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/news/idaho-foster-youth-invited-connect-boise-state-student-athletes-blue
… softball, gymnastics, golf, beach volleyball, and soccer. The goal is to provide a fun, encouraging environment … year,” said Sara Whiles, Boise State associate athletic director, BroncoLife and Varsity B. “It’s an opportunity to …
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/news/state-comm-host-news-conference-featuring-unique-partnership-helps-facilitate-eye-and-tissue
… Carmen Boeger, and Envision Sight Eye Bank Medical Director Dr. Ryan Barrett. Many tissue donors are connected …
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/news/dhw-launches-new-and-improved-website
… be able to easily connect with services online,” said DHW Director Dave Jeppesen. “I am so pleased that we can offer …
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/news/vapeelectronic-smoking-device-retailers-are-required-get-tobacco-permit-starting-july-1
… smoking device retailers are required to get a tobacco permit, starting July 1 June 30, 2020 Author Niki … to apply for a permit, which must be renewed annually: Visit www.tobaccopermits.com and fill out the online … as their vendor type when applying for their permit. Please visit the Idaho Tobacco Project webpage or call …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-henrys-lake-avoid-contact-harmful-algal-cyanobacterial-blooms
… are at an increased risk of illness. The division urges visitors to Henrys Lake to use caution when recreating in or … all fat, skin, and organs before cooking. Cyanotoxins can accumulate in fish and the risk to people is still being … (HABS). For more information about harmful algal blooms, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/first-case-novel-coronavirus-idaho-has-been-confirmed
… DHW to determine reasonable risk criteria for locations visited by this patient upon their return to Idaho, and any … of weeks. Public health officials recommend getting a flu vaccine, taking everyday preventive actions to stop the spread … information about the novel coronavirus, please visit https://coronavirus.idaho.gov/ . …
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/news/idahoans-urged-test-homes-radon-second-leading-cause-lung-cancer-us
… are simple and inexpensive — and they can help save lives. Visit http://www.radonidaho.org to purchase a discounted … to find a test kit, call the Idaho Careline at 2-1-1, or visit www.radonidaho.org . …
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Community spread of COVID-19 detected in south central Idaho, associated with already-confirmed case
/news/community-spread-covid-19-detected-south-central-idaho-associated-already-confirmed-case
… Avoid discretionary travel, shopping trips, and social visits. Cancel visits to nursing homes, retirement, and long-term care …
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/news/vapeelectronic-smoking-device-retailers-are-required-get-tobacco-permit-starting-july-1-0
… smoking device retailers are required to get a tobacco permit, starting July 1 July 30, 2020 Author Niki … to apply for a permit, which must be renewed annually: Visit www.tobaccopermits.com and fill out the online … as their vendor type when applying for their permit. Please visit the Idaho Tobacco Project webpage or call 877.641.4468 …
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/news/cdc-recommends-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-children-ages-5-11-doses-likely-available-next-week
… CDC recommends Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11; doses likely available next … location near you, contact your child’s pediatrician, visit Vaccines.gov , or contact your local public health … For more information about pediatric COVID-19 vaccination, visit …
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/news/potentially-hazardous-conditions-lake-cascade-and-payette-river-avoid-contact-cyanobacterial
… to determine the degree of concern for humans. DPH urges visitors to Lake Cascade and the Payette River from Cascade … all fat, skin, and organs before cooking. Cyanotoxins can accumulate in fish and the risk to people is still being … (HABS). For more information about harmful algal blooms, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/october-administrative-bulletin-contains-three-dockets-public-hearings-0
… RULE - Peer Support and Recovering Coaching & Electronic Visit Verification. Public hearings are set for Oct. 14 and … ENHANCED PLAN BENEFITS – PROPOSED RULE - ELECTRONIC VISIT VERIFICATION - PERSONAL CARE SERVICES & BEHAVIORAL …
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/news/public-health-advisory-harmful-algal-bloom-identified-henrys-lake
… cyanobacteria harmful algal blooms (cyanoHABs). Please visit: … drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/harmful-algal-blooms-identified-hells-canyon-and-brownlee-reservoirs
… cyanobacteria harmful algal blooms (cyanoHABs). Please visit the Idaho Recreational Water health Advisories website … drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website or DHW’s website . The public will be …
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/news/more-time-home-winter-idahoans-urged-test-radon-gas
… up in homes over time. Radon gas forms from naturally occurring uranium in Idaho soil. The gas enters homes and … tests are simple and inexpensive — and can help save lives. Visit www.radonidaho.org to purchase a discounted radon test … to find a test kit, call the Idaho Careline at 2-1-1 or visit www.radonidaho.org . Media contact: Zachary Clark …
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/news/free-home-covid-19-tests-are-available-idaho-dialing-2-1-1
… of Public Health. “Combined with efforts to increase vaccinations, this important initiative can help to get us … of a trained VAULT Medical observer via a virtual Zoom visit on a smart phone or tablet. To use VAULT tests, … department. VAULT Medical is available to offer Zoom visits to observe saliva collection from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-murtaugh-lake-twin-falls-county
… drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs: Visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-winchester-lake-lewis-county
… drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs: Visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-spring-valley-reservoir
… drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/west-nile-virus-detected-elmore-county-mosquitoes
… in horses and some species of birds. Although there is no vaccine for people, there are several vaccines for horses, which should be vaccinated annually. For more information, please visit http://westnile.idaho.gov . The Idaho Department of …
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/news/gov-little-declares-september-newborn-screening-awareness-month
… the results of the blood spot of metabolic screen alone. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … organizations, newborn screening is one of the most successful public health achievements in modern history. … the lives of Idaho’s babies. For more information, visit healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/newbornscreening. The Idaho …
