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

Now Available: “Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Centers: Lessons and Models” journal supplement

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR), in...

Aug 19, 2014 | Admin

NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Launches Online Bystander Training Course

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has launched a new online bystander training course to...

Aug 12, 2014 | Admin

NCBRT Educates Charleston First Responders and NACCHO Staff in Response to Biological Threats

In-person, on-site training provides unique opportunities for collaborative learning and breaking down barriers across...

Aug 08, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

New Food Safety Tools from CDC’s National Center for Environmental Health

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) National Center for Environmental Health has released two new...

Aug 06, 2014 | Admin

Free Online Trainings through the Emergency Responder Health Monitoring and Surveillance System

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) at CDC has introduced the U.S. National Response Team...

Aug 01, 2014 | Admin

CDC Launches Updated Online CERC Training

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its Web-based crisis and emergency risk communication...

Jul 22, 2014 | Admin

Tackling the Legal Aspects of Public Health Emergency Preparedness

Imagine a new type of influenza or other communicable condition is spreading rapidly throughout your state or locality....

Jul 14, 2014 | Guest Author

Preparing the Florida Public Health Workforce for Legal Challenges

The term “public health preparedness” is often thought of in the context of ensuring preparations are adequate to deal...

Jun 20, 2014 | Guest Author

Preparedness Summit Podcasts Now Available on NACCHO University

Couldn’t make it to the 2014 Preparedness Summit in Atlanta? Several presenters share their insights in these new...

Jun 03, 2014 | Kim Grimmick

NACCHO’s 2014 Summer Preparedness Webinar Series

NACCHO will be hosting a 2014 Summer Preparedness Webinar Series highlighting topics in preparedness and emergency...

May 21, 2014 | Nicole Dunifon

Partner Articles

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  • COVID-19
  • Immunization

NACCHO Recognizes Second Anniversary of First COVID-19...

NACCHO and leading partners recognize December 14, 2022 as the two-year...

Dec 15, 2022 | Nicholas Holmes

NACCHO Recognizes Second Anniversary of First COVID-19...

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  • 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...

  • Tools & Resources
  • Emergency Response
  • Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)
  • Water Quality

Emergency Water Supply Planning Guide for Hospitals and...

During water system interruptions, the operation of healthcare facilities is...

Aug 27, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

Emergency Water Supply Planning Guide for Hospitals and...

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