Recruiting LHD Staff: 2017-2018 NACCHO Preparedness Workgroups

Recruitment for 2017-2018 NACCHO advisory groups (i.e., committees and workgroups), including six Preparedness workgroups, starts on...

Mar 31, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Incident Management Workgroup August Report

    The first 2016-2017 project year meeting for the Incident Management Workgroup was held on August 22, 2016. During this meeting,...

    Sep 15, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Measuring Mass Fatality Preparedness – How Does Public Health Stand Up?

    Many of the catastrophic hazards that LHDs plan for have serious potential to become mass fatality events. Even in the most...

    Jan 13, 2016 | Rachel Schulman

  • Recruiting LHD Staff: 2017-2018 NACCHO Preparedness Workgroups

    Recruitment for 2017-2018 NACCHO advisory groups (i.e., committees and workgroups), including six Preparedness workgroups, starts on April 3, 2017 and goes through May 5, 2017. NACCHO advisory groups are a primary and recognized vehicle for identifying the opportunities and challenges facing local health departments (LHDs) and the field at large. NACCHO members from all areas of […]

    Mar 31, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Incident Management Workgroup August Report

    The first 2016-2017 project year meeting for the Incident Management Workgroup was held on August 22, 2016. During this meeting, workgroup members discussed and set goals and objectives for the new project year. One of the new project goals is to increase partnership with local businesses in preparing for and responding to incidents. Another goal focuses on […]

    Sep 15, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Measuring Mass Fatality Preparedness – How Does Public Health Stand Up?

    Many of the catastrophic hazards that LHDs plan for have serious potential to become mass fatality events. Even in the most well-prepared communities, events such as pandemics, chemical spills, radiation releases, mass shootings, and acts of terrorism can still result in extremely high death tolls. Moreover, it doesn’t necessarily take a large number of deaths […]

    Jan 13, 2016 | Rachel Schulman

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