Walsh County Health District

10/02/2026

Addressing and preventing bullying is something that everyone can do.
This visit stopbullying.gov/ and learn how to help for good.

Addressing and preventing bullying is something that everyone can do.

This visit stopbullying.gov/ and learn how to help for good.

10/02/2026

Measles exposure alert: Anyone at the Minot Amtrak station during the morning of Sept. 24 may have been exposed to measles and should watch for symptoms for 21 days. Protect yourself and your community by ensuring you are up to date on the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine. If you are not vaccinated, reach out to a trusted healthcare provider.
Full News Release: hhsnd.site/bd5

Measles exposure alert: Anyone at the Minot Amtrak station during the morning of Sept. 24 may have been exposed to measles and should watch for symptoms for 21 days. Protect yourself and your community by ensuring you are up to date on the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine. If you are not vaccinated, reach out to a trusted healthcare provider.

Full News Release: hhsnd.site/bd5

09/30/2026

Take this quick assessment to check your alcohol use: www.cdc.gov/alcohol/checkyourdrinking

09/30/2026

Tomorrow, October 1st is our walk-in flu clinic.

09/30/2026

The roads we know best are often the most deadly ones. Don’t let comfort replace caution.
Buckle Up. Every Trip. Every Time.

The roads we know best are often the most deadly ones. Don’t let comfort replace caution.

Buckle Up. Every Trip. Every Time.

09/29/2026

Get ahead of the season by making sure you’re up to date on recommended vaccines. Think of it as a little fall prep for your immune system.

09/29/2026

09/27/2026

The worst thing to say about underage drinking is nothing at all. If you don't discourage underage drinking you could be giving silent approval.
Research shows that children who start drinking alcohol prior to the age of 15 are at a higher risk for developing an alcohol use disorder later in life. You can take action by starting the conversation early.
If you talk to your children directly and honestly, they are more likely to respect your rules and advice about alcohol use and have ongoing conversations during every day opportunities, rather than one “big talk”.

09/25/2026

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09/23/2026

Talk early. Listen often. Set clear expectations. Your voice, your example, and your connection matter more than you may realize. Be the influence they need.
www.parentslead.org