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LakeCoHealth

  1. RT @idph: Dr. Hasbrouck & Dr. Frank Chaloupka on benefits of cigarette tax increase. fb.me/CD2gtb9a
  2. CDC suggests baby boomers be tested for Hepatitis C. Take an online assessment, ow.ly/bffhj, or be screened at LCHD.
  3. RT @amermedicalassn: RT @amednews: Annual health spending for an insured family to top $20,000 bit.ly/Ky2E82
  4. RT @peoriaprepare: Parents: CDC has updated recommendations on child blood lead levels. Lead poisoning is entirely preventable.......
  5. RT @rwjf_pubhealth: Injuries are the third leading cause of death nationally: bit.ly/KvxHxW #prevention #publichealth
  6. RT @cdc_cancer: SkinCancer is the most common #cancer in the United States & it can often be prevented. #CDCCancerChat
  7. Don't forget breakfast when school is out. It can be fast and easy. Watch this. ow.ly/b4R2E
  8. RT @rwjf_pubhealth: Graduating from #menthol #tobacco products: bit.ly/Jn2HWE #smokefree
  9. RT @womenshealth: DYK? Excessive heat claims more each year than floods, lightning, tornadoes & hurricanes combined. Beat the heat:...
  10. RT @rwjf_pubhealth: #Obesity rising amongst #homeless people: bit.ly/MAbDIM
  11. RT @waukeganprkdist: Don't miss Ray Bradbury's "Dandelion Wine" Fine Arts Festival on Saturday, June 2, 2012. Enjoy arts......
  12. RT @fruits_veggies: #Healthy Eating Tip: Canned beans are a great addition to salads & soups
  13. RT @womenshealth: Did you know that your diet and physical activity levels can impact mental health? #NWHW...
  14. RT @wfmdeerfield: This weekend is unofficial start for summer produce..."Memorial Day Peak Picks" ow.ly/b6jNe
  15. For more information on West Nile Virus or to report a dead bird or stagnant water in Lake County, call 847.377.8300.
  16. Health Department Provides Beach Advisory Information Online #constantcontact conta.cc/KpDSHX
  17. Lake Michigan beach advisories are posted starting May 25. ow.ly/b3cAU
  18. RT @safekidsusa: This week is National Safe Boating week (19-25)! Follow these simple tips to stay safe on the waters...
  19. School is almost out, but don't forget about the Tdap requirement for next school year. ow.ly/aWUZ1