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Jennifer Corder posted an update in the group Is our community healthy? 5 years, 5 months ago
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Jennifer Corder joined the group Healing Allegany: Pathway to Recovery 5 years, 5 months ago
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MJoy posted an update in the group Diseases Spread by Humans, Animals and Insects 5 years, 7 months ago
Use Insect Repellent
Use EPA-registered insect repellents with one of the following active ingredients: DEET, picaridin, IR3535, oil of lemon eucalyptus (OLE), para-menthane-diol (PMD), or 2-undecanone. Find an EPA-registered insect repellent that’s right for you.
The effectiveness of insect repellents not registered with the EPA, including s…[Read more] -
MJoy posted an update in the group Diseases Spread by Humans, Animals and Insects 5 years, 7 months ago
We cannot easily forecast how severe each tick season will be. However, we do know that every year hundreds of thousands of people are bitten by ticks and get sick. Therefore, people should be aware that ticks could be in the areas where they live, work and play. Everyone should take steps to help protect themselves and their loved ones, including…[Read more]
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Pam Jan uploaded the file: For Patients with Cancer and Caregivers to Cancer Screenings Save Lives 5 years, 7 months ago
You’re invited to an eight-week experience where you’ll learn techniques to reduce stress, build resilience and gain support using mind-body medicine techniques.
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Pam Jan joined the group Cancer Screenings Save Lives 5 years, 7 months ago
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Jenn joined the group What matters to you? 5 years, 8 months ago
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Jenn joined the group AlleganySpeaks.com Community Engagement 5 years, 8 months ago
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Jenn joined the group Cancer Screenings Save Lives 5 years, 8 months ago
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Jenn joined the group Is our community healthy? 5 years, 8 months ago
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Paula McKenzie posted an update in the group Cancer Screenings Save Lives 5 years, 8 months ago
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. There are lots of different methods for getting screened for colorectal cancer (see recent upload of various screening methods ). The best screening method is the one that gets done. Colonoscopy is the “gold standard” for detecting polyps, also known as growths of tissue, because these polyps can be…[Read more]
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MJoy uploaded the file: Adopt these health pet habits to Diseases Spread by Humans, Animals and Insects 5 years, 8 months ago
Remember to always research the pet you are considering for the family. Sometimes they are just not the right fit.
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MJoy posted an update in the group Diseases Spread by Humans, Animals and Insects 5 years, 8 months ago
Eleven people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Typhimurium have been reported from eight states.
One person has been hospitalized and no deaths have been reported.
Epidemiologic and laboratory evidence indicate that contact with pet hedgehogs is the likely source of this outbreak.
In interviews, 10 (91%) of 11 ill people reported…[Read more] -
Pam Jan posted an update in the group Is our community healthy? 5 years, 8 months ago
The Make Healthy Choices Easy committee appreciates you taking part in this important survey measuring what
individuals are doing to decrease the amount of time spent looking at screens. This survey should
only take 3 – 4 minutes to complete. Survey for individuals: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CPVLXHY - Load More