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CVPH to consolidate services – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: CVPH to consolidate services – Sun Community News & Printing

Jefferson County experiences whooping cough outbreak

Source: Jefferson County experiences whooping cough outbreak | Jefferson County | nny360.com

Bill signed outlawing certain pelvic exams

Source: Bill signed outlawing certain pelvic exams

Inside a Plattsburgh vape shop, where flashy flavors may soon be banned | NCPR News

Source: Inside a Plattsburgh vape shop, where flashy flavors may soon be banned | NCPR News

Dentists Return to the Area They Love

By John T. Ryan Peru – Dr. Colleen Lacombe-Senecal grew up in Peru. Dr. Chris Goodell grew up in Plattsburgh. They both left the area for college, dental school and post graduate study. Now they’ve returned as board certified pediatric dentists and have established Lakeshore Pediatric Dentistry at 2993 Main St., Suite #2 in Peru. […]

Program for People Who Have Difficulty Accessing Dental Care

The Cannabis Catch-Up: ‘This Ain’t Your Mother’s Marijuana’ 

Source: The Cannabis Catch-Up: ‘This Ain’t Your Mother’s Marijuana’ | Cannabis Catch-Up | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

Report: UVM nurse forced to perform abortion against religious beliefs

Source: Report: UVM nurse forced to perform abortion against religious beliefs

Assemblyman Jones invites North Country residents to give the gift of life

Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Plattsburgh) announced he will be hosting blood drives in Plattsburgh and Saranac Lake this week and an additional drive in Malone in October. Jones’ drives will help supplement local hospitals, which typically experience a shortage of blood donations during the summer months. “Tragedy can strike at any time, which is why it’s […]

Marijuana in the North Country

Source: Marijuana in the North Country – Sun Community News & Printing

Measles outbreak reaches Quebec 

Source: Measles outbreak reaches Quebec – Sun Community News & Printing

Your Chance to be a Hero

Peru – CVPH Blood Drive, Thursday, August 15, 2019, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center 3030 Main St., Peru. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council 7273. Why Give Blood? Blood donation is a community responsibility. … About one in seven people entering a hospital needs blood. Blood is always needed for […]

A safe space for those in recovery in the North Country

Source: A safe space for those in recovery in the North Country

Rabid bat found in Mooers 

Source: Rabid bat found | Local News | pressrepublican.com

New York State Raises Smoking Age From 18 To 21 – CBS New York

Source: New York State Raises Smoking Age From 18 To 21 – CBS New York

Dementia Caregiver Support Group Meets Monthly at SUNY Plattsburgh

Adirondack Rural Health Network Seeks Rural Health Champions of the Year

Nominations are being accepted for individuals in Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Warren and Washington counties through Friday, July 26. [Glens Falls, NY] – The Adirondack Rural Health Network (ARHN), a program of AHI, is seeking nominations for Rural Health Champions of the Year to recognize individuals who have made significant contributions to the health […]

Pets can get Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses, too | NCPR News

Source: Pets can get Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses, too | NCPR News

New York Ends Religious Exemptions to Vaccines : NPR

Source: New York Ends Religious Exemptions to Vaccines : NPR

It’s already a “really, really bad” year for ticks in Upstate NY – syracuse.com

Source: It’s already a “really, really bad” year for ticks in Upstate NY – syracuse.com

Four hikes in Moriah 

Source: Four hikes in Moriah – Sun Community News & Printing

CVPH nurse honored with DAISY Award 

Source: CVPH nurse honored with DAISY Award – Sun Community News & Printing

UVM Health Network shares long-term plan – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: UVM Health Network shares long-term plan – Sun Community News & Printing

A Mountain Lake PBS Documentary on the Crisis Many of Us Face

Tobacco-Free Signs Erected

A Town tobacco policy was approved at the Peru Town Board’s August 27, 2018 meeting prohibiting the use of tobacco products and e-cigarette in all town buildings and on all town property including parking lots, parks and walking trails. “No Smoking” signs will be placed in appropriate places. This week “tobacco-free” signs were placed at […]