The Orange County government has established two new ways for residents to learn about COVID-19, taking further steps to prepare them to address the ongoing spread of the novel coronavirus. The county recently established a...
Read MoreA case of whooping cough prompted a cautionary message to parents of students at one Orange County elementary school. The letter from Orange County Health director Quintana Stewart was sent to parents of students at Grady Brown...
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Quintana Stewart is now one month into her tenure as the new health director of Orange County. She...
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Orange Organizing Against Racism and the Racial Equity Institute are holding a “Groundwater”...
Read MoreSixty-two Orange County citizens lost their lives from 2011 to 2015 to suicide. Throughout the month of September, the Orange County Health Department and Healthy Carolinians of Orange County will be hosting events to support...
Read MoreThe Orange County Health Department is helping in the fight against mosquitoes and mosquito born-illnesses by giving away mosquito dunks at any of its three locations. Emergency Preparedness Coordinator Daniel Kashdan spoke on...
Read MoreResidents of Orange County may be among the healthiest in North Carolina according to an annual report on national wellness profiles from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Stacy Shelp, the public information officer of the...
Read MoreThe Orange County Health Department will present its three priority areas for mental health services in the county to the Board of County Commissioners at the board’s meeting at seven o’clock Tuesday night. These areas...
Read MoreThe Orange County Health Department will continue with initiatives to address public health concerns while taking an active role in local communities. The department released an annual report on data trends and patient...
Read MoreThe Orange County Health Department released its annual report to the public on Wednesday. Dr. Colleen Bridger, the health director of the facility, cited a number of trends in the data gleaned from the report. “The first...
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