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Seeking Sun Safety Suggestions? VDH Has the Answers. The extreme heat that we are experiencing this summer is only one of the reasons to take steps to protect you and your family. The sun’s ultraviolet radiation (UV) is another. UV rays can cause skin damage, including premature aging and skin cancer. You can protect yourself from the harmful…Read more
Headed to the Beach, River, or Lake this Summer? Follow theses tips to keep you and your loved ones safe As the temperatures rise, many people head to the water to cool off. Make sure you take some safety precautions to ensure the water fun continues through the summer. First, make sure you know how to swim! Drowning…Read more
National Environmental Public Health Tracking Week 2024 Begins Today!
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is kicking of its 9th annual Tracking Awareness Week today as a way to highlight the National Environmental Tracking Program’s mission to “provide information from a nationwide network of integrated health and environmental data that drives actions to improve community health.” The CDC will be hosting a free webinar Monday…Read more
