12-30-04 = Governor Sebelius announces $4 million
to hospitals, health care providers from Kansas Department of
Health and Environment
12-30-04 = KDHE
Launches Statewide 'Immunize
and Win a Prize' Campaign
12-28-04 = Kansas
Safe Kids: New Year's Resolution: Choose and Use the Right
Child Safety Seat - Promise Kids a Safer 2005
12-23-04 = KDHE Issues Public Health Advisory
for Parts of Allen Creek in Lyon County
12-22-04 = Kansas Safe Kids: Picking the Right Babysitter for a Safe Holiday
12-22-04 = State Issues Emergency Suspension of Child Care Provider in Pittsburg
12-21-04 = Media Advisory: KDHE Cites Facilities for Kansas Food Code Violations
12-21-04 = Food Service License Renewals Due December 31
12-20-04 = Stay Safe in Kansas' Winter Wonderland
12-17-04 = Kansas Meets New Air Quality Standards
12-17-04 = State Issues Emergency Suspension of Child Care Provider License in Salina
12-16-04 = Many Kansans at High-Risk for Flu Complications Received Vaccine
12-14-04 = Kansas Makes Significant Improvements in Bioterrorism Preparedness Ranking in Trust for America Report
12-13-04 = Kansas Expands Access to Flu Vaccine
12-07-04 = 2005 Kansas Don't Spoil It! Limited Edition Calendars
Available To Encourage Recycling
12-07-04 = Kansas SAFE KIDS Presents 2004 Awards
12-07-04 = Whooping Cough Cases on the Rise in Kansas
12-06-04 = Kansas Begins Receiving Shipments
of Flu Vaccine -
Flu Season Peaks in Kansas in January or Later
12-02-04 = Clean Up of Hazardous Waste and
Tires Underway in South Hoisington
12-01-04 = Media Advisory: KALHD and KDHE to Provide "Risk Com U"
Emergency Communications Training for Local Officials (Topeka)
11-30-04 = HIV/AIDS
is a Growing Concern for Minorities in Kansas:
World AIDS Day is December 1
11-29-04 = Kansas SAFE KIDS: Choose Toys with Safety in Mind
this Holiday Season
11-24-04 = Eightmile Creek Health Advisory
Rescinded
11-24-04 = KDHE Awards Grants for Diabetes
Projects
11-23-04 = Serving a Safe Thanksgiving Meal
11-23-04 = State Issues Emergency Suspension of Child Care Provider
License in Salina
11-23-04 = Pre-Proposal
Conference For Interested Lead Abatement Contractors Regarding
Multiple Properties in W yandotte County
11-23-04 = Kansas
SAFE KIDS: Decorate with Care during the Holiday Season
11-17-04 = Media Advisory: KALHD and KDHE to Provide "Risk Com U"
Emergency Communications Training for Local Officials (Emporia)
11-17-04 = MEDIA
ADVISORY: KALHD and KDHE to Provide "Risk Com U" Emergency
Communications Training for Local Officials (Manhattan)
11-17-04 = Kansas to Receive 15,000 Additional
Doses of Flu Vaccine -
Doses Go Directly to Local Health Departments
11-17-04 = Kansas SAFE
KIDS Offers Kitchen Safety Guidelines for Thanksgiving Season
11-16-04 = KDHE
Publishes 2003 Kansas Annual Summary of Vital Statistics Report
11-15-04 = Kansans
Urged to Recycle All Year on America Recycles Day - KDHE Pilots
E-Waste Projects
11-12-04 = Kansas
to Receive 75,360 Doses of Flu Vaccine From CDC - State to Distribute
Doses According to KDHE Redistribution Plan
11-12-04 = News Conference on America
Recycles Day
Monday, November 15, 1:30 p.m. Shawnee Co. Recycling Center,
Topeka
11-09-04 = Clean Up of Illegal Dumping Area
Begins in Montgomery County
11-09-04 = National Report Shows Health of
Kansans Improving Significantly
11-05-04 = Sandbox
