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Kansas Department of Health & Environment (KDHE) protects & improves the health & environment for all Kansans. Social Media Policy: https://xitter.cf/t.co/quC8NowHBj

 Topeka, KS
kdhe.ks.gov
Joined September 2009
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Blue-green algae advisory. See if your lake is on the list: kdhe.ks.gov/HAB

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A boil water advisory has been rescinded for the City of Lebo public water supply system located in Coffey County. For more information: kdhe.ks.gov/m/NewsFlash/home…
Boil water advisory rescinded. Water is now safe for consumption.

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A boil water advisory has been rescinded for a portion of the City of Hoisington public water supply system located in Barton County. For more information: kdhe.ks.gov/m/NewsFlash/home…
Boil water advisory rescinded. Water is now safe for consumption.

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Creating safer streets takes all of us. Whether you're behind the wheel, on foot, on a bike, or riding the bus, slow down, pay attention and put away distractions when you're on the move. Help everyone get where they need to go safely. Safety tips: nhtsa.gov/road-safety/pedest…
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A boil water advisory has been issued for the City of Lebo public water supply system located in Coffey County. For more information: kdhe.ks.gov/m/NewsFlash/home…
Boil water advisory. Water is at risk for contamination. Boil for one minute before drinking or food preparation.

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Your community needs you! Join Kansas' statewide volunteer registry to assist when disaster strikes. Learn more: serv.ks.gov
You're just who we need. Learn more and sign up today. Serv KS.

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A boil water advisory has been rescinded for a portion of the City of Hoisington, Barton County. For more information: kdhe.ks.gov/m/NewsFlash/home…
Boil water advisory rescinded. Water is now safe for consumption.

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A boil water advisory has been rescinded for the Nicodemus Township public water supply system located in Graham County. For more information: kdhe.ks.gov/m/NewsFlash/home…
Boil water advisory rescinded. Water is now safe for consumption.

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Need a Kansas certificate of birth, death, marriage, or divorce? The Vital Statistics Office in Topeka is open to walk-ins. Outside of the Topeka area? Learn how to order by phone, mobile app, or online at kdhe.ks.gov/1165/Office-of-V…
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#NationalRuralHealthDay is one month away! Join @NOSORH and KDHE on Nov. 19 as we celebrate the #PowerOfRural and recognize the impact of rural communities. See how to participate at powerofrural.org.
1 month until National Rural Health Day 15th anniversary. Celebrating the power of rural! powerofrural.org

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A Do Not Drink Order has been rescinded for City of Long Island public water supply system located in Phillips County. For more information: kdhe.ks.gov/m/NewsFlash/home…
Do not drink order. Water should not be used for brushing teeth or cooking & food or formula. Discard ice from icemakers.

ALT Do not drink order. Water should not be used for brushing teeth or cooking & food or formula. Discard ice from icemakers.

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Protect your hearing 👂 Noise induced hearing loss is permanent, but it's also 100% preventable. Protect your hearing by lowering the volume, taking listening breaks and wearing ear protection when needed. More about noise induced hearing loss: nidcd.nih.gov/health/noise-i…
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A boil water advisory has been issued for a portion of the City of Hoisington public water supply system located in Barton County. For more information: kdhe.ks.gov/m/NewsFlash/home…
Boil water advisory. Water is at risk for contamination. Boil for one minute before drinking or food preparation.

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Happy handwashing! Handwashing: cdc.gov/clean-hands/about/in… Special thank you to Diane from the Healthcare-Associated Infections & Antimicrobial Resistance (HAI/AR) team. Our HAI/AR team are infection prevention and control specialists, including hand hygiene. #HandwashingDay
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A boil water advisory has been issued for the Nicodemus Township public water supply system located in Graham County. For more information: kdhe.ks.gov/m/NewsFlash/home…
Boil water advisory. Water is at risk for contamination. Boil for one minute before drinking or food preparation.

ALT Boil water advisory. Water is at risk for contamination. Boil for one minute before drinking or food preparation.

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For everyone who has experienced loss of a pregnancy or infant - we see you, your experience matters, you are not alone. Find support: safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov/re…
A blue and pink ribbon. October 15, pregnancy and infancy loss remembrance day.

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A boil water advisory has been rescinded for the City of Meade public water supply system located in Meade County. For more information: kdhe.ks.gov/m/NewsFlash/home…
Boil water advisory rescinded. Water is now safe for consumption.

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Sharps is a medical term for devices with sharp points or edges that can puncture or cut skin. Used sharps are dangerous if not disposed of safely because they can injure and spread infections that cause serious health conditions. Proper sharps disposal: kdhe.ks.gov/724/Safe-Disposa…
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A boil water advisory has been issued for the Cities of Admire and Allen public water supply systems located in Lyon County. For more information: kdhe.ks.gov/m/NewsFlash/home…
Boil water advisory. Water is at risk for contamination. Boil for one minute before drinking or food preparation.

ALT Boil water advisory. Water is at risk for contamination. Boil for one minute before drinking or food preparation.

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A boil water advisory has been rescinded for the Marion Co Improvement District 2 public water supply system located in Marion County. For more information: kdhe.ks.gov/m/NewsFlash/home…
Boil water advisory rescinded. Water is now safe for consumption.

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