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Diversifying Your Volunteer Base and Community Outreach Efforts

This Medical Reserve Corps unit broadened its volunteer base so that the community would see people that looked like them helping as...

Aug 19, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • Training

    Recap: 2021 Preparedness Summit

    The 2021 Preparedness Summit, presented virtually April 13 to 15, offered the 1,100 engaging with the conference a much-needed...

    Apr 16, 2021 | Beth Hess

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    Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

    2021 Preparedness Summit: Maternal and Child Health-Related Sessions

    The full schedule of live and on-demand sessions for the 2021 Preparedness Summit is now available.

    Mar 25, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • Tools & Resources, Climate Change

    CDC Releases Heat and Health Tracker

    CDC has released a first-of-its-kind, online tool to help emergency and public health planners prepare for and respond to extreme heat...

    Aug 10, 2020 | Beth Hess

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    Epidemiology, Infectious Disease, Informatics, Opportunity

    CARES Act Funding Now Available for ELC Jurisdictions

    On April 23, HHS announced that CDC is awarding $631 million from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of...

    May 08, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

  • Tools & Resources, Health Equity & Social Justice, Infectious Disease

    Federal Resource Toolkit for State and Local Agencies Serving Vulnerable Populations...

    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, developed a toolkit...

    Apr 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

  • Tools & Resources, Infectious Disease

    COVID-19 Resources for Local Health Departments (March 16-20)

    March 16, 2020 CDC Updates: Health Alert Network: Information and Guidance about Global Travel on Cruise Ships, Including River...

    Mar 31, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

    • Tools & Resources, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

    New Toolkit to Address Maternal-Child Health in Emergency Planning

    HHS developed the Maternal-Child Health Emergency Planning toolkit for healthcare, public health, and social services professionals.

    Oct 06, 2021 | Emily Boyle

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    Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Health Equity & Social Justice, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

    NACCHO Summer Exchange 2021: COVID-19

    The Summer 2021 issue of NACCHO Exchange showcases the ways in which local health departments and other public health agencies have responded to and continue to mitigate the impact the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

    Sep 23, 2021 | Beth Hess

    COVID-19, Medical Reserve Corps

    Diversifying Your Volunteer Base and Community Outreach Efforts

    This Medical Reserve Corps unit broadened its volunteer base so that the community would see people that looked like them helping as MRC volunteers.

    Aug 19, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Training

    Recap: 2021 Preparedness Summit

    The 2021 Preparedness Summit, presented virtually April 13 to 15, offered the 1,100 engaging with the conference a much-needed opportunity to share their experiences, learn from others, and mobilize our fields as the enduring COVID-19 pandemic continues to intersect with other crises.

    Apr 16, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

    2021 Preparedness Summit: Maternal and Child Health-Related Sessions

    The full schedule of live and on-demand sessions for the 2021 Preparedness Summit is now available.

    Mar 25, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Tools & Resources, Climate Change

    CDC Releases Heat and Health Tracker

    CDC has released a first-of-its-kind, online tool to help emergency and public health planners prepare for and respond to extreme heat events.

    Aug 10, 2020 | Beth Hess

    Epidemiology, Infectious Disease, Informatics, Opportunity

    CARES Act Funding Now Available for ELC Jurisdictions

    On April 23, HHS announced that CDC is awarding $631 million from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 to support state and local COVID-19 response efforts. CDC is administering these funds to the 64 current recipients (50 states, 6 large cities, and 8 territories) of the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infectious...

    May 08, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

    Tools & Resources, Health Equity & Social Justice, Infectious Disease

    Federal Resource Toolkit for State and Local Agencies Serving Vulnerable Populations During the COVID-19 Emergency

    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, developed a toolkit of federal resources that state and local agencies can use to support services to vulnerable populations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Toolkit resources cover: Volunteer Information Resources for Older Adults, People with Disabilities Domestic Violence and...

    Apr 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

    Tools & Resources, Infectious Disease

    COVID-19 Resources for Local Health Departments (March 16-20)

    March 16, 2020 CDC Updates: Health Alert Network: Information and Guidance about Global Travel on Cruise Ships, Including River Cruises, due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Interim Guidance on Mass Gatherings or Large Community Events Ready “Therefore, CDC, in accordance with its guidance for large events and mass gatherings, recommends that for the next 8 weeks, […]

    Mar 31, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

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    COVID-19, Immunization

    NACCHO Recognizes Second Anniversary of First COVID-19 Vaccination

    Dec 15, 2022 | Nicholas Holmes

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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

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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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