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Tarrant County taps former Fort Worth council member to lead public health department
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 16 minutes agoTarrant County hired former Fort Worth City Council member Dr. Brian Byrd as the new director of its...
IAC’s President Helena Hughes to be honored by Massachusetts Public Health Association
Gannett via AOL· 38 minutes agoNEW BEDFORD – The Massachusetts Public Health Association will be honoring Helena da Silva Hughes, the Immigrant’s Assistance Center President and CEO, ...
US health officials advise using antibiotic as a ‘morning-after pill’ against STDs
WKMG ClickOrlando· 20 minutes agoSome people should consider taking an antibiotic as a morning-after pill to try to prevent certain...
Area rural and public health advocates to receive awards at annual conference Wednesday
Grand Forks Herald via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoGibbens will be among 11 rural health and public health advocates and organizations to be recognized for their ...
Local organizations work to get COVID-19 updates to non-English speaking residents
Santa Maria Sun· 29 minutes agoMarch 17 was the first time the San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department conducted a press briefing via Facebook Live regarding the coronavirus.
Rabid raccoon discovered in town of Pamelia, Public Health says
WWNY - WNYF Watertown· 2 hours agoA rabid raccoon was found in the town of Pamelia. The Jefferson County Public Health Service said...
Health officials keep eye on ‘FLiRT’ COVID variants that could lead to fall surge
Maryland Matters via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoWith Maryland nearing 1.5 million reported cases of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic,...
Monroe County launches 'lifesaving' mental health mobile app
13WHAM Rochester· 21 hours agoA new public health mission intended to improve access to crisis services will save lives, according...
Gonorrhoea cases reach record high in England
BBC News· 36 minutes agoA record number of people in England were diagnosed with gonorrhoea last year, annual UK Health Security Agency figures show. Overall, sexually transmitted infection diagnoses, including several different STIs, rose 4.7%.
Placer County Public Health launches new Alzheimer’s campaign and community event
Sierra Sun· 5 hours agoCoinciding with Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month in June, Placer County’s Healthy Brain...