Youth councils amplify voices to impact positive change in their communities
In today's fast-paced world, young people face many challenges that can impact how they feel and their overall health. They have to figure out things …
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EMS Week: Honoring our past, forging our future
EMCTs of the Year - 2024Daniel Malanowski, Central Region Russell Smith, Northern Region Dan Wallace, Southeastern Region Tim Maple, Western Region Ea…
Encourage the women in your life to take care of their health
Many of us celebrated the moms in our lives this past weekend, whether our own mothers, partners, grandparents, friends, or other loved ones. This w…
It is recommended that everyone drink pasteurized milk
Guest blog from Arizona Dept. of Agriculture - Roland S. Mader, R.S. Administrator Dairy / Egg programs The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the…
It’s Arizona Heat Awareness Week! We’re sharing measures to help you protect yourself from skin cancer
As the state heats up, it is important for Arizonans to start taking steps now to be safe in the sun and heat. This week is Arizona Heat Awareness W…
Managing stress can improve physical and mental health, check in with yourself often
April is National Stress Awareness Month, which brings attention to the negative impact of stress. Managing stress is an essential component of a he…
ADHS Celebrates Black History Month
Throughout the month of February, the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) and the rest of the nation celebrates Black History Month. During t…
Measles Exposure in Maricopa County Highlights the Need for Continued Vaccination
Earlier this week, the Maricopa Department of Public Health (MCDPH) identified a confirmed exposure of measles from an international traveler in Maric…
Protecting Arizonans at every stage of life at the AZ State Health Lab
The Arizona State Public Health Laboratory protects you and your loved ones in ways you may not realize. In addition to licensure and certification se…
Radon can be a silent killer. Protect yourself and your loved ones by testing your home.
Changes to your housing can be exciting and sometimes stressful life events. Whether you’re moving into a new home, doing renovations, evaluating …