Daycare and Learning Center in Wichita in
Violation of State Drinking Water and Child Care Regulations
11-05-04 = Kansas to Receive Flu Vaccine From
Universities -
State to Distribute Doses According to KDHE Redistribution Plan
11-04-04 = Kansas
SAFE KIDS Honored as National Coalition of the Year
11-04-04 = MEDIA
ADVISORY: KALHD and KDHE to Provide "Risk Com U" Emergency
Communications Training for Local Officials (Iola)
11-04-04 = MEDIA
ADVISORY: KALHD and KDHE to Provide "Risk Com U" Emergency
Communications Training for Local Officials (Chanute)
11-02-04 = State Issues Emergency Suspension
of Child Care Provider License in Olathe
11-01-04 = FREE E-WASTE COLLECTION FOR LYON
AND CHASE COUNTY RESIDENTS, NOV 13-23
11-01-04 = FREE E-WASTE COLLECTION IN SEWARD
COUNTY, NOV 13-23
10-29-04 = Newspapers in Education
Environmental Resource Available to KPA Members
10-29-04 = MEDIA ADVISORY: KDHE Cites Facilities
for Kansas Food Code Violations
10-28-04 = Bacterial Meningitis Case in Wyandotte
County
10-28-04 = Kansas Reports Second West Nile
Virus Death in 2004
10-26-04 = Kansas
Reports Six Additional WNV Human Cases - Total of 43
10-21-04 = Health Officials Provide Flu
Vaccine Update During Topeka Flu Clinic/Exercise for Priority
Groups
10-18-04 = State and Shawnee County Health
Officials to Conduct News Conference at Topeka Flu Clinic
10-18-04 = KDHE Assesses Flu Vaccine Supply,
Urges Providers to Use Vaccine High Risk Individuals Only
10-15-04 = Kansas SAFE KIDS Warns Trick-or-Treaters to be
Safe on the Streets as Daylight Savings Time Ends
10-14-04 = Safety
Tips for School Bus Safety Week - October 17-23
10-14-04 = MEDIA ADVISORY:
KALHD and KDHE to Provide "Risk Com U"
10-13-04 = KDHE Surveys Health Care Providers
Regarding Flu Vaccine Supply and Distribution
10-11-04 = Audit Finds KDHE Designed Good System
for Child Care and Shows Improvements
10-07-04 = Recycling Center to Hold Open House in Garden City
10-07-04 = Kansas SAFE KIDS Focuses
on Injury Prevention for Special-Needs Children
10-07-04 = Kansas Reports Six Additional
WNV Human Cases - Total of 37
10-07-04 = KDHE Plans Flu Vaccine Redistribution
Efforts
10-05-04 = CDC Announces
Flu Vaccine Shortage
09-30-04 = Oct. 6 is Kansas SAFE KIDS
Walk Your Child To School Day
09-30-04 = Early Detection Can Save Your Life - October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
09-29-04 = Kansas Reports Two Additional
WNV Human Cases - Total of 31
09-29-04 = KDHE Accepts Public Comment for Proposed Composting
Facility in Harvey County
09-27-04 = Kansas
SAFE KIDS Reminds all Kansans:
It's Fire Prevention Week: Test Your Smoke Alarms
09-24-04 = Kansas Streamlines Food Inspection
Process Effective October 1
09-24-04 = Kansas to Conduct FLU-X Exercises
in October
09-23-04 = State Issues Emergency Suspension of Child Care Provider
Licenses
09-23-04 = KDHE Assesses $60,000 Penalty
Against Golden Belt Feeders
09-22-04 = Kansas Reports
12 Additional WNV Human Cases - Total of 29 -
WNV Activity Reported in 47 Kansas Counties
09-20-04 = Preliminary Results Point to Straw Itch Mite as Cause
of Rash/Bites in SE Kansas
09-20-04 = Kansas SAFE KIDS Helps Kids Stay Injury-free for
Farm Safety and Health Week September 19-25
09-20-04 = Kansas Whooping Cough Cases
Increase in 2004
09-20-04 = KDHE Assists Watershed Quality Improvement
