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County Health Executives Association of CA is dedicated to the promotion, protection, and improvement of the health of all Californians. #WeArePublicHealth
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Local #PublicHealthHeroes are on the front lines keeping Californians safe from COVID-19, flu, RSV, measles, tuberculosis, valley fever & other #PublicHealth threats.

CHEAC recognizes our members & their staff for protecting the health & wellbeing of all local communities! #PHTYD
Local #PublicHealthHeroes are on the front lines keeping Californians safe from COVID-19, flu, RSV, measles, tuberculosis, valley fever & other #PublicHealth threats.

CHEAC recognizes our members & their staff for protecting the health & wellbeing of all local communities! #PHTYD
November 24, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Today is Global Handwashing Day!

Handwashing with warm soap and water remains one of the most simple and effective ways to protect against common illnesses and prevent the spread of germs. #GlobalHandwashingDay
October 15, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Breaking: @CAGovernor announces the formation of the Governors #PublicHealth Alliance to strengthen emergency preparedness, improve communication, share data & expertise, & ensure states & territories can respond quickly to emerging health threats.

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California joins bicoastal governors’ alliance to shore up public health
The Governors Public Health Alliance will share public health recommendations and combat White House misinformation, Gov. Gavin Newsom said.
www.sacbee.com
October 15, 2025 at 5:13 PM
CA's local #PublicHealthHeroes thank @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social for signing #AB1288!

Strengthening our environmental health workforce ensures local #PublicHealth can protect communities from food, water & environmental hazards every day.

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Governor Newsom signs new law to go into effect in 2026
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed AB 1288, the Retain and Train Act, into law, a key measure aimed at addressing workforce shortages in public health.
www.ksby.com
October 8, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Thank you for attending #CHEAC25! Your energy, insights, and dedication to advancing #PublicHealth helped make this year’s Annual Meeting a HUGE success!
We’re excited to wrap up #CHEAC25 with some inspiration, bringing everything we’re learned and discovered into practice.

Dr. Umair Shah, former Secretary of @wadepthealth.bsky.social, leads our Closing Plenary: “Resilient Together: The Heart and Hope of Public Health.”
October 3, 2025 at 9:34 PM
What an honor to close #CHEAC25 with Dr. Umair Shah. His words reminded us that resilience, heart, and hope are the foundation of #PublicHealth leadership.

Thank you for inspiring us all! 🙌
October 3, 2025 at 5:44 PM
We’re excited to wrap up #CHEAC25 with some inspiration, bringing everything we’re learned and discovered into practice.

Dr. Umair Shah, former Secretary of @wadepthealth.bsky.social, leads our Closing Plenary: “Resilient Together: The Heart and Hope of Public Health.”
October 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Join us this morning for our final round of #CHEAC25 breakout sessions.

Presentations: Reimagining #PublicHealth; Braiding Funding and Partnerships to Power Innovation; Integrating Cross-Sector Data to Transform WholePerson Care; & A Multidisciplinary Public Health Approach to H5N1.
October 3, 2025 at 4:13 PM
We have covered so much ground at #CHEAC25!

Don’t forget we have one final round of breakout sessions scheduled for tomorrow morning, followed by our Closing Plenary featuring Dr. Umair Shah, former Secretary of the @wadepthealth.bsky.social.
October 2, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Don’t forget! Our last sponsored breakout sessions begin at 3:45 PM.

Presentations: Engaging Schools in HIE to Support Youth Suicide Prevention; Leveraging GenAI for Government Innovation; and Revolutionizing #PublicHealth Data Access & Leveraging AI.
October 2, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Grateful to our Executive Committee for their leadership and guidance at #CHEAC25.

Their vision continues to shape and strengthen #PublicHealth across California.
October 2, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Want to be a winner? Be sure to turn in your exhibit cards to the #CHEAC25 registration desk before tomorrow’s Closing Plenary Session for a chance to win!
October 2, 2025 at 9:31 PM
We’re wrapping up the day with two incredible lineups of sponsor breakout sessions starting at 2:30 PM.

Presentations: Breaking Data Silos to Advance #CalAIM; Bridging Divides for Holistic Health; and Promoting Data Governance in AI-Powered Public Health. #CHEAC25
October 2, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The next round of breakout sessions begin at 1 PM. Don’t forget to visit the #CHEAC25 Exhibitors!

