Harmful Algal Bloom Closes Willard Bay Pond

Harmful Algal Bloom Closes Willard Bay Pond

Harmful Algal Bloom A closure has been issued for The Pond at Willard Bay due to a Harmful Algal Bloom. How to Stay Safe: Don’t swim in water that appears to have a harmful algal bloom. Don’t boat, water ski, or jet-ski on scummy water. These activities can cause...
FLU SHOTS NOW AVAILABLE

FLU SHOTS NOW AVAILABLE

Get ahead of flu season with a flu shot! Listen to Lisa Perkins, an RN at the Bear River Health Department that oversees the Immunization Program, talk about the flu and the vaccine for this upcoming flu season. What you need to know: The CDC recommends everyone 6...
West Nile Virus

West Nile Virus

The Bear River Health Department is advising residents of Box Elder County to be aware of recent developments concerning West Nile Virus (WNV). Box Elder County Mosquito Abatement reports that 3 mosquito traps in the area have tested positive for the virus and that...
Bike Week: Sept. 11-15, 2023

Bike Week: Sept. 11-15, 2023

Bike Week 2023 It’s that time of year again – Bike Week! It’s time to enjoy the cooler temperatures, strap on your helmet, and ride your bike! Participation is not limited to those going to work, use a bike as your method of transportation to other...
Back to School Immunizations

Back to School Immunizations

Listen to Lisa Perkins, RN from the Bear River Health Department, talk about an important back-to-school item – immunizations. Growing up means more school days and playdates, which also means more opportunities for spreading germs and getting sick. As your...