Public Health E-Magazine . . .
Fall 2008

The Ozarks is already trudging through cold and flu season, and the risk for getting a virus will only increase as we move indoors, enjoy family gatherings in close quarters and crowd together at large events. In the Fall edition of Public Health E-Magazine learn how to tell the difference between colds or the flu, how to protect yourself and how seasonal flu compares to pandemic influenza.

Also inside:
  • Tips to help keep your holiday foods safe
  • Public Health “works upstream” to protect your health
  • A pilot project protects seniors from a painful skin rash
  • An annual event delights child care providers
  • Brace yourself for winter weather
  • 2-1-1 provides information you need


    • Read the fall 2008 edition of Public Health E-Magazine.



    Past Editions:

    "Celebrating 135 Years of Public Health in Springfield", Summer 2008  (pdf) with
    "Special Insert - by former health department director Harold Bengsch"  (pdf)

    "Healthy Environment -- Healthy Living", Spring 2008

    Safe, Healthy Holidays, Fall 2007   (pdf)

    Back-to-School Basics, Summer 2007   (pdf)

    Surviving the Storm, Spring 2007   (pdf)

    Public Health E-Magazine - Winter 2006   (pdf)

    Public Health E-Magazine - Fall 2006   (pdf)

    Public Health E-Magazine - Summer 2006   (pdf)

    Public Health Magazine - Spring 2006   (pdf)

    Public Health Magazine - Winter 2006   (pdf)

    Public Health Magazine - Fall 2005   (pdf)

     

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