Through World Water Monitoring Day
09-17-04 = Kansans Encouraged to Participate
in
Take a Loved One to the Doctor Day on September 21 -
KDHE and KDOA Secretaries to Participate
09-17-04 = Kansas Meth Watch Program Gains
Attention as National Model
09-15-04 = Kansas Reports First West Nile
Virus Death
09-13-04 = CDC
Assists KDHE and Local Health Departments with Investigation
of Rashes/Bug Bites in SE Kansas
09-13-04 = Kansas
SAFEKIDS Celebrates National Baby Safety Month with Guidelines
for Parents and Caregivers
09-10-04 = Kansas Reports
Two Additional WNV Human Cases - Total of 16 - WNV Activity Reported
in 44 Kansas Counties
09-08-04 = Plugging
to Proceed on Vent Wells in Hutchinson
09-07-04 = MEDIA
ADVISORY: KALHD and KDHE to Provide "Risk
Com U" - Emergency Communications Training for Local
Officials
09-03-04 = Kansas Reports Five Additional
WNV Human Cases - Total of 14
09-01-04 = MEDIA ADVISORY: KDHE Cites
Facilities for Kansas Food Code Violations
08-30-04 = Kansas
Safe Kids Reminds Parents
to Take Proper Safety Precautions During Heavy Labor Day Travel
Weekend
08-30-04 = MEDIA
ADVISORY: KALHD and KDHE to Provide "Risk Com U" -
Emergency Communications Training for Local Officials
08-27-04 = KDHE Encourages Safe Labor Day Boating Practices
08-27-04 = Kansas Reports
Two Additional WNV Human Cases - Total of 9 -
WNV Activity Reported in 35 Kansas Counties
08-26-04 = Kansas Reports Two Additional WNV
Human Cases - First WNV Horse Case Reported for 2004
08-20-04 = Kansas Certifies Water and Wastewater Treatment
Operators
08-20-04 = Kansas Reports Probable WNV Human
Case in Johnson County
08-19-04 = Kansas Reports
Probable WNV Human Case in Wyandotte County -
Probable Sedgwick County Case is Now Confirmed WNV
08-18-04 = Public Hearings Planned for Proposed
Regulations for Wastewater Lagoons
08-18-04 = Pollution Prevention Efforts Recognized
at Environment Conference
08-17-04 = Governor Sebelius Encourages College
Students to Consider Vaccination to Prevent Bacterial Meningitis
08-13-04 = Kansas
Reports Two Additional Probable WNV Human Cases - WNV activity now confirmed in 25 Kansas counties
08-13-04 = State Issues Emergency Suspension of Child Care Provider
in Mission
08-13-04 = KDHE Lifts Boil Water Advisory for the City of Carbondale
08-11-04 = Kansas Reports WNV Activity in Birds
in Butler, Douglas, and Wyandotte Counties
08-11-04 = Boil
Water Advisory Remains in Effect for the City of Carbondale
- Water Restrictions Lifted for Commercial, Industrial and
Agricultural Use
08-10-04 = KDHE Releases 25 Most Popular Baby
Names
08-09-04 = Kansas Votes Against Settlement
Regarding Nuclear Waste Site
08-06-04 = Kansas Reports WNV Activity in Birds
in Five Additional Counties
08-05-04 = Kansas Achieves National Objective in Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding Week Sets the Standard for Infants
08-04-04 = KDHE Issues Drinking Water Advisory
for City of Carbondale
08-04-04 = Kansas Reports
First Probable Human Case of WNV
08-03-04 = Governor Sebelius
Announces Solid Waste Grants
07-30-04 = Asbestos Abatement Underway at Farmland
Industries in Lawrence
07-30-04 = Kansas Immunization Rates Improve
Blue Ribbon Immunization Task Force Prepares to Release Recommendations
07-29-04 = West Nile Virus Activity Confirmed
