The Preparedness Brief provides updates and information from NACCHO’s public health preparedness portfolio.
Explore new research on the nation’s local public health preparedness and response capacity.
Jun 25, 2026
See highlights from the 2026 Preparedness Summit.
Apr 23, 2026 | Beth Hess
New toolkit provides templates to communicate instructions on shelter-in-place, evacuation, and returning home during and after a...
Feb 03, 2026 | Nikita Kheni, Sarah Callahan
View resources and the recording from the August 27, 2025, webinar.
Sep 02, 2025 | Jerry Joseph
Join this webinar on Wednesday, August 27 at 2:30 PM ET.
Aug 18, 2025 | Jerry Joseph
Kick off Healthy and Safe Swimming Week with a Pool Chemical Safety, Storage, and Emergency Preparedness Guide for LHDs.
May 19, 2025 | Anu Varma
See how LHDs and environmental health professionals support response and recovery after a chemical incident.Â
May 15, 2025 | Nikita Kheni, Sarah Callahan
Use this post to navigate to various preparedness resources developed for local health departments.
Apr 24, 2025 | Beth Hess
See suggested chemical preparedness trainings and exercises available to various audiences.
Mar 24, 2025 | Nikita Kheni, Sarah Callahan
New toolkit provides templates to communicate instructions on shelter-in-place, evacuation, and returning home during and after a chemical emergency.
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See how the District of Columbia Medical Reserve Corps supports both national and local-level events.
Jul 17, 2025 | Beth Hess
Learn how an Ohio MRC unit uses a community assessment to identify needs and shape its activities.
Apr 21, 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
Learn how a Virginia Medical Reserve Corps unit is preparing its community to respond to emergencies.
Oct 18, 2024 | Beth Hess
See how this Ohio Medical Reserve Corps unit partners with churches to offer medical screenings and health education.
Jul 17, 2024 | Beth Hess
See how the Philadelphia Medical Reserve Corps builds and fosters connections with volunteers through training.
Apr 18, 2024 | Beth Hess
The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
This blog embodies NACCHO's mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.