Sentences with phrase «local health departments»

Radon kits are sold by hardware stores, home improvement warehouses, kit manufacturers, county extension services and local health departments, as well as online at sosradon.org.

When the gag rule case came before the U.S. Supreme Court, family planning providers argued that in crafting the statute, Congress expected that Title X family planning projects might be housed within larger entities, such as hospitals or local health departments, that provide a wide range of other services, including abortion services.

«It shows an astonishing lack of understanding about how these networks are put together,» said Coleman, whose membership includes not just Planned Parenthood but also hospitals, state governments, local health departments and others — most of which don't provide abortions.

Child Care Health Consultants (CCHCs) work out of local health departments, CCR&R agencies or Partnerships for Children, and Head Starts, or they work independently.

It is supported by a broad range of organizations including Planned Parenthood Federation of America, the National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD), American College Health Association (ACHA), American Social Health Association (ASHA), the National Chlamydia Coalition (NCC), CDC, and various state and local health departments, colleges and universities, and other community groups and non-profits.

For example, 78 % of Planned Parenthood health centers offer evening or weekend hours, compared to 57 % of FQHCs and only 18 % of centers run by local health departments.

Only about two thirds of health centers run by local health departments and 52 % for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) offer the same options.

In North Carolina, the legislature overrode Gov. Beverly Perdue's veto of a provision directing all family planning funds to local health departments.

You can also get PrEP from community health clinics, and some local health departments.

This campaign, which offers an online media kit, supports local health departments in their efforts to address health inequities among populations disproportionately affected by poor birth outcomes.

state, and local health departments and other government agencies and organizations on the design,

Serve as the initial DHQP representative to inquiries from the general public, state and local health departments and hospitals regarding healthcare associated infections (HAI's) and / or the protection of healthcare workers.

Ensure studies adhere to guidelines and regulations set by federal, state and local health departments.

These webinars provide assistance to state and local health departments to conduct analytic and programmatic activities aimed at reducing the health consequences of climate change and variability, and to develop public health adaptation strategies.

Provide technical advice and support to state and local health departments, the private sector, and others in implementing national and global preparedness measures related to the health effects of climate change.

However, school nurses could easily be funded through other agencies, such as local health departments and hospitals.

Our schools follow the guidance of their local health departments, with the goal of keeping schools open as long as it is in the best interest of our students and faculty.

She stated that «I aspire to create rigorously evaluated school - based health interventions and design models of partnership between K - 12 schools and local health departments (LHDs).

«Out of the 2,800 - odd local health departments across the country, easily 60 percent are dependent on state and federal funding for their operations, and that's where it hits us — really bad.»

A new article published in the Journal of Medical Entomology features maps of counties in the United States where these mosquitoes have been recorded, based on records from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ArboNET database, VectorMap, the published literature, a survey of mosquito control agencies, university researchers, and state and local health departments.

The CDC is now helping local health departments nationwide to implement similar systems, replacing tedious, inconsistent and decades - old paper schemes.

Cuts to the CDC have already contributed to the loss of nearly 50,000 jobs in state and local health departments since 2008.

For example, state and local health departments hire many scientists with a Master's degree in epidemiology.

Fired by pride and educated to the need by their rabbis, doctors, and local health departments, thousands gathered at synagogues to be tested.

Governor Cuomo is calling on all 58 local health departments to expand efforts to more readily accommodate New Yorkers still needing a flu shot.

ECPHL provides public health and environmental laboratory services to local health departments, hospitals, medical care providers, managed care organizations, and residents throughout Western New York.

Local health departments often manage lists of community resources and lead projects that can greatly benefit children and families who have been exposed to violence.

Districts that participate in the NSLP are required, among other things, to have food safety programs and participate in health inspections by state or local health departments at least twice annually.4 School food safety plans must comply with U.S. Department of Agriculture guidance and hazard analysis and critical control point principles and apply those to any location where school nutrition program food is stored, prepared, or served.5 However, regardless of a school's NSLP participation, districts typically have policies and procedures to prevent allergens from contaminating other food.6

In Tennessee, VFC vaccines are available at all local health departments and through more than 500 other clinics statewide enrolled in the VFC Program.

Also, many local health departments, public safety groups, hospitals, law enforcement agencies, and fire departments have technicians or fitting stations to help parents.

Wendy's added that since the claim was made, the local health department has inspected the restaurant and found no issues.

The local health department went to door - to - door in the days after the spill to assess acute symptoms.

Keep in mind that food trucks usually have to meet a special set of ordinances and safety compliance standards, so contact your local health department to determine what your mobile restaurant will require.

I would contact the small business bureau and local health department for your area for the most current and accurate information.

Pat, I would suggest that you contact your local health department and local government office for rules and regulations.

Your local health department could have such strict rules for sanitation that it would be worthwhile to use a separate kitchen.

We do recommend checking with your local health department as certificates may expire sooner.

Please check with your local health department on how soon food safety certificates expire in your state.

I would also like to say that I was very young when I had Aiden and the local health department gave me pamphlet after pamphlet about how co-sleeping is bad and completely anti-attachment parenting.

Pre-service Requirement: Contact the local health department for requirements.

Check with your local health department to find out which tattoo parlors have passed all of their health and safety checks.

Welcome someone from the local health department to your next moms group or neighborhood health fair.

While most brands of baby formula once recommended boiling as a part of their instructions, they now often recommend asking your baby's doctor or local health department instead.

Write your birth story and file it with the local health department.

Send it to your congressperson, your local health department, and / or the «Letters to the Editor» section of your local paper.

*** If your product involves a food item, you are required to show evidence that you have a permit from your local Health Department.

Be sure to have your permit from your local Health Department on hand should you be selling food items.

The AAP says it's fine to use tap water as long as your local health department says it's safe to drink.

You may be able to use a car seat assistance program that provides car seats to families in need, such as Safe Kids USA, or a program through a hospital or local health department.

Be sure to ask your midwife, doctor, or local health department for advice on the method that is best for you.