May is…
- Arthritis Awareness Month
- Hepatitis Awareness Month
- Water Safety Month
- Bike Month
- National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
- May 13-19: National Women's Health Week
- May 20-26: National EMS Week
Announcements
- Subscribe to Public Health Announcements
- Weight of the Nation public screenings to be held in Anchorage on May 23, 2012 and in Juneau on June 4, 2012
- Outbreak of Chickenpox at a Child Care Facility — Kenai Peninsula, 2011
- Decade of Progress: Tobacco Prevention and Control in Alaska FY 2010 – 2011
- Child Fire-Related Mortality — Alaska 2005–2011
- Maternal and Child Health and Immunization Conference:
September 2012 - Alaska Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System 2009 Annual Report (9mb)
- Study: Falls hospitalize nearly 9,000 Alaskans since 2005
- Fall-Related Injury Hospitalizations among Older Adults — Alaska, 2005–2009
- Summary of Hospitalizations Due to Fall-Related Injuries — Alaska, 2005–2009
- State health department partners with nonprofit to get kids moving
- Human and Animal Brucellosis in Alaska
- View all Department of Health & Social Services Press Releases
Of Interest
- Alaska Health Impact Assessment (HIA) Program
- Healthy Alaskans 2010
- Fall Prevention
- Public Health Preparedness
- DPH FY11 Strategic Plan
- CDC Learning Connection
- Bed Bug Information
- Certification: EMT and other Emergency Medical Services
- Well Child Exams
- Job Opportunities
- Public Health Nursing Centers
- DPH Organizational Chart
- Advance Health Care Directive
- Informed Consent
- Provider Resources for Informed Consent
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