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Funding Opportunity: 2019-2024 Public Health Emergency Preparedness

The 2019-2024 PHEP NOFO (Funding Opportunity # CDC-RFA-TP19-1901) is now available on Grants.gov. The available funding for Budget...

Mar 11, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • Emergency Response

    CDC Releases Updated Public Health Emergency Preparedness Capabilities for State and...

    On October 25, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the 2018 Public Health Emergency Preparedness and...

    Oct 30, 2018 | Katie Dwyer

  • Funding Opportunity, Emergency Response, Hazards & Health Effects

    NACCHO Submits Comments on PAHPA Reauthorization

    On May 4, 2018, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) submitted a letter to members of the Senate...

    May 10, 2018 | Katie Dwyer

  • Air Quality

    Radiation-focused Sessions at the 2018 Preparedness Summit

    The 2018 Preparedness Summit is just days away! The summit will take place April 17-20 at the Hyatt Regency in Atlanta, Ga. This year...

    May 07, 2018

  • New NYC Health Department Report: Health Care System Preparedness

    In response to proposed federal budget cuts, the New York City (NYC) Department’s Office of Emergency Preparedness and Response...

    Aug 09, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • June 2017 Preparedness Policy Advisory Group Report

    In June, the PPAG welcomed five new members representing local public health in Alabama, Kentucky, New Mexico, Alaska, and Indiana....

    Jul 11, 2017 | Katie Dwyer

  • A Year in Review: The Best of NACCHO Preparedness

    From the onset of Zika virus disease to international acts of violence related to terrorism, to the worst global migrant crisis since...

    Jan 03, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • November 2016 Preparedness Policy Advisory Group (PPAG) Report

    The Preparedness Policy Advisory Group (PPAG) held its four call of the year on November 9, 2016. The meeting’s central presentation...

    Dec 13, 2016 | Porschea Lewis

  • Communicating the Impact of the PHEP Program

    By Sarah Getachew, NACCHO Program Analyst  In response to the 2001 anthrax and 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Centers for Disease Control...

    Nov 30, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    • Funding Opportunity: 2019-2024 Public Health Emergency Preparedness

    The 2019-2024 PHEP NOFO (Funding Opportunity # CDC-RFA-TP19-1901) is now available on Grants.gov. The available funding for Budget Period 1 is $620,250,000. The application deadline is 11:59 p.m. EDT on Friday, May 3. Attached is the 2019-2024 PHEP NOFO Fast Facts, which highlights key programmatic changes and other significant information regarding the new five-year performance […]

    Mar 11, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    Emergency Response

    CDC Releases Updated Public Health Emergency Preparedness Capabilities for State and Local Public Health

    On October 25, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the 2018 Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Capabilities: National Standards for State, Local, Tribal and Territorial Public Health. CDC originally published the 15 capabilities in 2011, and has been working with other federal agencies, state and local public health agencies, and national partners […]

    Oct 30, 2018 | Katie Dwyer

    Funding Opportunity, Emergency Response, Hazards & Health Effects

    NACCHO Submits Comments on PAHPA Reauthorization

    On May 4, 2018, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) submitted a letter to members of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on a discussion draft of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act (PAHPAI). Among many other recommendations outlined in the letter, NACCHO requests an increased […]

    May 10, 2018 | Katie Dwyer

    Air Quality

    Radiation-focused Sessions at the 2018 Preparedness Summit

    The 2018 Preparedness Summit is just days away! The summit will take place April 17-20 at the Hyatt Regency in Atlanta, Ga. This year at the summit, there will be a wide range of sessions and workshops available, including sessions on radiation preparedness. The summit will feature a radiation Track, consisting of three sessions and […]

    May 07, 2018

    New NYC Health Department Report: Health Care System Preparedness

    In response to proposed federal budget cuts, the New York City (NYC) Department’s Office of Emergency Preparedness and Response recently released their inaugural annual report on Health Care System Preparedness. The purpose of this report is to demonstrate the critical efforts made possible with emergency preparedness funding that is in danger of being cut by $163 million in […]

    Aug 09, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    June 2017 Preparedness Policy Advisory Group Report

    In June, the PPAG welcomed five new members representing local public health in Alabama, Kentucky, New Mexico, Alaska, and Indiana. NACCHO’s Government Affairs team provided an overview of legislative and policy updates including the FY18 budget request, efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, and potential impacts to the Hospital Preparedness Program and […]

    Jul 11, 2017 | Katie Dwyer

    A Year in Review: The Best of NACCHO Preparedness

    From the onset of Zika virus disease to international acts of violence related to terrorism, to the worst global migrant crisis since World War II, the year 2016 brought a whole new meaning to the importance of public health emergency preparedness. Throughout the last twelve months, NACCHO has worked diligently in collaboration with many of […]

    Jan 03, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    November 2016 Preparedness Policy Advisory Group (PPAG) Report

    The Preparedness Policy Advisory Group (PPAG) held its four call of the year on November 9, 2016. The meeting’s central presentation featured, Christine Kosmos and Todd Talbert, representing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division of State and Local Readiness (DSLR). They began with an informational update on the Public Health Emergency Preparedness […]

    Dec 13, 2016 | Porschea Lewis

    Communicating the Impact of the PHEP Program

    By Sarah Getachew, NACCHO Program Analyst  In response to the 2001 anthrax and 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response created the Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) program. The initiative aims to improve the daily capacity of state and local agencies to monitor and […]

    Nov 30, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

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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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