Flash Flooding and Mudslides in Southern California: SITREP and Resources

1/11/18 – Rain has subsided in Southern California and the National Weather Service is expecting clear weather over the next...

Jan 10, 2018 | Katie Dwyer

  • Key Messages and Resources for Hurricane Preparedness and Response

    NACCHO is working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response...

    Oct 04, 2017 | Katie Dwyer

  • Hurricane and Flooding Preparedness Resources

    The arrival of hurricane season and potential impact of Hurricane Joaquin serve as a reminder that the 2,800 local health departments...

    Aug 28, 2015 | Admin

  • How Local Health Departments Utilize PHEP Funding When Preparing For and Responding...

    Since 2002, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) grant has provided...

    Jun 24, 2015 | Nicole Dunifon

  • FEMA Develops New Data Visualization Tool to Map Past Disasters

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released a new data visualization tool that allows people to explore and record...

    Jun 18, 2015 | Stella Bartholet

  • Coordinated Response to Flooding and the Mudslide in Washington State: An Interview...

    This is part of a series of interviews with local health department staff who will present at the 2015 Preparedness Summit. Therese...

    Mar 04, 2015 | Nicole Dunifon

  • NACCHO Preparedness Brief: Year in Review

    Happy holidays and happy new year to all of our members and readers! NACCHO’s preparedness staff would like to take a few moments to...

    Dec 30, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

  • Tulalip Tribes MRC Dedicates New Healthy Walking Trail through NACCHO’s MRC...

    On July 15, the Tulalip Tribes MRC (WA) celebrated the groundbreaking of their new healthy walking trail, made possible through...

    Jul 25, 2014 | Admin

  • Flash Flooding and Mudslides in Southern California: SITREP and Resources

    1/11/18 – Rain has subsided in Southern California and the National Weather Service is expecting clear weather over the next day. Rail and highway closures remain in some areas, and pockets of power outages continue in Santa Barbara, LA County, and Ventura Counties. A boil water notice is in effect for the Montecito Water District […]

    Jan 10, 2018 | Katie Dwyer

    Key Messages and Resources for Hurricane Preparedness and Response

    NACCHO is working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR), as well as state and local agencies in response to  Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria. NACCHO is sharing the below resources from CDC to help promote greater sharing of information and tools to support local […]

    Oct 04, 2017 | Katie Dwyer

    Hurricane and Flooding Preparedness Resources

    The arrival of hurricane season and potential impact of Hurricane Joaquin serve as a reminder that the 2,800 local health departments across our nation stand ready to help protect residents and families from all sorts of natural disasters and to play a vital role in any recovery efforts. Local health departments are life-saving first responders […]

    Aug 28, 2015 | Admin

    How Local Health Departments Utilize PHEP Funding When Preparing For and Responding to a Public Health Emergency

    Since 2002, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) grant has provided support to public health departments across the nation, allowing them to build and strengthen their ability to respond to public health threats. At the local level, this investment has enabled local health departments (LHDs) and their partners […]

    Jun 24, 2015 | Nicole Dunifon

    FEMA Develops New Data Visualization Tool to Map Past Disasters

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released a new data visualization tool that allows people to explore and record historic federal disaster declarations by state, county, hazard, or year. Users can see the number of disaster declarations and the types of hazards – such as fires, floods, storms, tornadoes, and mudslides – that have occurred […]

    Jun 18, 2015 | Stella Bartholet

    Coordinated Response to Flooding and the Mudslide in Washington State: An Interview with Therese Quinn

    This is part of a series of interviews with local health department staff who will present at the 2015 Preparedness Summit. Therese Quinn, Medical Reserve Corps Coordinator, Snohomish Health District, previews her session, “Coordinated Response to Washington State Route 530 Flooding and Slide in Washington State.” At this session, Therese will be joined by John […]

    Mar 04, 2015 | Nicole Dunifon

    NACCHO Preparedness Brief: Year in Review

    Happy holidays and happy new year to all of our members and readers! NACCHO’s preparedness staff would like to take a few moments to reflect upon the past year and the issues of greatest importance to our readership. As we look back at the top ten most popular featured articles, some strong themes emerge regarding […]

    Dec 30, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

    Tulalip Tribes MRC Dedicates New Healthy Walking Trail through NACCHO’s MRC Challenge Award

    On July 15, the Tulalip Tribes MRC (WA) celebrated the groundbreaking of their new healthy walking trail, made possible through NACCHO’s 2013 MRC Challenge Award. Representatives from NACCHO attended the groundbreaking of the trail and stayed to learn about the tribes’ diabetes prevention efforts. For the 2013 Challenge Award, the Tulalip Tribes MRC, in partnership […]

    Jul 25, 2014 | Admin

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