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West Covina’s push for its own health department gets a state hearing. But mostly critics show up
If successful, the city’s effort to create its own public health department would be the first in decades in California. The ...
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How health department contend with declining vaccination rates
Dean said the health department’s goal is to reach at least 70% or higher vaccination rate across all counties. She explained ...
Public health department in one Colorado county offering nicotine recovery services for young adults
Colorado teacher Kyle Wimmer works at at high school in the Adams County school district and sees just how prevalent vapes ...
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New Orleans Health Department Warns of Domestic Violence Crisis, Calls for More Protection and Support for Victims
The New Orleans Health Department's 2024 AIR Program Report details domestic violence prevalence and response efforts.
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Siouxland District Health offering free vaccines for children
District Health says it offers free vaccines through its “Vaccines for Children” program. This is for children who are ...
Federal health agency finalizes mass layoffs after Supreme Court lifts pause
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is moving ahead with a plan to cut 10,000 jobs after the Supreme Court lifted a pause on the layoffs.
Groups appeal Shelby County Health Department's approval of xAI turbine use in Memphis
The NAACP is appealing the Shelby County Health Department's decision to approve the use of gas turbines at one of xAI's ...
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Michigan public health agencies axe programs amid federal cuts
Michigan’s local public health agencies have scrapped programs and scaled back services amid federal funding cuts.