The Senate HELP Committee held a hearing on nominations of Sean Kaufman for Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response at ASPR and Erica Schwartz for CDC director. Kaufman discussed public health preparedness and the lifesaving value of vaccines.
NACCHO describes itself as the voice of over 3,300 local health departments and will host NACCHO360 from July 14–17 at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville, Kentucky. The event’s theme is “Racing Forward, Swinging Big: United for Public Health’s Future.”
NACCHO has a 20-member board of health officials, including a Tribal representative and ex officio members. Its executive committee has four officers and three board members.
The National Association of County Health Officials was founded in 1965, opened its own office in 1984, and was renamed the National Association of County and City Health Officials in 1994.
