Prevent kitchen fires with these simple safety tips The holidays are here and that can mean big cooking projects and lots of distractions when your home is full of guests.
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Region’s public health directors encourage pediatric vaccination, masking in public and schools
Leer este artículo en español The region’s public health directors are asking Kansas City metropolitan area residents to continue the fight against COVID-19 by vaccinating eligible children and wearing a
Read moreOctober is Cyber Security Awareness Month
Held every October, Cybersecurity Awareness Month raises awareness about the importance of cybersecurity across our nation. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency encourages individuals and organizations alike to take proactive
Read morePublic health directors: Eligible residents encouraged to get COVID-19 booster shot (English and Spanish versions available)
Public health directors: Eligible residents encouraged to get COVID-19 booster shot Leer este artículo en español Public health directors in the Kansas City region are encouraging eligible Pfizer vaccine recipients
Read moreKC doctors answer vaccine questions in new videos
KC doctors answer vaccine questions in new videos A new video project from Vaccinate KC features local doctors answering some of the biggest questions related to COVID-19 vaccines and sharing
Read moreNational Preparedness Month: No-Cost Preparedness
National Preparedness Month: No-Cost Preparedness September is National Preparedness Month, a time dedicated to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that can happen at any time.
Read moreNational Preparedness Month: Build a Kit
September is National Preparedness Month, a time dedicated to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that can happen at any time. This week’s focus is creating
Read moreEvents commemorating the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001
Saturday, Sept. 11 will mark the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks1. The day is observed nationally as Patriot Day to honor the memory of those lost during the
Read more20 years after 9/11, region remains steadfast in cooperative efforts to be better prepared
The events of Sept. 11, 2001, forever changed how communities prepare for and work to prevent intentional terrorist attacks and other emergencies. In response to the tragedy, local agencies committed
Read moreNational Preparedness Month Tips: Make a Plan
September is National Preparedness Month, a time dedicated to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that can happen at any time. This week’s focus is
Read moreSeptember is National Preparedness Month
National Preparedness Month (NPM) is an observance each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time. The 2021 theme
Read moreKC Metro Health Departments Issue Public Health Advisory (English and Spanish available)
KC Metro Health Departments Issue Public Health Advisory Leer este artículo en español In consultation with area hospitals’ Chief Medical Officers, the region’s public health departments are issuing a Public
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