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Hancock County Health Department
P.O. Box 578
100 N. Court Street
New Cumberland, WV 26047
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Jackie L. Huff
Administrator and TP Coordinator
304 564-3343 ext 23
304 670-2484
Carolyne Baker
Registered Sanitarian
304 564-3343 ext 30
Chelsea Everly
Sanitarian
304 564-3343 ext 27
Michelle Truax
RN Supervisor, EpidemiologyFamily Planning and Breast and Cervical, STD program,
304 564-3343 ext 29
Posted 05/21/18
This week is Healthy and Safe Swimming Week. With public pools starting to open it is important to know how to keep yourself and others safe while swimming. Germs can survive for days in even well maintained pools! -Don’t swim or let children swim when sick with diarrhea. -Don’t swallow the water. -Take kids on bathroom breaks every hour. Check diapers, and change them in a bathroom or diaper-changing area—not poolside—to keep germs away from the pool. -Shower before you get in the ...
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