Highlights
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Domestic Violence, also known as intimate partner violence, happens to women and men. Intimate partner violence includes: physical violence, sexual violence, threats of physical or sexual violence, stalking and emotional or psychological abuse by a current or former intimate partner. This type of violence can happen to anyone, even if you aren’t sexually intimate. It can range from…Read more
By now, you probably know that it is recommended that everyone 6 months of age or older receive a flu vaccination each year. While it’s best to get your flu shot as soon as it is available (sometimes as early as August)! Flu season usually peaks in January or February and continues through May. Getting a flu shot…Read more
Tricks and Treats for Having a Food Safe Halloween
Avoid the real horrors of Halloween by learning how to keep you and your family members safe from foodborne illness. Follow these tips to scare away food safety hazards: Remind kids (and adults!) to wash their hands before and after enjoying their Halloween treats. Going trick or treating? Inspect candy before eating. Look for signs of tampering, such…Read more
