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Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
How many sodas does the average Alaska teen drink per day? Is obesity really on the rise in Alaska? What are the economic costs of obesity in Alaska?
For answers to these and many more important questions, check out The Burden of Overweight and Obesity in Alaska: Summary Report!
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Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Video of DHSS press availibility on H1N1 vaccine distribution. The state has decided to expand the offer of H1N1 vaccine to all Alaskans beginning Dec. 1, 2009. Previously the vaccine had been limited to people in the five priority groups.
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Alaska Department of Health and Social Services DHSS has decided to expand the offer of H1N1 vaccine to all Alaskans beginning Dec. 1, 2009. Previously the vaccine had been limited to people in the five priority groups. A schedule of upcoming public health vaccine clinics is available at: www.pandemicflu.alaska.gov
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Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Check out our new Foster Care TV ad. It's getting rave reviews! If you like it, share it!
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Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Did you know the AWAIC shelter is on Facebook? You do now!
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Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Senior & Disabilities Services division Anchorage employees are settled into their new offices, after moving in late October from midtown to 550 W. Eighth Ave., near F Street (99501.) There were a few fax and computer glitches shortly after the move, but the electronics now seem happy. Contact info – e-mail, phone, fax – and business hours remain the same.
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State receives more H1N1 vaccine: Shots and nasal spray targeted to priority groups.
To date, Alaska has received 30,800 doses of vaccine.
www.pandemicflu.alaska.gov
For public health questions, human health concerns or planning information for pandemic flu, call 1-888-9Panflu(1-888-972-6358).Anchorage residents can call the local line: (907)334-2292.
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Alaska’s Division of Senior and Disabilities Services met a major benchmark for improvement of its four Medicaid waiver programs yesterday by completing overdue needs re-assessments for program participants.The programs provide home- and community-based care for Alaskans with serious health needs who would otherwise re...quire care in a hospital, nursing home or other facility.
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services H1N1 vaccine targeting ages 2-18 available at Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center-Muni plans free shots Nov-Dec.
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The Municipality of Anchorage Department of Health and Human Services is partnering with the Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center to deliver H1N1 vaccine. Following State of Alaska guidelines the initial ...
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Can't afford heating costs this winter? Check out the Heating Assistance Program, which helps households pay a portion of home heating expenses. Applications accepted from October 1 through April 30. http://tinyurl.com/liheap
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