Board Reviews Health Department and DSS Budgets with Requests for Additional Positions | News
BEAUFORT — The County Consolidated Human Services Board on Monday considered county budget requests for the 2022-23 fiscal year for...
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What a Ministry of Health does during two years of pandemic | Department of Public Health
The COVID-19 pandemic has led many industries and businesses to scale back their operations. Unfortunately, some have not been able...
State health department updates coronavirus recommendations
Based on current conditions and the low number of new COVID-19 cases, the Michigan Department of Health and Human...
Talks continue over Peacock’s departure from the health department
GAYLORD — Lawyers are engaged in talks about Lisa Peacock's departure from the Northwest Michigan Health Department, according to a...
MN Health Agencies: Diverse and Low-Income Communities Disproportionately Affected by Air Pollution – WCCO
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – New reports from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the Minnesota Department of Health reveal that air...
Delco’s New Health Service Officially Launches April 2
DELAWARE COUNTY, PA — The new Delaware County Department of Health will officially launch next month after months of work...
Health Department announces five new COVID-19 deaths as case count drops
(Graphic by Julie Freijat | Collegian Media Group) In the latest COVID-19 update released March 2, the Riley County Health...
Cities Not Fully Engaging Public Health Agencies in Climate Change Planning
Newswise — Climate-change adaptation efforts by governments in large cities around the world have not been enlisting the participation of...
US health agencies demand misinformation data on COVID issues
US health agencies demand misinformation data on COVID issues WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and...
Maryland Health Department’s pandemic response under fire
The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) came under fire during a joint committee hearing on Tuesday, where former county health...
Hawaii Department of Health Lifts Water Drinking Ban Advisory for Ford Island, Hale Moku and Hokulani
Residents of Ford Island, Hale Moku and Hokulani can resume drinking and cooking with their tap water, according to the...
Department of Health shuts down COVID reporting
Todd PittengerFebruary 26, 2022 In a few weeks, the Saline County Health Department will stop reporting COVID numbers and reduce...
Norwalk Health Department childhood immunization program resumes
The Norwalk Health Department Child Immunization Program is back! The program provides age-appropriate vaccines for children from birth to 18...
Health and community leaders discuss increasing fentanyl at awareness summit
Health experts and community leaders are asking Hawaii island residents about the growing dangers of the synthetic opioid fentanyl. On...
Meet the Delaware County Health Department Team Leaders
New Delaware County Health Director Melissa Lyon, CPH, stepped out for a photo after her visit to Keystone First in...
Private companies are taking over the functions of some public health agencies
For some counties and cities that share a public health agency with other local governments, differences over mask mandates, trade...
Health agencies warn parents of powdered baby formula recall
The state health department is advising residents not to use certain powdered infant formula after reports that some babies have...
Health Department announces one new death related to COVID-19, 230 new cases
(Graphic by Julie Freijat | Collegian Media Group) In the latest COVID-19 update released on February 16, the Riley County...
Salem Health Department looks at more than COVID | News, Sports, Jobs
SALEM — The city's health district nursing division is starting to focus on more than the COVID-19 pandemic,...
From Ph.D. student to director of epidemiology in a health service overnight | FIU News
In April 2021, Abir Rahman learned he had landed a position as Director of Epidemiology at the Cabell-Huntington Health Department...
Nord-du-Québec communities concerned about the impact of waste burning on health and the environment
In the village of Inukjuak on the northeast shore of Hudson Bay, trash isn't something that disappears into a distant...
Union College Honors Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department | Health and fitness
SUBMITTED BY RYAN TELLER for Neighborhood Extra Union College presented the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department with the Community Partnership Award...
The health department will lift the school mask mandate at 11:59 p.m. on February 17
Citing improving conditions surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the Northwestern Michigan Department of Health announced that the first amended ordinance that...
Health Department announces one new death related to COVID-19, 469 new cases
(Graphic by Julie Freijat | Collegian Media Group) In the latest COVID-19 update for Riley County, released Feb. 9, the...
Health Department Chief Mom on School Mask Orders | Public Service News
ALBANY — The state's top health official declined to give details on Tuesday about ending New York's mask mandate in...
Testing shortages reach nursing homes and home health agencies
WASHINGTON — Nursing homes and other elder care providers are grappling with the current shortage of rapid COVID-19 tests, with...
