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Deadline Nears for Children’s Developmental Disability Services

posted on April 25, 2013 16:08

Children with developmental disabilities who receive Medicaid services are nearing a critical point and could temporarily lose community developmental disabilities services if they don’t enroll in the new Medicaid benefit system within the next few weeks. Families must complete the enrollment and a service planning process before July 1, 2013, to avoid service interruption.

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LEAD-FREE KIDS FOR A HEALTHY FUTURE

posted on October 17, 2012 09:29

National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week’s theme "Lead-Free Kids for a Healthy Future" underscores the serious health effects lead poisoning can cause your children and the importance of testing your children and home.

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Mosquito Activity Increases, People Encouraged to ‘Fight the Bite’

posted on July 03, 2012 15:08

Idaho mosquito abatement districts are reporting increased mosquito populations throughout the state, prompting public health officials to remind people to take precautions and ‘fight the bite’ against West Nile virus.

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Idaho’s Medical Home Collaborative Pilot Project Begins Accepting Applications

posted on July 03, 2012 15:06

Thousands of Idahoans will benefit from coordinated health care delivery through a two-year primary care medical home pilot beginning this fall or early winter. The Governor-appointed Medical Home Collaborative, working in conjunction with the Idaho Medicaid’s Medical Home Project, has received support from area doctors, hospitals, community clinics and health insurers.

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Catfish Advisory Issued for Lower Boise River

posted on July 02, 2012 11:38

The Idaho Division of Public Health wants to let fishermen and their families know that catfish in the lower Boise River have been found to have levels of mercury that could be dangerous to developing babies, children, and the general public if eaten too often. As a result, a fish advisory has been issued for catfish for the lower Boise River.

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