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NACCHO and ASTHO Embark on ‘Informing the Evolution’ of the Public Health Emergency...

This year, the CDC has tasked the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) and Association of State and...

Mar 10, 2021 | Laura Phonharath

  • Emergency Response

    Now Accepting Applications for Roadmap to Ready–A Training and Mentoring Program for...

    Emergency preparedness coordinators ensure that local health departments have planned for, can respond to, and can recover from public...

    Nov 07, 2018

  • Tools & Resources, Medical Countermeasures, Training

    NACCHO Releases Guide for Medical Countermeasure Coordinators

    Medical countermeasures (MCM) coordinators who are new to their role have a particularly steep learning curve to become familiar with...

    Jun 13, 2018 | Raymond Puerini

    • Technology

    Cyber Threats Pose a Public Health Risk – A Public-Private Partnership Prescription 

    In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, learn about new and evolving threats.

    Oct 13, 2023

    2022 Preparedness Profile web
    Press Release, Preparedness Profile

    NACCHO Releases New National Study Illustrating Need for Systematic Reinvestment in Local Public Health Preparedness - Recurring and Emerging Threats Will Continue to Test Local Capacity to Respond

    The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted systemic public health workforce issues that existed even before the pandemic, according to a new report from the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO).

    Sep 29, 2023

    Press Release, COVID-19, Medical Reserve Corps

    NACCHO Announces More Than $3.4 Million in Awards to Local Medical Reserve Corps Units and State Coordinators

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

    Dec 21, 2022 | Beth Hess

    MRC 20th
    Medical Reserve Corps

    Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Medical Reserve Corps

    In celebration of the Medical Reserve Corps' 20 years of service to the country, read stories from those with the network since its early years and those who are part of its growth today.

    Sep 21, 2022 | Beth Hess

    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

    Collaboration

    Looking to the Future: Informing Development of the 2023-2026 NHSS

    As chief health strategists, local health departments (LHDs) must be empowered to cultivate relationships with community partners and ensure operational plans for an all-sector response before a crisis.

    Jan 06, 2022 | Shanlynn Bias, Kathy Deffer, Adriane Casalotti

    Emergency Response

    NACCHO and ASTHO Embark on ‘Informing the Evolution’ of the Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) Program

    This year, the CDC has tasked the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) and Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) to work collaboratively to provide recommendation to the entire PHEP program.

    Mar 10, 2021 | Laura Phonharath

    Emergency Response

    Now Accepting Applications for Roadmap to Ready–A Training and Mentoring Program for New Preparedness Coordinators

    Emergency preparedness coordinators ensure that local health departments have planned for, can respond to, and can recover from public health emergencies. To help new emergency preparedness coordinators navigate the complex landscape of public health preparedness, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO ) is offering a yearlong training and mentoring program called...

    Nov 07, 2018

    Tools & Resources, Medical Countermeasures, Training

    NACCHO Releases Guide for Medical Countermeasure Coordinators

    Medical countermeasures (MCM) coordinators who are new to their role have a particularly steep learning curve to become familiar with their jurisdictional plans, federal preparedness guidance and requirements, organizations that can support MCM operations, and MCM product information. There are a myriad of MCM guidance documents, resources, trainings, and tools and one of the greatest […]

    Jun 13, 2018 | Raymond Puerini

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    Enhancing Health Communications to Empower Your Outreach

    Andrea Grenadier will share examples of LHD-related success stories and highlight tools and resources you can use to support your communications work.

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    May 29

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    Creativity, Compliance, and Outreach in Water Safety

    A Model Aquatic Health Code Network webinar featuring Columbus Public Health.

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    Jul 22

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    PHI*con

    PHI*con is a conference focusing on Public Health Informatics, Surveillance, and IT. It will be held July 22-23, 2024, in Detroit, Michigan.

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    Jul 23

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    NACCHO360 2024

    The largest convening of local health department leaders and public health professionals in the United States.

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    PARTNER ARTICLES

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    COVID-19, Immunization

    NACCHO Recognizes Second Anniversary of First COVID-19 Vaccination

    Dec 15, 2022 | Nicholas Holmes

    Water Fountain
    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

    Tools & Resources, Infectious Disease

    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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