Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.
In 2020, the Forsyth County Department of Public Health (NC) vector control program demonstrated improvements in both insecticide...
Feb 07, 2023 | Charlotte Ciampa
A story from the field on climate health and adaptation at the local level.
Aug 17, 2022 | Guest Author
The suspected source of the outbreak in Williamson County was a pair of pet turtles smaller than four inches.
Aug 08, 2022 | Guest Author
Calhoun County aimed to shed light on flooding and not only educate our residents, but show how flooding negatively impacts their area.
Aug 01, 2022 | Guest Author
The Community Clean Air Ambassadors Program (CCAAP) is a capacity building program, co-developed by Public Health – Seattle & King...
Jul 28, 2022 | Khanh Ho
Story from Clackamas, Multnomah, Washington Counties (Oregon).
Dec 08, 2021 | Anu Varma
Story from the field from Harris County Public Health, Texas.
Find success stories of climate health adaptations occurring in a local health department near you.
Rising temperatures across the globe is a consequence of climate change, and Austin, Texas, is no exception.
Jul 13, 2021 | Guest Author
In 2020, the Forsyth County Department of Public Health (NC) vector control program demonstrated improvements in both insecticide resistance training (IRT) and capacity for cooperation and coordination with nearby vector control programs compared to their self-assessment in 2017.
The Community Clean Air Ambassadors Program (CCAAP) is a capacity building program, co-developed by Public Health – Seattle & King County (PHSKC) to train community leaders and outreach workers to raise awareness on indoor air quality and equip them with tools, resources, and information to disseminate to their networks to improve their indoor air quality.
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The largest convening of local health department leaders and public health professionals in the United States.
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted what we already know to be true: higher-risk populations are especially vulnerable to public health...
Aug 10, 2023 | Dominique Baradaran, MSM, Interim Chief of Community Health, Oklahoma City- County Health Department
Through the power of partnerships, the Catawba County Library System has found inspiration, resources and an enhanced role as a...
May 30, 2023 | Erica Derr, Collaborative Services Librarian, Catawba County Library System
Madison County Public Health Department in New York State held a health fair and concert event in an effort to vaccinate residents...
May 25, 2023 | Guest Author
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