The cost of heating a home is expected to be higher than ever this winter, so this is a good time to batten down the hatches by caulking, sealing and weather-stripping every cold air entry point.  But homeowners beware: the quick fix could create a more serious set of problems, because the better you are at sealing cold air out, the more likely you are to keep potentially harmful gases like radon sealed in.   Read More...

The Anderson County Health Department is excited to begin Body Recall classes again!    Read More...

You are invited to attend the introductory session of the Cooper/Clayton Method to Stop Smoking program to be held at the Anderson County Health Department, 1180 Glensboro Road on Tuesday, January 31 12:00pm-1:00pm.   Read More...

The January 2012 edition of our quarterly newsletter "Health Matters" has been posted on the 'About Us' section of our website.   Read More...

Anderson County Health Department would like to recognize
Amanda Blair, Local Health Nurse, as the 2011 employee of the year!   Read More...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is designed to prevent cervical cancer and other diseases caused by infection with HPVs and is the first vaccine to be developed against a known risk factor for the development of a cancer. Both males and females between the ages of 9 to 26 can get the vaccine FREE at the Anderson County Health Department!
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