It’s that time of year again – school has started, and that translates to more traffic and congestion on our local roads. Despite the stress this may place on our usual commute, student safety is something everyone can support.
COVID-19 is endemic. The term "endemic" may sound awful, but it isn't. In fact, compared to a pandemic disease, an endemic phase can reflect a significant step of progress.
“Caregiver Stress-Busting” is a program offered to support family and other non-paid caregivers who care for an individual living with dementia. Two trained facilitators lead the program, which focuses on education, support, problem-solving, and stress management.
The cost of Cigarette Smoking has financial impacts that are rarely discussed.
The Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program is available in Illinois through October 31, 2024. The Moultrie County Health Department is excited to offer this beneficial program to Moultrie County residents. The FMNP provides eligible participants with coupons to purchase fresh produce at local farmers' markets. This initiative supports FMNP participants, vendors, and the local economy.
Famers’ Market Nutrition Program Allowable Purchases
Progressive dementia refers to various conditions characterized by cognitive decline. Ultimately, each of these conditions results from damaged brain cells. Learn more about Dementia.
Heat safety is critically important during the summer months. The season's long days and sweltering heat and humidity can pose serious health risks. These risks become even more threatening for those people who must work outside or those who have few options for relief from the heat.
Protecting your eyes is crucial to maintaining long-term eye health. The following are 10 different ways you can continue protecting your eyes to keep your eye health and vision at their best.
Back-to-school immunizations are an important part of preparing your child for the next school year. According to the World Health Organization, immunizations prevent between 2-3 million deaths worldwide every year.