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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention yesterday announced it recommends the Pfizer COVID-19 booster for children ages 12 to 15 to further protect them from COVID-19.
Published: Saturday, January 8th, 2022 @ 9:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced it will issue the first round of Student Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer benefits next week for students eligible between the months of September and November 2021.
Published: Friday, January 7th, 2022 @ 9:29 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Covid19 Update for January 5, 2022
Published: Friday, January 7th, 2022 @ 9:03 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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COVID-19 Situation Update: January 5
Published: Thursday, January 6th, 2022 @ 9:17 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Vidant Health Media Advisory: Omicron Variant
Published: Wednesday, January 5th, 2022 @ 12:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program will expand to include all low-income households needing assistance in paying their water bill.
Published: Tuesday, January 4th, 2022 @ 1:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Covid19 Update for January 1, 2022
Published: Tuesday, January 4th, 2022 @ 9:51 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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COVID-19 Situation Update: December 30
Published: Saturday, January 1st, 2022 @ 12:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services reported on its COVID-19 dashboard today the highest one-day number of COVID-19 cases.
Published: Saturday, January 1st, 2022 @ 9:03 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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NCDHHS Aligns with CDC and Outlines Updated Guidance on Actions to Take After COVID-19 Exposure
Published: Saturday, January 1st, 2022 @ 8:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Oral Health Collaborative (NCOHC), a program of the Foundation for Health Leadership & Innovation (FHLI), has secured funding to begin tackling the complex needs of people seeking oral health services in western North Carolina.
Published: Thursday, December 30th, 2021 @ 12:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County has had 94 new cases since last Friday (12/10).
Published: Friday, December 24th, 2021 @ 2:13 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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COVID-19 Situation Update: December 21
Published: Thursday, December 23rd, 2021 @ 10:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D. today issued the below Secretarial Advisory, urging the following actions to prevent serious illness, hospitalization and death from COVID-19.
Published: Thursday, December 23rd, 2021 @ 3:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Health experts are warning that the highly contagious COVID-19 variant, Omicron, is expected to cause the greatest surge in COVID-19 infections to date in the coming months.
Published: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021 @ 8:33 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Programs that provide overdose prevention and syringe access are serving more people and potentially saving more lives, according to the 2020-2021 North Carolina Safer Syringe Initiative Annual Report released by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.
Published: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021 @ 12:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In order to better reach those with substance use disorders, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is awarding $4.4 million in funding for 15 mobile units to provide screening, assessment, treatment, primary care and recovery support services.
Published: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021 @ 9:40 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today released a funding opportunity to award a total of $4 million to up to 10 organizations to increase access to high-quality substance use disorder (SUD) treatment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Published: Tuesday, December 21st, 2021 @ 9:18 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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COVID-19 Situation Update: December 15
Published: Tuesday, December 21st, 2021 @ 2:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the first reported flu-related death of the 2021–22 flu season.
Published: Monday, December 20th, 2021 @ 5:19 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced it has received approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to continue the Student Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT) food assistance program
Published: Sunday, December 19th, 2021 @ 8:45 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A temporary mobile vaccination unit that operated across Western North Carolina since July has ended its operations this week after providing more than 9,300 vaccinations, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced.
Published: Friday, December 17th, 2021 @ 7:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County has had 97 new cases since last Friday (12/3).
Published: Thursday, December 16th, 2021 @ 3:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D., today highlighted changes in federal law that make obtaining insurance through the federal Health Insurance Marketplace more affordable and available to more than 100,000 additional people
Published: Wednesday, December 15th, 2021 @ 8:56 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Healthier Together, a public-private partnership between the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and NC Counts Coalition, has awarded $500,000 in the second round of grants to support a new cohort of local community groups to support equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines.
Published: Friday, December 10th, 2021 @ 8:45 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County has had 65 new cases since last Monday (11/29).
Published: Thursday, December 9th, 2021 @ 7:46 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Covid19 Update for November 30, 2021
Published: Wednesday, December 1st, 2021 @ 12:56 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Covid19 Update for November 19, 2021
Published: Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021 @ 7:20 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Children ages 5 to 11 can now receive a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine.
Published: Friday, November 19th, 2021 @ 12:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released the North Carolina Violent Death Reporting System (NC-VDRS) Data Dashboard, an interactive online dashboard that provides aggregate information on violent deaths for all 100 counties in North Carolina.
Published: Thursday, November 18th, 2021 @ 6:14 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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You are receiving the attached message and email below from Beaufort County's EOC as a method of keeping you informed about our county's response to COVID-19.
Published: Thursday, November 18th, 2021 @ 1:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services joined approximately 40 cross-sector health care organizations committing to using and sharing high-level data about race, ethnicity, language and gender to inform best practices to promote health equity.
Published: Thursday, November 18th, 2021 @ 12:03 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The $25 Summer Card pilot program operated by North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) was successful in encouraging COVID-19 vaccination.
Published: Wednesday, November 17th, 2021 @ 10:41 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Rural Health is proud to recognize the selfless, community-minded spirit of health professionals and volunteers in North Carolina communities during National Rural Health Day 2021.
Published: Tuesday, November 16th, 2021 @ 11:55 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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