Position Statements

Topic	Summary	Full Document
Raw Milk	• Opposes sale of raw, unpasteurized milk • Supports legislation to require milk be pasteurized before sale • Supports efforts to educate consumers on the dangers of raw milk	Complete Position (PDF)
Immunizations	• Supports all routinely recommended immunizations for children and adults • Endorses the concept of public-private partnerships as an effective strategy for increasing immunization rates	Complete Position (PDF)
Smoking in Worksites	• Supports model statewide legislation to ban smoking in all North Carolina worksites and public places	Complete Position (PDF)
Public Health Organizations	• Supports retention of the current organizational structure options for local public health agencies	Complete Position (PDF)
NCALHD Supports Efforts to Prevent Firearm Misuse, Injury, and Death		NCALHD Firearm Approved Statement
Position Statement on Opioid Misuse	NCALHD Opioid Misuse Work Group Position Statement on Opioid Misuse	NCALHD Opioid Abuse Work Group_Position Statement_FINAL.PDF