Press Release
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2023
- Rabid Bat Found in Latah County; Public Health Urges Caution (08/25/23)
- PHYSICIANS'S ALERT: Rabies Postexposure Prophylaxis (rPEP) Recommendations (05/15/23)
2022
- COVID-19 Data to be Updated Weekly (10/11/2022)
- COVID-19 Data to be Updated Weekly (10/11/2022)
- Health Advisory Issued for Mann and Winchester Lakes Due to Cyanobacteria (10/05/2022)
- Fluoride Varnish Clinic Set for October 11 at Lewiston Public Health Office (09/30/22)
- Public Health Celebrates WIC National Enrollment Week (09/29/2022)
- COVID-19 Booster Shot Clinic (09/27/2022)
- Health Advisory Issued for Spring Valley Reservoir (09/22/2022)
- Health Advisory Issued for Dworshak Reservoir (09/07/2022)
- Second Rabid Bat Found in Nez Perce County; Public Health Urges Caution (09/02/2022)
- Rabid Bat Found in Nez Perce County; Public Health Urges Caution (08/25/2022)
2021
- Health Advisory Lifted for North Central Idaho Reservoirs (11/08/2021)
- Health Advisory Issued for Spring Valley Reservoir (10/06/2021)
- Health Advisory Issued for Dworshak Reservoir (09-23-2021)
- Rabid Bat Found in Idaho County; Public Health Urges Caution (09/13/2021)
- Health Advisory Issued for Mann Lake - Nez Perce County (08/13/2021)
- Health Advisory Issued for Elk Creek Reservoir-Clearwater County (08/04/2021)
- Public Health Issues Excessive Heat Advisory for North Central Idaho (06/28/2021)
2020
COVID-19 PRESS RELEASES:
- Vaccine Distribution in North Central Idaho (PDF) (12/15/2020)
- First Deaths Associated with COVID-19 in Clearwater County (PDF) (12/09/2020)
- Revised Guidance for Quarantine After Exposure to COVID-19 (PDF) (12/09/2020)
- Case Surges Overwhelm Public Health (PDF) (11/09/2020)
- First Death Associated with a confirmed case of COVID-19 in Latah County (PDF) (10/27/2020)
- COVID-19 and Halloween Safety (PDF) (10/26/2020)
- Public Health ALERT: COVID CDC Recommendation for Quarantine Isolation (PDF) (09/25/2020)
- First Confirmed Case of COVID-19 in Lewis County (PDF) (08/12/2020)
- Public Health Reports Widespread Community Transmission (PDF) (07/01/2020)
- Public Health Acknowledges Tapped for Proactively Announcing COVID-19 Exposure (06/30/2020) (PDF)
- First Confirmed Case of COVID-19 in Clearwater County (06/26/2020) (PDF)
- First Confirmed Case of COVID-19 in Latah County (04-01-2020) (PDF)
- Second Confirmed Case of COVID-19 in Idaho County (04-01-2020) (PDF)
- Five Newly Confirmed Cases of Novel Coronavirus in Nez Perce County (03-30-2020) (PDF)
- First Death Associated with COVID-19 Confirmed in Nez Perce County (03-27-2020) (PDF)
- Three New Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed in Nez Perce County (03-26-2020)
- First Positive Case of Novel Coronavirus in Idaho County (03-25-2020)
- Public Health – Idaho North Central District Announces First Positive Case of Novel Coronavirus (03-24-2020)
- Public Health – Idaho North Central District and IDHW Update Guidance for Mass Gatherings and Public Events (03-18-2020)
- Public Health – Idaho North Central District and IDHW Update Guidance for Mass Gatherings and Public Events (03-16-2020)
- Interim Guidance for Mass Gatherings and Public Events in Idaho (03-13-2020)
- Public Health Advises Use of Good Illness Etiquette for Prevention of Novel Coronavirus (03-02-2020)
