The Preparedness Brief provides updates and information from NACCHO’s public health preparedness portfolio.
Last Updated: June 10, 2026. This post will be updated as the situation evolves.
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Last Updated: June 4, 2026. This post will be updated as the situation evolves.
May 14, 2026
Local health department communicator shares tips on using AI in communications.
Jan 06, 2026 | Jacqueline Wells
Use this post to navigate to various preparedness resources developed for local health departments.
Apr 24, 2025 | Beth Hess
NACCHO is monitoring information related to measles outbreaks and can assist health departments with response efforts.
Mar 04, 2025 | Emma James, Beth Hess, Irene Halferty
Learn about the new federal roadmap for the next five years (2025-2029).
Jan 22, 2025 | Anu Varma
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Get practical guidance for navigating outbreaks in prisons, jails, and detention centers.
Join public health leaders and Sanofi Medical Affairs
Join this webinar, Building Partnerships for Chemical Readiness at Local Health Departments.
Explore a set of tools, tactics, & strategies you need to improve your communication skills and strengthen your status as a trusted messenger.
Join the fifth annual convening of the Wastewater Disease Surveillance Summit for public health and wastewater professionals in person or online.
This year’s theme, “Racing Forward, Swinging Big: United for Public Health’s Future” and the meeting will be held in Louisville, KY.
A NACCHO360 pre-conference workshop helping health departments standardize climate and health risk assessments (HCRAs).
Explore Evidence-Informed Practices and Tools for Local Environmental Public Health Action.
New and current NACCHO Members are encouraged to join and learn more about navigating your membership, your member benefits, and new opportunities.
See how the District of Columbia Medical Reserve Corps supports both national and local-level events.
Jul 17, 2025 | Beth Hess
See how this New Hampshire Medical Reserve Corps unit's volunteers supports the community and its own sustainability.
Feb 19, 2025 | Beth Hess
The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.
This blog embodies NACCHO's mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.