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Posted on: May 24, 2023

Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic Scheduled for June 10, 2023

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May 24, 2023

 

 

Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic Scheduled for June 10, 2023

Pitt County Animal Services to host rabies vaccination clinic for dogs and cats

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. –  Pitt ...

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Public Health
Posted on: May 22, 2023

WIC Office Closed Thursday, May 25

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May 22, 2023

 

 

Pitt County WIC Office Closed Thursday, May 25

One day closure for staff development exercise

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Women, Infants and Children (WIC) P...

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Public Health
Posted on: May 15, 2023

Pitt County Board of Health May Meeting Update

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May 15, 2023

 

 

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Update

Emergency closed session meeting scheduled for Tuesday

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Board of Health will hold an emergency closed sessio...

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Public Health
Posted on: April 18, 2023

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Update

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Update

Special meeting scheduled for April 25

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Board of Health will hold a special closed session meeting on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at the Pitt Co...

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Public Health
Posted on: April 11, 2023

Health Department Hosts 2023 Baby Jamboree - Maternity Fair

Health Department Hosts 2023 Baby Jamboree - Maternity Fair 

Event aims to promote resources to help improve birth, health outcomes

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – For the first time since 2019, the Pitt County Baby Jamboree - Mate...

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Public Health
Posted on: April 6, 2023

Premise Alert Program (PAP)

To assist telecommunicators and residents, Pitt County Emergency Management (PCEM) has added a layer of safety response with the Premise Alert Program (PAP).  PAP allows individuals or their families to provide essential information to 9-1-1 Comm...

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Posted on: April 3, 2023

ECU Women’s Basketball Team Raises Funds for Diabetes Program

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – On Sunday, November 13, 2022, the East Carolina University (ECU) Women’s Basketball team hosted a Diabetes Awareness game as they faced the University of North Carolina at Wilmington Seahawks in Greenville,...

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Public Health
Posted on: March 29, 2023

Pitt County Board of Health Appoints Interim Directors

Pitt County Board of Health Appoints Interim Directors

Interim Public Health Director and Interim Medical Director effective April 10

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Board of Health named Teresa Ellen as Interim Pitt County Publ...

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Public Health
Posted on: March 23, 2023

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Update

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Update

Special meeting scheduled for March 28

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Board of Health will hold a special closed session meeting on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at the Pitt County Publ...

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Public Health
Posted on: March 21, 2023

Town of Grifton Water Advisory Rescinded

Town of Grifton Water Advisory Rescinded

Testing results reveal negative sample results

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Department of Environmental Quality announced the previously issued System Pressure Advisory for the Town of Grifton...

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Public Health
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Grifton, N.C. System Pressure Advisory - Water Boil Still in Effect

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March 20, 2023

 

 

Grifton, N.C. System Pressure Advisory

Water boil recommendation still in effect

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – On Friday, March 17, 2023 at 4:00 p.m., Pitt County Environmental Healt...

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Public Health
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Update

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Update

Special meeting scheduled for March 21

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Board of Health will hold a special closed session meeting on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at the Pitt County Publ...

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Public Health
Posted on: March 15, 2023

Public Swimming Pool, Spa Form Deadline Approaches

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – As the 2023 Pool Season approaches, Pitt County public swimming pool and spa operators must submit all paperwork and fees to the Pitt County Environmental Health Division by April 1, 2023 to be guaranteed an operation...

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Posted on: March 13, 2023

WIC is Fueling for the Future!

 

WIC is Fueling for the Future!

 

WIC has begun transitioning back to in person services. While many services are still available by phone. If your currently receive WIC, your benefits may have already been added to your card.  Pl...

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Public Health
Posted on: March 7, 2023

Pitt County To Celebrate National Nutrition Month

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – In an effort to promote nutritional health and wellness to the community as part of National Nutrition Month, the Pitt County Health Department will host “Fuel for the Future” on March 18...

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Posted on: February 2, 2023

Free Flu Immunizations for Uninsured Individuals

Pitt County to offer Free Flu Immunizations for Uninsured Individuals

Health Department encourages vaccinations as flu season continues

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Health Department has received funding to provide free f...

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Public Health
Posted on: November 29, 2022

Health Department Closed Friday, December 2, 2022

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Health Department will be closed to the public all day on Friday, December 2, 2022 to give employees time to participate in mandatory trainings.  The Health Department, located at 20...

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Public Health
Posted on: November 4, 2022

Diabetes Coordinator Awarded Statewide Health Care Provider Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

November 4, 2022

 

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Public Health
Posted on: June 8, 2021

Partnerships Launch COVID-19 “Bringing Summer Back” Campaign

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Pitt County Health Department is working with numerous partners to launch the NC Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 “Bringing Summer Back” campaign. The purpose of this campaign is to...

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Public Health
Posted on: March 31, 2021

Se ofrecen pruebas de la COVID-19 gratuitas, rápidas y autoadministradas a los residentes del condad

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El Departamento de Salud del condado de Pitt lanzó hoy su Reto de pruebas en el hogar de la COVID ¡Diga Sí!, que proporciona a los residentes del condado de Greenville-Pitt acceso a pruebas rápidas y gratuitas de...

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