Public Health Law Workgroup April Report

This month, representatives from NACCHO’s Public Health Law Workgroup and other public health law partners delivered a session at the...

Apr 29, 2014 | Guest Author

  • One Year Later: Recovery after the Boston Marathon Bombings

    Below is an excerpt from a podcast featuring Atyia Martin, MPS, EMT-B, Director of the Boston Public Health Commission’s Office of...

    Apr 15, 2014 | Guest Author

  • Public Health Law Workgroup March Report

    This month, NACCHO’s Public Health Law Workgroup held a joint workgroup meeting with the Association of State and Territorial Health...

    Mar 27, 2014 | Guest Author

  • NACCHO Launches Health and Disability Technical Assistance Program

    NACCHO’s Health and Disability Program is pleased to offer Technical Assistance (TA) to health departments interested in...

    Mar 14, 2014 | Guest Author

  • Health and Disability Fellowships Offer Hands-On Experience at NACCHO

    NACCHO is pleased to announce that we have recently hired three fellows to work on our Health and Disability Program. The fellows...

    Mar 12, 2014 | Guest Author

  • CDC releases 2013-2014 Snapshot of Public Health Preparedness

    The CDC released the annual report for its Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) cooperative agreement, which provides 50...

    Jan 30, 2014 | Frances Bevington

  • Health and Disability Fellowship Available at NACCHO

    NACCHO is seeking applications for two paid graduate-level fellowships to work as a part of the Health and Disability Project. Topic...

    Jan 13, 2014 | Admin

  • NACCHO Responds to “Outbreaks: Protecting Americans from Infectious Disease”

    Dec 20, 2013 | Guest Author

  • NACCHO Staff Present Keynote Session at Southeast Michigan Cities Readiness...

    NACCHO staff Andrew Roszak and Sarah Yates were invited to speak at the second annual Southeast Michigan Cities Readiness Initiative...

    Nov 21, 2013 | Andy Roszak

  • Public Health Law Workgroup April Report

    This month, representatives from NACCHO’s Public Health Law Workgroup and other public health law partners delivered a session at the 2014  Preparedness Summit to a packed room. This session, Hot Legal Topics in Preparedness, covered issues like volunteer liability, radiation legal preparedness, judge training sessions, HIPAA, and information sharing during disaster, and the CDC’s new […]

    Apr 29, 2014 | Guest Author

    One Year Later: Recovery after the Boston Marathon Bombings

    Below is an excerpt from a podcast featuring Atyia Martin, MPS, EMT-B, Director of the Boston Public Health Commission’s Office of Public Health Preparedness, recorded during the 2014 Preparedness Summit, April 1-4 in Atlanta. In this podcast, Ian Goldstein, MA, Web & Digital Media Specialist for NACCHO, interviews Ms. Martin about the role of the […]

    Apr 15, 2014 | Guest Author

    Public Health Law Workgroup March Report

    This month, NACCHO’s Public Health Law Workgroup held a joint workgroup meeting with the Association of State and Territorial Health Official’s (ASTHO) Public Health Law Workgroup. NACCHO and ASTHO members from across the country came together for a discussion of issues relevant to the practice of public health law at both the state and local […]

    Mar 27, 2014 | Guest Author

    NACCHO Launches Health and Disability Technical Assistance Program

    NACCHO’s Health and Disability Program is pleased to offer Technical Assistance (TA) to health departments interested in increasing inclusion and engagement of people with disabilities in emergency plans and/or policies. This program is sponsored by the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Why...

    Mar 14, 2014 | Guest Author

    Health and Disability Fellowships Offer Hands-On Experience at NACCHO

    NACCHO is pleased to announce that we have recently hired three fellows to work on our Health and Disability Program. The fellows started work March 3, and will stay with NACCHO through June 30. The fellows are all graduate-level students or post-grads who have demonstrated knowledge and passion in the field of health and disability. […]

    Mar 12, 2014 | Guest Author

    CDC releases 2013-2014 Snapshot of Public Health Preparedness

    The CDC released the annual report for its Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) cooperative agreement, which provides 50 states, 4 localities, and 8 insular areas with funding to achieve 15 public health preparedness capabilities for state and local preparedness. The 2013-2014 National Snapshot of Public Health Preparedness, highlights PHEP awardees and documents progress related to...

    Jan 30, 2014 | Frances Bevington

    Health and Disability Fellowship Available at NACCHO

    NACCHO is seeking applications for two paid graduate-level fellowships to work as a part of the Health and Disability Project. Topic areas for the fellowship may include but are not limited to inclusion in emergency planning and preparedness and obesity prevention and reduction. Fellows will work closely with NACCHO staff and will also: 1. Receive […]

    Jan 13, 2014 | Admin

    NACCHO Responds to “Outbreaks: Protecting Americans from Infectious Disease”

    Dec 20, 2013 | Guest Author

    NACCHO Staff Present Keynote Session at Southeast Michigan Cities Readiness Initiative & Strategic National Stockpile Workshop

    NACCHO staff Andrew Roszak and Sarah Yates were invited to speak at the second annual Southeast Michigan Cities Readiness Initiative (CRI) & Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) Workshop on Tuesday, November 12, 2013. The full-day workshop provided Michigan public health emergency planners with information and tools related to all-hazards planning, legal considerations, international border...

    Nov 21, 2013 | Andy Roszak

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