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post How Local Health Departments Can Reduce Obesity in Children & Adults and Encourage Exercise
By Marisa Pangaro On April 21, 2023

How Local Health Departments Can Reduce Obesity in Children & Adults and Encourage Exercise

For decades, obesity in America has been steadily increasing at a noticeable rate and can be attributed to declining rates of physical exercise and a ...
(7 min read )
post Coordinating Health Testing as a Local Health Department: COVID-19, STIs, & More
By Harrison Kelly On April 13, 2023

Coordinating Health Testing as a Local Health Department: COVID-19, STIs, & More

Local governments have played an integral role in local health testing for decades, and the pressure for regular testing has only increased since the ...
(7 min read )
post Public Health Data Management & Storage 2023: Keep Local Health Department Data Secure
By Beth D'Arcy On March 30, 2023

Public Health Data Management & Storage 2023: Keep Local Health Department Data Secure

Local health departments have thousands of public health records to store, from business inspection notes to health licenses, and everything in ...
(6 min read )
post Local Government Pool & Aquatic Facility Construction & Inspection Strategy
By Harrison Kelly On March 20, 2023

Local Government Pool & Aquatic Facility Construction & Inspection Strategy

Whether you're in a warm climate year round or gearing up for the summer months, a warm, sunny day equates to citizens looking to cool off with a ...
(7 min read )
post 9 Ways to Promote Sustainability in Public Healthcare 2023: Equitable & Eco-Friendly Considerations
By Harrison Kelly On March 9, 2023

9 Ways to Promote Sustainability in Public Healthcare 2023: Equitable & Eco-Friendly Considerations

While the local health department has the priority of keeping its citizens safe from external health threats, there’s an unfortunate sense of irony ...
(7 min read )
post 8 Actionable Tips for Local Public Health Directors: Tech, Workflow, & Strategic Planning Strategies 2023
By Harrison Kelly On February 8, 2023

8 Actionable Tips for Local Public Health Directors: Tech, Workflow, & Strategic Planning Strategies 2023

If there’s a key takeaway from the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s how integral local public health departments are to public safety. The pressure is ...
(6 min read )
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