Health and nutrition exam getting under way in county
MADISON – According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), the most comprehensive study of the health and nutritional status of the U.S. population, got under way in the northern part of Morris County on Tuesday, June 8.
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County observing Men’s Health Week
LISBON – Male residents in Columbiana County can kick off Men’s Health Week beginning Monday by calling to schedule a free prostate cancer screening on June 29.
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Bay County Health Department encourages residents to take H1N1 survey
The Bay County Health Department is asking residents to take an H1N1 influenza survey to help the department better respond to health emergencies.The 12-question survey can be taken through July 9 either by clicking here or by calling (989) 895-4281…
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Free health insurance ends for Dutchess County leaders
POUGHKEEPSIE — There will be no more free health insurance for Dutchess County’s elected officials.
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Christian County Health Department bans distribution of raw milk at farmers’ market
The Christian County Health Department board of directors voted unanimously today to prohibit the selling or distribution of raw milk at a farmers’ market.
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County mental health dept. deals with money crunch
The Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Services (ADMHS) Departmenthas a serious money problem that has already started affectingclients throughout Santa Barbara County.
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State issues health alert for Coos County beach, lifts one for Clatsop County
Oregon authorities lifted a health advisory today for a beach in Clatsop County while issuing one for a beach in Coos County. Coos County residents should avoid contact with the water at Bastendorff Beach, which is contaminated with fecal bacteria….
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County wrestles with health cost increases
Health insurance costs for employees of Tippecanoe County are expected to come near or hit the $8 million mark this year.
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Christian County Health Department calls special meeting for raw milk issue
The Christian County Health Department will hold a special meeting at 8:30 a.m. Thursday at its office located at 301 E. Brick St. in Ozark to discuss the distribution of raw milk.
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12 county police officers honored by mental health group
Twelve St. Louis County police officers have received the John J. McAtee Award from Mental Health America of Eastern Missouri.
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