Alaska sees sharp increase in syphilis cases over the last 5 years
Syphilis has been on the rise all over the nation including Alaska. State health officials say over the last five years, Alaska has seen a sharp increase in cases.
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Syphilis has been on the rise all over the nation including Alaska. State health officials say over the last five years, Alaska has seen a sharp increase in cases.
The CDC is working with Alaska’s division of public health to better understand why the interior region has seen a cluster of new HIV cases.
COVID-19 information and call-in programs on KFSK Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Information 907-269-3046 What have we learned? Preventing future COVID-19 outbreaks in Petersburg: A presentation and question and answer session with the state’s chief medical officer Dr. Anne Zink and state epidemiologist Dr. Joe McLaughlin about the COVID outbreak. Petersburg Medical Center’s information line for symptoms, testing or vaccination: 907-772-5788 KFSK held a radio call in program with local hospital, school, borough and public health officials. The COVID panel discussion will ...
COVID-19 information and call-in programs on KFSK Posted by Tom Abbott, KFSK | Jul 15, 2021 Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Information 907-269-3046 What have we learned? Preventing future COVID-19 outbreaks in Petersburg: A presentation and question and answer session with the state’s chief medical officer Dr. Anne Zink and state epidemiologist Dr. Joe McLaughlin about the COVID outbreak. Petersburg Medical Center has set up a 24-hour hotline for people who think they may have been exposed to Coronavirus: 907-772-5788 KFSK has a radio call in program with local hospital, sc...
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