12-21-2022
Respiratory season update: RSV cases declining, COVID-19 cases plateau, severe influenza cases continue to increase.
Actualización temporada respiratoria:Casos de RSV están bajando, casos de COVID-19 permanecen igual.
Los casos graves de influenza siguen aumentando.
12-06-2022
Respiratory season is ramping up early, take steps to protect your health now.
La temporada respiratoria se está adelantando, tome medidas para proteger su salud ahora.
11-30-2022
Health Advisory Lifted for Murtaugh Lake and Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir.
Alerta de salud levantada para el lago Murtaugh y el embalse Salmon Falls Creek.
10-25-2022
It’s Quitting Time! SCPHD Offering Free Tobacco Cessation Classes.
¡Es hora de dejar de fumar! SCPHD ofrece clases gratuitas para dejar de fumar!
10-19-2022
Empty your medicine cabinet! National Prescription Drug Take Back Day offers safe places to dispose of unused and old medication.
¡Vacía tu botiquín!Día nacional de devolución de medicamentos recetados ofrece lugares seguros para desechar medicamentos viejos y sin usar.
9-26-2022
Health Advisory Issued for Harmful Algal Bloom at Murtaugh Lake.
Alerta de Salud Para los Lago Murtaugh Debido a la Confirmación de Proliferaciones de Algas Nocivas.
9-9-2022
Public health district is now offering updated COVID-19 boosters in all offices and clinics.
El distrito de salud pública ahora ofrece servicios actualizados Refuerzos COVID-19 en todas las oficinas y clínicas.
9-6-2022
Health Advisory Issued for Harmful Algal Bloom at Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir.
Alerta de Salud Para los Reservorios de Salmon Falls Debido a la Confirmación de Proliferaciones de Algas Nocivas.
8-22-2022
Mosquito Carrying West Nile Virus Found in Twin Falls County.
Mosquito portador del virus del Nilo Occidental encontrado en el condado de Twin Falls.
8-18-2022
Health District encourages precautions after rabid bat discovered in Blaine County.
El Distrito de Salud alienta las precauciones después de que se descubrió un murciélago rabioso en el condado de Blaine.
8-16-2022
Monkeypox cases increase in Idaho. Public health asks residents to take precautions to prevent infection.
Los casos de la viruela del mono aumentan en Idaho. Salud pública pide a los residentes que tomen precauciones para prevenir contagios.
8-8-2022
Health Officials remind families to get vaccinations now to avoid the back-to-school rush.
8-8-2022
This National Breastfeeding Month, support parents who are nursing their new babies.
El Mes Nacional de la Lactancia Materna, apoye a los padres que están amamantando a sus nuevos bebés.
6-28-2022
COVID-19 vaccine appointments available for children six months and older. Cases increasing across the region.
Citas para la vacuna contra el COVID-19 disponibles para niños de seis
meses en adelante. Casos en aumento en toda la región.
4-25-2022
Children’s vaccine rates declined during the pandemic. Health officials remind families to catch up vaccinations before summer vacation and travel begins.
Las proporciones de vacunación de los niños disminuyeron durante la pandemia. Los funcionarios de salud recuerdan a las familias que se pongan al día con las vacunas antes de que comiencen las vacaciones de verano y los viajes.
4-21-2022
Drug Take Back Day.
Día Nacional de devolución de Medicamentos Recetados se llevó a cabo el 30 de Abril en 4 ubicaciones en el Valle Mágico.
3-1-2022
Nominate Your “Health Hero” For A Regional Award.
Nomine a su "Héroe de la Salud" para un premio regional.
2-14-2022
Valentine’s Day kicks off National Condom Week.
El Día de San Valentín da inicio a la Semana Nacional del Condón.
2-01-2022
COVID-19 testing positivity rate hits record levels in south central Idaho.
Case rates are climbing faster than ever seen before. Public Health ends universal case investigations, focuses remaining investigations on high-risk residents.
Los números de positividad de las pruebas de COVID-19 alcanza niveles récord en el Centro Sur de Idaho.
Los números de casos están aumentando más rápido que nunca antes. Salud Pública finaliza las investigaciones de casos universales, enfoca las investigaciones restantes en residentes de alto riesgo.
1-06-2022
Health Advisory Lifted for Magic and Salmon Falls Creek Reservoirs.
Se levantó el aviso de salud para las reservas de agua del Magic y Salmon Falls Creek.
12-27-2021
Gooding County man is Idaho’s first influenza-related death of the season.
Un hombre del condado de Gooding es la primera muerte de la temporada relacionada con la influenza en Idaho.
