NACDD's vision is to "lead and influence the ways chronic disease prevention and control shapes the future health landscape." Each year, the Chronic Disease Academy is a special opportunity for chronic disease directors and their staff…
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September 24, 2018
The Tribal/Territorial Cancer Screening Capacity Building Workshop was held April 29 through May 3, 2019. The workshop brought together 12 tribal and 6 territorial organizations…
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September 19, 2018
CDC's 6|18 Initiative brings together state Medicaid, public health, and partners to target six high-burden health conditions with effective, evidence-based interventions to improve health and…
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NACDD was successful in competing for thirteen cancer prevention and control projects funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Division of Cancer Prevention…
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August 28, 2018
For nearly 30 years the Diabetes Council has provided leadership opportunities, fellowship, and a voice for State Health Department staff working in diabetes prevention and…
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the rate of diabetes cases in the United States has nearly tripled over the past…
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August 23, 2018
NACDD began a partnership with the Illinois Physical Therapy Foundation (IPTF) in the fall of 2017 to deliver the arthritis appropriate evidence-based intervention (AAEBI) Walk…
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August 16, 2018
NACDD is partnering with CDC's Division of Cancer Prevention and Control to: 1) identify and discuss cancer risk factors; 2) identify gaps in existing resources,…
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August 9, 2018