in Pratt, Reno, and Wallace Counties
07-28-04 = KDHE Reminds Parents of New Vaccine
Requirements for
Kindergarten School Entry in 2004-2005 School Year
07-28-04 = MEDIA ADVISORY: KDHE Issues Fines
for Kansas Food Code Violations
07-26-04 = KDHE Requests
All Physicians Report Human West Nile Virus Fever Cases -
Dead Birds no longer being tested for WNV in Sedgwick, Johnson and Harvey Counties
07-23-04 = Kansas Counties Improve Preparedness
for Bioterrorism and Emergency Response
07-21-04 = Kansas To Release Report on Local
Public Health Preparedness
for Bioterrorism and Emergency Response
07-21-04 = SAFE
KIDS: Using All-Terrain Vehicles: A Growing and Potentially
Dangerous Trend for Children
07-20-04 = West
Nile Virus Activity Confirmed in Johnson and Harvey Counties
- Positive WNV Birds Found in Johnson and Harvey Counties
07-16-04 = KDHE Lifts
Boil Water Advisory for City of La Cygne, Linn Co. RWD #1 and
3, Linn Valley Lakes POA, City of Parker
07-16-04 = Kansas SAFE
KIDS Reminds Children and Parents to Ride Safe on Scooters
07-13-04 = West Nile Virus Activity Confirmed
in Three Additional Kansas Counties
07-12-04 = KDHE Issues Boil Water Advisory
for City of La Cygne and surrounding systems
07-12-04 = SAFE KIDS: Make Camping a Safe Summer
Excursion
07-08-04 = Kansas Department of Health and
Environment Saddened by Loss of Employee
07-06-04 = SAFE KIDS: Take Safety to the Sky
07-01-04 = Public Hearings Planned for Proposed
Regulations for Wastewater Lagoonsfor Public Hearings Planned for Proposed
Regulations for Wastewater Lagoons
06-28-04 = Kansas SAFE KIDS Reminds You to Spark Safely this
Fourth of July
06-28-04 = First West Nile Virus Activity
Confirmed in Kansas This Year
06-28-04 = Kansas To Begin Using HIV Rapid
Testing July 1
06-24-04 = Public
Hearing Planned for New Landfill in Norton County
06-24-04 = SAFE KIDS: Keep Kids Safe
in the Yard this Summer
06-22-04 = Kansas Bioterrorism Program Participates in First
Bi-State Strategic
National Stockpile Exercise
06-21-04 = SAFE
KIDS: Playing it Safe During the Not-So-Lazy Days of Summer
06-21-04 = MEDIA ADVISORY: KDHE Issues Fines
for Kansas Food Code Violations
06-18-04 = KDHE Encourages Reporting of West
Nile Virus for 2004 Season
06-17-04 = SAFE KIDS:
Amusement Park SAFETY
06-15-04 = SAFE KIDS:
Reported Heatstroke Deaths of Children in Parked Vehicles Rise
by Nearly 70 Percent
06-04-04 = Project Lead-Safe KCK Targets At-Risk
Homes
To Reduce Childhood Lead Poisoning
06-02-04 = Project
Lead Safe KCK Kicks Off This Week - News Conference Friday, June
4, 2 p.m.
06-02-04 = Short-Term Secondhand Smoke Exposure
May Trigger Heart Attacks
05-25-04 = Don't Graduate Them Too Early!
05-21-04 = May is National Stroke and High
Blood Pressure Month
05-21-04 = Boat Smart, Boat Safe, WEAR
IT! - May
22 -28 is National Safe Boating Week
05-20-04 = MEDIA ADVISORY: KDHE Issues Fines
for Kansas Food Code Violations
05-19-04 = Arthritis is Leading Cause of Disability
in U.S. and Kansas
05-18-04 = SAFE KIDS Cycle Smart
05-14-04 = State Prepares for Return of West
Nile Virus
05-12-04 = KDHE
News Conference on West Nile Virus -
Friday, May 14, 1p.m., Topeka
05-11-04 = KDHE Hosts State Employee Health
and Environmental Fair -
May 12, 10 a.m. Curtis Building, Suite 530, Topeka
05-11-04 = KDHE Issues Drinking Water Advisory for City of St.
