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Webinar Recording: Vaccine Administration Planning: Drive-thru Clinics and Other...

The recording and resources from NACCHO's Vaccine Administration Planning: Drive-thru Clinics and Other Innovative Ideas webinar are...

Nov 16, 2020 | Beth Hess

  • Announcing the 2016 PPHR Recognition Recipients: Exemplifying the Nation’s Best in...

    In the past year, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) recognized...

    Jan 30, 2017 | Madison Ferraro

  • Prepare Locally: Leveraging the Medical Reserve Corps as a Local Response Resource

    By Katherine Deffer, NACCHO Senior Program Analyst In commemoration of National Preparedness Month, the Centers for Disease Control...

    Sep 16, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • What to Know about Summer Weather and Lyme Disease

    This post originally ran on NACCHO’s Healthy People, Healthy Places blog. For more environmental health and infectious disease news...

    Jul 08, 2015 | Guest Author

    • Press Release

    NACCHO Announces More Than $1.2 Million in Medical Reserve Corps Operational Readiness Awards

    NACCHO is pleased to announce the 2024 Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) Operational Readiness Awards (ORA).

    Mar 14, 2024

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    NACCHO Recognizes Sixteen Local Health Departments for Preparedness in Public Health Emergencies

    NACCHO is pleased to announce that 16 agencies from across the United States have been recognized by NACCHO’s Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) for their ability to plan for, respond to, and recover from public health emergencies.

    Feb 22, 2024

    Press Release, Medical Reserve Corps

    NACCHO Announces More Than $1.2 Million in Medical Reserve Corps Operational Readiness Awards

    Awards will build the operational readiness capabilities of MRC units to meet the emergency preparedness and response needs of local, regional, and statewide stakeholders.

    Mar 20, 2023

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    Press Release

    NACCHO Announces $9.5 Million in Awards to Local Medical Reserve Corps Units and State Coordinators

    Largest awards to date will strengthen MRC Network’s ability to deploy a ready, capable, and responsive volunteer workforce to address COVID-19, other emergencies

    Jun 14, 2022 | Beth Hess

    COVID-19, Emergency Response, Medical Reserve Corps

    Rapid Deployment of Northern Virginia MRC Volunteers Supports Evacuees Arriving from Afghanistan

    When the call went out last month for Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) volunteers to support American and Afghan evacuees arriving at Dulles International Airport in Virginia the response was “amazing."

    Sep 08, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Webinar, COVID-19, Immunization

    Webinar Recording: Vaccine Administration Planning: Drive-thru Clinics and Other Innovative Ideas

    The recording and resources from NACCHO's Vaccine Administration Planning: Drive-thru Clinics and Other Innovative Ideas webinar are now available.

    Nov 16, 2020 | Beth Hess

    Announcing the 2016 PPHR Recognition Recipients: Exemplifying the Nation’s Best in Public Health Preparedness

    In the past year, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) recognized 34 local and regional public health agencies for their ability to plan for, respond to, and recover from public health emergencies. Six agencies from Florida, New York, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia earned PPHR recognition for […]

    Jan 30, 2017 | Madison Ferraro

    Prepare Locally: Leveraging the Medical Reserve Corps as a Local Response Resource

    By Katherine Deffer, NACCHO Senior Program Analyst In commemoration of National Preparedness Month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is highlighting five themes for each week of September, emphasizing the various aspects of effective preparedness. Each week, the NACCHO Preparedness team is authoring a blog to promote the theme and provide local health […]

    Sep 16, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    What to Know about Summer Weather and Lyme Disease

    This post originally ran on NACCHO’s Healthy People, Healthy Places blog. For more environmental health and infectious disease news and information, visit 

    Jul 08, 2015 | Guest Author

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    COVID-19, Immunization

    NACCHO Recognizes Second Anniversary of First COVID-19 Vaccination

    Dec 15, 2022 | Nicholas Holmes

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    Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Water Quality

    Purdue University’s New Water Systems Course Designed to Aid Safe Building Reopening...

    Purdue is partnering with NACCHO to offer this online course at a discount for local health departments.

    Dec 04, 2020 | Emily D'Angelo

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    Emergency Response, Infectious Disease, Opportunity

    National Student Response Network Linking Volunteers to Health Departments

    The National Student Response Network (NSRN) is fielding the volunteer needs of hospitals and public health departments and aims to...

    May 20, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

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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 collection of new resources that can help stakeholders address...

    Apr 22, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

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    AMA Telehealth Implementation Playbook

    During a pandemic, healthcare facilities may need telehealth/medicine capabilities. Telehealth policies help to prevent potential...

    Apr 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

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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 COVID-19 Learning & Action Collaborative to move beyond...

    Apr 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

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