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Get Ready for Preparedness Month 2021!

September, National Preparedness Month, is an opportunity for local health departments and Medical Reserve Corps units to raise...

Aug 19, 2021 | Beth Hess

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    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

  • 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

  • Tools & Resources

    National Preparedness Month 2020: Prepare for Disasters

    Week three of National Preparedness Month is focused on knowing what kind of disasters you might face and preparing for them to limit...

    Sep 16, 2020 | Beth Hess

  • COVID-19, Emergency Response

    Promoting Better Shelter Safety during Peak Fire Season

    In a blog post, ASPR shares six ways emergency manager and shelter providers can protect wildfire evacuees, shelter workers, and...

    Sep 02, 2020 | Beth Hess

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    Recap: 2020 Preparedness Summit

    On August 25-27, 2020, more than 1,300 attendees—who work in all levels of government (local, state, and federal), emergency...

    Aug 28, 2020 | Beth Hess

  • Emergency Response

    The Exchange (Issue 10): Preparing for and Responding to Wildfires and Planned...

    While the world of public health focuses on monitoring and responding to the evolving COVID-19 situation amid the annual influenza...

    Mar 11, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

  • 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

  • Tools & Resources, Extreme Weather

    EPA Launches SmokeSense Data Visualization Tool

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new online tool called the Smoke Sense Data Visualization Tool, which...

    Nov 21, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    • Tools & Resources, Community Engagement

    Get Ready for Preparedness Month 2021!

    September, National Preparedness Month, is an opportunity for local health departments and Medical Reserve Corps units to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time.

    Aug 19, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Hurricane VC
    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

    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

    Tools & Resources

    National Preparedness Month 2020: Prepare for Disasters

    Week three of National Preparedness Month is focused on knowing what kind of disasters you might face and preparing for them to limit their impact.

    Sep 16, 2020 | Beth Hess

    COVID-19, Emergency Response

    Promoting Better Shelter Safety during Peak Fire Season

    In a blog post, ASPR shares six ways emergency manager and shelter providers can protect wildfire evacuees, shelter workers, and volunteers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Sep 02, 2020 | Beth Hess

    2020 Recap Graphic website
    Training

    Recap: 2020 Preparedness Summit

    On August 25-27, 2020, more than 1,300 attendees—who work in all levels of government (local, state, and federal), emergency management, volunteer organizations, healthcare coalitions, and academia—participated in the first ever virtual Preparedness Summit.

    Aug 28, 2020 | Beth Hess

    Emergency Response

    The Exchange (Issue 10): Preparing for and Responding to Wildfires and Planned Outages

    While the world of public health focuses on monitoring and responding to the evolving COVID-19 situation amid the annual influenza season, those of us in health emergency readiness and response recognize that we also must remain vigilant on another front: the ongoing threat of natural disasters. This issue of the ASPR TRACIE Exchange discusses lessons […]

    Mar 11, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

    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

    Tools & Resources, Extreme Weather

    EPA Launches SmokeSense Data Visualization Tool

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new online tool called the Smoke Sense Data Visualization Tool, which provides information on how the Smoke Sense app is being used by citizen scientists to report the impacts of wildfire smoke. Smoke Sense is a research project that enables the public to use a mobile phone […]

    Nov 21, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

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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

    2020 04 27 15 54 18 Public Health COVID 19 Online Community
    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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