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Polk County Public Health Director Sarah Reese provided an update to the Polk County Commissioners on Tuesday about Legionnaire’s disease cases in Polk County. She told the commissioners that the incubation period for the disease has passed and that the Minnesota Department of Health will be monitoring hospital reports for symptoms during the period of […]
Polk County Public Health provided an update to the County Commissioners that they have completed their Tuberculosis Risk Assessment and updated the Infection Control Plan. The Minnesota Department of Health recommended the County update their risk assessment said Polk County Public Health Director Sarah Reese. “We work closely with our local and regional medical providers,
The Polk County Commissioners will meet at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 15 in the Commissioner’s Room at the Polk County Government Center. The consent agenda includes approving Commissioner Warrants and sign audit list and approve payment Card Member Service, St. Louis, MO in the amount of $16,497.31 for credit card purchases. The board will also
The Polk County Commissioners will meet on Tuesday, January 8 at 8:00 a.m. in the commissioner’s room at the Polk County Government Center. The meeting will open with the administration of the Oath of Officer for reelected commissioners Joan Lee and Warren Strandell by Judge Jeffrey S. Remick. The board will then elect their chair
Polk County Public Health has received a Breastfeeding Friendly Health Department-Silver Level Award from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) for its contributions to the health of mothers and their babies. The designation acknowledges a county health department’s commitment to acting as a model for the community by supporting healthy families and receiving the business benefits of supporting
The Polk County Commissioners met Tuesday in their chambers at the Polk County Government Center. Liz Lynch, executive director for the Lake Agassiz Regional Library, told the commissioners that library usage has increased around the region. “Books are expensive and with the library providing e-books and audiobooks people are taking advantage,” said Lynch. “We’ve introduced
