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Month: December 2017

Meet Kim Concra: Barnstable County Nutritionist

Pick up your copy of the newest edition of Edible Cape Cod featuring our Barnstable County nutritionist Kim Concra and the many ways she champions community access to fresh, local food! Many […]

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Q&A: Why the Flu Vaccine Isn’t Always Effective

A doctor from Brigham and Women’s Hospital spells out what you need to know for the 2017-2018 flu season.

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Stranding

By Ben Hobbs, AmeriCorps Year 19 When I received the message from my Individual Placement supervisor at the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) stating that 14 dolphins were in […]

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Barnstable County Human Services Releases Study on Opioid‐Related Overdose Deaths

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″] [et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] On October 5, 2017, the Barnstable County Department of Human Services presented a study on opioid‐related overdose deaths to the Barnstable County […]

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Resource Development Officers Reach Out to Cape Towns

Housed in the old Sheriff’s building at the Barnstable County complex, the team of four Resource Development Officers are continually keeping tabs on available grants from state and federal sources for Barnstable […]

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Flu Vaccine Available at Barnstable County – Public Health Nursing Division

Barnstable County has the flu vaccine available at the Public Health Nursing Division every Tuesday and Thursday by appointment. 508-375-6617. The Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) also reports that several flu […]

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