This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
Welcome to National Preparedness Month!
Sep 01, 2023 | Beth Hess
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
Abstracts due September 15.
Aug 02, 2023 | Beth Hess
As we wrap up National Public Health Week (April 3-9, 2023), I want to take a moment to say thank you and reflect on the important...
Apr 07, 2023 | NacchoVoice
Description and examples of health disparities and their systemic and structural causes and a series of opportunities for action for...
Apr 03, 2023 | Anu Varma
This blog takes a look at the impact the pandemic had specifically on the environmental health staff of local health departments as...
Jan 24, 2023 | Charlotte Ciampa
NACCHO is seeking a consultant to provide evaluation expertise for Resilience Catalysts in Public Health, a national collaborative and...
Oct 06, 2022 | Kellie Hall, MSOD
To celebrate Preparedness Month, NACCHO is highlighting Western Upper Peninsula Health Department's collaborations between maternal...
Sep 27, 2022 | Elana Filipos, Gideon Amaniel
The City of Somerville's “Keep Cool Somerville” initiative works to improve community resilience to extreme heat.
Sep 26, 2022 | Beth Hess
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.
As we wrap up National Public Health Week (April 3-9, 2023), I want to take a moment to say thank you and reflect on the important work done by the thousands of individuals who serve in local health departments. Thank you for all you do for your communities, but also for the nation as a whole. In my remarks below, I explain the importance of local public health.
Description and examples of health disparities and their systemic and structural causes and a series of opportunities for action for public health organizations.
This blog takes a look at the impact the pandemic had specifically on the environmental health staff of local health departments as well as provides tips and resources to replenish the workforce as the bulk of the pandemic subsides.
NACCHO is seeking a consultant to provide evaluation expertise for Resilience Catalysts in Public Health, a national collaborative and network of 12 LHDs seeking to eliminate adversity, build resilience, and foster equity through policy, practice, and program change.
To celebrate Preparedness Month, NACCHO is highlighting Western Upper Peninsula Health Department's collaborations between maternal and child health (MCH) and emergency preparedness programs.
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Registration is now open for NACCHO’s in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) 2.0 training series.
Mar 23, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier
Join your fellow public health professionals for a Town Hall-style Focus Group at the 2024 Preparedness Summit to explore what can be...
Mar 08, 2024
NACCHO, in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association, is thrilled to launch the new guide: Integrating Brain Health into Health...
Mar 01, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier
NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...
Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea
The EPA's Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local governments to demonstrate their innovative strategies, from...
Nov 16, 2023 | Anu Varma
Join NACCHO and our Platinum Affiliate Business Partner, Novavax, on November 2nd at 2:00 PM ET to learn more about the newly FDA...
Oct 16, 2023
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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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