A Camp Cook, a Fly Bat, and Food Safety
Accela honors Maricopa County, Arizona, for food safety innovation and similar communities invested in environmental heath The Phoenix skyline in Maricopa County, Arizona. (Jason Corneveaux /…
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5 Tips for Next Gen Disaster Preparedness for Health Departments
Disaster response is top-of-mind for health departments across the country. To help agencies be prepared ahead of a disaster, we’ve compiled some important tips…
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Is Your Community Ready for the Next Health Outbreak?
Take this assessment to see if your health department has the right tools to confront tomorrow’s environmental health challenges When it comes to community…
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Accela Serves Up an Environmental Health App to Fight Foodborne Illness
To make Valentine’s Day (and every day) dining safer, Accela unveils an App that equips food inspectors with mobile devices for efficient inspections and enables…
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County Leaders Uncover New Opportunities for Food Recovery
Local leaders are showing how technology and collaboration can fight hunger and reduce waste The challenge I’m about to describe is not new. In…
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Accela Engage Series: Q&A with Jana Sanders, Informatics Director for Fort Wayne-Allen County, Indiana
With nearly 20 years of public service experience, Jana Sanders guides the technological needs of the Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health, where she…
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Environmental Health Informatics – Saving Lives?
The Environmental Health world, like other government domains, is fertile ground for aspirational data projects. Local Health Departments consistently capture records of applications, permits/licenses,…
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