11-08-2021
COVID-19 vaccine appointments for children 5-11 open in south central Idaho, as record COVID-19 case numbers are recorded in children.
Se abren citas para la vacuna contra el COVID-19 para niños de 5 a 11 años en el centro sur de Idaho, ya que se registra un número récord de casos de COVID-19 en niños.
10-15-2021
Empty Your Medicine Cabinet Drop off unused prescriptions on National Drug Take Back Day.
Vacíe Su Gabinete de Medicamentos En el Día de Recuperación de Medicamentos Traiga los Medicamentos prescritos que no haya usado.
10-01-2021
COVID-19 cases in children more than tripled in the start of this school year compared to last. Public Health urges residents to take precautions in school and social settings.
En comparación con el inicio de la escuela el año pasado, hoy los casos de COVID-19 en niños(as) se ha triplicado. El Departamento de Salud Pública pide tomar precausiones en las escuelas y en los lugares sociales.
9-23-2021
COVID-19 case investigators ask residents to help report details of their illness, as a rapidly increasing case rate overwhelms public health efforts.
Investigadores de casos de COVID-19 le piden a los residentes reportar detalles de su enfermedad debido a que el rápido crecimiento de casos sobrepasa los esfuerzos de la salud pública.
8-11-2021
West Nile Virus Found in Gooding and Twin Falls Counties.
Se encontró el Virus West Nile en los Condados de Gooding y Twin Falls.
8-9-2021
Health Advisory Issued for Magic and Salmon Falls Reservoirs Because of Confirmed Harmful Algal Blooms.
Alerta de Salud Para los Reservorios de Magic y Salmon Falls Debido a la Confirmación de Proliferaciones de Algas Nocivas
7-20-2021
Health District urges residents to take precautions after rabid bat discovered in Blaine County.
El Distrito de Salud le urge a los residentes tomar precausiones después que se encontró un murciélago portador del virus de la rabia en el Condado de Blaine.
7-15-2021
COVID-19 Delta Variant Identified in South Central Idaho, COVID-19 Cases on the Rise.
Variante Delta COVID-19 Identificada en el Sur Centro de Idaho. Aumento en los casos de COVID-19.
6-25-2021
Public Health Issues Excessive Heat Advisory for South Central Idaho.
Salud Pública Emite un Aviso de Calor Excesivo en el Sur-Centro de Idaho.
5-25-2021
Local Lakes Tested for Harmful Algal Blooms After Dogs Became Sick.
Lagos locales Examinados para la Proliferación de Algas Nocivas Después que Perros se Enferman.
4-23-2021
Empty Your Medicine Cabinet. Drop off unused prescriptions on National Drug Take Back Day.
Vacíe Su Gabinete de Medicamentos. En el Día de Recuperación de Medicamentos Traiga los Medicamentos prescritos que no haya usado.
4-13-2021
Coronavirus Variants Identified in Twin Falls County, COVID-19 cases on the rise .
Variantes del Corona Virus Identificadas en el Condado de Twin Falls, Casos de COVID-19 en aumento.
4-2-2021
First Coronavirus Variants Identified in South Central Idaho.
Primera Variante del Corona Virus Identificada en el Sur Centro de Idaho.
3-31-2021
South Central Public Health District opens vaccine to anyone 16 and older in the region, effective immediately.
El Distrito de Salud Pública del Sur Centro Abre la Vacunación para personas de 16 años de edad y mayores de 16 años en toda la región, ésto es efectivo de manera inmediata.
3-22-2021
Local Providers Partner to Bring COVID-19 Vaccine Doses to Homebound Residents.
Proveedores Locales se Unen Para Proveer Dosis de la Vacuna COVID-19 a Residentes que están Confinados en sus Casas.
3-10-2021
People 55 and older, with qualifying medical conditions,
encouraged to begin planning for a priority COVID-19 vaccine.
Se le pide a las personas de 55 años de edad y mayores de 55 con condiciones médicas calificadas, que comiencen a planear para una vacuna de COVID-19 de prioridad.
3-8-2021
3-5-2021
Vaccine priority subgroup 2.3 start date scheduled in South Central Idaho.
Prioridad de Vacuna sub-grupo 2.3. Fecha de inicio en el Sur Centro de Idaho.
1-27-2021
COVID-19 Vaccines appointments opening for residents 65 years and older.
12-22-2020
COVID-19 Update from Hospitals and Health District.
ACTUALIZACIÓN DE COVID-19 DEL DISTRITO DE SALUD Y HOSPITALES.
12-14-2020
12-10-2020
COVID-19 Related Deaths More Than Doubled in November Compared to October.
11-17-2020
Health Advisory Lifted For Mormon Reservoir, Cedar Creek Reservoir and Thorn Creek Reservoir.
