Yakima Public Health

Yakima Health District Bulletin

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2009
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2008
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Links from the December 2011 Bulletin:

• A Review of Health Conditions and Needs in Yakima, Washington

Links from the March 2011 Bulletin:

• Washington State Guidelines for Human Rabies Prevention [February 2011]
•  Notifiable Conditions Poster - Health Care Providers (2/2011)
•  Notifiable Conditions Poster-  Health Care Facilities (2/2011)
•  Notifiable Conditions Poster - Labs (2/2011)

Links from the October 2010 Bulletin:

• Influenza Antiviral Treatment/Prevention – Neuraminidase Inhibitor Dosing
• PAML Test Update – Screening for syphilis with a treponemal enzyme immunoassay

Links from the May 2009 Bulletin:

• Vaccine Refusal – The New England Journal of Medicine

Links from the February 2009 Bulletin:

• Poison Prevention Week
• CDC’S Interim Guidance for treatment of influenza
• Yakima County Dental Offices Accepting Medicaid Eligible Children
• Fluoride testing July 2008

Links from the Octobert 2008 Bulletin:

• Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Final Report
• Selecky Letter_MRSA_092208
• Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection

Links from the August 2008 Bulletin:

• Stinchfield -  Power Presentation

Links from the June 2008 Bulletin:

• Emergency Biologics 2008
• STI Fast Facts
• Sexually Transmitted Disease Profile
• West Nile Virus Flyer
• Fotonovela Repelente
• Confidential Sexually Transmitted Disease Case Report

Links from the April 2008 Bulletin:

• The Health of Washington State
• CDC/ATSDR Privacy Rule Homepage

Links from the February 2008 Bulletin:

• Body Mass Index Calculator
• Gateway to Washington BRFSS and Mortality Data
• CDC BRFSS website
• CDC MMWR 2007;56(dispatch):1-2

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Links from the December 2007 Bulletin:

• Scientific Panel, December 2007

Assessment Publications

• Assessment Documents are Available HERE

Family Planning Publications

• American Opinion
• Latina Project Summary
• Take Charge
• DSHS Flyer

Communicable Disease Publications

• General Publications
  • What is Public Health at the Yakima Health District? – English – Spanish

• Respiratory Disease
  • Cover Your Cough Posters & Other Flu Materials
  • Focus on the Fourth! DTaP Public Service Announcement (WA State Dept of Health)
  • Parapertussis Fact Sheet
  • Pertussis Fact Sheet – English – Spanish
  • Pandemic Influenza Brochure – English – Spanish
  • Pandemic Influenza Poster – English – Spanish
• Diarrheal Disease
  • “The Scoop on Poop”
  • Campylobacter Information Brochure – English – Spanish
  • Cryptoporidiosis Information Brochure
  • E. Coli O 157:H7 Information Sheet – English – Spanish
  • Giardia Information Brochure – English – Spanish
  • Salmonella & Baby Chick Exposure Materials (WA State Dept of Health)
  • Salmonella Fact Sheet – English – Spanish
  • Salmonella Information Brochure – English – Spanish
  • Shigella Information Brochure – English – Spanish
  • Vibrio Information Brochure – English – Spanish
• Handwashing
  • Handwashing Education Trailer Brochure
  • Handwashing Signs
  • Children’s Handwashing Coloring Book
  • How-To-Handwash half-sheet
  • Handwashing Bookmarks
• Vectorborne Disease
  • Ticks & Tick-Borne Disease in Washington
  • West Nile Virus Brochures, Bookmarks, and Envelope Stuffers
  • West Nile Virus Brochure – Spanish
  • West Nile Virus Envelope Stuffer – Spanish
  • CDC’s Hantavirus webpage
  • CDC’s Facts About Hantavirus
  • Washington State Department of Health Hantavirus webpage

• Food Safety Publications
  • Handwashing Signs
  • New Food Code Information and Publications
  • Mayonnaise: The Misunderstood Dressing
  • Toxic Treats – Lead Levels in Imported Candies – English – Spanish
• Safety Publications
  • Preventing Heat Emergencies
  • Child’s Play-The Deadly Consequences of “Asphyxial” Games
  • Choking Games are Deadly
• Initiative 901
  • Full-Text Version of Initiative 901
  • FAQ – How Does the Smoking Ban Affect Me? – English – Spanish
  • FAQ – How Will the Smoking Ban Be Enforced? – English – Spanish
  • Yakima Health District Letter to Business Owners

To request specific statistical information, please contact Lesley Schulte, Community Health Specialist, who will attempt to locate the data needed.