George
05-11-04 = Health
Officials Investigating Tuberculosis Outbreak in Sedgwick County
05-07-04 = 14th
Annual Kansas Kids Fitness & Safety
Day Held May 7
05-07-04 = Health Officials Investigating Syphilis
Outbreak
in Sedgwick County and Surrounding Area
05-06-04 = KDHE Accepts Public Comments on
Industrial Landfill in Phillips County
05-06-04 = KDHE
Accepts Public Comments on Proposed Coffey County
Construction and Demolition Landfill
05-06-04 = State Issues Emergency Suspension
of Child Care Provider in Coffeyville
05-04-04 = Kansas Students Honored by Governor
Sebelius
05-04-04 = Media Advisory:Kansas
Kids Fitness & Safety Day 2004
04-22-04 = Kansas Celebrates Environmental
Achievements During Earth Day 2004
04-20-04 = State Issues Emergency Suspension
of Child Care Provider in Wichita
04-19-04 = Earth
Day News Conference - Thursday, April 22, 11 a.m. Kansas History
Museum
04-19-04 = KDHE Accepts Public Comments on
Proposed Landfill in Norton County
04-19-04 = KDHE Assesses Civil Penalty Against
Safelite Auto Glass of Wichita
04-16-04 = MEDIA ADVISORY: KDHE Issues Fines
for Kansas Food Code Violations
04-09-04 = Springtime is the Season to
begin Protecting Your Child From Window Falls
04-08-04 = State Lifts Emergency Suspension of Child Care Provider in Olathe Consent Agreement Entered
04-06-04 = Riley County Earns Statewide Recognition
04-06-04 = Seward County Compost Program Earns
Statewide Recognition
04-06-04 = The City of El Dorado Earns Statewide
Recognition
04-06-04 = Solid Waste Professionals Honored
at Statewide Conference
04-06-04 = Kansas Safe Kids Urges Families
to Get Kids in Gear for the Spring Sports Season
04-02-04 = KDHE Issues Fines
for Kansas Food Code Violations
03-23-04 = Kansas
Tuberculosis Cases Decline in 2003 for First Time in 5 Years
- World TB Day is March 24th
03-22-04 = Kansas Safe Kids Offers Spring Tips
for Making Your Home Child Friendly
03-17-04 = KDHE
Issues Penalty Against Coolidge Dairy, LLC
for Wastewater Discharge Violations
03-17-04 = KDHE Accepting Comments on Tire Monofill Expansion
03-15-04 = National Poison Prevention Week
- Children
Act Fast.So
Do Poisons
03-05-04 = State
Issues Emergency Suspension of Child Care Provider
03-05-04 = Overland
Park Hosts Four-State Conference: ‘Hepatitis
in the Heartland’
03-02-04 = State Issues
Emergency Suspension of Child Care Provider
03-02-04 = Kansas Safe
Kids Receives Grant for Bicycle Safety
03-01-04 = MEDIA
ADVISORY: Saving
Lives through Early Detection and Intervention
02-27-04 = MEDIA
ADVISORY: KDHE Issues Fines for Kansas Food Code Violations
02-27-04 = MEDIA
ADVISORY: Kansas SAFE KIDS
Bicycle Safety Grant Award
02-27-04 = Lindsborg to Host 10th
Annual Solid Waste Conference -
News Commentator Bill Kurtis to be Keynote Speaker
02-20-04 = Kansas Meth Watch Program
is a Model for 12 Other States
02-18-04 = State
Issues Emergency Suspension of Child Care Provider
02-18-04 = State
Issues Emergency Suspension of Child Care Providerfor State
Issues Emergency Suspension of Child Care Provider
02-12-04 = State
Issues Emergency Suspension of Child Care Providerfor State
Issues Emergency Suspension of Child Care Providers
02-12-04 = KDHE State
Epidemiologist, Dr. Gianfranco Pezzino, To Leave KDHE
For Position with Kansas Health Institute
02-12-04 = Clean Up Underway
at Illegal Dump Site in Fort Scott
02-12-04 = Clean Up
Underway at Illegal Dump Site in Wichita
02-09-04 = State Lifts
Emergency Suspension of Child Care Provider
02-06-04 = State Issues
Emergency Suspension of Child Care Provider
02-05-04 = February
6 is National Wear Red Day for Women -
Governor Sebelius Signs Proclamation
01-29-04 = KDHE Releases Sampling
Results for Sunflower Lane Site in Salina
01-29-04 = MEDIA ADVISORY:
KDHE Issues Fines for Kansas Food Code Violations
01-27-04 = KDHE
Reminds Kansans It’s
Not Too Late For a Flu Shot -
CDC Sending Additional Free Doses of Adult Vaccine; State
has free pediatric doses
01-23-04 = Preliminary CDC Report
Offers Recommendations on
Kansas Cryptosporidiosis Outbreak
01-21-04 = Researchers
Estimate Medical Costs of Obesity in Kansas
01-21-04 = KDHE
Warns of Undetected Dangers of Radon in Kansas Homes
- Governor Sebelius Proclaims January Radon Action Month
01-13-04 = CDC
Offers FluMist® to States At No Charge - KDHE reports "Local" flu
activity in Kansas
01-09-04 = Clean Up
to Begin at Illegal Dump Site in Augusta
01-06-04 = KDHE Receives
Additional 1,300 Doses of Pediatric Flu Vaccine - State Continues
to Redistribute Doses from Private Providers
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