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Help Those in Need the Right Way This Holiday Season

Food safety is especially important when helping vulnerable populations.

11/22/16

Health Department Reminds People to Avoid Contact with Bats

Three bats found in downtown SLC have tested positive for rabies.

10/21/16

SLCoHD Reports First Human WNV Case of the Year

Though most people are focused on Zika this season, WNV is more of a threat to Utahns.

08/16/16

Salt Lake County Resident with Zika Dies

The Salt Lake County Health Department (SLCoHD) announced today that a county resident infected with Zika virus died in late June.

07/08/16

CDC Releases Annual "Poop in the Pool" Report

Health department touts that local swimming pools are healthier than national average

06/07/16

Salt Lake County Woman with Zika Gives Birth to Healthy Baby

Case highlights need for travelers to protect themselves from mosquitoes.

04/08/16

Giant Sculptures Made From Healthy Food Encourage Food Bank Donations

Organizers of Food Design 2016 say, “The opposite of hungry isn’t full, it’s healthy.”

02/05/16

Salt Lake County Health Department Reports First Flu Death of the Season

Health officials remind residents that it’s not too late this season to get a flu shot.

01/25/16

Salt Lake County, Tesoro and Local Businesses Join Forces to Expand the Vehicle Repair Assistance Program and Help Improve Our Air

The Salt Lake County Health Department announced today a new partnership with Tesoro Foundation and local auto repair businesses that will expand the county’s one-year-old Vehicle Repair Assistance Program (VRAP).

01/22/16