Several months into the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus continues to have a dramatic impact on the lives and livelihoods of millions. Rural areas and communities are being hit particularly hard…
October 19, 2020
North Carolina Submits COVID-19 Vaccination Plan
By Michelle Ries
On Friday, October 16, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS) submitted the state’s COVID-19 Vaccination Plan. The COVID-19 Vaccination Plan details state activities with the…
September 23, 2020
Family-Friendly Workplaces and COVID-19
By Kaitlin Phillips
Written by Alison Miller Since 2014, NCIOM has partnered with several state organizations to implement strategies focused on child maltreatment prevention under the CDC Essentials for Childhood framework. This…
September 15, 2020
Preparing for the Health Impacts of a Changing Climate
By Kaitlin Phillips
Over the past century, humans have changed the climate of the Earth, and North Carolina has been no exception. While providers are not yet reporting direct clinical symptoms resulting from…
