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MJoy posted an update in the group
Diseases Spread by Humans, Animals and Insects 7 years, 1 month agoEleven 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.
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Pam Jan posted an update in the group
Is our community healthy? 7 years, 1 month agoThe 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 -
Le Anna Owens uploaded the file: ACHD BILLBOARD to
PrEP ( HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) 7 years, 1 month agoPrEP BILLBOARD
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Le Anna Owens uploaded the file: Fact Sheet to
PrEP ( HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) 7 years, 1 month agoCDC Fact Sheet
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Le Anna Owens uploaded the file: CDC to
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Jennifer Corder posted an update in the group
AlleganySpeaks.com Community Engagement 7 years, 1 month agoI wanted to let you know about an exciting award received by a youth in Garrett County! Because of her volunteerism with The Reading Station, an Oakland non-profit focusing on literacy, she has won $10,000 for the organization. The catch? Engagement with technology on the mygarrettcounty.com platform, where The Reading Station has an action…[Read more]
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Jennifer Corder posted an update in the group
Suicide Prevention in Children 7 years, 1 month agoI am re-posting something I saw in the Mental Health Matters action group:
The 2019 Children’s Mental Health Matters! Campaign will be May 5 – 11, 2019! The 2019 sign up forms are now available! Register by March 15, 2019 in order to receive awareness items. To sign up and learn about School or Community Champions follow the links bel…[Read more]
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This seems to be something valuable to be part of. I was looking at the Community Champions form to sign myself up but it asks me what kind of organization I am a part of. Do I say that I am part of Allegany County Health Department?
Also, how can we make the Allegany Public Schools aware of it and make someone from the school interested in…[Read more]
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Lesa Diehl posted an update in the group
Mental Health Matters! 7 years, 1 month agoThe 2019 Children’s Mental Health Matters! Campaign will be May 5 – 11, 2019! The 2019 sign up forms are now available! Register by March 15, 2019 in order to receive awareness items. To sign up and learn about School or Community Champions follow the links below:
School Champions: htt…[Read more]
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Patricia Tichnell posted an update in the group
Hepatitis C can be cured. Get tested. Get treated. 7 years, 1 month ago -
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Lesa Diehl posted an update in the group
Mental Health Matters! 7 years, 1 month agoMarch is Problem Gambling Awareness Month. This March be AWARE of the risks of Gambling and take ACTION for help and hope. Helpline: 1-800-GAMBLER ~ helpmygamblingproblem.org
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Le Anna Owens posted an update in the group
PrEP ( HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) 7 years, 1 month agoCurrently, Truvada is the medication that is used for PrEP. PrEP can only be prescribed by a healthcare professional and must be taken daily to maximize the full effectiveness of the medication. Today, most insurance/prescription plans will pay for PrEP, but there is help if your insurance does not currently include Truvada.
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