Hospital and health department still recovering from attacks
Business continuity/disaster recovery management, endpoint security, fraud management and cybercrime What steps can other entities take to ease post-attack restoration...
Now is the time to form a unified public health service
Christopher E. PressThe Cincinnati Department of Health is expected to suspend its national search to replace outgoing health commissioner Melba...
Local health agencies are distributing thousands of masks to the community
Local health agencies recently began distributing thousands of masks to the Hillsdale community, according to a news release from Branch-Hillsdale-St....
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SC’s COVID surge peaked in mid-January, health department says
COLUMBIA, SC (WCSC) — South Carolina's director of public health said Wednesday that the state hit its peak in COVID-19...
Home health agencies respond to pandemic challenges | News
As it continues into a third year, the pandemic is proving to continue to be a particular challenge for nurses,...
Home health agencies respond to pandemic challenges | News
As it continues into a third year, the pandemic is proving to continue to be a particular challenge for nurses,...
Home health agencies respond to pandemic challenges | News
As it continues into a third year, the pandemic is proving to continue to be a particular challenge for nurses,...
Cuomo’s health department admits New York nursing home deaths top 12,743
The disgraced administration of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo confirmed on Thursday that thousands more nursing home residents have died...
Covid NI: Health agencies reassure the public that lateral flow tests are ‘accurate and reliable’
The Department of Health and the Public Health Agency have reassured the public about the reliability of lateral flow testing....
County mayor announces plans for new local health service center with state funding
January 25, 2022By: Dwayne Page The Tennessee Department of Health plans to build a new 12,000 square foot health center...
Vaughn Palmer: Health agencies fumble COVID announcements
Breadcrumb Links Opinion News Local News Local health Health Columnists Opinion: The lack of coordination between health agencies in British...
SC Health Department has significant backlog in COVID-19 testing
Some families said they waited a week or more for test results that they were told would take two to...
Delaware County Health Department director to start Tuesday amid COVID and syphillis outbreak
Melissa Lyon is set to begin her role as Delaware County's first health director on Tuesday as COVID and syphillis...
Health Department shifts focus from COVID contact tracing to case investigation, education
Amid a surge of COVID-19 across the county and state, the Reno County Health Department announced Friday afternoon that it...
Health, proposed community hub for Smiths Falls
The Smiths Falls Health and Community Center took five years to build, and the vision for the project was recently...
Former health department official recalls frustrations of working with Navy at Red Hill
A former Hawaii Department of Health official says the recent fuel-tainted water crisis is the worst-case scenario everyone feared after...
KC health service solves heat / water shortage in apartments
Kansas City Department of Health inspectors spent the weekend overseeing repairs to heating units, water heaters and water pipes, at...
How to Report Home Covid Test Results to Local Health Agencies
Earlier this week, the United States reported a record one million new cases of Covid daily - and that may...
Some Maryland medical licenses delayed due to Department of Health cyberattack
Some Maryland medical licenses have been delayed due to a cyber attack that impacted the operations of the Department of...
Federal public health agencies are investigating the effects of the Navy fuel leak on civilians
HONOLULU — U.S. public health officials began investigating Tuesday how civilians were affected by oil leaking into Pearl Harbor tap...
Hawaii Department of Health Confirms Order to Shut Down Red Hill Fuel Tanks
The Hawaii Department of Health is upholding its order to the Navy to drain the fuel facility at Red Hill,...
Navy argues Department of Health does not have the power to shut down Red Hill
In response to an order from the Hawaii Department of Health to empty the WWII fuel facility at the center...
The Massillon Health Department distributes nearly 300 COVID-19 test kits.
MASSILLON - It didn't take long for city health workers to hand out hundreds of COVID-19 test kits on Wednesday...
COVID-19 omicron variant identified in County Weld
According to the county health department, seven residents of Weld County have tested positive for the omicron variant of COVID-19....
Judge denies efforts by local health agencies to intervene, appeals Missouri COVID ruling • Missouri Independent
A Cole County judge on Wednesday refused local health departments and the state's two largest counties to step in and...
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SC health department calls for flu shot as cases rise
COLUMBIA, SC (WCSC) - South Carolina's latest weekly influenza report places the state in "widespread influenza activity," according to the...
