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As cold weather makes its way into the Okanogan Valley, people need to start thinking about the flu before influenza season hits, said Lauri Jones, Okanogan County Public Health nursing director.  
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Dr. Mark Horton, director of the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), is urging all Californians to observe World AIDS Day, December 1, 2008, by expanding and strengthen their efforts to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS. "People with HIV are living longer, healthier lives, and advances in...  
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The Department of Public Health encourages Connecticut families to take a few minutes on Thursday, November 27th - Thanksgiving Day - to discuss their family health history. Thanksgiving Day was designated by the U.S. Surgeon General in 2004 as national Family History Day, dedicated to families...  
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The Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced an innovative campaign to increase awareness among African American Connecticut residents about diabetes that features posters and take-away information cards to be posted at hair salons and barbershops throughout Bridgeport, Hartford, and New...  
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Colorado's upcoming statewide Public Health Summit: From Vision to Action, is set for December 1-2, 2008 at the Marriott Denver West, 1717. The event will bring together more than 300 stakeholders in public health in Colorado from nearly every county in the state.  
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Gloria Mejia of the Cambridge Public Health Department received a 2008 Community Health Worker Award from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health for her passion, dedication and leadership abilities.  
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Dr. Damon T. Arnold, state public health director, today announced at 10 additional schools in Illinois will begin implementing the CATCH program - Coordinated Approach to Child Health. Today's announcement continues Governor Rod R. Blagojevich's efforts to address the obesity problem by changing...  
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As we enter flu season, and with reports of increased number of pertussis cases in some Illinois counties, Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Damon T. Arnold is reminding people of the importance of vaccinations and preventive measures that should be used to avoid getting sick.  
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Abu Dhabi: Twenty Emiratis have been selected by the Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD) to participate in a health care leadership training programme sourced from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.  
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For a footsoldier on the cutting-edge of a global public health experiment, Michael Kenyali was looking a little wobbly.  
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ROXBURY TWP. – The township’s longtime health officer has been given an honor among honors, garnering the prestigious Frank J. Osborne Award for his meritorious achievements in the field of public health.  
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Researchers from Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) are leading a new, multi-institution partnership aimed at improving the way that public health systems respond in times of crisis. Collaborators include Georgetown University, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Massachusetts General Hospital...  
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Canada's provinces and territories and the Public Health Agency of Canada today launched www.fightflu.ca, a pan-Canadian web portal designed to provide Canadians with one-stop access to information about influenza and ways to limit its spread.  
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The low-income women and mothers who rely on family planning services at the county’s Public Health clinics in White Center and Northshore will be glad to know their services have gotten a reprieve from being cut.  
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Nicole Carritt, new administrator of Harrison County Public Health, met with the Board of Supervisors Nov. 20 to give an update of the various programs administered by the department.  
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