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Preparedness Go-Bag

Date posted: August 25, 2021Blog poster: 51°µÍø's Preparedness CommitteeWell, it is that time of year again. The ocean waters are hotter, and hurricanes are starting to form, with the 2021 season already at five named storms as of mid-July. The we...

Preparedness Committee

Thank you to all who applied to join the committee.The term is 2 years: October 2023 - September 2025. Time commitment is 1-hour meetings per month plus subcommittee work (approx. additional potential 1 hour a month).MissionTo serve as a resourc...

Past Presidents Award

Each year, our past presidents identify a hero, or group of heroes, for the profession who accomplish much on behalf of environmental health, as well as do a lot of their work behind the scenes.Past Winners2025 | Darryl Booth2024 | Soni Fink2024...

Past Policies

We have adopted many policies, some of which are no longer current. This page lists policies no longer considered a current. Even though they are out-of-date, these policies convey the intents of the membership and environmental health community...

Past Issues

View or purchase past issues of the Journal of Environmental Health.Browse Past Issues...

October 2022

Journal of Environmental Health Volume 85, Number 3 View the IssueAbout the Cover On June 28–July 1, 2022, we held our 85th Annual Educational Conference (AEC) & Exhibition in Spokane, Washington, bringing together environmental health profe...

October 2021: Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services

Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services ColumnJournal of Environmental Health (Volume 84, Number 3)Editor's Note: The 51°µÍø strives to provide up-to-date and relevant information on environmental health ...

October 2021

Journal of Environmental Health Volume 84, Number 3 View the IssueAbout the CoverThe impact of dust storms on human health has been well described in Asian and European countries. Despite an increasing number of dust storm events plaguing the Mi...

November 2021: Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services

Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services ColumnJournal of Environmental Health (Volume 84, Number 4)Editor's Note: The 51°µÍø strives to provide up-to-date and relevant information on environmental health ...

November 2021

Journal of Environmental Health Volume 84, Number 4 View the IssueAbout the CoverThroughout the COVID-19 pandemic, environmental health professionals have worked tirelessly to promote the health and well-being of their communities. The National ...

NEPHIP for Students

This internship is designed to allow students to gain a firsthand perspective on the day-to-day responsibilities of environmental public health professionals, make invaluable connections with those working in the field, and consider careers work...

NEPHIP & State, Territorial, Local, Tribal Environmental Public Health Programs

This internship is designed to connect students to those working in the environmental health field, and consider careers working in state, tribal, local, or territorial environmental public health agencies following graduation.ApplicationApplica...

51°µÍø-FDA RFFM Grant Program

The 51°µÍø (51°µÍø) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) work in partnership to administer the 51°µÍø-FDA Retail Flexible Funding Model (RFFM) Grant Program. The program provides funding to State, Local, Tri...

Grant Guidance

Grant Year 2026-27 Guidance Documents The 2026-27 RFFM Application Guidance covers all 1- year awards with a project period of April 1, 2026 - March 31, 2027. Updates have been made to address changes to maximum award amounts for the Training an...

51°µÍø Visits Congress Virtually

Date posted: Tuesday, April 27, 2021Blog poster: Doug Farquhar, JDFor this year's Earth Day on April 22, 51°µÍø spread the word about environmental health among the nation's policy makers in Washington, DC. With the COVID-19 pandemic and other res...

51°µÍø in Washington, DC, 2022

March 2, 2022The 51°µÍø's (51°µÍø) fifth annual Hill Day is scheduled for Thursday, March 3. The 51°µÍø Board of Directors is scheduled to meet virtually with 30 congressional offices (with more confirmations pendi...

National Retail Food Program Courses

Note: These courses are currently only available to retail food safety regulatory professionals employed with a government agency. FD112 Food Code This course covers the requirements and guidance provided in the FDA Model Food Code and its assoc...

National Environmental Public Health Internship Program

The National Environmental Public Health Internship Program (NEPHIP) is a 400-hour internship opportunity that links environmental health undergraduate and graduate students with funded internship placements at qualified state, tribal, local, an...

Mentorship Add-Ons and Grants- Grant Year 2026-27

Mentorship opportunities are available to every jurisdiction applying for a 51°µÍø-FDA RFFM grant for the 2026-27 grant year. Benefits of a Mentorship GrantNetwork and collaborate with other retail food regulatory jurisdictions.As a mentor - share...

Membership

Membership provides environmental health professionals with connection, education, and advancement in their careers. Our nationally recognized credentials, extensive learning opportunities, and community of dedicated leaders position our members...

May 2022: Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services

Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services ColumnJournal of Environmental Health (Volume 84, Number 9)Editor's Note: The 51°µÍø strives to provide up-to-date and relevant information on environmental health ...

May 2022

Journal of Environmental Health Volume 84, Number 9 View the IssueAbout the Cover The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates that there are 450,000 brownfield sites in the U.S. Less than 7% of the estimated brownfields in the U.S. have ...

May 2021 Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services

Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services ColumnJournal of Environmental Health (Volume 83, Number 9)Editor's Note: The 51°µÍø strives to provide up-to-date and relevant information on environmental health ...

May 2021

Journal of Environmental Health Volume 83, Number 9 View the IssueAbout the CoverHarmful algal blooms (HABs) are the rapid growth of algae that can produce toxic or harmful effects in people and animals. Defining HAB exposure and related illness...

