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National Environmental Health Association Enhances Focus on Students to Build Future Workforce

October 1, 2024Denver, CO – The National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) has enhanced their focus on student development to focus on engaging students in the environmental health workforce in state, territorial, local, and tribal communi...

Prepare With Us on World Environmental Health Day

September 26, 2024The 2024 World Environmental Health Day theme is, “Environmental Health: Creating Resilient Communities Through Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation.” To amplify this important message, we are pr...

National Environmental Health Association Awarded FDA Cooperative Agreement to Advance Retail Food Safety

September 19, 2024FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Kelsey Lyon, Chief Operations OfficerDenver, CO – This week, the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) was awarded by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to partner with governmental ...

National Environmental Health Association Publishes Outcomes of NEHA-FDA Retail Flexible Funding Model Grant Program

August 13, 2024 Denver, CO – Foodborne illness costs the U.S. economy more than $15 billion each year in associated medical expenses and lost workplace productivity. The National Environmental Health Association (NEHA), the nation’s ...

FDA Appoints Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods Program

August 29, 2023 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the appointment of James “Jim” Jones as the first-ever deputy commissioner for the Human Foods Program. As deputy commissioner of the Human Foods Program, J...

House and Senate Appropriators Remain Far Apart on Fiscal Year 2024 Budgets

August 25, 2023 Congressional appropriators remain where they were earlier this summer regarding budgets that affect environmental health. Not much movement on the appropriation budgets for the Centers for Disease Control and...