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20 Health Departments Awarded Initial Accreditation or Reaccreditation by the Public Health Accreditation Board

PHAB

Olivia Kasirye, Sacramento County Public Health Officer. The accreditation gave us the opportunity to build stronger community connections, refine programs, and improve our responsiveness to emerging health challenges.

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Podcast from Washington: Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations process in Congress / Healthy People 2020

The NACCHO Podcast Series

Since the Public Health Emergency ends on May 11, Allen provided insight into emerging details from federal agencies about the new landscape of COVID-19 response. They also talked about the Food and Drug Administration’s move to make opioid reversal medication naloxone available over the counter.