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Are you interested in quitting smoking or chewing. Give us a call and ask about our Tobacco Cessation programs. Here is the link to our information page Grant County Health Department-Tobacco Prevention

I am proud to announce that the Grant County Health Department is now offering an On Line Food Handler's Training through State Food Safety.com.

Here is the link to the online training, http://www.statefoodsafety.com/food-handler/west-virginia/grant-county.

This is another opportunity to receive Food Handler's training in Grant County. Once completed, print out your certificate and bring into the Health Dept to the Environmental Section. thank you, Sean Bennett, Administrator

WV 7th and 12th Grade Immunization Requirement for school Entry Chart for 2012-2013.pdf

*West Virginia Law will require Tdap booster, & Meningococcal/ Meningitis for students entering 7^th grade beginning in the 2012 – 2013 school year.

*A second meningitis (booster) is recommended for 16-18 year olds if only one dose of Meningitis was given between the ages of 11-15.

*We encourage all 11 year olds to get Gardasil/HPV/Human Papillomavirus Vaccine, and Varicella/chickenpox booster

Food Inspections

UPDATED to include Dec 2011
Click here for recent Food Inspections.

Food Code 2009

2009 Food Code Supplement

Mold in My Home Brochure from WV DHHR

Medical Reserve Corps

Click here for volunteer information.

Radon Kits: available at the GCHD, please stop by, pick-up a kit to have your home tested for the cancer causing Radon gas that is naturally occurring, invisible, odorless, and tasteless gas that comes from deposits of uranium in soil, rock and water. It is harmlessly dispersed in outdoor air, but is harmful when trapped in homes/buildings at elevated levels

For Information on RADON and Radon Testing, click this link

RADON

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Patients are asked to bring in their Insurance Card(s) for all visits.

Threat Preparedness

View our web site for Clean Air regulations, Food Inspections reports, and our Clinic schedule

Flu Shots are still available the Health Department. Please stop and get yours.

We have Tobacco Cessation classes going on this quarter. 17, 24, 31 January, 2, 7, 14 February and 13 Mar 2012. Give us a call to sign up and for the times.

Here is the link to the WV DHHR Rabies and Animal Bites web page: http://www.dhhr.wv.gov/oeps/disease/Zoonosis/Rabies/Pages/default.aspx

Information about Landlord and Tenants- Landlord Tenant Review 11-11.pdf

Here is the link to current information on immunizations from the Division of Immunization Services, West Virginia Bureau of Public Health- http://www.wvimmunization.org/

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