Media

Recent Press Releases

• Food Safety Helps Keep Citizens HealthyAugust 26, 2010
  The Health Department works diligently to serve and protect the health and safety of our community to prevent food related illnesses from occurring.
• SAAFhouse Spay and Neuter Clinic Ribbon CuttingAugust 25, 2010
  A building dedication and ribbon cutting will be held on August 30, 6 p.m., at the SAAFhouse Spay-Neuter Clinic in Springfield.
• Prevent Illness While Going Back to SchoolAugust 24, 2010
  Educational settings often become a perfect location for diseases to spread. Help prevent illness with a few simple steps.
• Take Precautions to Avoid Heat-related IllnessAugust 09, 2010
  The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory to begin today, August 9, 2010 projected to last through Wednesday, August 11, 2010.
• Ground-level Ozone Unhealthy for Sensitive GroupsAugust 03, 2010
  The Health Department reports ground-level ozone at a Moderate Level, which the Air Quality Index defines as "unhealthy for sensitive groups."

Archived Press Releases

A complete list of Health Department press releases are also available for the following years:

• 2010 press releases
• 2009 press releases
• 2008 press releases
• 2007 press releases
• 2006 press releases