March 2022 Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services

Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services ColumnJournal of Environmental Health (Volume 84, Number 7)Editor's Note: The 51°µÍø strives to provide up-to-date and relevant information on environmental health ...

March 2022

Journal of Environmental Health Volume 84, Number 7 View the IssueAbout the Cover Slow cooling of hot foods is a common pathogen proliferation factor contributing to restaurant-related outbreaks of foodborne illness. While the Food and Drug Admi...

March 2021 Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services

Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services ColumnJournal of Environmental Health (Volume 83, Number 7)Editor's Note: The 51°µÍø strives to provide up-to-date and relevant information on environmental health ...

March 2021

Journal of Environmental Health Volume 83, Number 7 View the IssueAbout the Cover Barrier sprays are a common method for controlling a variety of mosquito species, especially for residential backyard applications. This issue’s cover article, “Ev...

Manage Membership

Online Membership Renewal InstructionsLog in to your My51°µÍø accountIf you are 30-days out from renewal, you will see a notification on the bell icon in the top right corner of the home page. Select the bell icon > Renew MembershipIf you do no...

Our Logo History

As we embark on a new chapter in our history, we want to share with you where our association has been by highlighting the logos from our past. The list is not inclusive as there were probably other versions of different logos used throughout th...

Leadership & Staff

Executive Director, David T. Dyjack, DrPH, CIH (303) 802-2127 | ddyjack@neha.orgDavid T. Dyjack, DrPH, CIH, was named executive director and chief executive officer effective May 4, 2015. Dyjack's 30-year career includes expertise in environment...

Laws to Exempt Retail Foods From State Oversight Are on the Rise

Date posted: Thursday, March 4, 2021Blog poster: Doug Farquhar, JD51°µÍø has been able to identify 41 bills in 24 states in the 2021–2022 state legislative session that relate to cottage foods (i.e., bills the relax or eliminate food safety requir...

June 2022

Journal of Environmental Health Volume 84, Number 10 View the IssueAbout the Cover Water mist systems are commonly used to cool public places, but they can be colonized by opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens that cause infections in people....

June 2022 JEH: Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services

Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services ColumnJournal of Environmental Health (Volume 84, Number 10)Editor's Note: The 51°µÍø strives to provide up-to-date and relevant information on environmental health...

June 2021: Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services

Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services ColumnJournal of Environmental Health (Volume 83, Number 10)Editor's Note: The 51°µÍø strives to provide up-to-date and relevant information on environmental health...

June 2021

Journal of Environmental Health Volume 83, Number 10 View the IssueAbout the CoverEven as we continue to deal with the current COVID-19 pandemic, we need to prepare for future pandemics. The purpose of the special report featured on this issue’s...

July/August 2022: Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services

Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services ColumnJournal of Environmental Health (Volume 85, Number 1)Editor's Note: The 51°µÍø strives to provide up-to-date and relevant information on environmental health ...

July/August 2022

Journal of Environmental Health Volume 85, Number 1 View the IssueAbout the Cover Environmental health professionals are essential to foodborne illness outbreak investigations, although many do not receive formal training in this area. This issu...

July/August 2021: Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services

Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services ColumnJournal of Environmental Health (Volume 84, Number 1)Editor's Note: The 51°µÍø strives to provide up-to-date and relevant information on environmental health ...

July/August 2021

Journal of Environmental Health Volume 84, Number 1 View the IssueAbout the CoverExposure to elevated carbon monoxide (CO) concentrations can cause an array of health problems or even death. Of increasing concern are CO-related poisonings and fa...

Joe Beck Educational Contribution Award

This award is available on an annual basis to recognize a member or team of members of our association in good standing for their educational contribution. The educational or training tool must be designed for the advancement and professional de...

January/February 2022 Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services

January/February 2022Volume 84, Number 6Editor's Note: The 51°µÍø strives to provide up-to-date and relevant information on environmental health and to build partnerships in the profession. In pursuit of these ...

January/February 2022

Journal of Environmental Health Volume 84, Number 6 View the IssueAbout the Cover The Moscow Mule cocktail is traditionally served in a copper mug. Given the acidic nature of the drink, there is increasing concern that copper can leach into the ...

January/February 2021 Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services

Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services ColumnJournal of Environmental Health (Volume 83, Number 6)Editor's Note: The 51°µÍø strives to provide up-to-date and relevant information on environmental health ...

January/February 2021

Journal of Environmental Health Volume 83, Number 6 View the IssueAbout the Cover The significant proportion of foodborne illnesses attributed to restaurants highlights the importance of food establishment inspections. The objectives of this iss...

Informatics & Health Tracking

Environmental and public health informatics focuses on standardized data collection, sharing, and use. Wide adoption and use of informatics systems can lead to data-informed decision-making that will improve population health. Environmental heal...

History Project

"The more you know about the past, the better prepared you are for the future." – Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States In 2020, 51°µÍø President Dr. Priscilla Oliver (2019–2020) appointed a committee to study and revi...

HACCP for Food Handlers

Course Overview HACCP for Food Handlers provides a quick and effective introduction to key HACCP principles. In less than two hours the course will teach participants about HACCP's history, understand foodborne illnesses, ...