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 December 2011 Media Releases
12-19-11 Health In Motion - January schedule [36KB pdf]
12-2-11 UPDATE: Health In Motion - December schedule [36KB pdf]

 November 2011 Media Releases
11-29-11 National Influenza Awareness Week [26KB pdf]
11-29-11 Health In Motion: December schedule [25KB pdf]
11-09-11 Great American Smokeout - Nov 17 & Dec 7 [47KB pdf]
11-08-11 Cyclovia Venice - Nov 20 [27KB pdf]

 October 2011 Media Releases
10-28-11 Health In Motion:  November schedule
[En Español]		 [36KB pdf]
10-22-11 Beachwater advisory LIFTED for Turtle Beach [21KB pdf]
10-20-11 Beachwater advisory for Turtle Beach [17KB pdf]
10-11-11 Drive-thru flu shot clinic [18KB pdf]
10-1-11 Health In Motion: October schedule [26KB pdf]

 September 2011 Media Releases
9-30-11 Red Tide Health Advisory
FAQs about Red Tide		 [19KB pdf]
[348kb pdf]
9-22-11 Seasonal Flu Shots [28KB pdf]
9-20-11 CHIP survey provides glimpse into county's health [39KB pdf]
9-16-11 Sarasota Administrator Announcement
-Photo [557KB JPG]		 [35KB pdf]
9-2-11 Children's Health Summit [17KB pdf]
9-2-11 Local grants available for HIV/AIDS prevention projects and interventions [22KB pdf]

 August 2011Media Releases
8-24-11 Health In Motion: September Schedule [25KB pdf]
8-11-11 Sarasota Partnership for Children's Mental Health receives two national awards for cultural diversity art project
-Photo [1MB JPG]		 [27KB pdf]
8-5-11 Safety Tips to Avoid Heat-Related Illnesses [23KB pdf]
8-5-11 School immunizations available at North Port Back-to-School Resource Fair [15KB pdf]
8-1-11 Health In Motion:  August schedule [27KB PDF]

 July 2011 Media Releases
7-27-11 Public reminded to prevent mosquito bites [17KB pdf]
7-27-11 Adult & Travel Immunizations [16KB PDF]
7-25-11 Health In Motion:  August Schedule [27KB pdf]
7-20-11 Healthy Weight Collaborative [21KB pdf]
7-20-11 Newtown Grocery Store Audit [33KB PDF]
7-5-11 Back-to-School Immunization Reminder [21KB pdf]

 June 2011 Media Releases
6-28-11 Ryan White Case Management Services:  Healthy Start & SHCA move [15KB pdf]
6-28-11 Candy-Flavored Tobacco Resolution Passes [16KB pdf]
6-20-11 Health In Motion:  July Schedule [25KB pdf]
6-17-11 National HIV Testing Day [25KB pdf]

 May 2011 Media Releases
5-20-11 May workshop to prepare residents for disasters [25KB pdf]

 
 April 2011 Media Releases
4-29-11 May workshop to prepare residents for disasters [21KB pdf]
4-21-11 Health In Motion:  May schedule [36KB pdf]
4-8-11 Change in clinic services [22KB pdf]
4-5-11 Beachwater Advisory lifted for Venice Beach [21KB pdf]
4-1-11 Beachwater Advisory resumes for Venice Beach [25KB pdf]

 March 2011 Media Releases
3-30-11 Health In Motion - April schedule [25KB pdf]
3-30-11 Report released today on Sarasota County health ranking [23KB pdf]
3-24-11 "Get Yourself Tested" offers walk-in testing for STDs [18KB pdf]
3-24-11 Beach water advisory lifted at Venice Public Beach [15KB pdf]
3-22-11 Beach water advisory resumes for Venice Beach [15KB pdf]
3-17-11 Beach water advisory lifted for Venice Beach [15KB pdf]
3-3-11 Beach water advisory still in effect for Venice Beach [15KB pdf]
3-1-11 Beach water advisory lifted for Turtle Beach, still in effect for Venice Beach [21KB pdf]

 
 February 2011 Media Releases
2-24-11 Beach water advisory: Venice & Turtle Beaches (Revised) [16KB pdf]
2-18-11 Health In Motion:  March schedule [26KB pdf]
2-3-11 Wash hands, cover coughs to prevent spread of flu [24KB pdf]
2-1-11 National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness [21KB pdf]

 January 2011 Media Releases
1-31-11 Regional SafeRx Campaign kickoff (Updated) [62KB pdf]
1-27-11 Tax aid sites open [28KB pdf]
1-25-11 Health In Motion: February 2011 schedule [25KB pdf]
1-21-11 North Port Health Center opening [37KB pdf]

