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Ann Wright, Director of Communications
Arkansas Department of Health
(501) 661-2474
December 20

Flu on the Rise in Arkansas

December 19 Public Service Announcement for RFA for Community Based Programs
December 11 What Does Arkansas BRFSS Say About Your County Health?
December 1 Division of Health Installing High Frequency Radio Tower and Antenna
November 20 Division of Health Announces Human Deaths from West Nile Virus Infection
November 7 Ample Supply of Flu Vaccine This Season - 26 Sites
November 2 Ample Supply of Flu Vaccine This Season - 27 Sites
October 31 Division of Health Reports Four Salmonella Cases with Possible Link to CDC Reported Salmonella Outbreak
October 20 Department of Health and Human Services Reporting an Increase in Community-Acquired Staph
October 11 REVISED: Gasoline Spill at Razorback Pipeline Facility
October 10 Division of Health Advising About FDA Statement on Nunes Lettuce Recall
October 4 Division of Health Dedicates New Public Health Laboratory
October 2 Division of Health Investigating E. coli Outbreak in Crawford County
September 19 Human Cases of West Nile Virus Increasing in Arkansas
September 14 Human Services Health Advisory: FDA Warning on Serious Foodborne E.coli 0157:H7 Outbreak
September 12 Horse stabled at Tennessee Walking Horse 2006 National Celebration Tested Positive for Rabies
August 24 DOH Confirming 6th and 7th Arkansas Deaths from Heat Disorder
August 23 DOH Confirming 5th Arkansas Death from Heat Disorder
August 17 First Human Cases of West Nile Virus in Pulaski, Sebastian and Jefferson Counties
August 10 Community-Acquired Staph Infections
August 9 DOH Confirming 4th Arkansas Death from Heat Disorder
August 3 DOH Confirming 3rd Arkansas Death from Heat Disorder
August 1 Health Department Issues Heat/Water Conservation Advisory - DOH Confirming 2nd Arkansas Death from Heat Disorder
August 1 Arkansas BRFSS Survey Says . . .
July 17 Health Department Issues Heat/Water Conservation Advisory - First Arkansas Death from Heat Disorder
June 28 Division of Health Announced Wild Birds in Boone, Faulkner, Marion, Pope, Pulaski, Sebastian, Madison and Franklin Counties Found Positive for West Nile Virus
June 6 Boone County Health Unit and Other Partners Conducting First Emergency Preparedness Drill for Dispensing Oral Medications in State
June 5 Give the Gift of Health for Father's Day
May 18 DOH Mumps Update
May 17

REVISED: Influenza Pandemic Summit to Discuss Plans For County Preparedness

May 17 Arkansas Emergency Services Celebrates EMS Week with Parade of Lights and Stars of Life Recognition
May 16 Automated External Difibrillators Presented to First Responders
May 16 DHHS Division of Health Award $260,000 to Counties for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention
May 3 Divsion of Health Awarded $100,000 to Assist Victims of Traumatic Brain Injury
May 2 Influenza Pandemic Summit to Discuss Plans for County Preparedness
May 2 DOH Mumps Update
May 1 Influenza Pandemic Summit to Discuss Plans for County Preparedness
April 27 DOH Mumps Update
April 27 Division of Health's Arthritis Health Program Promotes "Physical Activity, the Arthritis Pain Reliever"
April 27 Missing Device Containing Radioactive Material
April 14 DHHS Division of Health Begins Statewide Surveillance for West Nile Virus on April 17
April 14 Division of Health Update on Mumps Epidemic in Midwest
March 28 DHHS Division of Health Receives National Recognition for Childhood Immunizations
March 7 Arkansas Diabetes Prevention and Control Program Receives Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Recognition
February 23 Division of Health Investigates Salmonellosis Outbreak in Bentonville
February 13 Arkansas Public Health Laboratory Approved to perform Reference Level Testing for Influenza A/H5 (Avian Influenza)
February 10 Arkansas Fitness Challenge "games" begin; thousands to join the 2006 competition statewide
February 3 Pharmaceuticals from Katrina Effort Being Donated to Charitable Clinics Association
January 13 DHHS to Receive $1,163,333 for Pandemic Flu Planning

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