The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
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
Read the latest bi-weekly blog consisting of an up-to-date collection of novel coronavirus disease resources for our members working...
Nov 25, 2020 | Anu Varma
As part of the National Association of County and City Health Officials’ (NACCHO’s) work to support and serve 3,000 local health...
Oct 15, 2020 | Anu Varma
Sep 09, 2020 | Emily D'Angelo
New data from FAIR Health found that diagnoses of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) were up 98% in rural areas compared with a...
Apr 15, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Guided by a Task Force and with input from more than 1,300 stakeholders, the Public Health National Center for Innovations (PHNCI) and...
Mar 04, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
The National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) released the Vector Control Tools & Resources Toolkit, which provides tools...
Mar 18, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
By Angela Cochran, Director, Chronic Disease Prevention & Control, St. Mary’s County Health Department Editor’s Note:...
May 22, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro
Learn how local and state food safety programs apply the 10 Essential Environmental Public Health Services in this Centers for Disease...
Apr 09, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro
Description and examples of health disparities and their systemic and structural causes and a series of opportunities for action for public health organizations.
Read the latest bi-weekly blog consisting of an up-to-date collection of novel coronavirus disease resources for our members working at the intersection of environmental health and COVID-19.
As part of the National Association of County and City Health Officials’ (NACCHO’s) work to support and serve 3,000 local health departments (LHDs) in the United States, NACCHO will be releasing a bi-weekly blog consisting of an up-to-date collection of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) resources for our members working at the intersection of environmental health and COVID-19.
New data from FAIR Health found that diagnoses of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) were up 98% in rural areas compared with a 77% increase in urban areas. While these increasing numbers are alarming, local health departments (LHDs) play a critical role in providing STI treatment and prevention that can help address rising STI rates. This STD […]
Guided by a Task Force and with input from more than 1,300 stakeholders, the Public Health National Center for Innovations (PHNCI) and the de Beaumont Foundation released the proposed 10 Essential Public Health Services (EPHS) framework for public review and comment. Using this survey link, you can submit your comments on as many Essential Services as […]
The National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) released the Vector Control Tools & Resources Toolkit, which provides tools and resources for program improvement activities that are in line with the 10 Essential Environmental Public Health Services. The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention’s 10 Essential Environmental Public Health Services form the framework used to evaluate the...
By Angela Cochran, Director, Chronic Disease Prevention & Control, St. Mary’s County Health Department Editor’s Note: NACCHO recognized St. Mary’s County’s Asthma Control Program as a 2017 Model Practice. St. Mary’s County shared this post with updates on their successful asthma intervention in honor of National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month in May. Asthma...
Learn how local and state food safety programs apply the 10 Essential Environmental Public Health Services in this Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) column from the December 2017 issue of the Journal of Environmental Health. Read the column. The CDC’s Environmental Health Services Branch has provided columns to the Journal since January 2006. Browse […]
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