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Public Health Week – Day 5: Emergency Preparedness

Did you know that in addition to . . . Inspecting restaurants Providing healthcare services at our centers Educating families …

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Public Health Week – Day 4: Epidemiology

What is Epidemiology?  The word is derived from the Greek epi which means “upon,” demos meaning “people,” and logos which means …

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Public Health Week Day 2: Health Center Services

Have you ever visited your local Health Department?  Do you know what type of services we provide at our locations?  …

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Public Health Week

April 1 – 5 is National Public Health Week.  So what exactly is Public Health? Public health is about protecting …

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March 20 is Kick Butts Day

Wednesday, March 20, youth across the country – including those in our community – will stand out, speak up and …

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Help Your Kids Be Ready for an Emergency

It may be difficult to talk with your children about the possibility of something “bad” happening.   As adults, we know …

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Flood Safety

Flood Awareness More people drown in their cars than anywhere else during a flood.  People believe the weight of their …

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Lightning Safety

When thunder roars, go inside, for there is no safe place outside in a thunderstorm. Many lightning victims say they …

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Tornado Safety

A Tornado is the Worst. Tornadoes are nature’s most violent storms.  Spawned from powerful thunderstorms, tornadoes can cause fatalities and …

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Thunderstorm Safety

Thunder is a Scary Sound. . . That’s because all thunderstorms are dangerous.  Every thunderstorm produces lightning.  In the U.S. …

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