Publications

NALBOH offers many publications for board of health members and others in the public health community. For NALBOH members, many publications are available free of charge or as a PDF download in the Members Only section!

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Coming Soon!

DVD of the 10th Annual Ned E. Baker Lecture in Public Health, "Building a Healthier America," featuring:

Lieutenant General Russel L. Honoré (Ret.)- United States Army

Stephanie Bailey, MD, MS- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

J. Nick Baird, MD- Alliance to Make U.S. Healthiest

Call NALBOH at (419) 353-7714 to order your copy today!

Featured Publications -

Vector Control Strategies for Local Boards of Health

A variety of topics are addressed, including the importance of overseeing and ensuring that there are sufficient resources, effective policies and procedures, partnerships with other organizations, and regular evaluation of an agency’s vector programs and services.

State Statutory Authority for Local Boards of Health

Examines the state statutes addressing local boards of health across the 50 states. The document analyzes key questions including board composition, appointing authority, terms of office, powers and duties, and board governance.

To order printed copies, please download the NALBOH Resource Order Form (pdf) and send it with payment to:

National Association of Local Boards of Health (NALBOH)
1840 East Gypsy Lane Road
Bowling Green, OH 43402

Fax: (419) 352-6278

NALBOH NEWSBRIEF

The NALBOH NEWSBRIEF newsletter provides an abundance of the latest public health information to board of health members on a quarterly basis. Current information on emerging issues, trends, and strategies are highlighted throughout the publication.

NALBOH is interested in publishing articles related to boards of health and the public health field. Please click to view the NEWSBRIEF article submission guidelines (pdf).

Click on the links below to view past issues of the

NALBOH NEWSBRIEF:

2009

First Quarter-Feature: Board Governance Available in MEMBERS ONLY section.

2008

Fourth Quarter (pdf)- Feature: Community Health

Third Quarter (pdf)-Feature: Preparedness

Second Quarter (pdf)-Feature: Environmental Health

First Quarter (pdf)-Feature: Board Governance

2007

Fourth Quarter (pdf)

Third Quarter (pdf)