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Jennifer Corder posted an update in the group
What matters to you? 6 years, 4 months agoThe 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.
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Lynn Kane posted an update in the group
Is our community healthy? 6 years, 5 months agoResources and News for Extreme Cold
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Lynn Kane posted an update in the group
Is our community healthy? 6 years, 5 months agoSome 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, 5 months agoUrgent 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] -
Christine Delaney uploaded the file: Alcohol-Related Deaths to
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Juli McCoy joined the group
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Lynn Kane posted an update in the group
Is our community healthy? 6 years, 5 months agoConcerned about getting vaccines?
The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials issued press release expressing alarm that declining vaccination rates are putting Americans at risk for flu and other potentially deadly…[Read more]
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From this article you posted I will just re-post this important quote identifying the need to present facts to worried parents when it comes to vaccinating their children.
“The health concerns that parents have over the risks of vaccination need to be addressed with compassion and with care, but also with facts so that informed decisions can be…[Read more]
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Jen Slater-Thomas joined the group
Is our community healthy? 6 years, 5 months ago -
Jen Slater-Thomas joined the group
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Jen Slater-Thomas joined the group
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Christine Delaney uploaded the file: Latest Overdose Deaths Data for Allegany County to
Drugs: Problems and Solutions 6 years, 5 months agoTotal Number of Drug and Alcohol-Related Intoxication Deaths by Place of Occurrence, Maryland, 2007-2017 and YTD 2018 Through June from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
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Would be interesting to look at these data and carve out categories. I wonder how many deaths were related to alcohol alone, without any other substance.
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We can break this down by drug of use. I will email post the Alcohol only data.
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Christine Delaney uploaded the file: Underage Drinking Prevention Campaign to
Drugs: Problems and Solutions 6 years, 5 months agoThe Allegany County Association of Student Councils worked hard to create a really nice underage drinking prevention campaign. A billboard was created, along with radio ads, a snap chat filter, and geofencing digital advertising. Great job Student Council leaders on reaching out to your fellow peers!!!
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Wow! This is a powerful image. Congrats to Student Council Leaders on this important initiative!
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