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		<title>Flu Vaccine Now $15:  It Is Not Too Late to Protect Yourself</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:04:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the weather turning colder, the DeKalb County Board of Health continues to recommend getting a flu vaccine. It is not too late to protect yourself.   To encourage people to get their flu vaccine, the Board of Health has reduced its price to $15. The Board of Health offers the regular, the intradermal, the nasal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>January is National Radon Action Month</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:10:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eddie&#8217;s Story This powerful personal testimonial from a lung cancer survivor will help you educate your friends and family about the serious risk of lung cancer due to breathing Radon gas in homes. Radon claims the lives of more than 20,000 people annually in the united states alone. Radon gas is an invisible, colorless and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Santa Encourages Kids to Get Flu Vaccine</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 14:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DeKalb County Board of Health encourages children 6 months and older to be immunized with seasonal flu vaccine. As the holidays approach, a flu vaccine will help your child to build protection from being sick with the flu during the holiday seasons. In addition, if your child has flu vaccine, they won’t miss school [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Daniel Salinas Appointed to Serve on the DeKalb County Board of Health</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 20:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DeKalb County Board of Health recently welcomed a new board member. DeKalb County Probate Court Judge Jeryl Rosh swore in Daniel Salinas, M.D., on November 17, 2011. “Dr. Salinas brings a strong commitment to public health and to promoting best practices in building a stronger, healthier DeKalb County,” said Board Chair Arlene Parker Goldson. Dr. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Simple &#8211; Healthy Habits for a Healthy Smile</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:08:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[         “It’s simple,” says Dr. Dwayne Turner, as he teaches children easy ways to maintain a healthy smile.          Dr. Turner, the DeKalb County Board of Health’s Dental Health Services manager, recently reinforced this message to more than 30 Dresden Elementary School students.  The youngsters received education, dental screenings and over 100 free sealants at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Governor&#8217;s Office of Highway Safety Supports Another Year of Traffic Safety Programs in DeKalb</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; The DeKalb County Board of Health is proud to announce its 13th year of &#160; partnership with the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. The Board of Health recently &#160; received a $67,800 Safe Communities grant for traffic and pedestrian safety programs. &#160; The grant will support a variety of initiatives through 2012. They will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>December 1 World AIDS Day Event Features AfriSalsa Dancing</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:48:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, Dec. 1, learn about the impact of HIV/AIDS on DeKalb County and &#160; get a free HIV test. In addition, join in a “dance to heal” workshop of AfriSalsa group &#160; dancing. &#160; This World AIDS Day event will be from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Bohan &#160; auditorium of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steps to a Healthier DeKalb Leaves a Legacy of Health Improvements in South DeKalb</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:08:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Delicious green beans and herbs grow in a once barren piece of land at Bethesda Cathedral on Austin Drive. During a growing season, more than 350 families learned gardening and healthy eating tips. A group of dedicated community members, government employees, health advocates and elected officials created the Belvedere Active Living Plan. This led them [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DeKalb County Board of Health Sets Food Day 2011 Observance</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:46:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[        In some DeKalb County communities, more than half of the residents must drive outside their neighborhood to find fresh fruits and vegetables. These food “deserts” and other county food system issues will be discussed when elected officials and representatives from school, health, faith and community-based organizations convene for a Food Day forum on Thursday, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Food Day in DeKalb</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 13:24:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Food Day will be October 24—in 2011 and in years to come. Food Day seeks to bring together residents in DeKalb County from all walks of life—parents, teachers, and students; health professionals, community organizers, and local officials; chefs, school lunch providers, and eaters of all stripes—to push for healthy, affordable food produced in a sustainable, [...]]]></description>
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