11-06-2020
10-27-2020
Public Health confirms first deaths in Lincoln County related to COVID-19.
10-15-2020
10-06-2020
COVID-19 related death confirmed in a person under the age of 30.
9-29-2020
9-25-2020
West Nile Virus Found in Gooding County. Health Officials Urge Residents to Take Precautions.
9-15-2020
First confirmed cases of MIS-C associated with COVID-19 case in South Central Health District.
9-14-2020
8-24-2020
Health Advisory Issued for Mormon Reservoir Because of a Harmful Algal Bloom.
8-13-2020
Health District Releases Risk Assessment for Local Counties.
8-11-2020
8-5-2020
Public Health Board Approves Risk Category Guidelines for Region.
Regional Risk Level Plan.
8-3-2020
7-21-2020
Public Health confirms first death in Minidoka County related to COVID-19.
Salud Pública confirma la primera muerte en el Condado de Minidoka relacionada con COVID-19.
7-14-2020
Health Officials see an increase in COVID-19 cases contracted in public areas.
7-14-2020
SCPHD announces date for “Health Hero” award ceremony and the nomination deadline.
7-1-2020
6-18-2020
Data show young adults have the highest percentage of COVID-19 infections in this region.
6-8-2020
Community spread of COVID-19 detected in Lincoln County.
Propagación comunitaria de COVID-19 detectada en el Condado de Lincoln.
6-2-2020
Community spread of COVID-19 detected in Gooding County.
Propagación comunitaria de COVID-19 detectada en el Condado de Gooding.
5-26-2020
Newly Released Data Shows Ethnicity Breakdown Among Confirmed and Probable Cases.
Propagación comunitaria de COVID-19 detectada en el Condado de Gooding.
5-26-2020
Community spread of COVID-19 detected in Cassia County.
Propagación comunitaria de COVID-19 detectada en el Condado de Cassia.
5-22-2020
Jump in Confirmed Cases in Local Food Processing Plant.
Saltar en casos confirmados en comida local Planta procesadora.
5-15-2020
5-15-2020
Community spread of COVID-19 detected in Minidoka County.
Propagación comunitaria de COVID-19 detectada en el condado de Minidoka.
4-27-2020
4-16-2020
4-8-2020
Public Health confirms first death in Jerome County related to COVID-19.
4-3-2020
Public Health confirms first death in Twin Falls County related to COVID-19.
4-2-2020
4-1-2020
3-31-2020
3-30-2020
Public Health confirms first death in Cassia County related to COVID-19.
3-30-2020
First case of novel coronavirus reported in Minidoka County.
3-30-2020
3-30-2020
Personal protective equipment donations needed to assist with coronavirus response.
3-27-2020
3-26-2020
3-23-2020
South Central Public Health District changes WIC appointments.
3-23-2020
3-19-2020
3-18-2020
3-17-2020
Third case of novel coronavirus reported in south central Idaho.
3-14-2020
Idaho reports three additional cases of COVID-19 in the state, for a total of 5.
3-14-2020
Second case of novel coronavirus reported in Idaho, first case in south central Idaho
3-13-2020
First case of novel coronavirus in Idaho has been confirmed.
3-09-2020
3-06-2020
Public Health launches hotline for questions about COVID-19.
3-06-2020
Public Health and Jerome County work together to prepare for COVID-19.
2-21-2020
10-21-2019
10-16-2019
Health Officials Urge Residents to Prepare for Cold Temperatures with a Flu Shot.
10-3-2019
9-20-2019
It’s Quitting Time! SCPHD Offering Free Tobacco Cessation Class in Gooding.
9-18-2019
Health Workers and Emergency Responders Train for Disease Outbreaks In Ebola Response Workshop.
9-9-2019
When in doubt, throw it out! Untested canning methods can lead to foodborne illness.
9-5-2019
It’s Quitting Time! SCPHD Offering Free Tobacco Cessation Classes in Blaine County.
9-1-2019
Are you ready? Disasters happen. Make sure you are ready to protect your family.
8-23-2019
Health Advisory Issued for Thorn Creek Reservoir Because of a Harmful Algal Bloom
8-9-2019
Health Advisory Issued for Magic Reservoir Because of a Harmful Algal Bloom
8-1-2019
7-31-2019
Let’s Celebrate Moms! August Is National Breastfeeding Month.
