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Health officials urge individuals to know the signs of overdose; rally around prevention

​Spokane Regional Health District Health Officer, Dr. Bob Lutz, answers common questions about extreme heat and poor air quality. Know what you can do to keep yourself and loved ones safe.​

Air Quality is Unhealthy; Take Steps to Protect Health

Local health and safety experts are reminding people hot weather can be more than just uncomfortable—it can pose a threat to people and pets’ health and lives. Partners are joining forces to underscore all the resources available in the community to help people stay safe and healthy in the face of excessive heat.

​​SRHD announces an RFQ to shoot six new regional commercials for its SNAP-Ed awareness campaign.

Agency supports 9th annual celebration, Aug 1-7; Big Latch On events Aug. 3

​During times of poor air quality, take precautions to protect health.​

In each issue of the Epigram, we are pleased to introduce you to a member of the Disease Prevention and Response team at SRHD. In this issue we feature Disease Intervention Specialist (DIS), Kirsten Duncan, MPH. Kirsten works in our HIV/STD Prevention program where she focuses largely on syphilis investigation, treatment, and contact tracing.