Click Here to View the March 13th Press Release What is tuberculosis (TB)? Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by bacteria spread from person to person through the air after close, prolonged contact. TB usually affects the lungs, but it can also affect other parts...
Are you or a loved one at risk for prediabetes? The Bear River Health Department teaches a Diabetes Prevention Class that will be starting this month. Prediabetes means your blood sugar level is higher than normal, but not high enough to be diagnosed as Diabetes. More...
In this segment of Give’m Health, Bonnie Hart, RN at the Bear River Health Department talks about all things Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI’s). From the current trends to the different options for testing Bonnie lays it all out there. For more...
Did you know that parents are the number one reason teens don’t use alcohol? Rylee Nyman is a Prevention Specialist at the Bear River Health Department. In this episode of Give’m Health, Rylee discusses some tips to help reduce underage drinking and...
Listen to Jennie Murri, a Bear River Health Department Registered Dietician, as she discusses the Women, Infant & Children (WIC) program and some great tips for eating healthy with children. Click HERE for more information about WIC and to learn more about the...
November is diabetes prevention month. Approximately 88 million American adults (more than 1 in 3) have prediabetes. Of those with prediabetes, more than 84% don’t know they have it. Listen to Pam Chapman, a Registered Dietician at the Bear River Health...