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Orange County, NY, administers 800 COVID-19 Vaccines in 24-Hour Period

Orange County, NY received 800 doss of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine the morning of Tuesday, January 5. By the end of day Wednesday,...

Jan 07, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

    Stories From the Field: Using Social Media to Expand Self-Testing in Rural and Urban...

    In May 2020, NACCHO conducted a brief survey to assess local health departments' (LHDs) HIV self-testing capacity and challenges. This...

    Aug 25, 2020 | Julia Zigman

    • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

    EHE Superstars: Building Women’s Life and Leadership Capacity through Housing in Detroit

    To recommend a program to be featured, reach out at [email protected].

    Nov 09, 2023 | Anthony Green

    Community Health Assessment and Improvement Planning, Community Health, Climate Change, Success Story

    Progressing on Climate Adaptation for Archuleta and La Plata Counties, Colorado

    San Juan Basin Public Health's conclusions demonstrate the importance of holistic climate planning that takes seriously the impacts of climate change to the entire public health system.

    Sep 18, 2023 | Brian Devine, San Juan Basin Public Health

    Community Engagement, Community Resilience, Immunization, Vaccine Hesitancy

    Community health workers meet people where they are to build trust, elevate voices, and address health disparities in higher-risk communities

    The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted what we already know to be true: higher-risk populations are especially vulnerable to public health threats and emergencies. The COVID-19 pandemic magnified higher-risk populations are exceptionally vulnerable to public health threats and emergencies.

    Aug 10, 2023 | Dominique Baradaran, MSM, Interim Chief of Community Health, Oklahoma City- County Health Department

    Community Health Assessment and Improvement Planning, Community Engagement, Healthy People 2030, Success Story

    Library Serves as a Community Hub for Health Improvement Opportunities

    Through the power of partnerships, the Catawba County Library System has found inspiration, resources and an enhanced role as a facilitator for the community.

    May 30, 2023 | Erica Derr, Collaborative Services Librarian, Catawba County Library System

    STI Testing: New Point-of-Care Advances (December 9, 2021)

    On December 9, 2021, NACCHO, the National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD), and the National Association of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) hosted a webinar on a new point-of-care technology for testing of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and the impact of its use for health departments.

    Feb 01, 2023

    Infection Prevention and Control Champions

    Member Spotlight: Mobile County Health Department Infection Prevention Team Recognized as NACCHO Infection Prevention and Control Champion

    NACCHO recognizes the Mobile County Health Department of Alabama as its latest Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Champion.

    Oct 14, 2022 | Trent Johnson

    COVID-19, Immunization

    Assessing Vaccine Hesitant Populations in Minnesota

    Local health department (LHD) immunization programs have been working hard to ensure COVID-19 vaccines are available to all people in their communities. NACCHO spoke with two LHDs in Minnesota—Goodhue County Health and Human Services and Polk County Public Health— about how they have reached priority populations in their areas. Their strategies and approaches can help other LHDs do the same.

    Aug 20, 2021 | Amy Frandsen

    COVID-19, Immunization

    Orange County, NY, administers 800 COVID-19 Vaccines in 24-Hour Period

    Orange County, NY received 800 doss of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine the morning of Tuesday, January 5. By the end of day Wednesday, January 6, they had administered all 800 doses to frontline healthcare and EMS works.

    Jan 07, 2021 | Beth Hess

    HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

    Stories From the Field: Using Social Media to Expand Self-Testing in Rural and Urban Communities

    In May 2020, NACCHO conducted a brief survey to assess local health departments' (LHDs) HIV self-testing capacity and challenges. This is Part 3 in our 'Stories from the Field' series highlighting LHD approaches to implementing self-testing models into practice.

    Aug 25, 2020 | Julia Zigman

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    Community Engagement, Community Resilience, Immunization, Vaccine Hesitancy

    Community health workers meet people where they are to build trust, elevate voices,...

    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

    Community Health Assessment and Improvement Planning, Community Engagement, Healthy People 2030, Success Story

    Library Serves as a Community Hub for Health Improvement Opportunities

    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

    How We Got Our Shot Together

    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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