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News and Events

 


 

August is National Immunization Awareness Month

 

 

Get Vaccinated! 

 

Click here for more info

 


 

August is National Psoriasis Awareness Month

 

Check for New Challenges Everyday in August! 

 

Click here for more info

 


  

Pertussis (Whooping Cough):  Who Needs to be Vaccinated?

Adolescents and adults need to be revaccinated, even if they were completely vaccinated as children

 

Get Vaccinated!

 

Pertussis (Whooping Cough):  What You Need to Know  (Click Here)

 

Pertussis Vaccination  (Click Here)

 

DTap Vaccine Information Statement (English) (Spanish) 

 


  


In the News...August, 2010

 

-  Back-to-school immunizations are essential

 

-  2010 Heat wave emergency data and prevention tips

 

-  Heat related illness advice for older adults

 

-  Bats in your attic?  Be aware of rabies, health risks

 

-  Prevent infections during pregnancy

 

-  FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital named one of nation's "most wired"

 

-  Bad cholesterol common and screening rates low amoung young adults 

 

-  Nationwide recall of some Kellogg's brand cereals

 

-  CDC survey finds 9 in 10 U.S. adults consume too much sodium

 

New restrictions for cigarettes and smokeless tobacco

 

-  "Pool Safely" campaign aims to reduce child drownings and entrapments

  

-  Popular children's medicines recalled