7-26-2019
7-25-2019
Health Advisory Issued for Mormon Reservoir Because of a Harmful Algal Bloom
7-23-2019
7-22-2019
Health District urges South Central Idaho residents to seek shade and shelter as temperatures rise
7-8-2019
Testing Reveals New Harmful Algal Bloom, Health Advisory Issued for Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir
6-26-2019
Mosquito Carrying West Nile Virus Found in Twin Falls County
5-23-2019
Health District Ends Investigation Into Gooding Group Exposed To Measles Virus
5-09-2019
Health District Investigating Group Exposed To Measles While Traveling Out of State
4-22-2019
South Central Public Health District Announces DEA National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.
4-19-2019
4-15-2019
4-8-2019
Health officials warn of Hepatitis A outbreak in southern Idaho.
4-3-2019
4-1-2019
Health officials remind families to get their vaccinations before summer vacations begin.
3-25-2019
It’s Quitting Time! SCPHD Offering Free Tobacco Cessation Classes
3-06-2019
3-04-2019
South Central Public Health District Calls for "Health Heroes" Nominations
3-01-2019
Bridging the Gap Dinner: Get Help Talking To Your Kids about Sex
2-28-2019
Bridging the Gap Dinner: Get Help Talking To Your Kids About Sex
2-22-2019
2-21-2019
Public Health Nurse Is Back Home after Helping to Fight Measles Outbreak in Washington
2-15-2019
2-14-2019
2-11-2019
Save your Sweetheart: Learn CPR and First-Aid Skills on Valentine's Day
2-07-2019
Not worth the risk: Prescription drug abuse and vaping information panel offered in Magic Valley
2-06-2019
1-24-2019
1-22-2019
Influenza Is Now Widespread In the United States, What the Public Needs To Know.
12-14-2018
12-13-2018
12-04-2018
11-20-2018
Food Safety Alert: Outbreak of E. coli Infections Linked to Romaine Lettuce.
11-19-2018
11-15-2018
11-14-2018
11-09-2018
A northern Idaho woman older than 50 is Idaho’s first flu-related death this season
10-24-2018
Don't Be An Accidental Dealer, Drop-Off Unused Prescription Drugs At National Drug Take-Back Day
10-16-2018
Health Workers and Emergency Responders Train For Outbreak in Ebola Response Workshop
10-10-2018
10-09-2018
Food Safety Alert: Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked To Ground Beef
9-12-2018
8-30-2018
8-24-2018
Health District urges residents to take precautions after rabid bat discovery
8-22-2018
First confirmed human case of West Nile virus found in Lincoln County
8-20-2018
8-15-2018
8-1-2018
Health Officials remind families to get their vaccinations now to avoid the back-to-school rush
7-27-2018
Health Officials urge Magic Valley residents to take steps to stay cool as temperatures rise
7-27-2018
7-24-2018
It’s Quitting Time! SCPHD Offering Free Tobacco Cessation Classes
7-19-2018
Volunteers wanted for citizen panel assisting the foster care program
7-18-2018
No June Press Releases
5-16-2018
No April Press Releases
3-6-2018
South Central Public Health District Calls for “Health Heroes” Nominations
2-28-2018
It’s Quitting Time! SCPHD Offering Free Tobacco Cessation Classes
No January Press Releases
12-26-2017
South Central Public Health District Reports First Influenza related death in district
12-21-2017
It’s Quitting Time! SCPHD Offering Free Tobacco Cessation Classes
12-07-2017
Health advisories lifted for Mormon Reservoir and Thorn Creek Reservoir
No November Press Releases
10-25-2017
South Central Public Health District Announces Hiring of Executive Director
10-23-2017
It’s Quitting Time! SCPHD Offering Free Tobacco Cessation Classes
No September Press Releases
08.04.2017
07.27.2017
West Nile Virus Positive Pools Found In Gooding County- Public Health Urges Caution
07.26.2017
07.05.2017
Offices of SCPHD Closed on Friday, July 7 for Staff Training
06.30.2017
South Central Public Health District Calls for “Health Heroes” Nominations
06.27.2017
It’s Quitting Time! SCPHD Offering Free Tobacco Cessation Classes
06.23.2017
06.22.2017
06.21.2017
06.02.2017
05.12.2017
South Central Public Health District advises on potential problems associated with flooding.
05.01.2017
It’s Quitting Time! SCPHD Offering Free Tobacco Cessation Classes
04.07.2017
04.06.2017
Fit and Fall Proof™ Program to Begin Another Session at Pomerelle Place in Burley
03.16.2017
It’s Quitting Time! SCPHD Offering Free Tobacco Cessation Classes
03.08.2017
03.03.2017
02.28.2017
02.22.2017
02.09.2017
02.02.2017
South Central Public Health District Reports a Significant Increase in Influenza
01.26.2017
Fit and Fall Proof™ Program to Resume Classes at Pomerelle Place in Burley