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How to Help Prevent Head Lice in Children
If you have a child in preschool through early elementary school, there’s a good chance you’ll deal with head lice at some point. It’s common, frustrating—and often misunderstood. Learn how to prevent head lice >
Hot weather can affect anyone, but older adults are at greater risk for heat-related illness.
Knowing the warning signs—such as dizziness, muscle cramps, nausea, weakness, or a rapid pulse—and taking simple precautions can help you stay safe during periods of high temperatures.
Review today's graphic for helpful tips on preventing heat-related illness and recognizing when it may be time to cool down and seek assistance.
Local. Affordable. Convenient. MCHD lab services are available on M-W each week. The schedule is listed below. Call (217) 728-4114 to schedule your appointment and take an important step toward better health. More information is available at www.moultriehealth.org/news/lab-services-at-the-moultrie-county-health-department/.
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If you have a child in preschool through early elementary school, there’s a good chance you’ll deal with head lice at some point. It’s common, frustrating—and often misunderstood. Read these tips to prevent head lice >
How to Help Prevent Head Lice in Children | Moultrie County Health Department
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Act now to help your child stay current on immunizations.If you have a child in preschool through early elementary school, there’s a good chance you’ll deal with head lice at some point. It’s co...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Good food brings people together. Safe food helps keep everyone healthy.
One of the easiest ways to prevent foodborne illness is to keep hot foods hot and cold foods cold throughout your meal or celebration. A little extra attention to food temperatures can make a big difference.
Take a look at today's graphic for an important food safety reminder.
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Protecting your family from mosquito bites starts long before you apply insect repellent.
Reducing places where mosquitoes live and breed around your home is one of the most effective ways to help prevent mosquito-borne diseases. A few minutes of yard maintenance can make a meaningful difference throughout the summer.
Today's graphic highlights several simple mosquito control tips you can put into practice today.
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