective Assessments of Disaster Shelters During COVID-19: CDC Guidance and Resources for Local Health Departments

    National Hurricane Preparedness Week (May 9 – 15, 2021).

    May 11, 2021 | Guest Author, Emily D'Angelo

    Mother Playing With Baby
    Tools & Resources, Webinar, COVID-19, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

    Recap: [NACCHO Webinar] Protecting Children’s Environmental Health During COVID-19: Supporting Child Care Programs

    During NACCHO's webinar, “Protecting Children’s Environmental Health During COVID-19: Supporting Child Care Programs,” held on April 28, 2021, we heard from three environmental health experts.

    May 05, 2021 | Angana Roy

    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

    Webinar
    Webinar, Emergency Response

    Hurricane and Flooding Key Messages Virtual Workshop

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of State and Local Readiness, will host a Hurricane and Flooding Key Messages Virtual Workshop from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. EDT on Thursday, September 3.

    Aug 21, 2020 | Beth Hess

    Webinar, COVID-19, Emergency Response

    Hurricane and Flooding Key Messages Virtual Workshop

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of State and Local Readiness, will host a Hurricane and Flooding Key Messages Virtual Workshop from 1:00 to 2:30 pm EDT on Friday, July 24.

    Jul 14, 2020 | Beth Hess

    Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Emergency Response, Health & Disability

    Report Highlights Lessons Learned and Promising Practices for Meeting Needs of At-Risk Populations During Disaster Response

    As communities prepare for the start of hurricane season coupled with ongoing response to COVID-19, a newly re-released report by NACCHO in collaboration with Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) offers lessons learned and promising practices to meet the needs of at-risk populations before, during, and after disaster response.

    Jun 16, 2020 | Beth Hess

    Behavioral Health, Emergency Response, Opportunity

    SAMHSA Announces Disaster Response Grant Programs

    SAMHSA is accepting applications for two separate Disaster Response Grant Programs – School-Based Services and Services for Adults. The purpose of each grant program is to provide mental and substance use disorder treatment, crisis counseling, and other related supports to children in school-based settings and adults impacted by Hurricanes Florence and Michael; Typhoon Mangkhut; Super […]

    Jan 15, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

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    Enhancing Health Communications to Empower Your Outreach

    Andrea Grenadier will share examples of LHD-related success stories and highlight tools and resources you can use to support your communications work.

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    May 23

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    Local Health Official Monthly Engagement Meeting

    A Call to build connection across the LHO community, ensure timely updates, and allow for discussion with federal partners on a regular basis.

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    May 29

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    Creativity, Compliance, and Outreach in Water Safety

    A Model Aquatic Health Code Network webinar featuring Columbus Public Health.

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    May 30

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    Webinar: Intro to Health Equity: Practices and Policies

    Gain a deeper understanding of the core concepts of health equity and how to incorporate equity into everyday practices.

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    PHI*con

    PHI*con is a conference focusing on Public Health Informatics, Surveillance, and IT. It will be held July 22-23, 2024, in Detroit, Michigan.

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    Jul 23

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    NACCHO360 2024

    The largest convening of local health department leaders and public health professionals in the United States.

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    PARTNER ARTICLES

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    COVID-19, Immunization

    NACCHO Recognizes Second Anniversary of First COVID-19 Vaccination

    Dec 15, 2022 | Nicholas Holmes

    Water Fountain
    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

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    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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    Emergency Response, Infectious Disease

    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

    Tools & Resources, Infectious Disease

    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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    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 COVID-19 Learning & Action Collaborative to move beyond...

    Apr 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

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