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

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  • Opportunity
  • Training

Training and Partnering Opportunities: Economic Recovery and Disaster Housing (Web-Based and Instructor-Led)

The National Center for Disaster Preparedness at Columbia University (NCDP) is offering two web-based trainings focused...

Jan 07, 2021 | nacchovoice

Coronavirus COVID 19
  • COVID-19
  • Webinar
  • Immunization

NACCHO COVID-19 Webinar: Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Training & Education

Join the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Training & Education webinar on Tuesday, January 12, 3:00-4:00 pm ET.

Jan 05, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • Research & Reports

FEMA Releases 2020 National Preparedness Report

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has released the 2020 National Preparedness Report.

Dec 22, 2020 | Beth Hess

Webinar
  • COVID-19
  • Webinar
  • Immunization

Webinar: Engaging Communities to Increase Confidence in COVID-19 Vaccines

This webinar on January 7 (3:00-4:15 pm ET) will highlight national COVID-19 vaccine efforts, as well as explore local...

Dec 21, 2020 | Beth Hess

  • Health & Disability
  • Opportunity

2021 Technical Assistance Available to Support Disability Inclusion Efforts

NACCHO’s Health and Disability Program is currently accepting applications through February 19th, 2021 for its Health...

Dec 17, 2020 | Sara Lyons

Vaccine
  • COVID-19
  • Immunization

Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine Standing Orders

Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Standing Orders for Administering Vaccine to Person 16 Years of Age and Older are now...

Dec 17, 2020 | Beth Hess

Covid
  • COVID-19
  • Webinar
  • Immunization

CDC COVID-19 Partner Update: COVID-19 Response Vaccine Update

Join CDC's weekly partner call for updates on the COVID-19 response, including new resources for the private sector and...

Dec 17, 2020 | Beth Hess

Coronavirus COVID 19
  • COVID-19
  • Immunization

COCA Call: What Clinicians Need to Know About the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines

This COCA Call will give clinicians an overview of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. Clinicians will...

Dec 17, 2020 | Beth Hess

Webinar
  • COVID-19
  • Webinar

NACCHO COVID-19 Webinar: CDC MMWR Discussion

Join this webinar on December 22 (3:00-3:30 pm ET) where a representative from CDC will discuss the 10 strategies to...

Dec 17, 2020 | Beth Hess

Call Web
  • COVID-19
  • Community Engagement
  • Medical Reserve Corps

Combating Social Isolation

Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) units are helping to combat social isolation virtually through call programs.

Dec 16, 2020 | Beth Hess

Partner Articles

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

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...

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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