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Federal Resource Toolkit for State and Local Agencies Serving Vulnerable Populations...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, developed a toolkit...
Apr 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Emergency Response, Infectious Disease
COVID-19 Resources for Local Health Departments (March 30-April 3)
March 30, 2020 CDC Updates (https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/) COVID-19 Patient Impact and Hospital Capacity Module New...
Apr 02, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
ASPR and NACCHO Work to Advance National Health Security through Local Stakeholder...
National health security (NHS) refers to the level of national preparedness and resiliency in the face of health threats or incidents...
Sep 06, 2017 | Danielle Chatelain
Newly Released: Guide to Equitable, Community-Driven Climate Preparedness Planning
The Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN) Innovation Fund recently released a climate adaptation guide with a focus on...
Jun 05, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman
CMS Announces New Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Healthcare Organizations
By Katie Dwyer, MSPH, NACCHO Director Earlier this month marked National Primary Care Week (October 3-7, 2016). This annual observance...
Oct 28, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman
NACCHO Puts the FUN-damentals in 2016 National Preparedness Month
By Porschea Lewis, MPH, NACCHO Senior Program Analyst Last month NACCHO, joined the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),...
Oct 18, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman
“Not if, but When”: Experts Share Latest Zika Response Activities
By Andrea Grenadier, Communications Specialist, NACCHO Representatives from major public health organizations addressed attendees at...
May 02, 2016 | Mary Hodges
Save the Date for the 2016 Public Health Informatics Conference!
NACCHO and CDC are pleased to announce that the next Public Health Informatics Conference will take place August 21 – 24, 2016 in...
Sep 16, 2015 | Admin
Tools & Resources, Health Equity & Social Justice, Infectious DiseaseFederal Resource Toolkit for State and Local Agencies Serving Vulnerable Populations During the COVID-19 EmergencyThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, developed a toolkit of federal resources that state and local agencies can use to support services to vulnerable populations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Toolkit resources cover: Volunteer Information Resources for Older Adults, People with Disabilities Domestic Violence and... Apr 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers |
Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Emergency Response, Infectious DiseaseCOVID-19 Resources for Local Health Departments (March 30-April 3)March 30, 2020 CDC Updates (https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/) COVID-19 Patient Impact and Hospital Capacity Module New Report from MMWR on SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Skilled Nursing Facility Residents DHS Updates: Updated Critical Infrastructure Guidance FDA Updates: Consumer Update: Safely Using Hand Sanitizer AFDO Updates: Webinar – Boots on the Ground Reports from... Apr 02, 2020 | Kim Rodgers |
ASPR and NACCHO Work to Advance National Health Security through Local Stakeholder EngagementNational health security (NHS) refers to the level of national preparedness and resiliency in the face of health threats or incidents with potentially negative health consequences. Such threats include incidents like severe weather, infectious disease outbreaks, hazardous material exposure, or acts of terrorism, each of which, whether naturally occurring or human-made, can result in widespread... Sep 06, 2017 | Danielle Chatelain |
Newly Released: Guide to Equitable, Community-Driven Climate Preparedness PlanningThe Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN) Innovation Fund recently released a climate adaptation guide with a focus on addressing health inequity related to climate risk. Titled “A Guide to Equitable, Community-Driven Climate Preparedness Planning,” this resource is designed to support local governments in designing and implementing a more inclusive, equitable planning process... Jun 05, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman |
CMS Announces New Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Healthcare OrganizationsBy Katie Dwyer, MSPH, NACCHO Director Earlier this month marked National Primary Care Week (October 3-7, 2016). This annual observance focuses on improving access and equity for all Americans, including those most medically vulnerable, usually using Medicare or Medicaid to cover their health needs. When considering national preparedness requirements for recipients of these programs, the Centers... Oct 28, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman |
NACCHO Puts the FUN-damentals in 2016 National Preparedness MonthBy Porschea Lewis, MPH, NACCHO Senior Program Analyst Last month NACCHO, joined the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and thousands of other public health organizations in the promotion of National Preparedness Month, aimed at better equipping every day citizens with the tools to prepare for and respond to emergencies. NACCHO, not only planned […] Oct 18, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman |
“Not if, but When”: Experts Share Latest Zika Response ActivitiesBy Andrea Grenadier, Communications Specialist, NACCHO Representatives from major public health organizations addressed attendees at the 2016 Preparedness Summit in a late-breaking session that succinctly addressed the threats of Zika virus disease, as well as the latest scientific information and front-line response activities from both states and the federal government. The numbers growing... May 02, 2016 | Mary Hodges |
Save the Date for the 2016 Public Health Informatics Conference!NACCHO and CDC are pleased to announce that the next Public Health Informatics Conference will take place August 21 – 24, 2016 in Atlanta. The Public Health Informatics Conference provides a forum for new and seasoned public health, healthcare, and information technology professionals to exchange experiences, ideas, and strategies about public health informatics that are paramount […] Sep 16, 2015 | Admin |
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