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HHS Awards $3.2 Million to Support Flint Residents Affected by Lead Exposure

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Michigan State University (MSU) with $3.2 million in grant funding...

Aug 09, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Preventing the Next Flint: Fighting Lead Poisoning at Home

    This Year’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Awareness Week is Vital After state officials switched the Flint, Michigan, water source...

    Oct 26, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    • Webinar, Food Safety & Inspection, Workforce Development

    NACCHO and CDC Food Safety Sharing Session on Workforce Development

    Speakers will discuss challenges that local health departments have been experiencing, including employee retention, workforce burnout, and how these issues were exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic

    Apr 05, 2023 | Olivia Turay

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    The National Association of County and City Health Officials Announces Two New Board of Directors

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) is proud to announce the appointment of two new members of the NACCHO Board of Directors to fill two vacant jurisdictional openings. NACCHO is the voice of the country’s nearly 3,000 local health departments.

    Jan 11, 2023 | NacchoVoice

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    PFAS in Drinking Water: What Local Health Departments Need to Know (NACCHO Webinar)

    New webinar from NACCHO on August 12, 2021.

    Jul 23, 2021

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    Using M&E to Better Serve Your Community: A Four-Part Webinar Series for Health Departments and SSPs

    This four-part webinar series explored how syringe services programs (SSPs) can use monitoring and evaluation (M&E) to better serve their clients and communities.

    Apr 28, 2021 | Kat Kelley

    Awards & Recognition, Press Release, Emergency Response, Medical Reserve Corps

    NACCHO Announces More Than $1.2 Million in Medical Reserve Corps Operational Readiness Awards

    More than $1.2 million in awards will support 137 units to build or strengthen MRC response capabilities.

    Feb 03, 2021 | Andrea Grenadier

    Water Quality

    Greener Guidance: Groundwater Regulations

    Note: This is the eighth edition of NACCHO’s Greener Guidance environmental health advice column. See past columns here. Submit a question here. March 2019 Dear Greener Guidance, In our community in Ohio there is currently a concern regarding a groundwater development project and the potential depletion of the aquifer that serves the community. We are looking for […]

    Mar 20, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    Food Safety & Inspection

    Dave Theno Food Safety Fellowship – Deadline Extended to June 15

    The application deadline for the Dave Theno Food Safety Fellowship has been extended to June 15, 2018. The individual selected to receive the fellowship will complete a 12-credit hour online Food Safety Certificate with Michigan State University. The fellowship includes tuition, housing, benefits, and salary. Learn more here.

    Jun 01, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

    HHS Awards $3.2 Million to Support Flint Residents Affected by Lead Exposure

    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Michigan State University (MSU) with $3.2 million in grant funding to establish a registry of Flint residents who were exposed to lead-contaminated water from the Flint Water System during 2014-2015. MSU will use the funds in partnership with the City of Flint leadership and other community stakeholders […]

    Aug 09, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Preventing the Next Flint: Fighting Lead Poisoning at Home

    This Year’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Awareness Week is Vital After state officials switched the Flint, Michigan, water source to the polluted Flint River, residents suffered from unprecedented levels of lead poisoning. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), along with numerous other organizations intervened to protect the health of thousands of families and children, who are...

    Oct 26, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

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    Funding Opportunity, COVID-19, Immunization, Partnerships

    Request for Proposals: Technical Assistance to Improve Vaccine Access, Education,...

    NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...

    Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea

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    Win $25,000 in cash prizes. Share your innovative strategies for engaging with rural...

    The EPA's Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local governments to demonstrate their innovative strategies, from...

    Nov 16, 2023 | Anu Varma

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    It’s Children’s Environmental Health Day today!

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    Oct 12, 2023 | Anu Varma

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    COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated Infections, ID Featured, Infection, Prevention, and Control

    BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Central District Health Department

    Sep 11, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

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    COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated Infections, ID Featured, Infection, Prevention, and Control

    BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Calhoun County Health Department

    Sep 08, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

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    BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Pima County

    The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated Infections, and Antimicrobial Resistance (BLOC COVID-19+)...

    Aug 14, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

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