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SC health department calls for flu shot as cases rise
COLUMBIA, SC (WCSC) - South Carolina's latest weekly influenza report places the state in "widespread influenza activity," according to the...
Ministry of Health can impose fines on violators
PROVIDENCE - If the McKee administration follows the lead of its predecessor: Those who violate the new mask mandate taking...
St. Clair County Health Department Updates COVID-19 Quarantine Guidelines – The Voice
On December 15, the St. Clair County Department of Health released streamlined quarantine recommendations designed to help prevent the transmission...
St. Clair County Health Department Updates COVID-19 Quarantine Guidelines – The Voice
On December 15, the St. Clair County Department of Health released streamlined quarantine recommendations designed to help prevent the transmission...
Canales urges council to delay health department split amid public comments
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Nueces County Judge Barbara Canales appeared during the public comments portion of the regular Corpus Christi...
Some MO health agencies stop COVID work after letter from attorney general
Several local health departments in rural Missouri halted most or all of their COVID-19 monitoring and prevention work after Attorney...
Department of Health tests Kapilina Beach Homes on Navy water supply system for possible contamination
Hawaii Department of Health officials visited the Kapilina Beach Homes development in western O'ahu on Thursday to collect water samples...
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Springfield health agencies brace themselves as FDA clears COVID-19 booster shots for older teens
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Older teens were cleared to receive Pfizer's COVID-19 booster starting Thursday.The Food and Drug Administration on...
Tulsa Health Department Highlights Importance of Safe and Adequate Heating During Colder Months
TULSA, okay - - As temperatures continue to fluctuate over the coming weeks into the lowest nighttime temperatures, the Tulsa...
Single national technology contract to support public health agencies
Friday, December 10, 2021, 11:50 a.m.Press release: Ministry of Health A single nationwide contract to provide Microsoft services has been...
New health agencies on the block in 2021
Every year, agencies come and go, and 2021 was no exception. What was exceptional, however, was the challenge of settling...
Lee’s health department warns of cyanobacteria in Caloosahatchee
The bad news: Toxic blue-green algae is blooming in the Caloosahatchee near a popular boat launch.The good news: We have...
Missouri attorney general orders schools and public health agencies to stop masks and quarantine mandates
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt asked local public health agencies and school districts to suspend mask and quarantine mandates following...
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Jefferson County Department of Health Works to Launch New Program for Victims of Gun Violence
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WBRC) - The Jefferson County Department of Health is partnering with UAB to try to break the cycle...
Kane County Health Department urges vaccination and prevention following new variant of COVID Omicron
The Kane County Department of Health is urging residents to update their immunization status and take preventative measures to combat...
There is oil in the Navy’s water system, according to the Hawaii Department of Health
Oil was found in the water of a Navy-run treatment plant in Honolulu, the Hawaii Department of Health said on...
Contamination of Oahu’s military water is a health, environmental and confidence crisis
HONOLULU (KHON2) - As water contamination continues for thousands of military residents on Oahu, crowds of families, agencies and advocates...
The Ministry of Health encourages outdoor winter activities, with safety measures
With winter almost here, the Putnam County Department of Health encourages residents to continue to enjoy safe outdoor activities. Even...
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HC health department ‘closely monitoring’ omicron COVID variant
COLUMBIA, SC (WCSC) - The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control has said it has yet to identify...
Kansas Governor Appoints Acting Secretary of State for Health and Environment Agency
TOPEKA - Governor Laura Kelly on Monday appointed a health care administrator to fill the role of secretary at the...
Northwestern Michigan Department of Health Distributes Materials to Help Kids Quit Vaping | Local News
TRAVERSE CITY - A northern Michigan health department is distributing materials to local schools to help middle school and high...
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Alaska Department of Health Proposes to End Routine School Tuberculosis Screening Despite Record Infection Rates
This July 30, 2009 photo shows x-rays of a tuberculosis patient at AG Holley Hospital in Lantana, Fla. (AP Photo...
Local school district and health department adapt to Pfizer approval for children ages 5-11
The Athens City School District, or ACSD, is working to assess COVID-19 policies after the recent approval of the Pfizer...
Massillon’s Health Department will distribute free COVID-19 tests on Monday
MASSILLON - The Massillon health department will distribute COVID-19 drive-thru test kits from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday at...