- Health Advisory Issued for Spring Valley Reservoir – Latah County (10-02-2020)
- First Confirmed Case of COVID-19 in Latah County (04-01-2020)
- Second Confirmed Case of COVID-19 in Idaho County (04-01-2020)
- Five Newly Confirmed Cases of Novel Coronavirus in Nez Perce County (03-30-2020)
- First Death Associated with COVID-19 Confirmed in Nez Perce County (03-27-2020)
- Three New Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed in Nez Perce County (03-26-2020)
- First Positive Case of Novel Coronavirus in Idaho County (03-25-2020)
- Public Health – Idaho North Central District Announces First Positive Case of Novel Coronavirus (03-24-2020)
- Public Health – Idaho North Central District and IDHW Update Guidance for Mass Gatherings and Public Events (03-18-2020)
- Public Health – Idaho North Central District and IDHW Update Guidance for Mass Gatherings and Public Events (03-16-2020)
- Interim Guidance for Mass Gatherings and Public Events in Idaho (03-13-2020)
- Public Health Advises Use of Good Illness Etiquette for Prevention of Novel Coronavirus (03-02-2020)
2019
- 09-27-2019 - Health Advisory Issued for Winchester Lake Due to Harmful Algal Bloom
- 09-18-2019 - Rabid Bats
- Public Health District 2 Measles Press Release (June 7, 2019)
- Public Health District 2 Measles Press Release (June 5, 2019)
2018
2017
- 07-14-2017 - Back to School Immunizations
- 07-31-2017 - Wildfire Smoke
- 09-05-2017 - State Wide Forecast and Caution Issued
- 09-06-2017 - Air Quality Advisory
- 09-08-2017 - LRO Forecast and Caution Extended
- 10-11-2017 - Influenza Like Illness
2016
- 01-08-2016 - PPHR Recognition
- 03-14-2016 - Idaho North Central District First in Idaho to be Awarded National Accreditation Through the Public Health Accreditation Board
- 06-27-2016 - Idaho Residents Could Be Better Protected from Secondhand Smoke
2015
- 02-04-2015 - Measles
- 04-01-2015 - Bats
- 05-06-2015 - Laboratory Confirms Pertussis in University of Idaho Student
- 05-19-2015 - Don't Fry Day
- 06-24-2015 - Hot Weather Precautions
- 08-04-2015 - Bats
- 08-11-2015 - Wildfire Smoke Advisory
- 08-13-2015 - Rabid Bats in Idaho County
- 09-08-2015 - Free Water Testing
2014
- 04-03-2014 - Increase to E-Cigarette-related Calls to Poison Centers
- 07-15-2014 - Hot Weather Precautions
- 08-08-2014 - Wildfire Smoke Advisory
- 09-16-2014 - Wildfire Smoke Advisory
- 10-06-2014 - Enterovirus D-68
- 10-09-2014 - Mumps Cases Confirmed in University of Idaho Students
- 11-21-2014 - Mumps Cases Confirmed in Latah County
2013
- 01-14-2013 - TATU
- 01-23-2013 - Fit and Fall Proof
- 03-20-2013 - State CHR Release
- 03-29-2013 - National Public Health Week
- 04-24-2013 - Public Health Volunteers Needed
- 05-31-2013 - Colorectal Cancer
- 07-22-2013 - Protect Yourself From West Nile Virus
- 08-01-2013 - National Immunization Awareness Month
- 08-02-2013 - Rabid Bats
- 08-13-2013 - National Immunization Awareness Month - Week 3
- 08-14-2013 - Rabid Bats Found in Latah County
- 08-20-2013 - Wildfire Smoke Advisory
- 08-22-2013 - Adults Need Vaccines, Too!
- 08-29-2013 - Rabid Bats Found in Idaho County
- 09-12-2013 - Another Rabid Bat is Found in Idaho County
- 09-13-2013 - Confirmed Pertussus in Latah County
- 09-20-2013 - Falls Prevention Awareness Day
- 09-20-2013 - Increasing cases of Pertussus in North Central District Idaho
- 10-17-2013 - Have a Healthy Halloween
