NACCHO Awards Funding to Enhance Infectious Disease Prevention and Control in High-Risk Facilities - NACCHO

NACCHO Awards Funding to Enhance Infectious Disease Prevention and Control in High-Risk Facilities - NACCHO

NACCHO Awards Funding to Enhance Infectious Disease Prevention and Control in High-Risk Facilities — NACCHO, with support from the CDC, Division of Healthcare Quality and Promotion (DHQP), has awarded funding to 25 local health departments to enhance infectious disease prevention and control in high-risk facilities through the Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19 (BLOC COVID-19) demonstration site project. Click here to learn more.

Interim Guidance for Rapid Antigen Testing for SARS-CoV-2 — Antigen tests can be used in a variety of testing strategies to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. This interim guidance is intended for clinicians who order antigen tests, receive antigen test results, and/or perform point-of-care testing, as well as for laboratory professionals who perform antigen testing in a laboratory setting or at the point of care and report those results.