http://ndhealth.govNorth Dakota Department of Health NewsCopyright 2006 - North Dakota Department of Health http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/EMS%20Week%202013.pdfGovernor Jack Dalrymple has proclaimed May 19 through 25, 2013, as Emergency Medical Services Week in North Dakota...Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#960 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/Baby%20poultry%20news%20release_May%202013.pdfThe North Dakota Department of Health has linked four cases of salmonellosis to exposure to baby chicks...Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#959 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/EMSC%20Day%20News%20Release%202013.pdfGovernor Jack Dalrymple has proclaimed May 22, 2013, as Emergency Medical Services for Children Day in North Dakota...Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#961 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/GF%20TB%20Update%20May%202013.pdfHealth officials are reporting that a total of 26 cases of active tuberculosis (TB) have now been linked to an outbreak that originated in the Grand Forks area...Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#958 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/Jamestown%20Stenciling%20Project.pdfOn May 17, 2013, Jamestown Middle School students will spray paint "Keep it Clean - Drains to River" messages on storm drains in Jamestown...Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#957 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/Bike%20Safety%202013.pdfMay is Bike Safety Month, a nationwide event to highlight the importance of safe bike riding. Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#956 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/Lyme%20news%20release%202013.pdfSpringtime and warm weather means people are spending more time outdoors and are at more risk for diseases spread by ticks...Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#955 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/State%20Health%20Council%20May%2014%202013.pdfThe State Health Council, the advisory body of the North Dakota Department of Health, will meet Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at 10 a.m.Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#954 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/Womens%20Health%20Week%202013.pdfDuring National Women's Health Week, May 12-18, 2013, the North Dakota Department of Health would like to remind women to make their own health a priority.Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#953 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/School%20Nurse%20Day%20News%20Release%202013.pdfThe North Dakota Department of Health is recognizing the important role school nurses play in children's lives during National School Nurse Day on May 8, 2013.Mon, 6 May 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#952 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/NIIW%20News%20Release%204-2013.pdfNational Infant Immunization Week is an annual observance that emphasizes the need to fully immunize children 24 months and younger against 14 vaccine-preventable diseases...Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#951 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/Earth%20Day%202013%20NR.pdfNorth Dakotans Encouraged To Celebrate Earth DayMon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#950 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/State%20Health%20Council%20April%203%202013.pdfThe State Health Council will meet Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at 3:30 p.m. via teleconference...Tue, 2 Apr 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#949 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/Public%20Health%20Week%202013.pdfNorth Dakotans Encouraged To Take Prevention Measures to Live Longer and Healthier LivesMon, 1 Apr 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#948 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/BismarckRabidSkunkMar2013.pdfHealth Officials Concerned that Children May Have Been in Contact with the Rabid SkunkWed, 27 Mar 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#947 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/Baby%20Friendly%20Press%20Release.pdfThe North Dakota Department of Health is excited to announce that the Quentin Burdick Medical Center in Belcourt is the first birthing facility in North Dakota to be recognized as "Baby Friendly"Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#946 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/World%20TB%20Day%202013.pdfThe North Dakota Department of Health is observing World TB Day on March 24, 2013, by taking the opportunity to raise awareness about TB-related problems and solutions...Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#945 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/LTC%20Advisory%20Committee%20March%202013.pdfThe North Dakota Long Term Care Advisory Committee will meet Thursday, March 14, 2013...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#944 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/Colorectal%20Cancer%20Awareness%20Month%202013.pdfAll North Dakotans Older than 50 Encouraged to Get Screened for Colorectal CancerMon, 4 Mar 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#943 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/Great_American_SpitOut.pdfGreat American Spit Out Celebrated February 21Tue, 19 Feb 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#942 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/State%20Health%20Council%202.12.13.pdfThe State Health Council will meet Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013, at 10 a.m. in Room 212 in the Judicial Wing of the State Capitol Building...Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#941 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/30%20years%20Child%20Passenger%20Safety%20Law.pdfThe North Dakota Department of Health is celebrating the 30 year anniversary since North Dakota first passed its child passenger safety law in 1983...Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#940 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/Media%20Advisory%2030th%20Anniversary%20Child%20Passenger%20Safety.pdfDepartment of Health Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Child Passenger Safety Law - Media Invited to Celebration in the Great Hall of the State Capitol BuildingFri, 8 Feb 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#939 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/news%20release%20Top%20Ten%20Tips%20About%20Boosters.pdfDuring Child Passenger Safety Month in February, North Dakota elementary school children and their parents will be receiving life-saving information about child passenger safety best practices...Mon, 4 Feb 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#938 http://www.ndhan.gov/data/mrNews/Hurley%20MonDak%20press%20release.pdfThe North Dakota Department of Health has assessed $700,000 in penalties on Hurley Enterprises and MonDak Septic Service for improper disposal of domestic wastewater...Fri, 25 Jan 2013 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.ndhan.gov/media/news/NewsRSSFeed#937