National Association of County and City Health Officials

The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) is a Washington, D.C.-based organization dedicated to promoting health and well-being through various programs and services. NACCHO focuses on supporting local health departments in their efforts to improve public health infrastructure and outcomes. Their core mission is to advance the health of communities by strengthening and advocating for local health departments. NACCHO offers resources such as immunization capacity studies, survey reports, and guidance on public health initiatives.

Notable affiliated individuals include public health leaders from various local health departments across the United States. NACCHO has received support from numerous public health organizations and government agencies. Key achievements include the publication of influential reports like the Immunization Profile Study and the Forces of Change Survey, which provide critical insights into public health trends and challenges. Overall, NACCHO has significantly impacted public health policy and practice by empowering local health departments with the tools and knowledge needed to address community health issues effectively.