Alaska summers have much to offer including lots of mosquitos, the midnight sun, and construction season. It's incredibly important to be aware of potential seasonal driving hazards during the summer months. Be extremely careful when approaching and driving through areas with road work. Pay Attention In Construction Zones Paying attention and being cautious are crucial to driving … [Read more...]
March Is Ladder Safety Month
March is National Ladder Safety Month which promotes education on the proper usage of a ladder. Ladders can be found at home and at work, such as construction sites. Accidents can occur while using a ladder which can end up fatal. “OSHA believes 100% of all ladder accidents could be prevented if proper attention to equipment and climber training were provided.” An accident can be … [Read more...]
March Is National Nutrition Month
National Nutrition Month is an annual campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. National Nutrition Month invites everyone to learn about good food choices and healthy eating and physical activity habits. Ideas to Get Involved National Nutrition Month participation is more challenging because of COVID-19. Following are some ideas for a socially-distanced … [Read more...]
International Prenatal Infection Prevention Month
February is International Prenatal Infection Prevention Month. Prenatal infections pass from mother to baby during pregnancy or delivery. These infections are caused by bacteria and viruses. Preventing infections is important. The infant and mother death rate in the U.S. is higher than in most similarly developed countries. The National Association of County and City Health Officials … [Read more...]
February Is Heart Health Month
February is Heart Health Month. For this reason, we draw attention to the No. 1 killer of Americans - heart disease. Millions of people unite for a common goal: the end of heart disease. Heart Health Month reminds Americans to focus on heart health. Further it encourages families, friends and communities to be involved. February As American Heart Month … [Read more...]
Drive Safely – Roundabouts
Roundabouts create better traffic flow and reduce fatal collisions. They can be intimidating because there is no traffic signal telling drivers what to do next. Roundabouts make drivers think about what they must do to safely reach their destination. In the winter, driving through a roundabout can be scary due to slick road conditions. Precautions need to be … [Read more...]
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