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Alison Robinson joined the group Pregnancy and Child Health 5 years, 12 months ago
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Brenda Caldwell posted an update in the group Food for Thought 5 years, 12 months ago
Can you recognize the symptoms of E. coli infection? Symptoms of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) infections vary from person to person, but often include severe stomach cramps and bloody diarrhea. If there is fever, it is usually not very high (less than 101 degrees Fahrenheit). Most people with STEC infections will begin feeling ill 3 – 4 d…[Read more]
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Brenda Caldwell posted an update in the group Food for Thought 5 years, 12 months ago
Click here for information on the current E. coli outbreak relating to romaine lettuce from the Northern and Central growing regions of California. Learn how to keep you and your loved ones safe! https://health.maryland.gov/allegany/Pages/Temp-Romaine-E-Coli.aspx
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Brenda Caldwell joined the group Food for Thought 5 years, 12 months ago
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Jennifer Corder posted an update in the group Is our community healthy? 5 years, 12 months ago
I like your measures! What is the reason for the bump in number of medicaid enrollees in July 2018?
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Renee Kniseley joined the group Food for Thought 5 years, 12 months ago
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Patricia Tichnell joined the group Food for Thought 5 years, 12 months ago
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Susan Stewart joined the group Food for Thought 5 years, 12 months ago
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Carey Moffatt joined the group Drugs: Problems and Solutions 5 years, 12 months ago
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Carey Moffatt joined the group What matters to you? 5 years, 12 months ago
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Carey Moffatt joined the group Food for Thought 5 years, 12 months ago
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Carey Moffatt joined the group Is our community healthy? 5 years, 12 months ago
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Bill Lafferty joined the group Drugs: Problems and Solutions 5 years, 12 months ago
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MJoy uploaded the file: Rules of the Game to Food for Thought 5 years, 12 months ago
The correct temperature to hold and cook food for the game. The correct way to prepare food and serve it to prevent illness.
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MJoy posted an update in the group Food for Thought 5 years, 12 months ago
Recall and Advice to Consumers and Retailers
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Recall
On November 15, 2018, Jennie-O Turkey Store Sales, LLC, in Barron, Wisconsin recalled approximately 91,388 pounds of raw ground turkey products. The recalled ground turkey was sold in one-pound packages labeled with establishment number…[Read more] -
Jennifer Corder posted an update in the group What matters to you? 5 years, 12 months ago
The measures in this action group have been revised. They are now in alignment with the surveys that are given on AlleganySpeaks.com.
The first measure is the total # of people who take a survey on AlleganySpeaks.com per month. Goal set this year at 250.
The second measure is the total # of surveys that have been displayed on AlleganySpeaks.com.…[Read more] -
Michael Pfaff posted an update in the group Food for Thought 5 years, 12 months ago
Coming soon to LaVale: a new Taco Bell and Dunkin Donuts!
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Where is this going to be located in LaVale?
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Right beside the LaVale Pizza Hut.
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I have seen some life expectancy data by census tract, some of which is surprising. I’d love to map the fast food restaurants by census tract and see if there is any correlation with life expectancy! Anyone else interested?
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I saw it is going to be next to Pizza Hut and across from Liberty Liquors.
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Lynn Kane posted an update in the group Is our community healthy? 6 years ago
Resources and News for Extreme Cold
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Lynn Kane posted an update in the group Is our community healthy? 6 years ago
Some of the dangers associated with winter weather include hypothermia, frostbite, carbon monoxide poisoning, and injuries from heat sources. Hypothermia occurs when the body temperature falls below 95 degrees Fahrenheit. Frostbite is the freezing and subsequent destruction of body tissue that is likely to occur any time skin temperature gets…[Read more]
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Lynn Kane posted an update in the group Is our community healthy? 6 years ago
Urgent Message:
“Temperatures are expected to plummet across Maryland this Thanksgiving weekend,” said Maryland Department of Health Deputy Secretary for Public Health Fran Phillips. “If you must go outside, prevent cold-related illness, like hypothermia, by wearing layers and protecting your nose, ears, toes, and fingers. If you’re leaving…[Read more] - Load More