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Public Health News for 2005
Health advisories, media alerts, news releases, guest opinions, and public meeting notices
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December 2005
News release Dec 30, 2005
Health advisory issued for water contact at Agate beach
News release Dec 28, 2005
New statewide school policy protects kids from health risks of tobacco
News release Dec 21, 2005
Public awareness messages promote safe use of antibiotics
News release Dec 19, 2005
Oregon's lab-confirmed influenza cases more than double in week
News release Dec 15, 2005
Oregon E. coli O157 cases linked to Washington dairy
News release Dec 14, 2005
Biopharming Ad Hoc Committee meets Dec. 19
News release Dec 5, 2005
Funding for Oregon's tobacco prevention efforts is stalled
News release Dec 1, 2005
Analysis calls for perchlorate testing in Morrow and Umatilla counties
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November 2005
Public Meeting Notice Nov. 25, 2005
Public Health Advisory Board to meet Dec. 2
News release Nov. 21, 2005
DHS, counties working to ensure sufficient flu-vaccine supplies
News release Nov. 17, 2005
Oregon Safe Kids honors local supporters
News release Nov. 16, 2005
Oregon beach monitoring program seeks feedback via Web survey
News release Nov. 15, 2005
New public service ads raise awareness about pertussis danger
News release Nov. 10, 2005
Health advisory lifted for water contact at Sunset Bay State Park beach
News release Nov. 7, 2005
Surveys shows 4-year increase in eighth-grade girls' underage drinking
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October 2005
Media alert Oct. 28, 2005
Statewide exercise to test emergency preparedness
News release Oct. 14, 2005
Health advisory lifted for water contact at Cannon Beach
News release Oct. 14, 2005
Oregon youth suicide prevention bolstered by $550,000 federal grants
News release Oct. 13, 2005
Health advisory issued for water contact at Sunset Bay State Park beach
News release Oct. 13, 2005
Regional meetings will focus on asthma
News release Oct. 12, 2005
Health advisory issued for water contact at Cannon Beach
News release Oct. 10, 2005
Flu confirmed in Oregon resident
Opinion piece Oct. 3, 2005
When Second Place is Still Deadly
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September 2005
News release Sept. 28, 2005
Health advisory lifted for water contact at Cannon Beach
News releases Sept. 26, 2005
Health advisory lifted for water contact at Oswald West State Park beach
Public health advisory lifted for Goodman Creek Arm at Lookout Point Reservoir
Public health advisories lifted for three areas on Hills Creek Reservoir
News release Sept. 22, 2005
Health advisory lifted for water contact at Oswald West State Park beach
News release Sept. 22, 2005
Study indicates possible asbestos exposure of former Portland-area vermiculite plant workers
News release Sept. 21, 2005
Health advisories issued for water contact at Cannon and Oswald West State Park beaches
News release Sept. 20, 2005
Federal health officials seek Oregon input into pandemic flu plan
News release Sept. 19, 2005
A daily dose of folic acid can make the difference of a lifetime
Other Public Health News Sept. 19, 2005
National journal publishes Oregon emergency contraception study
News release Sept. 14, 2005
Public health advisory lifted for Hampton public boat ramp and campground at Lookout Point Reservoir
News release Sep. 7, 2005
New report finds intimate partner violence costs millions a year
News release Sep. 6, 2005
Healthy Oregonians asked to wait for flu shots
News release Sep. 2, 2005
Oregon's public health system coordinates statewide health and medical response to Hurricane Katrina
News release Sep. 1, 2005
Oregon wins five-year federal grant to track workplace health trends
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August 2005
News release Aug. 31, 2005
State reports this year's first four West Nile virus cases in humans
News release Aug. 23, 2005
National report shows Oregon only state to remain steady in obesity fight
Public meeting notice Aug. 23, 2005
Public Health Advisory Board, Sept 2
News release Aug. 22, 2005
Advisory issued for Hampton public boat ramp and campground at Lookout Point Reservoir
News release Aug. 19, 2005
Advisory issued for eastern-most arm of Hills Creek Reservoir
News release Aug. 18, 2005
Health advisory lifted for water contact at Mill beach
News release Aug. 11, 2005
Health advisory issued for water contact at Mill beach in Curry County
News release Aug. 10, 2005
Eastern Oregon hospital's new name: Blue Mountain Recovery Center
News release Aug. 10, 2005
Fish hazards prompt mini-grants for community groups
News releases: August 4, 2005
Public health advisory lifted for eastern half of Odell Lake
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July 2005
News releases: July 28, 2005
Health advisories lifted for water contact at D River State Park and Siletz Bay beaches
West Nile bird detected in Jackson County
Community's leadership recognized in fight against meth
News release July 27, 2005
Health advisories issued for water contact at D River State Park and Siletz Bay beaches in Lincoln County
News release July 22, 2005
Public health advisory lifted for Crane Prairie Reservoir
News releases July 21, 2005
Public Health Advisory issued for Packard Arm at the Hills Creek Reservoir
News release July 19, 2005
