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Polk County Public Health offers foot care to community members with a health condition or physical hindrance who are unable to provide adequate foot care for themselves. The cost of the clinics is $20 per visit; those unable to pay will not be denied services.
Our WIC staff will be at the Crookston Polk County Family Resource Centers Thursday, April 25 from 11am - 12pm for WIC consults. Stop by and visit with us! #WIC #breastfeeding #community #support #resources #TogetherWeCan
🎉 It's National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW)! 🎉This annual observance emphasizes the important role of vaccination in safeguarding children two years and younger from vaccine-preventable diseases. Check back all week as we shine a spotlight on many important vaccines. #NIIW
🌍 Happy Earth Day! 🌿 Today and every day, let's celebrate and protect our beautiful planet. Together, we can make a difference. Let's cherish and care for our home, today and always. 🌎💚 #EarthDay #ProtectOurPlanet #Sustainability
☀️ Good morning, from Polk County Public Health☀️ Seize the day with enthusiasm, mindfulness, and positivity! Whether you're chasing dreams, tackling challenges, or simply enjoying life's little moments, make this Monday GREAT! #PNMBeWell
Do you know of a parent, or yourself, that could benefit from the ongoing support of a home visiting nurse? Through our Family Home Visiting Programs our nurses can support you toward your parenting goals. Call us today for more information: 218-281-3385
Let's talk about syphilis – a curable STI that can have serious health consequences if left untreated. Early detection and treatment are key . For more info, visit: bit.ly/3TGk4Ze #SyphilisAwareness #GetTested #StayInformed
It takes a village to raise a child! Take the time to get to know your younger cousins, nieces, nephews, and siblings! Spend time with them to help give parents a break.
Let's talk about HPV – the most common STI with various types that can lead to health issues like genital warts and cancers. Protect yourself by getting vaccinated, screened for cervical cancer, and using condoms consistently. For more info, visit: bit.ly/2L5BslZ #STI
Let's talk about HIV – a virus that attacks the body's immune system and, if untreated, can progress to AIDS. While there's no cure, proper medical care can control HIV, allowing individuals to live long, healthy lives. Testing is key! For more info: bit.ly/3rjX45x
Mark your calendars for a Play Date with Nature on Wednesday April 24th from 3:30-5:30pm at Sherlock Park in East Grand Forks. Join us for a fun event filled with hands on activities and opportunities to learn about nature-based play. All ages are welcome! #PNMSHIP
Let's talk about gonorrhea – a common STI that is treatable but can lead to serious health issues if left untreated. Symptoms may not always be obvious, but they can include painful urination, unusual discharge, and more. For more info, visit: bit.ly/3sqcEuk #STI
Let's create safer communities! Join our FREE Responsible Beverage Server Training (RBST) to ensure responsible alcohol service. Call us at 218-773-4987 to schedule your establishment's training! #TogetherWeCan #PublicHealth #drugfreecommunities #communitywellness
Let's talk about genital herpes – a common STI caused by herpes simplex viruses. It can be transmitted through sex with an infected person. While some may not show symptoms, others may experience painful sores during outbreaks. For more info, visit: bit.ly/2RK680p #STI
Mama's Milk Connection will be meeting on April 18, from 6-7 pm at the Polk County Public Health Crookston office. Join in and get support through your pregnancy and breast-feeding journey from other Moms and Peer Breastfeeding Counselors! We hope to see you there!
Polk County, in partnership with the Opioid Settlement Advisory Council, has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) to support opioid epidemic response strategies, including prevention, treatment, recovery, and harm reduction. Learn more: bit.ly/4ciSppL
Let's talk about Chlamydia! Chlamydia is a common STI that can affect anyone who is sexually active. It's treatable, but if left untreated, it can lead to serious complications, especially for women's reproductive health. For info on testing, visit: bit.ly/3UMiNlB
☀️ Good morning, from Polk County Public Health ☀️ It's a brand new week, filled with endless possibilities and opportunities. 🌟 Let's kickstart this Monday with a big smile and a heart full of gratitude.🌻 #NewWeek #FreshStart #PositiveVibes #PNMBeWell
👏 Celebrating Our Unsung Heroes! 👏 During National Public Safety Telecommunications Week, let's give a big shoutout to our dispatchers—the backbone of public safety! Thank you for your unwavering dedication + vital service. You're true heroes! 💙 #NPSTW #Dispatchers #
It's STI Awareness Week. Let's talk about STIs and spread awareness about sexual health. Regular testing, open communication, and practicing safe sex are key to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Spread awareness, not infections! 💪🩺 #STIAwarenessWeek #KnowYourStatus #STI #STD
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It's a good idea to help your child start the basics of good hygiene and self-care early, in order to help them feel fresh, clean, and confident going to school each day!
This is awesome! Thank you for joining us this morning to discuss the future of #PublicHealth, @nirav_uscdc! #NA360
Now, let’s hear from Sarah Reese, Administrator, Polk-Norman-Mahnomen Community Health Board/Director, Polk County Public Health, Minnesota (@HealthPolk) #NA360
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Today is National School Nurse Day! A special THANK YOU to our school nurses, Ashley and Tracy! #TogetherWeCan #NationalNursesWeek #community #nursesweek #nurse #nurselife #nurses #nursesrock #nursesunite #nursehumor #nursesbelike #nursesrule #rn #nursememes #scrublife
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NFP is a voluntary, home-based service delivered prenatally through the early years of a child's life. It provides social, emotional, health-related & parenting support and information to families, & links them to appropriate resources. Call/Text us @ 218-280-3085 for more info
Is it really Halloween without M&Ms? We didn't think so! How are you dressing up for Halloween tonight? Have a safe and happy Halloween from Norman-Mahnomen Public Health! #happyhalloween #MMs #publichealth #togetherwecan
✅Notebooks ✅ Pencils ✅ Vaccines While putting together your back-to-school #checklist, make sure #immunizations are at the top. #Minnesota law requires #students to be up-to-date on their shots before attending #school. Make an #appointment #today with your medical provider!
Congrats to all of the area 2022 graduates. Best wishes for a happy and successful future! #Congrats
There are so many different birth control options & choosing the right one for you can seem like a daunting task. Our Sexual Health Clinics can help you with free or low-cost birth control options & counseling for all who want and need it! Call/text 218-280-3894 for more info
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Self-affirmation encourages you to think positively about the important things in your life. Try these examples below first, and then try to come up with your own self-affirmations. #PNMBeWell #selfaffirmations #mentalhealth #positiveenergy #publichealth #positivemarchvibes
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