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News Releases - Calendar Year 2004

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December 22, 2004 - Dr. Scott Williams Resigns from the UDOH
Williams leads major health initiatives for past 12 years

December 20, 2004 - UDOH Child Care Licensing to Implement New Inspection Process:
New Process Helps Child Care Providers Improve Care
December 14, 2004 - Utah's Health Plans Rated in Utah Department of Health Report.
Improvements Seen in Quality and Performance
December 3, 2004 - Utah Department of Health Offers Free Ski/Snowboard Helmets

November 24, 2004 - Utah Families Thankful for Health Care Coverage
Utah Department of Health Announces CHIP Open Enrollment
November 17, 2004 - Utah Department of Health Lifts All Flu Vaccine Restrictions
November 17, 2004 - Stay Safe This Winter - Inside and Out: Utah Department of Health Issues Holiday Safety Tips
November 12, 2004 - Utah Loosens Flu Vaccine Restrictions
November 5, 2004 - Utahns Following Flu Vaccine Recommendations

October 25, 2004 - Five Days Left to Apply for Preventive Care Insurance - The Primary Care Network Open Enrollment Ends October 29th
October 22, 2004 - Official West Nile Virus Monitoring Season Draws to a Close
October 7, 2004 - Utah’s Phoenix Alliance Says “Make Your Parents Proud for a Change” by Entering Truth Anti-Tobacco Advertising Contest
October 7, 2004 - Department of Health Makes Flu Vaccine Recommendations
October 6, 2004 - Walking School Bus Gets Kids to School Safely

September 30, 2004 - Hispanic/Latinos At High Risk For Diabetes
September 30, 2004 -CDC Awards Utah Public Health $8.5 Million for Preparedness
September 29, 2004 - Utah Department of Health Urges Parents to Be Good Role Models at Home, at School and While Eating Out
September 23, 2004 - Department of Health Moves Forward with New Long Term Care Program in Southern Utah
September 20, 2004 - U.S. Food Guide Pyramid Getting Remodeled: Utahns Urged to Comment on Nutrition Recommendations
September 14, 2004 - Primary Health Care Is Now Within Reach: Adults May Apply for the Primary Care Network October 4-29
September 13, 2004 - Utah Adult and Youth Smoking Rates Have Dropped Significantly Since MSA-Funded Programs Began in 2000
September 10, 2004 - Prostate Second Leading Cancer in Men
September 8, 2004 - Utahns with Diabetes Need to Know Possible Life Saving Test Numbers
September 2, 2004 - West Nile Virus; Don't Let Your Guard Down! From Dusk to Dawn, Put your DEET on!
Separate document -> Fight the Bite Prevention Fact Sheet

August 24, 2004 - Utah Department of Health to Hold Public Hearing
August 18, 2004 - Breathing Just Got Easier at School: New Air Quality and Activities Guidance Released by Health Officials
August 12, 2004 - SUVs and Driveways a Deadly Mix for Kids
Separate data sheet -> Driveway Rollovers of Utah Children Report

July 29, 2004 - West Nile Virus Detected in Utah
Separate document -> West Nile Virus Prevention Facts
July 28, 2004 - Utah Department of Health's HIV/AIDS Treatment and Care Program Reaches Capacity
July 16, 2004 - Play It Safe This Summer: Utah Department of Health Issues Injury Prevention Tips

June 30, 2004 - DEET is For Everyone; Keep it With You!
Separate document -> West Nile Virus Prevention Facts
June 25, 2004 - New Program Helps Employers Connect with an Untapped Workforce - Work Ability Awareness Campaign Launched
June 16, 2004 - Life-Saving Injury Prevention Tips on New UDOH Web Site
June 14, 2004 - Now is the Time to Get Tested for HIV
June 11, 2004 - Utah's Overall Uninsured Rate Shows Little Change Despite Tough Economic Times
Separate document -> UDOH Programs Fact Sheet

June 10, 2004 - Utah Department of Health Rule Addresses New Abortion Law Issues
June 4, 2004 - State Agencies Team Up to Combat America's Supersized Killer

May 27, 2004 - Due to The Economic Toll of Tobacco, Utah Families See Their Futures Go “Up in Smoke”
May 26, 2004 - Risk of West Nile Virus Up for This Holiday Weekend
May 25, 2004 - UDOH Begins Prescription Program to Improve Mental Health Care
May 21, 2004 - Forty-Nine Utah Youth Receive Awards for Original Ads at The TRUTH
From Youth Awards Ceremony
May 19, 2004 - Utah 10th Highest In Nation For Bike Deaths
May 17, 2004 - Emergency Medical Services Week - There When You Need Us
May 13, 2004 - Utah's Peak Influenza Season Winding Down
May 7, 2004 - Pregnancy RiskLine Celebrates 20 Years of Advice
May 4, 2004 - "Breathing Just Got Easier" in Utah's Schools On World Asthma Day
May 4, 2004 - Utah Youth Invited to The TRUTH Awards Party May 21st at The Gateway

April 29, 2004 - Drowning a major killer of Utah children
April 28, 2004 - UDOH and UAF to Kickoff West Nile Virus Media Campaign "Fight the Bite: From Dusk to Dawn, Put Your DEET On"
April 26, 2004 - Immunizations for a Healthy Mind and Body
April 20, 2004 - Parents May Apply for Health Insurance During PCN Open Enrollment
April 9, 2004 - Inaugural SMOKE-FREE SLC a Resounding Success
April 2, 2004 - Mayor Rocky Anderson Declares April 8 Smoke-Free Salt Lake City Day: Public Invited To Visit Downtown Establishments In Show of Support

March 31, 2004 - Utah Department of Health Announces Springtime CHIP Open Enrollment
March 29, 2004 - Brain Injuries Kill One Utahn Every Day
March 22, 2004 - Increased Pregnancy Problems Linked to Diabetes
March 9, 2004 - Local Youth Join National Campaign to Slash Tobacco Use in Children's Films

January 28, 2004 - Governor Gives Nod to Healthy Worksites
January 28, 2004 - Utahns Spent $393 Million on Obesity Last Year
January 21, 2004 - Utah Department of Health Launches the Utah Notification & Information System
January 16, 2004 - Student Injuries Add Up in Utah Secondary Schools
January 9, 2004 - Utah Anti-tobacco Advocates Mark 40 Years Since the First U.S. Surgeon General's Report on Tobacco
January 7, 2004 - Vital Records Treasures Found in New Report

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