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/news/harmful-algal-bloom-health-advisory-cedar-creek-and-salmon-falls-creek-reservoirs
… drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/harmful-algal-bloom-health-advisory-brownlee-and-hells-canyon-reservoirs
… drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/dhw-announces-next-round-community-program-grants-available-address-learning-loss-and
… activities that support academic learning loss, expand access to programing, and enhance behavioral health supports … needed for children in Idaho. Applications will be accepted through July 22. Many communities have had limited … to families.” Those interested in future applications can visit the DHW website for more information. This opportunity …
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/news/public-health-advisory-harmful-algal-bloom-identified-island-park-reservoir
… cyanobacteria harmful algal blooms (cyanoHABs). Please visit the Idaho Recreational Water Health Advisories tab at …
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/news/first-rabid-bat-season-found-ada-county-health-officials-urge-caution-around-bats
… the first rabid bat reported in the state this year. Two vaccinated dogs were exposed to the rabid bat. The owner of … believe their pets had contact with a bat, regardless of vaccination status, “It is extremely important for people and … rabies in Idaho, call your local public health district or visit DHW's rabies webpage: …
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/news/first-human-infection-west-nile-virus-idaho-year
… in horses and some species of birds. Although there is no vaccine for people, there are several vaccines for horses, which should be vaccinated annually. For more information, please visit https://westnile.idaho.gov . The Idaho Department of …
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/news/rural-healthcare-grants-awarded-16-seek-attract-and-retain-providers
… State Loan Repayment Program helps provide Idahoans with access to services closer to home.” Comments submitted with … writes Caribou Memorial Hospital, one of 27 critical access hospitals in Idaho. “Any retention incentive we are … Program, including a list of this year’s recipients, visit: …
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/news/idaho-behavioral-health-plan-contract-awarded-magellan-healthcare-inc
… Corrections. For more information about the new IBHP visit: www.healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/newIBHP . The Idaho …
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/news/idaho-public-health-officials-work-healthcare-providers-identify-additional-diagnoses
… given how complicated and serious MIS-C can be.” According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and … Section at 208-334-5939. For more information, visit https://www.cdc.gov/mis-c/index.html The Idaho …
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/news/idaho-administration-bulletins-contains-notice-rulemakings-month
… published today. Please select the docket number below to visit the Office of the Administrative Rules website to …
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/news/two-rabid-bats-found-ada-county-health-officials-urge-caution-around-all-bats
… home. Maintain tight-fitting screens on windows. Always vaccinate your dogs, cats, ferrets, and horses. Even indoor … know if they find one. For more information about rabies visit Rabies page or call your local public health district …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-west-side-henrys-lake
… drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-west-side-american-falls-reservoir
… drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-cedar-creek-reservoir-near-twin-falls
… drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/first-death-west-nile-virus-idaho-year
… in the water from becoming adults. For more information, visit https://westnile.idaho.gov . The Idaho Department of …
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/news/health-advisories-issued-lake-lowell-canyon-county-and-van-wyck-boat-ramp-lake-cascade-valley
… drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs: Visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-eagle-bar-hells-canyon-reservoir
… drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs: Visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-expanded-cj-strike-reservoir-near-mountain-home
… drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs: Visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-thorn-creek-reservoir-south
… drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-lake-lowell
… drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-lake-cascade-and-below-cascade-dam
… drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-brownlee-and-hells-canyon-reservoirs
… drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs: Visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-cottonwood-park-crane-creek-reservoir-and-hordemann-pond
… drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs: Visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/idaho-medicaid-submits-behavioral-health-transformationimd-waiver-federal-approval
… Medicaid team. For more information on Medicaid expansion, visit https://medicaidexpansion.idaho.gov/ . …
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/news/dhw-supports-recommendation-extra-dose-covid-19-vaccine-those-weakened-immune-systems
… DHW supports recommendation for extra dose of COVID-19 vaccine for those with weakened immune systems August 13, 2021 Author DHW Communications An extra dose of COVID-19 vaccine has been authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug … their healthcare providers to discuss their options, or visit the nearest vaccine clinic . More information is …
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/news/idaho-steelheads-host-foster-family-night-feb-7
… Partnerships team at CommunityBuilders@dhw.idaho.gov or visit www.healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/communitybuilders . …
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/news/free-training-radon-gas-idaho-helps-homeowners-builders-and-others-build-safer-homes
… to find a test kit, call the Idaho Careline at 2-1-1 or visit www.radonidaho.org . The Idaho Department of Health …
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/news/parents-infants-urgent-recall-issued-infant-formulas
… consumers not to use or purchase the infant formulas. According to the FDA, all four infants were hospitalized … out if the product you have is included in this recall, visit www.similacrecall.com and type in the code on the …
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/news/dhw-fish-and-game-officials-urge-caution-after-chronic-wasting-disease-found-idaho-deer
… nodes. Animals may not appear ill early in the infection. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and … maintains a current map here ). For questions about CWD, visit the CDC website below or contact DHW’s Epidemiology …