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Scaling Up to Meet COVID-19 Vaccination Needs

As a greater supply of COVID-19 vaccine becomes available, Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) units are ramping up their efforts to help...

Mar 17, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • Awards & Recognition, Press Release, Medical Reserve Corps

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials Announces Over $1...

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the voice of the country’s nearly 3,000 local health...

    Feb 11, 2020 | Theresa Spinner

  • Opioid Overdose Epidemic, Opportunity

    Request for Applications: Public Health and Safety Teams (PHAST) Pilot

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) is pleased to offer a funding opportunity to support...

    Jan 08, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

  • Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health, Opportunity

    Apply for Emerging Threats (Hepatitis C, Syphilis and/or Zika) Field Support for...

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is soliciting applications from local health departments (LHDs) that would like...

    Oct 28, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • All of Us, Gun Violence, Injury and Violence Prevention, Project Public Health Ready (PPHR)

    Report: Mass Attacks in Public Spaces – 2018

    This information was originally featured in a DHS press release. On July 9, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin K. McAleenan...

    Jul 18, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • Tools & Resources, Project Public Health Ready (PPHR), Training

    ASPR/FEMA Health Care Coalition Response Leadership Course

    ASPR’s National Healthcare Preparedness Program and FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) are seeking health care coalitions...

    Jun 17, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • Tools & Resources, Emergency Response

    Fact Sheet: Controlled Substances & Emergency Response FAQs

    Developed by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness & Response Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and...

    Apr 09, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    • 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

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    COVID-19, Emergency Response, Medical Reserve Corps

    Rapid Deployment of Northern Virginia MRC Volunteers Supports Evacuees Arriving from Afghanistan

    When the call went out last month for Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) volunteers to support American and Afghan evacuees arriving at Dulles International Airport in Virginia the response was “amazing."

    Sep 08, 2021 | Beth Hess

    COVID-19, Immunization, Medical Reserve Corps

    Scaling Up to Meet COVID-19 Vaccination Needs

    As a greater supply of COVID-19 vaccine becomes available, Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) units are ramping up their efforts to help administer it.

    Mar 17, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Awards & Recognition, Press Release, Medical Reserve Corps

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials Announces Over $1 Million in Medical Reserve Corps Operational Readiness Awards

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the voice of the country’s nearly 3,000 local health departments is pleased to announce the 2019 Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) Operational Readiness Awards (ORA).

    Feb 11, 2020 | Theresa Spinner

    Opioid Overdose Epidemic, Opportunity

    Request for Applications: Public Health and Safety Teams (PHAST) Pilot

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) is pleased to offer a funding opportunity to support collaboration among public health, public safety, and other sectors implementing evidence-based opioid overdose prevention strategies in their community through the Public Health and Safety Teams (PHAST) framework. With support from the Centers for Disease Control and...

    Jan 08, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

    Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health, Opportunity

    Apply for Emerging Threats (Hepatitis C, Syphilis and/or Zika) Field Support for Local Health Departments

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is soliciting applications from local health departments (LHDs) that would like to receive supplemental contractual field support in communities that have high burden and risk for pregnant women (or children born to mothers) with hepatitis C, syphilis, and Zika virus and could use additional support.

    Oct 28, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    All of Us, Gun Violence, Injury and Violence Prevention, Project Public Health Ready (PPHR)

    Report: Mass Attacks in Public Spaces – 2018

    This information was originally featured in a DHS press release. On July 9, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin K. McAleenan joined Secret Service Director James Murray and the National Threat Assessment Center’s (NTAC) Chief Dr. Lina Alathari for the release of its annual report on Mass Attacks in Public Spaces (MAPS). The report examines 27 […]

    Jul 18, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    Tools & Resources, Project Public Health Ready (PPHR), Training

    ASPR/FEMA Health Care Coalition Response Leadership Course

    ASPR’s National Healthcare Preparedness Program and FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) are seeking health care coalitions to participate in their jointly developed Health Care Coalition Response Leadership Course at the CDP’s campus in Anniston, Alabama. The purpose of the course is to provide instruction and practical experience in the best practice procedures for preparing and...

    Jun 17, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    Tools & Resources, Emergency Response

    Fact Sheet: Controlled Substances & Emergency Response FAQs

    Developed by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness & Response Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange (TRACIE), this fact sheet: Outlines current guidance that exists regarding the prescribing and dispensing of controlled substances during a disaster; Details the challenges that patients, healthcare providers, and emergency managers experience related...

    Apr 09, 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

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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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