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Sustaining and Engaging Volunteers

COVID-19 brought an influx of volunteers to many Medical Reserve Corps units. As pandemic-related missions shift in scale or wind...

Jul 21, 2021 | Beth Hess

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    Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Climate Change, Extreme Weather

    NACCHO Releases New COVID-19 Resource Library for Environmental Health Professionals

    NACCHO has compiled evergreen resources from their federal, state, and local partners, as well as from non-governmental organizations...

    Apr 28, 2021 | Emily D'Angelo

  • Tools & Resources, Extreme Weather, Food Safety & Inspection, Mental Health

    Hurricane Season Ready: Preparedness and Response Resources

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) is closely monitoring Hurricane Dorian and is ready to assist...

    Aug 28, 2019 | Katie Dwyer

  • Epidemiology, Infectious Disease

    Health Security Forecasters Needed for a Collective Intelligence Project

    The Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security is launching the second round of its public health crowd-sourcing effort, which is...

    Jul 16, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

  • Emergency Response, Extreme Weather

    NACCHO Activates for Hurricanes: Information and Resources

    As of 9/26/18 NACCHO deactivated its incident command for hurricane Florence. We continue to engage with federal and local partners on...

    Sep 13, 2018 | Katie Dwyer

  • Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health, Vector Control

    MMWR: 2016 Zika Birth Defects Surveillance

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a new Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) describing 2016 Zika...

    Jan 25, 2018

    • Tools & Resources, Extreme Weather, Opportunity, Technical Assistance

    Join us in Florida for the 2024 Vector Control Hurricane Crisis Workshop

    An agenda-at-a-glance is now available.

    Mar 12, 2024 | Anu Varma

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    2024 Vector Control Hurricane Crisis Workshop: Registration is OPEN!

    Local vector control programs in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, and Puerto Rico are invited to attend this free workshop.

    Feb 08, 2024 | Anu Varma

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    2024 Vector Control Hurricane Crisis Workshop: Scholarships Open

    Local vector control programs in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, and Puerto Rico are invited to attend this free workshop in April 2024.

    Jan 16, 2024 | Anu Varma

    Medical Reserve Corps

    Sustaining and Engaging Volunteers

    COVID-19 brought an influx of volunteers to many Medical Reserve Corps units. As pandemic-related missions shift in scale or wind down, units may be looking for opportunities to continue to engage volunteers.

    Jul 21, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Climate Change, Extreme Weather

    NACCHO Releases New COVID-19 Resource Library for Environmental Health Professionals

    NACCHO has compiled evergreen resources from their federal, state, and local partners, as well as from non-governmental organizations and think tanks, to address the needs of environmental health staff during the pandemic.

    Apr 28, 2021 | Emily D'Angelo

    Tools & Resources, Extreme Weather, Food Safety & Inspection, Mental Health

    Hurricane Season Ready: Preparedness and Response Resources

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) is closely monitoring Hurricane Dorian and is ready to assist and support local health departments with response and recovery efforts. This page will be updated continually. Please reach out to NACCHO’s Preparedness team for additional updates or assistance. Local health departments are life-saving first responders to...

    Aug 28, 2019 | Katie Dwyer

    Epidemiology, Infectious Disease

    Health Security Forecasters Needed for a Collective Intelligence Project

    The Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security is launching the second round of its public health crowd-sourcing effort, which is focused on making predictions about future outbreaks and other health security-related events. Volunteer predictors are needed to thoughtfully answer a set of forecasting questions on a weekly basis through December 2019 via the Collective Intelligence […]

    Jul 16, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    Emergency Response, Extreme Weather

    NACCHO Activates for Hurricanes: Information and Resources

    As of 9/26/18 NACCHO deactivated its incident command for hurricane Florence. We continue to engage with federal and local partners on Florence recovery efforts and monitor other emerging weather events. Local health departments impacted by storms that have critical issues and needs related to hurricane response that they would like brought forward to federal partners should […]

    Sep 13, 2018 | Katie Dwyer

    Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health, Vector Control

    MMWR: 2016 Zika Birth Defects Surveillance

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a new Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) describing 2016 Zika Birth Defects Surveillance data. This is the first report on the prevalence in the US states and territories of birth defects potentially related to Zika virus infection during pregnancy since the Zika virus outbreak in the Americas began. In partnership […]

    Jan 25, 2018

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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

    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

    More NACCHO Blogs

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    The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.

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    This blog embodies NACCHO's mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.

    Stories from the Field

    Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.
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