by Public Service Anouncements | May 10, 2023 | General Misc. Stories, Nature, Public Health, Public Safety, Public Service Announcement
Protect Yourself against Mosquito Bites and Disease High runoff this year has the potential to create large numbers of insects that breed in water, including mosquitoes. Not only are mosquitoes annoying, but they also transmit diseases. Owens Valley Mosquito Abatement...
by Press Release | May 3, 2023 | Death Valley, General Misc. Stories, National Park Service, Press Release, Public Health
Park rangers warn about interacting with wildlife; Woman bit by rabid bat DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – Park rangers are reminding the public not to touch, handle, or feed wildlife. Two recent incidents Death Valley National Park show the risks to human and wildlife from...
by Press Release | Apr 12, 2023 | Healthcare /Hospitals, Inyo County, Northern Inyo Healthcare District, Press Release, Public Health
NIHD prepares to make workforce reductions As the financial situation at Northern Inyo Healthcare District reaches dire levels, a planned effort to “right-size” the operation is underway. Regrettably, NIHD anticipates eliminating about 15 positions, or less than 4...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 15, 2023 | Community Event, Healthcare /Hospitals, News Releases, Northern Inyo Healthcare District, Public Health
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness month, and Northern Inyo Healthcare District experts are encouraging patients 45 and older, or those with a family history, to seek regular screenings. To bring this topic to the forefront, NIHD will host two events: A two-night...