Public Health Advisory issued for eastern half of Odell Lake
News release July 15, 2005
Health advisory lifted for water contact at D River State Park beach
News release July 13, 2005
Public health advisory issued for Goodman Creek Arm at Lookout Point Reservoir
News release July 13, 2005
Health advisory issued for water contact at D River State Park beach
News release July 11, 2005
Vendor to develop enhanced Medicaid computer system
Guest opinion July 8, 2005
Cascade Comprehensive Care
News release July 8, 2005
Thousands of Oregon's seniors benefit from federal nutrition program
News release July 6, 2005
Online asthma education resource bank now available
News release July 1, 2005
Oregon Salmonella cases linked to Cold Stone Creamery ice cream
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June 2005
Guest opinion June 24, 2005
Innovations mean better health for all
News release June 24, 2005
Public health advisory issued for Crane Prairie Reservoir
News release June 24, 2005
Public health advisory issued for Larison Cove (Canoe Area), Hills Creek Reservoir, Lane County
News release June 17, 2005
Health advisories lifted for water contact at Twin Rocks and Rockaway beaches
News release June 17, 2005
State to resume issuing medical marijuana cards to qualified patients
News release June 15, 2005
Health advisories issued for water contact at Twin Rocks and Rockaway beaches
News release June 8, 2005
Advisory signs erected at 12 Oregon beaches
News release June 7, 2005
Lynn Read named interim administrator of DHS Office of Medical Assistance Programs
Meeting notice June 7, 2005
Governor's Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Programs to meet June 21
News release June 6, 2005
Health advisories lifted at Neskowin Beach in Tillamook County and Nelscott Beach in Lincoln County
News release June 6, 2005
DHS temporarily stops issuing medical marijuana cards
News release June 3, 2005
Health advisories issued for Neskowin Beach in Tillamook County and Nelscott Beach in Lincoln County
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May 2005
News release May 31, 2005
Drinking water likely Camp Yamhill disease source
News release May 27, 2005
Public health officials investigate Yamhill E.Coli O157 outbreak
News release May 24, 2005
Health advisory lifted for water contact at Hubbard Creek Beach
News release May 23, 2005
Health advisory lifted for water contact at Rockaway Beach
News meetng notice May 23, 2005
Public Health Advisory Board
News release May 20, 2005
Hantavirus confirmed in Oregon; sixth case in 10 years
News release May 18, 2005
Health advisory issued for water contact at Rockaway Beach
News release May 18, 2005
Life-saving efforts all part of a day's work
News release May 6, 2005
Health advisory issued for water contact at Hubbard Creek beach
News release May 5, 2005
Health advisory lifted for water contact at Nelscott Beach
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April 2005
News release April 29, 2005
Baby chicks identified as source of Salmonella outbreak
Media advisory April 28, 2005
Health Advisory Issued for Water Contact at Nelscott Beach
News release April 14, 2005
Health advisory lifted for water contact at Sunset Bay Beach
News release April 13, 2005
DHS update on distribution of H2N2 influenza virus
News release April 1, 2005
Health advisory issued for water contact at Sunset Bay beach
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March 2005
News release March 24, 2005
Baby chicks may bear Salmonella infection
News release March 24, 2005
Beach monitoring program seeks public comment
News release March 18, 2005
Flu and respiratory illness rates high in Oregon
News release March 17, 2005
Stolen nuclear gauge recovered
Guest opinion March 14, 2005
Mental health care for kids is improving
News release March 11, 2005
State approves relocation of nursing facility beds in Yamhill County
News release March 10, 2005
Death with Dignity: seventh year report
Media advisory March 9, 2005
Briefing session regarding the annual Death with Dignity report to be released Thursday morning
News release March 4, 2005
No authority to investigate Death with Dignity case, DHS says
News release March 4, 2005
Officials seek recovery of stolen radiation-containing device
News release March 3, 2005
Health advisory lifted for water contact at Sunset Bay Beach
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February 2005
Public meeting notice Feb. 22, 2005
Public Health Advisory Board
News release Feb. 17, 2005
Health advisory issued for water contact at Sunset Bay Beach
News release Feb. 7, 2005
Parents reminded to get children immunized; school exclusion day looms
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January 2005
News release Jan. 31, 2005
Public transit awareness effort encourages safe antibiotics use
Guest opinion Jan. 26, 2005
Tsunami recovery needs to take a long-term view
News release Jan. 18, 2005
New disease-management strategy saves Oregon at least $6 million
News release Jan. 12, 2005
DHS calls for full study of View-Master employee health
Media briefing Jan. 6, 2005
Flu vaccine restrictions to be lifted
Los funcionarios de salud pública levantarán las restricciones para la vacuna antigripal
News release Jan. 6, 2005
Public health officials will lift flu vaccine restrictions
News release Jan. 5, 2005
Retail tobacco inspections to begin 11th year in early January
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