Funding to expand CenteringPregnancy® services, obtain program accreditation
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February 2, 2011

BURLINGTON – Expecting mothers receiving prenatal services at the Alamance County Health Department (ACHD) will greatly benefit from enhanced prenatal care and support services thanks to a March of Dimes  grant that will address unmet maternal and child health needs.

The …

Records from 2007 reveal another rabies case at the same location
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February 1, 2011

 

BURLINGTON – The North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health in Raleigh confirmed Alamance County’s first rabies case for the year late Tuesday afternoon.

The rabid raccoon was found fighting with a dog at a residence on Mt. Herman-Rock …

Appointment scheduling for sixth annual event begins January 18
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December 30, 2010

 

BURLINGTON – As a part of National Children’s Dental Access Day, the Alamance County Health Department (ACHD) and the Alamance-Caswell Dental Society are proud to once again partner to Give Kids a Smile.

The event, now in its sixth year locally …

Pictured from left to right are Cindy Watkins, Executive Director for the Alamance Partnership for Children; Nekaya Harrelson, 2010 ACHD Employee of the Year; and outgoing Board of Health member Dr. Reid Woodard. Not pictured is �You Can Count on Me� Award recipient Stacie Turpin Saunders.

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January 10, 2011

 

BURLINGTON – The …