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CDC PHEP Operational Readiness Review Interim Guidance & Important Information for...
In March 2021, CDC announced it is expanding the Operational Readiness Review (ORR) guidance to assess all-hazards readiness across...
Apr 28, 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
COVID-19, Opportunity
Project Public Health Ready Feedback Workshop
NACCHO is seeking past applicants, national reviewers, and state leads to provide high-level feedback on the Project Public Health...
Mar 26, 2021 | Laura Phonharath
Awards & Recognition
NACCHO’s Project Public Health Ready Recognizes 26 Agencies
NACCHO’s Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) is pleased to recognize 26 agencies from eight states for their ability to plan for,...
Jul 30, 2020 | Beth Hess
Tools & Resources
Ten New Preparedness Tools Added to Toolbox
Ten new preparedness tools have recently been added to the NACCHO toolbox. These tools were submitted by local health departments as...
Jun 18, 2020 | Beth Hess
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, Project Public Health Ready (PPHR)
Now Available: Newest Versions of Project Public Health Ready Criteria
This month, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) released the newest versions of the Project Public...
Sep 19, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health
National Preparedness Month 2019: Youth Preparedness
When developing preparedness plans for public health emergencies, it is important to remember that certain community members can be...
Sep 16, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
Tools & ResourcesCDC PHEP Operational Readiness Review Interim Guidance & Important Information for Local Planning JurisdictionsIn March 2021, CDC announced it is expanding the Operational Readiness Review (ORR) guidance to assess all-hazards readiness across all 15 public health emergency preparedness and response capabilities and has developed interim guidance that outlines the associated reporting requirements and evaluation criteria. The Apr 28, 2021 | Beth Hess |
TrainingRecap: 2021 Preparedness SummitThe 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 |
COVID-19, OpportunityProject Public Health Ready Feedback WorkshopNACCHO is seeking past applicants, national reviewers, and state leads to provide high-level feedback on the Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) application during the 2021 Preparedness Summit. Mar 26, 2021 | Laura Phonharath |
TrainingRecap: 2020 Preparedness SummitOn 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 |
Awards & RecognitionNACCHO’s Project Public Health Ready Recognizes 26 AgenciesNACCHO’s Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) is pleased to recognize 26 agencies from eight states for their ability to plan for, respond to, and recover from public health emergencies. Jul 30, 2020 | Beth Hess |
Tools & ResourcesTen New Preparedness Tools Added to ToolboxTen new preparedness tools have recently been added to the NACCHO toolbox. These tools were submitted by local health departments as part of their Project Public Health Ready application. Jun 18, 2020 | Beth Hess |
Tools & Resources, Infectious DiseaseCOVID-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 |
Tools & Resources, Project Public Health Ready (PPHR)Now Available: Newest Versions of Project Public Health Ready CriteriaThis month, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) released the newest versions of the Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) criteria. The first-time application criteria are now version 10.0 (previously version 9.1) and the re-recognition application is now version 5.0 (previously version 4.1). Sep 19, 2019 | Kim Rodgers |
Maternal, Child, & Adolescent HealthNational Preparedness Month 2019: Youth PreparednessWhen developing preparedness plans for public health emergencies, it is important to remember that certain community members can be more vulnerable to the negative impacts of an emergency or disaster. Involving the youth population (i.e., children and teens) in preparedness plans is a great strategy to enhance community resilience. Sep 16, 2019 | Kim Rodgers |
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