Presentations: Adjust Your Sails & Use Adversity to Move Forward; Integrating Climate Change Into Local Plans; County-Specific Planning & Response Models; & Using AI Responsibly.
October 2, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Join us at noon for an interactive networking lunch! This is a great opportunity to engage with our state and local #PublicHealth colleagues from across the state and continue the conversation from our breakout and plenary sessions. #CHEAC25
October 2, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Get ready, we have our first round of breakout sessions of the day kicking off at 10:45 AM.

Presentations: Building a Resilient Strategic Plan; Creating a Culture of MAA/TCM; Aligning Pathways to Advance Rural Health Equity; and #CalAIM Justice-Involved in Action. #CHEAC25
October 2, 2025 at 5:15 PM
CHEAC thanks Mimi Hall, Plumas County BOS, and Linda Salcido, Mono County BOS, for joining #CHEAC25! Your insights on building trust with local communities, shaping #PublicHealth policies, and leading in crisis were inspiring!
October 2, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Happy Thursday #CHEAC25 attendees! We have an incredible day ahead & we’re excited to welcome county supervisors Mimi Hall from Placer County & Linda Salcido from Mono County, who will reflect on navigating the intersection of public health, policy, and leadership.
October 2, 2025 at 4:13 PM
We hope you enjoyed the kickoff of #CHEAC25. We have an exciting day planned tomorrow, starting with a conversation with former health directors Mimi Hall, Placer County BOS & Linda Salcido, Mono County BOS + a variety of insightful #PublicHealth breakout sessions.
We’re excited to welcome our #CHEAC25 Opening Plenary speakers, Director & State Health Officer Dr. Erica Pan (@capublichealth.bsky.social) & Director Michelle Baass (@dhcs.bsky.social) who will lead a discussion on CA’s priorities & provide insights into responding to fed funding & policy shifts.
October 1, 2025 at 11:23 PM
The final round of breakout sessions for the day at #CHEAC25 starts at 3 PM.

Presentations: Empowering Rural Traffic Safety w/ Local Insights; Adjust Your Sails & Use Adversity to Move Forward; Aligning Forest Management & #PublicHealth Comms; & PH WF & Training Strategies.
October 1, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Make time to stop by the #CHEAC25 Exhibitors to learn about the latest tools and services offered by our sponsors – and don’t forget to fill out your exhibit card!
Be sure to visit our #CHEAC25 Exhibitors in the foyer for #PublicHealth news and tools and fill out your exhibit card for a chance to win on Friday!
Are you ready to network? Join us for lunch at noon to engage in conversation with your colleagues and share what you learned from our morning breakout sessions! #CHEAC25
October 1, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The second round of #CHEAC25 breakout sessions kick off at 1:30 PM.

Presentations: What Equity Looks Like When Our Country is at a Crossroads; Opportunities for Public Health & Community Development; Health Supplies Through Public Health Vending Machines; & Using AI Responsibly.
October 1, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Be sure to visit our #CHEAC25 Exhibitors in the foyer for #PublicHealth news and tools and fill out your exhibit card for a chance to win on Friday!
Are you ready to network? Join us for lunch at noon to engage in conversation with your colleagues and share what you learned from our morning breakout sessions! #CHEAC25
Our first round of breakout sessions for #CHEAC25 starts this morning at 11AM.

Presentations: Cracking the CMAA Code; Growing and Sustaining a Community Water Safety Program; Building a Drug Overdose Surveillance Dashboard; and Exploring Careers at Local Health Departments.
October 1, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Are you ready to network? Join us for lunch at noon to engage in conversation with your colleagues and share what you learned from our morning breakout sessions! #CHEAC25
Our first round of breakout sessions for #CHEAC25 starts this morning at 11AM.

Presentations: Cracking the CMAA Code; Growing and Sustaining a Community Water Safety Program; Building a Drug Overdose Surveillance Dashboard; and Exploring Careers at Local Health Departments.
October 1, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Our first round of breakout sessions for #CHEAC25 starts this morning at 11AM.

Presentations: Cracking the CMAA Code; Growing and Sustaining a Community Water Safety Program; Building a Drug Overdose Surveillance Dashboard; and Exploring Careers at Local Health Departments.
October 1, 2025 at 5:35 PM