Public Health News and Announcements
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Customers Encouraged to Be Proactive About Food Safety at Nonregulated Bars
Mecklenburg County Public Health leaders are encouraging customers of nonregulated bars to be proactive about food safety and cautious when consuming food items at nonregulated establishments. By state law, nonregulated bars, which serve limited food menus, do not require inspection by Public Health’s Environmental Health inspectors.
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Public Health Warning: High Temps Can Cause Heat-Related Illness
Public Health leaders are warning residents to take extra precautions during these extremely hot days.
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Traffic Gardens at Schools Promote Health, Safety and Lots of Fun
Riding a bicycle is a hallmark of the childhood experience. Mecklenburg County Public Health’s Safe Routes To School (SRTS) has capitalized on that to bring an innovative program to select Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) in public health priority neighborhoods.
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Public Health Southeast Clinics to Reopen
Following repairs and maintenance remediation, Mecklenburg County Public Health’s Southeast Family Planning and Sexual Health Clinics at 249 Billingsley Road will reopen to the public on Thursday, July 20.
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Family Planning and Sexual Health Clinics at Southeast Health Department Closed for HVAC Repairs and Maintenance
Mecklenburg County Public Health’s Southeast Family Planning and Sexual Health Clinic at 249 Billingsley Road will be closed until further notice due to HVAC repairs and maintenance.
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Public Health Encourages Residents to Take Precautions to Avoid Mosquito-Borne Illnesses During Holiday Travel
As we enter the summer holidays with many folks planning to travel, Public Health leaders want to caution residents about malaria, a mosquito-borne illness