News Articles
The Great American Smokeout-November 15, 2018 - November 14th, 2018
Join us in The Great American Smokeout. Tomorrow, November 15, stop by the new courthouse downtown from 10:00AM - 2:00PM.
Nationwide Shortage of Shingrix - October 24th, 2018
Due to the shortage, we will not be taking new appointments at this time. If you have one scheduled, please keep your appointment.
Flu Shots - Get Yours Today! - October 8th, 2018
First District is ready for flu season - are you?
Fall Newsletter: Flu Season has arrived! Now offering flu shots-no appointment needed! - October 3rd, 2018
North Dakota's Governor Burgum declared September Suicide Prevention Month, walk-in flu shot clinic- extended hours-Nov. 8 until 7pm, and read how sipping on sugary drinks all day may be rotting your teeth!
Flu Vaccination Clinics Announced - August 29th, 2018
First District Health Unit has scheduled flu vaccination clinics throughout the seven-county area.
Hantavirus-Related Death Reported in ND - August 28th, 2018
People can be exposed to hantavirus by breathing in air contaminated with the virus when fresh rodent dropping, urine, or nesting materials are disturbed. The greatest risk is associated with exposure to rodent droppings in closed, dry areas. Hantavirus is not transmitted from person to person. Take these steps to help keep safe from this deadly virus.
Keeping Your Child's Health Right On Track! - August 7th, 2018
Free Milestone Tracker app, New guidelines for WIC eligibility and children sservices offered at First District Health Unit!
WIC Increases Income Eligibility Guidelines - May 24th, 2018
Effective May 1, 2018, a family of four can earn up to $3,870 each month (or $893 each week for the household) and still meet income eligibility requirements.
Will Insurance Cover Your Services at FDHU? - April 12th, 2018
It is important for you to know which medical costs your plan will cover the day of your visit. Call your insurance company before every visit to check if you are covered.
Forms for Immunizations at School Clinics - April 3rd, 2018
Getting immunizations at a First District Health Unit school vaccination clinic? These forms are provided for your convenience.
Meningococcal B-Who Is At Risk? - April 3rd, 2018
Anyone can be infected with meningococcal disease. Adolescents and young adults are less likely than infants to be infected, but they are more likely to die from the infection. Although college students in general are not at a higher risk than other persons of the same age, there have been 3 outbreaks - and 2 deaths- on college campuses since 2008.
New Immunization Requirements for ND Students - April 2nd, 2018
NEW IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS for 11th & 12th grade students enrolling in the 2018-2019 school year. To help ensure your child is eligible for enrollment, we will be holding a clinic at your child's school.
Newsletter:The Opioid Epidemic-A Public Health Emergency - March 29th, 2018
In 2016, 116 people died every day from opioid-related drug overdoses. In October of 2017, the Department. of Health and Human Services declared it is a public health epidemic.
Changes to Immunization Requirements for School, Daycare - January 5th, 2018
The State of North Dakota has made several changes to the immunization requirements for kids in school and daycare.
We Have High Dose Flu Vaccine for 65 & Older - November 20th, 2017
The "high dose" flu vaccine is designed specifically for people 65 and older.
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