 December 2010 Media Releases
12-22-10 North Port Health Center relocating in January [23KB pdf]
12-22-10 Health In Motion:  January 2011 schedule [34KB pdf]
12-15-10 Season of Sharing [38KB pdf]
12-3-10 Nat'l Influenza Awareness Week [36KB pdf]
12-1-10 Health In Motion - December 2010 schedule [42KB pdf]

 November 2010 Media Releases
11-24-10 World AIDS Day - Local events planned [42KB pdf]
11-17-10 Great American Smokeout - Local events [26KB pdf]

 
 October 2010 Media Releases
10-21-10 Health In Motion:  November Schedule [36KB pdf]
10-20-10 Local teens complete Peer Education series
-Accompanying photo 		[33KB pdf]
[119KB JPG]
10-6-10 HIV/AIDS funding announcement [31KB pdf]
10-1-10 Vote & Vax [21KB pdf]

 
 September 2010 Media Releases
9-30-10 List of one-time flu shot clinics [Updated 9-30-10] [17KB pdf]
9-28-10 Health In Motion:  October Schedule [36KB pdf]
9-23-10 Sarasota beach water advisory lifted [21KB pdf]
9-21-10 Sarasota beach water advisory for the Ringling Causeway [22KB pdf]
9-20-10 Seasonal flu shot clinics (Drive-Thru & Walk-In) [41KB pdf]
9-10-10 SCHD's emergency response readiness effort get national recognition [38KB pdf]
9-1-10 HIV & Aging - local observance and free HIV testing [32KB pdf]
9-1-10 Seasonal flu shot clinics (updated) [37KB pdf]

 August 2010 Media Releases
8-27-10 Health In Motion: September Schedule [37KB pdf]

 July 2010 Media Releases
7-30-10 Health In Motion: August Schedule [51KB pdf]
7-20-10 Immunization Awareness Month [38KB pdf]
7-16-10 Community Preparedness Workshop [51KB pdf]
7-15-10 North Port Health Center - new phone numbers [27KB pdf]
7-14-10 School immunization reminder [27KB pdf]
7-8-10 "The Observer & The Observed" Art Project [37KB pdf]
7-8-10 Komen Grant for Be Smart Mammogram Program [48KB pdf]
7-1-10 Workshop set July 14 to address childhood obesity [42KB pdf]
 
 June 2010 Media Releases
6-23-10 Health In Motion:  July 2010 schedule [50KB pdf]
6-11-10 Nat'l HIV Testing Day:  June 27 [27KB pdf]
6-10-10 Community Foundation of Sarasota County grant continues commitment to teen health
  - Photo [107KB JPG]		 [34KB pdf]
6-8-10 North Port Clinic Expansion [33KB pdf]
 
 May 2010 Media Releases
5-25-10 Nat'l Caribbean HIV/AIDS Awareness Day [39KB pdf]
5-21-10 Health In Motion:  June schedule [52KB pdf]
5-4-10 County students without insurance get free vision exams and eyeglasses
 - Photo (High Res) [1MB JPG]   Photo (Low) [132KB JPG]		 [50KB pdf]

 April 2010 Media Releases
4-23-10 Health In Motion:  May schedule [50KB pdf]
4-23-10 H1N1 Flu:  Seventh death reported in Sarasota County [37KB pdf]
4-15-10 Rabid bat handled by children [37KB pdf]
4-9-10 National STD Awareness Month [36KB pdf]

 March 2010 Media Releases
3-26-10 Sixth H1N1 (swine) flu death confirmed in Sarasota County [23KB pdf]
3-24-10 CHIP health survey targets 8,000 households in region [43KB pdf]
3-23-10 Media Advisory:  Kick Butts Day [23KB pdf]
3-19-10 "Exposing the Truth" Play [23KB pdf]
3-18-10 Health In Motion:  April 2010 schedule [36KB pdf]
3-16-10 Motivate your clients to make healthy lifestyle changes [23KB pdf]
3-5-10 Rabies alert issued in Sarasota County [21KB pdf]
3-4-10 Nutrition Month activities [39KB pdf]

 February 2010 Media Releases
2-26-10 Nat'l Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day [39KB pdf]
2-23-10 Local health officials report an increase in Norovirus [21KB pdf]
2-19-10 Free tax aid: update [54KB pdf]
2-19-10 Health In Motion: March Schedule [50KB pdf]
2-16-10 Report to be released on Sarasota County health ranking [24KB pdf]
2-3-10 Free tax aid [54KB pdf]
2-1-10 Nat'l Black HIV Awareness Day [30KB pdf]

 January 2010 Media Releases
1-26-10 Health In Motion: February Schedule [36KB pdf]
1-19-10 Free H1N1 vaccines for local businesses [21KB pdf]
1-15-10 Before departing for Haiti, health officials urge getting recommended vaccines [23KB pdf]
1-07-10 Tobacco Free Florida Street Team rolls into Thunder by the Bay [35KB pdf]
1-07-10 National Influenza Vaccine Awareness Week [33KB pdf]
 
        
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