Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson held a news conference on Monday, March 30th, 2020 to update on the COVID-19 pandemic. SEE VIDEO BELOW. Hutchinson stated that the $30 million previously allocated for PPEs won’t last through crisis, and therefore, $45 million will be added for PPEs and ventilators as they become available. The plan is to […]
Gov Conference Sunday: 6th Death, New Cases Fewer, Jonesboro Declared Disaster
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson held a news conference, winning with Dr. Nate Smith on Sunday, March 29th to update on the status of COVID-19 cases as well as the tornado aftermath in Jonesboro. VIDEO BELOW. Hutchinson began the conference by stating that he had signed a declaration that Jonesboro is now a disaster area. This […]
Health Dept to Provide Same-Day Birth and Death Certificates in Every County
Little Rock, Ark. – The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) is rolling out vital records services to all local health units in all counties. By the end of this year, all health units should be able to process same-day, in-person requests for birth certificates and death certificates in most cases. Currently, these services are available […]
Health Dept Announces Free Flu Shots at Local Offices
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) is now offering free flu shots in all Local Health Units (LHUs). There will be no out of pocket cost for patients, regardless of their insurance status. The state continues to see a high number of flu cases and flu-related deaths this season. Any Arkansan who has not yet […]
Arkansas Lifeline Call Center Official Open for Suicide Prevention
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) has officially opened the Arkansas Lifeline Call Center, which is now answering calls made in Arkansas to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. The opening of the call center was mandated by Act 811 of the 2017 legislative session. This is the first call center for the national […]
Health Dept: 94 Flu Deaths This Season; Two Were Children
The Arkansas Department of Health is continuing to see a high number of flu cases and flu-related deaths this flu season. As of Tuesday, ADH is reporting 94 flu-related deaths this flu season. Two of those deaths were children. ADH is urging Arkansans to take steps to prevent the flu. It is not too […]
Health Dept: Measles Case Confirmed at Little Rock Hospital
Read this bulletin from the ADH to be sure of whether you were exposed to the measles, and what to do immediately if you think you were. The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) has confirmed a travel-related case of measles in Little Rock at UAMS. ADH is urging anyone who may have been exposed to […]
Boil Order Lifted for These Areas in Benton
UPDATE 08/08/2017 2PM: The Arkansas Department of Health has LIFTED this “Boil Water” Notice with the following customers: Duncan, Salt Creek, Valley Vista, Pheasant, Partridge, Hatford Hills Subdivision, Coldwater Creek Subdivision, Northgate Subdivision, and any other customers who lost their water. Bacteriological samples taken on Monday, August 07, 2017 were found to be free of bacterial contamination […]
Boil Order LIFTED for Haskell Residents
UPDATE 6/29/17 10 AM UPDATE 6/27/17 2:40PM You should still boil your water until you hear otherwise. MySaline is keeping an eye on it. 6/26/2017 9:50:54 AM HASKELL WATER SYSTEM approximately 30 customers near the intersection of Creek RD and Odessa ST a main break SALINE ORIGINAL 6/26/17 10:21AM The Department of Health has confirmed […]
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