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(Eden, NC) – Beginning September 1st 2010, Eden Drug will sponsor Flu Shot clinics at its 103 E. Stadium Drive location. You may call for an appointment or just walk in. The clinic will start at 10:00am and remain open until 6:00pm every Wednesday and Thursday. Eden Drug has 1800 doses of vaccine and there [...]
(Reidsville, NC) – The American Red Cross Carolinas Blood Services Region has issued an urgent call for blood donors. The Red Cross closely monitors national and local blood supplies to ensure donations are keeping pace with hospital need for blood products in order to meet ongoing and emergency patient care. ”There is a critical need [...]
(Wentworth, NC) – On August 13, 2010, Wright County Egg of Galt, Iowa, conducted a nationwide voluntary recall of shell eggs that it had shipped since May 19, 2010 to food wholesalers, distribution centers and foodservice companies in California, Illinois, Missouri, Colorado, Nebraska, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa. These companies distribute nationwide. The recalled shell eggs [...]
(Wentworth, NC) – The Board of Trustees of Hospice of Rockingham County, Inc. (HRC) has named Judith T. Wilsey of Chapel Hill, NC as its new Executive Director. While she most recently served as the Executive Director of Hospice of South Georgia, she brings an extensive background in non-profit management from a broad perspective. Ms. [...]
(Wentworth, NC) – The Rockingham County Department of Public Health, in partnership with the North Carolina Division of Public Health, is celebrating August as National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) by encouraging North Carolinians of all ages to make sure they are fully vaccinated. “As families prepare for the new school year, they need to take [...]
(Reidsville, NC) – The Rockingham County Chapter of the American Red Cross has released the following schedule of Blood Drive Donation Dates for the Month of September 2010. American Red Cross ROCKINGHAM COUNTY CHAPTER BLOOD DRIVE SCHEDULE September 2010 Wed. Sept 1st – Reidsville YMCA – 504 Main St. Reidsville (336) 349-3434 – 2:00 pm -6:30 pm [...]
(Wentworth, NC) – Recently the N.C. Division of Public Health has posted information showing how restaurants and bars have adjusted after the first six months of the new smoke-free restaurants and bars law, which went into effect on January 2 of this year. This report can be found at www.smokefree.nc.gov . Tobacco use is the [...]
(Wentworth, NC) – July is National UV Safety Month and the Local Physical Activity and Nutrition (LPAN) Workgroup of Healthy Carolinians coordinated an event to raise public awareness of the dangers and protection methods from UV (Ultraviolet) radiation.
Blood donations often decline due to vacation and summer activities
(Wentworth, NC) – Sheriff Sam Page announced today the month of July will be Fan Collection Month. Anyone with a new or almost new fan may bring it by the Sheriff’s Office located at 1088 NC65 in Wentworth or give the fan to a deputy sheriff. As fans are donated, they will be taken to [...]