Sedgwick County Department of Health Opens COVID-19 Boosters for People 18 and Over
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) - The Sedgwick County Department of Health on Wednesday began providing booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine...
Port Arthur health service is moving
PORT ARTHUR - The Port Arthur Public Health Department has a new home.The building at 5860 Ninth St. was once...
Meet the New Urology Nurse Practitioner at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital | New
SOUTH HILL - Tomaris "TJ" Smith, MSN, RN, FNP-C, of ​​Chesterfield. started in September as a nurse practitioner in the...
Vedic Lifecare Hospital Solves Problems With Health Agencies, Opening Soon – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
Management at Vedic Lifecare Hospital has assured the public that the healthcare facility that was previously sealed by the Health...
Colorado Department of Health issues public health advisory as COVID-19 worsens
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued a statewide advisory on November 5, citing rising COVID-19 cases and...
Vehicles, Schedules, and Senior Health Department ARPA Request for an Air Curtain Burner
Department of Health officials last month gave the Lincoln County Council of Commissioners just over $ 300,000 on the wish...
Knox County Pharmacies, Health Agencies Providing Injections For Children 5-11 Years Old
GALESBURG - With vaccine suppliers being given the green light this week to start administering COVID-19 vaccines to children aged...
The Charlevoix library will not organize health service meetings for an unpredictable future
The Charlevoix Library will not host any Northwest Michigan Department of Health meetings for the foreseeable future after things heated...
Wisconsin health agencies to work with schools to roll out vaccine to children | Coronavirus
Wisconsin health officials plan to roll out vaccine for children Millions of pediatric doses of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine are being...
New director of the health department appointed in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA - A new director has been appointed for the Alexandria Department of Health after an extensive recruitment process.The...
Local health agencies offering flu shots
A drive-through clinic will be available from 8 am to 2 pm Saturday in the parking garage of the Schneck...
Sri Lanka Ministries of Health and Environment accused of failing to help “market” organic fertilizers
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has blamed the Sri Lankan government Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) for the poor...
Otsego board considers action against health ministry in mask dispute
GAYLORD - There were calls on Tuesday to reimburse, separate or sue the Northwestern Michigan Department of Health amid the...
Metro Detroit Health Agencies Prepare To Deploy COVID-19 Vaccines For Children Aged 5-11
(WXYZ) - A rollout of the long-awaited COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 could take place as early...
The Ministry of Health will organize booster vaccination clinics | News, Sports, Jobs
MARQUETTE - The Marquette County Department of Health will be hosting community clinics offering the Moderna vaccine in ballrooms at...
Health agencies hope for deployment in early November for COVID-19 vaccines aged 5 to 11
The Northwestern Michigan Department of Health announced Thursday that COVID-19 vaccinations for 5 to 11 year olds could take place...
Douglas County School District sues County Health Department over masks
Jessica gibbs [email protected] Douglas County School District and families of students at high risk of COVID-19 are suing the new...
Jefferson County Department of Health Uses ABC Coke Settlement to Give Back to Communities Affected by Pollution
Posted: Oct 19, 2021 / 3:00 p.m. CDT / Update: Oct 19, 2021 / 3:00 p.m. CDT BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WIAT)...
Department of Health: Data shows masks and vaccines reduce transmission in schools | New
Data indicates that staff and students aged 12 and older who weren't masked and unvaccinated were more than three times...
Missoula Department of Health -5 COVID deaths reported in one day
The Missoula City County Health Department reported that five people died from COVID 19 today, Friday, October 15.Those who died...
Vic’s health department ‘omitted’ evidence in critical I Cook Foods investigation, report says
Victoria's health department "omitted" evidence from an investigation into the forced shutdown of a Melbourne restaurant business, according to a...
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‘Don’t take your foot off the accelerator pedal’ despite drop in new COVID-19 cases
COLUMBIA, SC (WCSC) - Despite a drop in new cases of COVID-19 in recent weeks, the state's public health director...
Renewal fee for the Ministry of Health during the November ballot |
One of two county-wide issues on the Nov. 2 ballot for Henry County voters is a five-year 1.2million renewal tax...
County to reassess need for more room at Department of Health, possible move to West End Plaza – Salisbury Post
SALISBURY - Walking the labyrinthine hallways of the Rowan County Health Department, Director of Health Alyssa Harris finds there is...
