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<title>New Year's Quit Kit</title>
<pubDate>Thu, Dec 20 2012 09:00:00</pubDate>
<link>http://www.idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/2012/Quit%20Kit%20Press%20Release1.pdf</link>
<description>In recognition of New Year’s resolutions to give up tobacco, the Regional Tobacco Taskforce and Public Health – Idaho North Central District (PH-INCD) are offering free New Year’s quit kits.</description>
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<title>Influenza in the Region</title>
<pubDate>Fri, Dec 07 2012 09:00:00</pubDate>
<link>http://www.idahopublichealth.com/files/2012-12%20Press%20Release%20Influenza.pdf</link>
<description>Public Health – Idaho North Central District has received reports of influenza throughout the region.</description>
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<title>Healthy Halloween</title>
<pubDate>Fri, Oct 05 2012 09:00:00</pubDate>
<link>http://www.idahopublichealth.com/community/files/2012-10-05%20Healthy%20Halloween.pdf</link>
<description>Have a healthy Halloween!</description>
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<title>Network of Care</title>
<pubDate>Thu, Sep 20 2012 17:00:00</pubDate>
<link>http://www.idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/2012-09-20%20Network%20of%20Care.pdf</link>
<description>Network of Care for Public Health statewide</description>
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<title>Protect Yourself from Wildfire Smoke</title>
<pubDate>Fri, Sep 14 2012 17:00:00</pubDate>
<link>http://www.idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/Wildfire%20smoke%20ad%20for%20LMT%207-%202012.pdf</link>
<description>Protect Yourself from Wildfire Smoke Newspaper Ad</description>
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<title>Falls Prevention Awareness Week</title>
<pubDate>Fri, Sep 14 2012 14:00:00</pubDate>
<link>http://www.idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/2012-09-14%20Falls%20Prevention%20Awareness%20Week.pdf</link>
<description>Falls Prevention Awareness Week, September 16-22, 2012</description>
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<title>Protect Yourself From West Nile Virus - Press Release</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:00:00 -1000</pubDate>
<link>http://www.idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/2012-08-27%20WNV%20news%20release.pdf</link>
<description>Protect Yourself From West Nile Virus</description>
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<title>One in Five Americans will be Diagnosed with Skin Cancer</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 14:00:00 -1000</pubDate>
<link>http://www.idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/2012-08-12%20Syringa%20-No%20Sun%20for%20Baby.pdf</link>
<description>It's summer! With the long hot days of summer also come with safety and skin protection tips everyone needs to know.</description>
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<title>Fit and Fall Proof: Get Active in the Garden Safely</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:40:00 -1000</pubDate>
<link>http://www.idahopublichealth.com/community/files/2012-05-15-fit-and-fall.pdf</link>
<description>Spring is here!  Working in your yard can be a great way to get outside and stay healthy, but take precautions to prevent falls.</description>
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<title>National Infant Immunization Week</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:50:00 -1000</pubDate>
<link>http://idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/2012-04-20NationalInfantImmunizationWeek.pdf</link>
<description>Each year, thousands of children become ill from diseases that could have been prevented by basic childhood immunizations.</description>
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<title>STD Awareness Month - Get Yourself Tested</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 07:50:00 -1000</pubDate>
<link>http://idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/2012-04-13STDAwarenessMonth.pdf</link>
<description>Every year sexually transmitted diseases, or STDs, cost the U.S. health care system $17 billion—and cost individuals even more in immediate and long-term health consequences.</description>
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<title>Blaine County is Healthiest in Idaho, According to New Rankings</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 07:50:00 -1000</pubDate>
<link>http://idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/2012Staterelease.pdf</link>
<description>Annual Rankings Show Where Idaho Counties Do Well, Where They Need to Improve On Residents’ Health</description>
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<title>A Healthier America Begins Today</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:50:00 -1000</pubDate>
<link>http://idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/2012-04-02NPHW.pdf</link>
<description>The 2010 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey (BRFSS) reported that only 55% of Idahoans age 50 or older have been screened for colon cancer.</description>
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<title>Idaho’s Colon Cancer Screening Rates 47th Worst in the Nation</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:50:00 -0700</pubDate>
<link>http://idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/2012-02-27ColonCancerAwarenessMonth.pdf</link>
<description>The 2010 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey (BRFSS) reported that only 55% of Idahoans age 50 or older have been screened for colon cancer.</description>
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<title>Prevent Winter Slips and Falls</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:20:00 -0700</pubDate>
<link>http://idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/2012-01-18FitandFall.pdf</link>
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<title>Give Kids A Smile</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
<link>http://idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/2012GiveKidsASmile.pdf</link>
<description>North central Idaho dentists to participate in Give Kids a Smile event in February and March</description>
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<title>Health Education Series - Diabetes Free Event</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 17:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
<link>http://idahopublichealth.com/community/files/2011-11-17-Flyer-for-SRCC-Susan-Rauch-Courtney-Goff.pdf</link>
<description>Health Education Series Presents Helping People Understand Their Risk Factors for Diabetes - A Free Event at the Snake River Community Clinic</description></item>
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<title>Diabetes Awareness Month - Signs of Diabetic Eye Disease</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 18:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
<link>http://idahopublichealth.com/community/files/2011-11-03-Flyer-for-SRCC-Dorian-Rammell.pdf</link>
<description>Signs of Diabetic Eye Disease - A Free Event at the Snake River Community Clinic</description>
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<title>Falls Prevention Awareness Days</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 11:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
<link>http://idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/2011-09-19%20fit%20and%20fall.pdf</link>
<description>Falls Prevention Awareness Days</description>
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<title>Public Health Accreditation Board Launches National Accreditation for Health Departments</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 11:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
<link>http://idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/2011-09-14%20PHAB%20Press%20Release.pdf</link>
<description>Public Health Accreditation Board Launches National Accreditation for Health Departments</description>
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<title>A Time to Remember. A Time to Prepare.</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 11:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
<link>http://idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/2011-09-01%20National%20Preparedness%20Month.pdf</link>
<description>A Time to Remember. A Time to Prepare.</description>
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<title>People Urged to Take Precautions Around Bats</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 11:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
<link>http://idahopublichealth.com/mediareleases/2011-08-31%20Idaho%20County%20Rabies.pdf</link>
<description>People Urged to Take Precautions Around Bats</description>
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