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6 Tips To Do Dry January: Life Kit : NPR

Source: 6 Tips To Do Dry January: Life Kit : NPR

Clinton County to adopt overdose map 

Source: Clinton County to adopt overdose map – Sun Community News & Printing

Elizabethtown Community Hospital emergency departments win Press Ganey award 

Source: Elizabethtown Community Hospital emergency departments win Press Ganey award | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Sen. Jim Tedisco: St. Clare’s pension fund shortfall much worse than hospital officials let on

Source: Sen. Jim Tedisco: St. Clare’s pension fund shortfall much worse than hospital officials let on

US Officials: Don’t Eat Romaine Lettuce Grown in Salinas, Calif. – NBC 10 Philadelphia

Source: US Officials: Don’t Eat Romaine Lettuce Grown in Salinas, Calif. – NBC 10 Philadelphia

FDA issues warning to Dollar Tree about selling ‘potentially unsafe drugs’

Source: FDA issues warning to Dollar Tree about selling ‘potentially unsafe drugs’

New York Raises Age To Purchase Tobacco Products From 18 To 21 

Source: New York Raises Age To Purchase Tobacco Products From 18 To 21 – CBS New York

UVM Health Network to offer DNA testing as part of primary care – VTDigger

Source: UVM Health Network to offer DNA testing as part of primary care – VTDigger

Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Requiring Death Certificates to Specify Opioid Involved in Overdose 

Source: Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Requiring Death Certificates to Specify Opioid Involved in Overdose | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

Vilas Home to be renovated, expand services 

Source: Vilas Home to be renovated, expand services | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Power of positive thinking 

Bridget Hemm of Peru Source: Power of positive thinking | Local News | pressrepublican.com

FREE HEALTH INSURANCE ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE DURING OPEN ENROLLMENT, NOVEMBER 1—JANUARY 31

Adirondack Health Institute (AHI) is offering free health insurance enrollment assistance services to individuals, families, and small business owners in eight North Country counties – Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Saratoga, Warren, and Washington – during the upcoming open enrollment period. Open enrollment begins November 1 for new enrollees and November 16 for those reenrolling […]

Assemblyman Jones: National Drug Take Back Day helps protect North Country families

From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Plattsburgh) announced that Saturday, Oct. 26, is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day and is encouraging North Country residents to participate to protect the environment and keep them out of the wrong hands. “A lot of us have various medications left over from illnesses or […]

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 […]