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...
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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...
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 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...
To improve trust in public health agencies, start with a new mantra
Be the first, be fair, be credible. This is the mantra that public health leaders follow when it comes to...
Publisher’s Platform: Why Didn’t the Health Department Report the Deadly Hepatitis A Outbreak Earlier?
- OPINION - Unanswered questions: If the exposure at the restaurant happened at the end of November 2021, why was...
Counties Urge State to Stop Bleeding at Local Health Agencies | Local News
ALBANY — New York county governments are pressuring Governor Kathy Hochul's administration for a massive infusion of public funds to...
Counties urge Hochul to stop bleeding at local health agencies | Local News
ALBANY — New York county governments are pressuring Governor Kathy Hochul's administration for a massive infusion of public funds to...
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...
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...
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....
Omicron found in Colorado sewage: Department of Health
COLORADO - The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has said the omicron variant of the coronavirus has been...
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...
Valley’s ‘Resource-Rich’ Mental Health Community Helps Counter Discouraging System
The system is not working.This is clear after a six-month investigation by the Colorado News Collaborative that found that the...
Valley’s ‘Resource-Rich’ Mental Health Community Helps Counter Discouraging System
The system is not working.This is clear after a six-month investigation by the Colorado News Collaborative that found that the...
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...
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...
Growing use of Covid-19 home testing leaves health agencies in the dark about unreported cases
When fans of the group Phish started falling ill with Covid-19 across the country after a Halloween concert weekend in...
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...
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...
South African health agencies report higher risk of Omicron re-infection
The latest variant of the Omicron coronavirus has a risk of re-infection three times higher than the dominant variant Delta...
State to abandon contact tracing to local health agencies
State health officials will stop taking on new cases for COVID-19 contact tracing next week.The state entrusts this responsibility to...
Unvaccinated patients stress local health agencies | Local
Local health officials are sounding the alarm over increasing COVID cases - even before the holiday season begins - urging...
Eastern Washington Health Agencies Launch Home Covid Test Kit Program
Spokane County is one of nine counties in Washington state enrolled in a free home COVID-19 test kit program. Health...
Colorado health agencies urge Jared Polis to issue mask warrant and passports for vaccines
A group of metropolitan public health agencies urged Colorado Governor Jared Polis to issue mask warrant and statewide vaccine passports...
Colorado health agencies urge Jared Polis to issue mask warrant and passports for vaccines
A group of metropolitan public health agencies urged Colorado Governor Jared Polis to issue mask warrant and statewide vaccine passports...
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...
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...
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...
How Federal Rules Can Help Public Health Agencies Get the Data They Need
The United States' response to the COVID-19 outbreak has seen various pitfalls, but one of the most significant came when...
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...
Government public health agencies partner with national nonprofit organizations to create a culture of health
ATLANTA, October 19, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Based on an unprecedented increase in public health funding and an extraordinary...
Berrien County Health Department Expects COVID-19 Funding Cut for 2022 | Port of Benton
BENTON HARBOR - The Berrien County Department of Health predicts a decrease in COVID-19 funding from state and federal governments...
Department of Health urges Oak Creek-Franklin school district to require masks indoors
OAK CREEK - The Oak Creek Health Department is asking this community's school district council to require masks in schools,...
ND Health Department to Add Booster Dose Data to COVID Dashboard Soon
The state health department announced in a town hall on Thursday that 8,000 North Dakotas had received a Pfizer COVID-19...
Health community supports choice of Hochul health commissioner
Medical groups, public health organizations and a key state Senate lawmaker on Wednesday applauded Governor Kathy Hochul's appointment of Mary...
Health community supports choice of Hochul health commissioner
Medical groups, public health organizations and a key state Senate lawmaker on Wednesday applauded Governor Kathy Hochul's appointment of Mary...
Health community supports choice of Hochul health commissioner
Medical groups, public health organizations and a key state Senate lawmaker on Wednesday applauded Governor Kathy Hochul's appointment of Mary...
COVID-19 booster shots: Health agencies say they need more data before issuing guidelines
Health officials have informed the White House that regulators need more time to review the data needed before approving a...
Ballad Health: Community on track to overcome last winter’s COVID-19 outbreak by next week | WJHL
JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee (WJHL) - On January 5, 2021, Ballad Health reported the highest number of COVID-19 patients hospitalized during...
Health agencies present plans for possible COVID outbreak | New
Itemizer-ObserverPOLK COUNTY - As the number of COVID cases continues to rise statewide, local health officials have outlined their contingency...
Durham Health, community leaders hold back school fete, COVID-19 vaccination event
DURHAM, NC (WNCN) — Dozens of Durham health and community officials came together on Friday to make sure children have...
Confidence in U.S. public health agencies is declining
New York City, New York, November 2020 © blvdone / ShutterstockThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently...
Sept 2021: Local public health agencies
Structural racism has an impact on health. Structural racism is a system in which public policies, institutional practices, cultural representations,...
U.S. health agencies fail to remove common coronavirus test
Copyright AFP 2017-2021. All rights reserved. Social media posts claim U.S. health officials are revoking the authorization of widely used...
We must protect our public health agencies from political interference
The fact that some States have adopted or are considering legislation that seriously undermine the authority of public health agencies...
Leading national and local public health agencies
Leading national and local public health agencies Public health leadership 8: major national and local public health agencies Columns As...
Fully vaccinated don’t need COVID-19 boosters yet, health agencies say
People fully vaccinated against the coronavirus do not yet need booster shots, U.S. health agencies said Thursday."We are ready to...
Baptist Health Community Outreach to Offer Free COVID-19 Vaccines to Sherwood on June 10 | KLRT
Posted: June 4, 2021 / 1:06 PM CDT / Update: June 4, 2021 / 1:06 PM CDT SHERWOOD, Ark. -...
Baptist Health Community Outreach will offer free COVID-19 vaccines in Sherwood on June 10
Posted: June 4, 2021 / 12:59 CDT / Update: June 4, 2021 / 12:59 CDT SHERWOOD, Ark. - Baptist Health...
Representatives of international health agencies meet with Minister of Health
Views : 363 Posted: Thursday, June 3, 2021. 7:40 p.m. CST. By Zoila Palma: Today, the Minister of Health and...
Md. Health agencies scramble to withdraw J&J vaccines; Vax Equity Initiative Comes to Baltimore – Maryland Matters
Photo courtesy of the Montgomery County Government.Maryland health services are canceling appointments for the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, after...
Locals Join Community Health Advisory Board | Local News
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky announced Tuesday it has appointed five new members, including two from Hardin County, to...
Where exactly are the mysterious cases of neurological diseases in New Brunswick? Public health agencies will not say
Public health officials will not reveal precisely where in New Brunswick more than 40 cases of the mysterious neurological disease...
COVID-19 variants put more strain on public health agencies
Even as President Joe Biden plans to federalize the response to the pandemic, new variants of COVID-19 will force national...
Appointments at Kitsap Public Health’s COVID-19 community vaccination clinic fill up fast
BREMERTON - Appointment slots for Kitsap County's first community COVID-19 vaccination clinic were filled Monday morning within minutes with residents...
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Baylor Scott & White Health Community Advocates program tackles health care inequalities
When Sana Iqbal enrolled in first year at the University of Texas at Dallas, she had no idea what she...
Public health agencies are key players in the fight against the climate
Opioids. Influenza. Food recalls. State and local public health agencies constantly have their hands full with emerging and long-standing health...
