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  • Alcohol and Addiction Programs
    • Cocktail Calculators
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    • National Prevention Week 2019
    • Resources for Parents
    • Responsible Beverage Server Training
    • Think Before You Drink
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    • Worksite Flu Vaccination Clinics
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    • Environmental Health Practitioner
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    • 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
 

News Articles

How to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain - December 2nd, 2019
Check out our *NEW* December/January newsletter for some great winter health tips and how you can celebrate this holiday season without putting on a single pound!

Now Hiring - Environmental Health Practitioner - November 18th, 2019
First District is accepting applications for an Full-Time Environmental Health Practitioner through December 13.

Free Needle Disposal Now Available - September 30th, 2019
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! - September 23rd, 2019
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 - August 6th, 2019
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is expecting a 3 to 10 month nationwide shortage of Aplisol, used for Tuberculin (TB) Skin Testing (TST).

Look Before You Lock! - June 11th, 2019
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 - June 3rd, 2019
Thank you to St. Joseph's Community Health Foundation for our new transport vaccine coolers!

Find Us On Twitter and YouTube! - May 21st, 2019
Follow us on Twitter and subscribe to our YouTube channel to see up-to-date health information and educational videos!

The Power of Physical Activity - May 3rd, 2019
May is National Fitness and Sports Month! Learn about the Power of Physical Activity during every stage of your life.

Lock. Monitor. Take Back - July 26th, 2017
Everyone can help reduce opioid addiction, just by doing these three simple things.

Board of Health Meeting 11-21-19 - November 21st, 2019
The Board of Health will meet Thursday, November 21, at 4:30.

Max Flu Clinic RESCHEDULED - October 10th, 2019
The flu shot clinic scheduled today in Max is rescheduled to Monday, October 21st.

School Flu Forms - August 20th, 2019
If your child doesn't bring home a First District Health Unit flu shot form soon, you can print one here.

Free Prevention Week Presentations - May 8th, 2019
Join us for brown-bag lunch presentations May 13th - May 17th, during National Prevention Week.

JOIN US ON FACEBOOK APRIL 1-7! - April 1st, 2019
Join us on Facebook for National Public Health Week.

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