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Programs & Services
  • Alcohol and Addiction Programs
    • Cocktail Calculators
    • Good Neighbor Project Syringe Service Program
    • Minot Community Resource Guide
    • National Prevention Week 2019
    • Resources for Parents
    • Responsible Beverage Server Training
    • Think Before You Drink
  • Flu Vaccination 2019-2020
    • Flu Vaccinations
    • School Flu Vaccination Clinics
    • Worksite Flu Vaccination Clinics
  • Employment
    • Applying at First District
    • Environmental Health Practitioner
  • Environmental Health Division
    • Air Quality
    • Child Care Facility Inspections
    • Cottage Foods
    • Fee Schedule and Forms for Environmental Health Services
    • First District Health Unit Rules and Requirements for Facilities
    • Food Establishment Licensing: Restaurants, Grocery and Convenience Stores, Bars/Taverns, Food Packagers, Bakeries, Meat Markets and Produce Growers
    • Food Safety for Food Service Employees/Certified Food Protection Manager
    • Group Homes
    • Hazardous / Solid Waste
    • Lodging - Assisted Living Facilities, Mobile Home Parks, Campgrounds, Summer Camps, Bed & Breakfasts, Hotels/Motels, and Hunting Lodges
    • Microblading
    • Nuisances
    • Public Health & Safety
    • Public Portal for Viewing FDHU Inspections of Licensed Establishments
    • Recycling
    • Schools
    • Septic Systems (Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems)
      • Components of a Septic System
      • Homeowner Resources
      • Sewer Contractor Resources
    • Swimming Pool and Spa Rules and Regulations
    • Tanning Regulations
    • Tattooing, Piercing and Permanent Make-Up/Cosmetic Tattooing
    • Water Analysis
    • What to Do After Being Flooded
  • Family Planning Program and Sexual Health
    • Family Planning Program
      • Family Planning Clinic Appointment Forms
    • HIV/AIDS
    • Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)
  • Immunizations
    • Immunization Information For Adult & Children
    • Immunization Records
    • Vaccine Consent Forms
  • Children (Newborn to 18)
    • Car Seats
      • Car Seat Distribution Program
      • Car Seat Resources
      • Child Car Seat Checks
      • Choosing a Car Seat
      • ND Child Passenger Safety Law
    • Farm Safety 4 Just Kids
    • High Priority Infant (HPI)
    • ND Health Tracks
    • Optimal Pregnancy Outcome Program (OPOP)
      • Baby & Me - Tobacco Free
    • Resources for Parents
    • School Health Nursing
    • Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)
  • WIC and Nutrition
    • Minot Area Team Wellness
      • Moving More Eating Smarter Wellness Award
    • Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)
  • Senior Citizens
    • Adult Health Promotion
  • Women's Health
    • Family Planning Program
      • Family Planning Clinic Appointment Forms
    • Optimal Pregnancy Outcome Program (OPOP)
      • Baby & Me - Tobacco Free
    • Pregnancy Testing
    • Women's Way
    • Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)
  • Tobacco Programs and Resources
    • Local Community Partnerships
    • North Dakota's Smoke-Free Law
    • Quitting Tobacco
      • Baby & Me - Tobacco Free
      • Kick Start
      • KICKSTART V - ESCAPE THE VAPE
    • School Tobacco Policy and Resources
    • Special Resources for Pregnant Women
    • Tobacco Industry and Marketing Tactics
    • Tobacco Prevention Resources
    • Tobacco Resources for Medical Providers
    • Youth and Tobacco
  • HIV/AIDS, STDs, and TB
    • HIV/AIDS
    • Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)
    • Tuberculosis (TB)
  • Monthly Newsletters, Education, Resources, and Tips for Healthy Living
    • Education and Resources for Healthy Living
    • Minot Community Resource Guide
    • Newsletter- Your First Step Into Health
    • Resources for Parents
  • Emergency Response
    • Disaster Preparedness at Home
      • Home Emergency Kit Information
    • Emergency Response Preparedness
    • Shelter-in-Place Instructions

How to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain

Check out our *NEW* December/January newsletter for some great winter health tips and how you can celebrate this holiday season without...

Now Hiring - Environmental Health Practitioner

First District is accepting applications for an Full-Time Environmental Health Practitioner through December 13.

Free Needle Disposal Now Available

Only needles and syringes should be placed in the disposal box; it cannot be used for pills or other medications.

Flu Shots - Get Yours Today!

First District is ready for flu season - are you? Walk-in! M - F 8:30AM - Noon and 1:00PM - 4:00PM at our Minot location!

Two-Step Tuberculin Skin Testing (TST) Shortage

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is expecting a 3 to 10 month nationwide shortage of Aplisol, used for Tuberculin (TB)...

Look Before You Lock!

In the United States, 11 children have already lost their lives this year after being left or trapped in a hot vehicle.

New Transport Vaccine Coolers Purchased

Thank you to St. Joseph's Community Health Foundation for our new transport vaccine coolers!
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Office Locations
Bottineau, Bottineau County
Bowbells, Burke County
Towner, McHenry County
Garrison, McLean County
Washburn, McLean County
Mohall, Renville County
McClusky, Sheridan County
Kenmare, Ward County
Minot, Ward County

First District Health Unit provides public health services to seven counties in north central North Dakota. Offices are located in Bottineau County, Burke County, McHenry County, McLean County, Renville County, Sheridan County, and Ward County.

First District Health Unit • 801 11 Ave. SW • PO Box 1268 • Minot, ND 58702
Phone: 701-852-1376 • Fax: 701-852-5043 •