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Articles from newspapers October - December 2010
 
November 23, 2010 - Administrator bids county adieu
November 21, 2010 - Charlotte County Health Department announced Interim Director
November 17, 2010 - Applications accepted for kids’ dental program
November 16, 2010 - Health department head out
October 24, 2010 - Charlotte County Health Department opening dental clinic
October 18, 2010 - Tobacco-Free Partnership of Charlotte County meeting
October 17, 2010 - Rise and shine, it’s breakfast time
October 13, 2010 - Charlotte OKs sewer pilot
October 8, 2010 - Karen Lang: Pedaling for women
October 8, 2010 - Drive-thru flu clinic held
October 5 , 2010 - Inmate isolated during tuberculosis investigation
October 3 , 2010 - No money doesn’t mean no mammogram
October 2 , 2010 - Community Calendar: Drive-thru adult flu shots
 
Articles from newspapers July - September 2010
 
September 25, 2010 - Charlotte health department pedals ahead
September 24, 2010 - New doctor on board at Charlotte County’s Englewood clinic
September 24, 2010 - Englewood health department clinic has new doctor
September 17, 2010 - Englewood clinic loses its doctor
September 12, 2010 - The 4th Annual Kids Day America is almost here
September 12, 2010 - It’s the final countdown for season five
September 8, 2010 - Kids Day America 2010
September 5, 2010 - Keeping focused on the prize - your health
September 3, 2010 - Nothing royal about this type of flush
September 1, 2010 - Beach advisory lifted
August 29, 2010 - Vitamins promote a healthy body during weight loss
August 29, 2010 - Health Department Clinic Relocates
August 29, 2010 - Bacteria prompts advisory at 4 Charlotte beaches
August 28, 2010 - Health Department says stay out of the water at some Southwest Florida beaches
August 28, 2010 - LETTERS TO THE EDITOR - Editorial bordered on recklessness
August 27, 2010 - High levels of bacteria at 4 Charlotte County beaches
August 27, 2010 - Four Charlotte County beaches off-limits
August 25, 2010 - Heath clinic relocates
August 25, 2010 - Commissioners drop ATU mandate
August 22, 2010 - Getting healthy goes from Y (yoga) to Z
August 20, 2010 - Sizing up safety value of bicycle helmets
August 18, 2010 - Bed bug infestations are hard to track
August 15, 2010 - Enjoy the boundless benefits of yoga
August 10, 2010 - Is lack of fluoride hurting kids?
August 9, 2010 - Care void takes toll on kids' teeth
August 8, 2010 - Dental care for kids in Florida marked by disparity
July 27, 2010 - WGCU - Charlotte Health Clinic
July 27, 2010 - Scabies problem has retirement community scratching heads
July 25, 2010 - Resist temptations at backyard barbecues
July 25, 2010 - A grand opening for the Charlotte County Health Department
July 24, 2010 - Scabies outbreak reported at senior center
July 22, 2010 - Residents gather for health department grand opening
July 21, 2010 - SNN Video of Loveland Grand Opening
July 21, 2010 - Experts aim to cut down on number one killer of young teens
July 21, 2010 - Health department to celebrate building
July 20, 2010 - Health department grand opening
July 18, 2010 - Health department grand opening
July 18, 2010 - Finding the right exercise helps you get healthy
July 11, 2010 - Week two is all about you
July 7, 2010 - Back to school event to be held
July 4, 2010 - And we’re off — Biggest Losers Challenge under way!
July 4, 2010 - WIC and Vital Statistics office has moved
July 3, 2010 - New York City Focus - Photo Gallery 1100 Loveland Boulevard
 
