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Full Report of NACCHO's Job Losses and Program Cuts Survey Now Available

A new report based on data from the January 2012 NACCHO Survey of Job Losses and Program Cuts shows that cuts to budgets, staffing, and programs continue to plague many local health departments (LHDs) throughout the nation. More »

National Stroke Awareness Month

May is National Stroke Awareness Month. The goal of National Stroke Awareness Month is to educate people of all ages about the signs and symptoms of a stroke and how to reduce the risk of stroke. More »

CDC Tips from Former Smokers Campaign

The CDC recently launched an unprecedented 12-week campaign to prevent smoking and encourage smokers to quit. The campaign, called Tips from Former Smokers, features powerful ads based on the experiences of former smokers suffering from illnesses caused by smoking. More »

You Need to Know

»	County Health Rankings & Roadmaps Is your community working together to improve health? If so, consider applying for the Roadmaps to Health prize, which is intended to honor successful efforts and to inspire and stimulate similar activities in communities across the U.S. More »

»	NTL Project Stakeholders Meeting The NTL Project hosted a meeting in Atlanta on March 20, 2012 to develop a roadmap for planning, developing, and operating coordinated nurse triage lines during an influenza pandemic. More »

»	Visit the NACCHO Career Network Search this targeted resource for public health employers and job seekers. Get more information about what the NACCHO Career Network has to offer. More »

»	Join NACCHO Today Do you ever wonder how other agencies have handled a public health challenge your community is facing? NACCHO members get advice and support from a powerful network of expert colleagues on a wide range of public health issues. More »

»	Find a Local Health Department Search for a local health department and its contact information. More »