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Health Department Tips For After Flood Cleanup

From Submitted Reports April 26, 2013 11:04AM Homes throughout the Fox Valley – like these along Riverside Drive near the Fox River in South Elgin – were damaged by flood waters due to the high river and heavy rains earlier this month | Sun-Times Media file photo storyidforme: 48325606 tmspicid: 17771380 fileheaderid: 8006021 Updated: April […]

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College Fitness: 5 Tips For Staying In Shape

Many college freshmen are flocking to campuses this month, in cars packed with dorm accessories–and perhaps tearful parents. After students say goodbye to their families and hello to their new roommates, the enormous lifestyle changes of college life will start setting in: Tougher classes. All-nighters. Shared rooms. Parties. Because of these newfound freedoms, distractions, and […]

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Health Department Issues Tips To Handle The Heat

STILLWATER, Okla. As temperatures continue in the high 90s and low 100s this month, summer has not only brought the heat, but possible dangers with it. Payne County Health Department issued a statement cautioning those outside to take precautions in order to avoid heat-related issues. Among the tips the department gives is to drink more […]

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Health Department Issues Tips For Cutting Risk Of Salmonella Infection From Live Poultry

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Following an announcement Tuesday that the Centers for Disease Control[1] is conducting a multi-state investigation into a salmonella[2] outbreak traced to a chicken hatchery in Springfield, the Springfield-Greene County Health Department stresses the following hygiene tips and frequently asked questions. You can reduce the risk of salmonella infection from live poultry by […]

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Health Department Tips

By Linda Girardi For The Courier-News July 2, 2012 8:38PM Tree falls across sidewalk from westerly wind gusts Sunday in the 400 block of South First Street in Geneva. storyidforme: 33018345 tmspicid: 12041908 fileheaderid: 5510685 On the heels of the powerful storms over the weekend that knocked out power to numerous homes, and with the […]

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