The quickest, most convenient way to get your flu shot this fall. We will also have Tdap and Pneumonia Vaccines as well. Please check with your insurance provider and bring your card if you have one. No insurance? We offer low-cost options for those without coverage. No appointments necessary. Just rollup and roll down your window and roll up your sleeve.
New Program Addresses Environmental and Safety Issues at Home (Ogden, UT) – The Weber-Morgan Health Department received a $2-million grant from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development that provides financial assistance to homeowners needing to make healthy updates to their aging homes in Weber County. “We are excited to bring this grant to […]
Avoid Touching bats to prevent rabies exposure (Ogden, UT) –Weber-Morgan Health officials are reminding residents to avoid touching bats and other unfamiliar or wild animals to prevent exposures to the rabies virus. In Utah, bats are the most common carrier of rabies, but any mammals such as skunks, raccoons, foxes and unvaccinated cats and dogs […]
The FDA is advising consumers to throw away and not to buy the ground cinnamon products listed above because samples of these products were found to contain elevated levels of lead. Consuming these products could contribute to elevated levels of lead in the blood. Long-term exposure (months to years) to elevated levels of lead in the diet could contribute to adverse health effects.
Stay away from bats! Published: August 6, 2024 Bats in Utah often use building structures as a place to rest or find safety. Every year, the UtahDepartment of Health and Human Services (DHHS) gets reports of bat exposures in cabins at campfacilities. Because bats are the most common source for rabies in Utah, it is […]
A human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) (“H5 bird flu”) virus infection in the United States has been identified in the state of Michigan. This is the second case associated with an ongoing multistate outbreak of A(H5N1) in dairy cows. As with the case in Texas, the individual is a worker on a dairy farm where H5N1 virus has been identified in cows. CDC’s Risk Assessment for the General Public Remains Low.