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Skip to contentIf you or someone in your family develops symptoms related to measles (fever accompanied by a rash that begins on the face), do NOT visit a healthcare facility. Call the number below or use the link to download the Intermountain ConnectCare app to speak with a medical provider.
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Call: 801-442-2610
State association honors local health officer for over a decade of community-centered leadership SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah — Dr. Phil Bondurant, Health Officer for the Summit County Health Department, has been...
You may have heard about hantavirus in the recent news and are wondering what the risk is here in Utah. While hantavirus infections can be very serious, it’s important to...
Unused or expired medications sitting in a cabinet may seem harmless, but they can pose serious risks to families, teens, pets, and the environment. Proper medication disposal is a simple...
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Check out this recipe for an affordable, filling breakfast burrito made with simple ingredients you may already have at home. And if groceries are tight, local food pantries are here to help.
Breakfast burrito (serving for 2)
Ingredients:
4 eggs
2 large tortillas
2 tbsp of vegetable oil
½ onion (chopped)
1 tomato (diced)
1 pepper (Jalapeno diced)
optional: fresh cilantro
optional: cheese
Instructions:
1. Dice tomato and pepper. Add cilantro if using. Set aside.
2. Heat a pan with 2tbsp of vegetable oil, cook chopped onions over medium heat until soft and caramelized. Set aside.
3. Cook egg in a separate pan, add cheese if using.
4. Warm tortillas
5. Assemble by adding eggs on tortilla as based, top with onions, fresh tomato/pepper mix, wrap and enjoy!
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Safe Kids Month may be over, but keeping your little ones safe is always in season. As you head into summer, keep water safety top of mind with these reminders:
• Young kids can lose body heat quickly, so take extra precautions to help them stay warm
• Swimming in open water is very different from swimming in a pool, so make sure kids know the difference
• Learning CPR and basic water rescue skills can help you respond in an emergency without putting yourself in danger
Visit the link in our bio to learn more tips on keeping your kiddo(s) safe this summer!
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E-bike and e-scooter safety matters more than ever, especially with Utah’s new laws now in effect! If you’re under 21 and riding an e-bike or e-scooter on public roads, wearing a helmet is now required. For every rider, at any age, wearing a helmet is strongly encouraged because the best way to prevent a serious head injury is to protect your head before a crash happens.
Need a free helmet and fitting? Email healthpromo@summitcountyutah.gov
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Last week, local employees, business leaders, and parents joined the Green Business Program for a Lunch and Learn to explore practical workplace policies, community resources, and state and federal programs designed to better support working parents and create inclusive workplaces.
If you missed it, check out the recap by clicking the link in our bio!
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May is Maternal Mental Health Month! Postpartum recovery isn’t just about caring for your baby, it’s about caring for yourself too. Here are a few simple tips to help support you postpartum.
To find Utah-based support groups, a counselor/therapist, or any other maternal mental health professional, visit the link in our bio.
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