In this episode of the Summit County Healthcast, we visit with Howard Sorenson, Vice President of the South Summit Trails Foundation. Howard discusses the background of the foundation, their purpose and some of the many
Consumers told to throw out any and all romaine lettuce due to E. coli contamination. (Nov. 21, 2018) — CDC is advising that U.S. consumers not eat any romaine lettuce, and retailers and restaurants not
In this episode of the healthcast, we chat with Jerre Holmes, who was nominated as Utah's Superintendent of the Year by his peers. We discuss the challenges youth in North Summit face today with mental
wattsmart Communities Bolster’s County Planning Efforts and Green Ribbon Commission Members Needed to Help Execute Plan Strategies Summit County, Utah (October 29, 2018) — Through a collaborative effort with Rocky Mountain Power and Summit Community Power
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the Environmental Justice Fund announced it is providing $120,000 to Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment for a local partnership to improve air quality in Summit County, Utah.
As part of Climate Awareness Week, Summit County Sustainability hosted the Three Tenors of Climate Change — climatologist Dr. Ben Santer, Global Health Specialist and ER Physician Dr. Hernando Garzon, and award-winning documentarian Chip Duncan
Utah has six confirmed and four pending cases (Salt Lake City) – An Arizona company is recalling approximately 6.5 million pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with Salmonella Newport, according to the
Brent Ovard receives Utah Environmental Health Association’s Pickett-Webb Memorial Award Summit County, Utah (September 27, 2018) — Brent Ovard, an Environmental Health Scientist and Deputy Director of the Summit County Health Department was honored by
Dr. Reedy began his studies at Brigham Young University where he graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B.S. in Family Science. Next, he attended Loma Linda University where he received an M.S. in Marriage and
Caroline Rodriguez, Summit County's Regional Transportation Planning Director, returned to the healthcast to talk about the second season of the Summit Bike Share program. The Summit Bike Share is the first fully electric bike share
