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The Preparedness Brief provides updates and information from NACCHO’s public health preparedness portfolio.

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  • COVID-19
  • Webinar

Webinar: Community-Led COVID-19 Messaging that Supports Vaccine Confidence

Join this webinar on Tuesday, May 11, 3:00-4:00 pm ET.

May 05, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • Tools & Resources

CDC PHEP Operational Readiness Review Interim Guidance & Important Information for Local Planning Jurisdictions

In March 2021, CDC announced it is expanding the Operational Readiness Review (ORR) guidance to assess all-hazards...

Apr 28, 2021 | Beth Hess

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  • COVID-19
  • Tools & Resources
  • Climate Change
  • Extreme Weather

NACCHO Releases New COVID-19 Resource Library for Environmental Health Professionals

NACCHO has compiled evergreen resources from their federal, state, and local partners, as well as from non-governmental...

Apr 28, 2021 | Emily D'Angelo

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  • COVID-19
  • Tools & Resources

Guidance for Operating Youth and Summer Camps During COVID-19

The CDC has released guidance intended for all types of youth day camps with additional guidance provided for overnight...

Apr 26, 2021 | Beth Hess

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  • COVID-19
  • Webinar

Webinar: COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough Cases

Join this webinar on May 4, 3:00-4:30 pm ET.

Apr 26, 2021 | Beth Hess

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  • COVID-19
  • Medical Reserve Corps

Celebrating Medical Reserve Corps Volunteers

In celebration of National Volunteer Month, and this, National Volunteer Week, we are highlighting just a few of the...

Apr 22, 2021 | Beth Hess

Webinar
  • COVID-19
  • Webinar
  • Global Health
  • Immunization

Webinar: Global, Regional, and Local Approaches to COVID-19 Vaccine Equity: Sharing lessons for World Immunization Week

Join this webinar on Tuesday, April 27, 3:00-4:00 pm ET

Apr 21, 2021 | Beth Hess

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  • COVID-19
  • Tools & Resources
  • Webinar

Communicating COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy and Effectiveness

The Societal Experts Action Network (SEAN) has released, Understanding and Communicating about COVID-19 Vaccine...

Apr 20, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • Webinar
  • Health & Disability
  • Immunization

Forum: Breaking Down Barriers for People Who Have Challenges Accessing COVID-19 Vaccination

This virtual forum takes place Wednesday, April 21 at 2:30 pm EDT.

Apr 19, 2021 | Beth Hess

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  • Training

Recap: 2021 Preparedness Summit

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

Apr 16, 2021 | Beth Hess

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Water Fountain
  • COVID-19
  • Tools & Resources
  • Water Quality

Purdue University’s New Water Systems Course Designed to...

Purdue is partnering with NACCHO to offer this online course at a discount for...

Dec 04, 2020 | Emily D'Angelo

Purdue University’s New Water Systems Course Designed to...

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  • Emergency Response
  • Infectious Disease
  • Opportunity

National Student Response Network Linking Volunteers to...

The National Student Response Network (NSRN) is fielding the volunteer needs of...

May 20, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

National Student Response Network Linking Volunteers to...

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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...

Apr 22, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

COVID-19 Alternate Care Site Resources

  • Tools & Resources
  • Infectious Disease

AMA Telehealth Implementation Playbook

During a pandemic, healthcare facilities may need telehealth/medicine...

Apr 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

AMA Telehealth Implementation Playbook

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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...

Apr 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

NNPHI Launches COVID-19 Learning & Action Collaborative

  • Tools & Resources
  • Infectious Disease

Penn State Project ECHO: COVID-19 ECHO Series

Penn State Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) has...

Mar 31, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

Penn State Project ECHO: COVID-19 ECHO Series

  • COVID-19
  • Tools & Resources
  • Infectious Disease
  • Podcast

CIDRAP: COVID-19 Podcasts and Webinars

The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy has a running archive of...

Mar 31, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

CIDRAP: COVID-19 Podcasts and Webinars

  • Research & Reports

42nd Annual Report on the Health of the Nation

The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) at the CDC released its 42nd...

Nov 19, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

42nd Annual Report on the Health of the Nation

  • Call for Comments
  • Opioid Overdose Epidemic

Call for Comments: Community-Based Response to Drug...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has sent a New Project...

Oct 29, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

Call for Comments: Community-Based Response to Drug...

  • Community Engagement

Article: Engaging with Community- and Faith-Based...

Dr. Scott Santibanez, Associate Director for Science for CDC’s Division in...

Sep 17, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

Article: Engaging with Community- and Faith-Based...

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