DPHHS Offers Program to Help Elderly Montanans Reduce FallsEvery 11 seconds in the United States an older adult ends up in the emergency room as a result of a fall.Nick Chrestenson
May 7 is World Asthma Day, 1 in 10 Montanans Now Have AsthmaMay is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month and May 7 is World Asthma Day.Nick Chrestenson
DPHHS is Providing Clinics to Prevent Senior Exploitation in MTMontana seniors are being exploited because of confusion surrounding Powers of Attorney and Guardianship.Nick Chrestenson
Montana DPHHS Expects Flu Numbers In The State To Decline Soon The Montana Department of Health and Human Services continues to monitor the number of flu cases around the state this season.Nick Chrestenson
Montana Will Issue SNAP Food Benefits Early Due To ShutdownDPHHS officials announced that February food benefits are being provided early to thousands of SNAP recipients.Nick Chrestenson
Epidemiologists Warn of Antibiotic Overuse, Resistant StrainsMontana DPHHS officials are joining with other national organizations to try to help educate the public about antibiotics. Jon KingNick Chrestenson
HIV Infections Are Rising For Injection Drug Users In MontanaDPHHS saw an increase in the number of HIV infections among people who inject drugs.Nick Chrestenson
Zero Suicide Academy Meets To Help Reduce and Prevent American Indian Youth SuicideMontana is one of the top states in the nation when it comes to suicide rates. Nick Chrestenson
There Were 13,343 Reports Of Suspected Child Abuse In Montana This Year, Half Were Investi…On Monday, the Department of Public Health and Human Services revealed that thousands of children in Montana may be experiencing some form of neglect or abuse.Nick Chrestenson
14 Montanans Have Been Diagnosed With Salmonella, DPHHS Recommends Not Kissing Live Poultr…The Department of Public Health and Human Services announced on Monday that multiple Montanans have been diagnosed with Salmonella this spring.Nick Chrestenson