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Top Tips for Late Arrival at Campgrounds

Late arrival at campgrounds and RV parks happens sometimes, and when it does, here's how to handle your after hours campground check-in.

Single mums finding acceptance in church

The days of castigating unmarried women with kids are ending

Things to NEVER Lie to Your Doctor About

How much you smoke, drink, eat, exercise and whether you use protection during sex or while out in the sun matters. Doctors weigh in on what matters most.

Looking For Free Condoms? There's A Health Department App For That

State and local public health departments are turning to apps as to help them reach people when they need help the most. Birth control finders, recipe tweakers and searchable restaurant inspections are in the mix.

What Should Public Health and Health Department Professionals Do in Preparation for Roe v. Wade...

In the same way that health departments respond to other threats to public health, they should prepare to mitigate the public health harms we expect to be caused by these policy changes.

Health department inspectors work to prevent illness

LIVE OAK — The Department of Health works with food service establishments to help ensure ​their products are not a source of food-borne illness.

Health Department: Outdoor food safety tips for warm weather

Recommendations on outdoor food safety during warm weather

SD Health Department Wants To Get More People Walking

The department of health wants to get more people walking. Mobridge and Keystone are the latest towns receiving grants to access the walkability of

Health Department Shuts Down Abortion Clinic After Finding Even More Health Violations

Health Department Shuts Down Abortion Clinic After Finding Even More Health Violations

Health departments have vaccines, now looking for people who want them

Health departments are looking at new strategies on getting people vaccinated.

Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention

If you think your child has been exposed to lead, the Public Health Department can help. Our Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program is a state-funded program that works to prevent the damaging effects of lead poisoning.

University School of the Lowcountry students have first hand learning experience with faith groups

Learning outside of the classroom, that’s one of the major hallmarks of University School of the Lowcountry. Learning about and embracing differences leaves a profound impact. We’re in …

SF Health Department chose to deny services to the mentally ill. This was a management decision....

orraine, who is 80, was apparently given two choices: Leave the Bernal Heights board-and-care facility for the elderly with the suspended license and head

Health department medical detectives find 84% of U.S. maternal deaths are preventable

More than half of these deaths occur well after the mom leaves the hospital. To save lives, mothers need more support in the "fourth trimester, that time after the baby is born," one researcher says.

Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department

Take a few simple steps to prevent floods around your home or business<br>Before the storm<br>Remove leaves, ice, snow and other debris away from any drains near street corners and low areas.<br>Dispose fallen leaves and other yard debris in compost areas, gardens or take to the landfill.<br>Direct downspouts at least 10 feet away from your home or business and clear gutters.<br>If you are in a flood-prone area, keep sandbags on hand.<br>Put chemicals such as, fertilizers, pesticides, and engine…

Little evidence of health benefits from organic foods, Stanford study finds

Advertising for State Government Agencies: 4 Tips for Success

From public health campaigns to tourism advertising, local government agencies depend on ad campaigns as a critical channel for communicating with the public.

What to Do: Policy Recommendations for Entitlement Programs, on Pension benefits for full-career...

Not so modest: Pension benefits for full-career state government employees

6 competitive IT strategy tips from state government CIOs and CxOs

Even CxOs of state and local governments must stay competitive. But how can IT departments compete amidst budget constraints and red tape? Learn six mindful takeaways to be competitively strategic, even in tough conditions.