Healthy Tip of the Day:

To help avoid flea infestation….keep pets outside and vacuum daily. -- Kim Payne, Environmental Health Specialist
Hepatitis screening important for detecting illness

  During Hepatitis Awareness month in May, the CDC wants Americans to know three important facts about Hepatitis C: 1) It is a leading cause of liver cancer.  2) Millions of Americans have hepatitis C, but don’t know it.  ...     Read more >

Enjoy the sun, but protect your skin

May is all about enjoying the warm sunshine, but as you head outside, it is important to be aware of sun safety. Sunburns can be miserable and unfortunate, but sun exposure can lead to melanoma, the most serious form of skin cancer. Melanocyte...     Read more >

Check the Pressure!

  Did you know that one in three Americans suffer from high blood pressure, and of those affected, fewer than half have it under control? That’s why May has been designated National High Blood Pressure Education Month.   ...     Read more >