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KPBSD hears results of recent obesity study

...were within a healthy weight range. KPBSD joined two other school districts in Alaska who participated in studies with the DHSS. While the data was not gathered in a statistically valid sampling procedure, or randomly, one of the authors, Karol Fink...

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Seasonal flu yet to come: Officials encourage precautions

...H1N1. Because of medical privacy laws, DHSS could not identify Shepherd by name. Her...cases weekly statewide since Nov. 3, when DHSS changed how it counted cases, seasonal...are seasonal flu. Significantly, while DHSS reports fewer doctor visits for flu-like...

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Mental health providers seek to ?bring kids home?

...services, said Judy Helgeson, a utilization review specialist with DHSS. Attending the summit from the Kenai Peninsula were providers...child can be Caucasian or Alaska Native. Anne Gibson, also a DHSS utilization review specialist, described funding opportunities...

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DEC: No recalled eggs in Alaska

...associated with the national egg recall. DHSS spokesperson Greg Wilkinson said on Friday...testing, he said. The Homer person told DHSS that an egg had been eaten about a week...2009 and 58 lab confirmed cases in 2008. DHSS recommends thoroughly cooking eggs before...

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Holiday help headed for Kenai food bank

...below the federal poverty line in Alaska. "The holidays are the busiest time of the year for food banks and pantries," said DHSS Deputy Commissioner Bill Hogan in a press release. "This money will be distributed statewide to help combat hunger during this...

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Longevity Bonus, SeniorCare may not make it past legislators

...seniors with income exceeding $16,133 a year and couples with income over $21,641 a year are ineligible. According to DHSS, simple cost-of-living adjustments in retirement and pension plans, like Social Security, have actually driven some low-income...

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...03Sunday, June 22, 2003 Harry Potter fans fill Soldotna store anticipating new release Kenai group hires lawyer DHSS makes efficiency new goal for future Peninsula women plan trip to Swaziland Family fun event brings out crowd, despite...

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