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Jennifer Corder joined the group Food for Thought 6 years ago
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Brian Dicken joined the group Food for Thought 6 years ago
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Brandon Parsons joined the group Food for Thought 6 years ago
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Michael Pfaff posted an update in the group Food for Thought 6 years ago
Coming soon to the county: Seoul House, Holy Grounds and Basecamp Coffee shop!
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Michael Pfaff joined the group Food for Thought 6 years ago
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Karen Gordon joined the group Food for Thought 6 years ago
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Austin Potts joined the group Food for Thought 6 years ago
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MJoy created the group Food for Thought 6 years ago
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Dr. Gretchen Seibert joined the group Worksite Wellness 6 years ago
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MJoy posted an update in the group Diseases Spread by Humans, Animals and Insects 6 years ago
There was a story in the news about a British citizen who just died from rabies. He was on vacation in Morocco and was nipped by a cat. He sought medical care but was not given the vaccine needed to prevent rabies. He died on November 4. It is very rare but still so prevalent in other countries. Please seek treatment if you are bitten, licked or…[Read more]
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So sad. If your international travel takes you to the developing world outside the US, and if you’re planning to interact with animals, you really should consider getting the rabies vaccine beforehand. Otherwise, be sure to get a travel insurance policy that covers evacuation and medical treatments. These policies will allow you the opportunity to…[Read more]
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MJoy posted an update in the group Diseases Spread by Humans, Animals and Insects 6 years ago
A family member went camping in August and a couple days after the trip noticed something on her stomach. She thought it was a bug bite and just ignored it but noticed a rash. It wasnt a bull eye rash but she went to have it checked out. The doctor didnt want to do anything! She was insistent and the doctor put her on antibiotics. Remember to…[Read more]
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MJoy posted an update in the group Diseases Spread by Humans, Animals and Insects 6 years ago
Some not so new diseases spread by animals and insects are lymes disease, rabies, zika, rocky mountain spotted fever and west nile virus just to name a few . Has anyone been diagnosed with lymes disease or rocky mountain spotted fever? It would help this group to know what symptoms you experienced. What treatment did you receive and do you have…[Read more]
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With climate change, we are seeing more cases of certain diseases that we didn’t see before, the insects are able to survive and transmit.
Lyme disease is a great example of this. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is also tick-borne but in contrast to Lyme that sometimes has a chronic presentation, RMSF is an acute illness with obvious symptoms, high…[Read more]
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MJoy joined the group Diseases Spread by Humans, Animals and Insects 6 years ago
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Hi everyone, This is a great group to start. As we head into the winter months the reports of rabies usually decreases since animals are less active. Allegany County has had a very great year with no reported positive rabies encounters! However, please remember that indoor animals do have the chance to be exposed to rabies through bats getting to…[Read more]
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Kierstin Snyder uploaded the file: Wellness Log to Worksite Wellness 6 years ago
This is our Wellness log that we are using with the employees at Progressive Physical Therapy. Feel free to use it if it is helpful to you and modify it to fit your own wellness plan.
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Kierstin Snyder joined the group Worksite Wellness 6 years ago
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Nancy Forlifer joined the group Worksite Wellness 6 years ago
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Nancy Forlifer joined the group AlleganySpeaks.com Community Engagement 6 years ago
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Kathy Dudley joined the group AlleganySpeaks.com Community Engagement 6 years ago
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Juli McCoy joined the group Is our community healthy? 6 years ago
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Caroline Green joined the group Is our community healthy? 6 years ago
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