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Meeting COVID-19 Vaccination Needs

This month we highlight two MRC units supporting large-scale vaccination clinics in their communities.

May 19, 2021 | Beth Hess

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    Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Emergency Response, Health Equity & Social Justice

    Call for Resources: Infection Prevention and Control Materials Developed by Local...

    NACCHO, in partnership with the CDC, is is gathering infection prevention and control (IPC) materials and training resources developed...

    Feb 18, 2021

  • COVID-19, Health Equity & Social Justice, Medical Reserve Corps

    Fostering Health Equity

    As the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) network gears up to offer vaccination point of dispensing (POD) sites throughout the community,...

    Feb 17, 2021 | Beth Hess

    • Personal Protective Equipment and Personal Protective Technology Product Standardization for a Resilient Public Health Supply Chain

    View proceedings and materials from this workshop held by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

    Jul 11, 2023

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    Tools & Resources, Webinar, Emergency Response

    New: Disaster Available Supplies in Hospitals (DASH) Tool

    Designed by ASPR TRACIE, the interactive Disaster Available Supplies in Hospitals (DASH) Tool is now available at dashtool.org.

    Jul 25, 2022 | Beth Hess

    Medical Reserve Corps

    Celebrating MRC Volunteers

    In celebration of National Volunteer Week, we are highlighting just a few of the more than 300,000 volunteers who have made the incredible work of the Medical Reserve Corps network possible.

    Apr 21, 2022 | Beth Hess

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    COVID-19, Immunization, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health, Medical Reserve Corps

    Partnering with Elementary Schools to Provide COVID-19 Vaccination

    The Norfolk Medical Reserve Corps spent a week in their local elementary schools providing a first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to those ages 5 to 11.

    Dec 15, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Health Security Issues of Concern from the Federal Government Perspective

    The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated that there are areas for improvement across our national strategies and has emphasized how crucial collaboration is between the Nation’s communities and stakeholder networks.

    Nov 10, 2021 | Shanlynn Bias

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    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

    COVID-19, Immunization, Medical Reserve Corps

    Meeting COVID-19 Vaccination Needs

    This month we highlight two MRC units supporting large-scale vaccination clinics in their communities.

    May 19, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Emergency Response, Health Equity & Social Justice

    Call for Resources: Infection Prevention and Control Materials Developed by Local Health Departments for Training Frontline Healthcare and Public Health Workforce

    NACCHO, in partnership with the CDC, is is gathering infection prevention and control (IPC) materials and training resources developed by local health departments.

    Feb 18, 2021

    COVID-19, Health Equity & Social Justice, Medical Reserve Corps

    Fostering Health Equity

    As the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) network gears up to offer vaccination point of dispensing (POD) sites throughout the community, units should be considering whether services are being provided equitably across the jurisdictions they serve.

    Feb 17, 2021 | Beth Hess

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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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