April - June
 
June 22, 2010 - Free HIV testing available
June 21, 2010 - Local CEOs see hope in health bill - Health watchdog remains critical of billing system
June 18, 2010 - Agencies fight fiscal flu - Departments balance budget, public health
June 11, 2010 - Back to school carnival being planned in Charlotte County
May 27, 2010 - Schools tackle obesity issue through nutrition
May 15, 2010 - County’s push for sewer system not over yet
May 13, 2010 - Press Release: Beach advisory lifted at the Port Charlotte Beach Complex
May 13, 2010 - Charlotte sewer plan not over yet
May 13, 2010 - Water at Port Charlotte Beach still unsafe for swimmers
May 13, 2010 - Community News Briefs - Beach advisory still in place
May 12, 2010 - Park smoking ban
May 11, 2010 - Charlotte awaits results - beach advisory could be lifted today
May 11, 2010 - Police Beat - Powder substance found at courthouse
May 10, 2010 - Press Release: Tobacco-Free Partnership of Charlotte County Community Meeting
May 7 , 2010 - Sewage spill impacts beach complex
May 7 , 2010 - Port Charlotte sewage spill prompts warning
May 7 , 2010 - Beach bacteria
May 7 , 2010 - 10,000 gallons of sewage spill into Port Charlotte waterway
May 7 , 2010 - Port Charlotte beach advisory continues
May 6 , 2010 - Beach advisory issued in Port Charlotte after sewage spill
May 5 , 2010 - Press Release: Precautionary Beach advisory for the Port Charlotte Beach Complex
May 5 , 2010 - Tobacco whistleblower addresses Academy students
April 28 , 2010 - Cleaning Charlotte County's estimated 100+ homeless camps
April 21 , 2010 - County halts sewer project
April 14 , 2010 - County lowers Aerobic Treatment Unit fees
April 11 , 2010 - Who won the Biggest Loser Competition?
April 10 , 2010 - South Gulf Cove woman stricken with heartworm
April 4 , 2010 - Biggest Loser
 
January - March
March 28, 2010 - Biggest Loser - Keep working after the competition is over
March 24, 2010 - Think big - We've got to reach beyond our borders
March 14, 2010 - Get ready — the big day is on its way
March 7, 2010 - Work on developing healthy habits
February 21, 2010 - Health: Location is everything- county health ranking report
February 21, 2010 - Biggest Loser -contest sponsors share one common goal
February 21, 2010 - H1N1 weekly vaccination clinics
February 14, 2010 - Set your sights on being healthy
February 12, 2010 - Healthy behavior, vaccines kept swine flu in check
February 7, 2010 - Engaging teens in the fight against HIV
February 7, 2010 - H1N1 Weekly vaccination clinics to be offered
February 7, 2010 - Lose weight and save your battery
January 31, 2010 - H1N1 vaccination clinic
January 31, 2010 - Employee celebrates 90th birthday with colleagues
January 31, 2010 - Picture yourself positively healthy
January 27, 2010 - County leaves pool-cleaning licenses alone
January 25, 2010 - Charlotte rethinks septic system fees
January 24, 2010 - H1N1 Weekly vaccination clinics to be offered
January 24, 2010 - Biggest Loser - Staying strong in week two
January 23, 2010 - County Commission sets priorities for 2010
January 22, 2010 - Area demand slows for H1N1 vaccines
January 20, 2010 - H1N1 drive-thru vaccination clinic
January 19, 2010 - Stomach bug hits area - takes toll on two assisted living facilities
January 19, 2010 - H1N1 vaccination clinic
January 17, 2010 - The Biggest Loser competition is back
January 17, 2010 - H1N1 vaccination clinic
January 13, 2010 - Three floods, many complaints and one eviction
January 12, 2010 - H1N1 vaccination clinic
January 11, 2010 - H1N1vaccination clinic
January 10, 2010 - H1N1 hotline and vaccination clinic
January 6, 2010 - H1N1 vaccination clinic
January 5, 2010 - H1N1 vaccination clinic
January 4, 2010 - H1N1 vaccination clinic
January 3, 2010 - H1N1 hotline and vaccination clinic
January 2, 2010 - Parenting duties focus of baby's death
January 2, 2010 - H1N1 vaccination clinic

January 1, 2010 - Something to smile about - ADA dental care