Press Releases
Full Press Release Eastern Idaho – The Region 7 Behavioral Health Board is now accepting grant applications for the Martha and John Tanner Memorial Grant until October 31, 2024. This grant was founded in memory of Martha and John Tanner with the desire to keep their names and commitment to service alive within Region 7. […]
Full Press Release Rexburg, Idaho – Eastern Idaho Public Health is excited to announce, Live in Control, a free diabetes self-management education program that strives to provide education, empowerment, and the skills needed to better manage their illness. This program differentiates itself from other diabetes self-management classes by including a ‘Care Supporter’ in each session. […]
Full Press Release Remember Suicide Awareness Month on September 26th Rigby, Idaho – On Thursday, September 26th the Hope Squad of Rigby High School, Community Suicide Prevention and Eastern Idaho Public Health are joining together to present the “Wings of Hope” Community Suicide Awareness and Memorial Walk. The event will be held at 6:00pm at Rigby […]
Full Press Release The MEGA Lung Exhibit Comes to Eastern Idaho Public Health Celebrate World Lung Day on September 23rd Idaho Falls, Idaho– Eastern Idaho Public Health is hosting the MEGA Lung Exhibit in their Idaho Falls office location at 1250 Hollipark Drive in honor of World Lung Day on Monday, September 23rd between 9:00a.m. and 1:00p.m. […]
Full Press Release International Overdose Awareness Day in Eastern Idaho August 31, 2024 Eastern Idaho — Local communities in Eastern Idaho and around the world are coming together to remember those who have died or suffered permanent injury due to drug overdose. Observed on the 31st of August every year, International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) […]
Full Press Release The MEGA Brain Exhibit Comes to Eastern Idaho Public Health Celebrate World Brain Day on July 22nd Idaho Falls, Idaho– Eastern Idaho Public Health is hosting the MEGA Brain Exhibit in their Idaho Falls office location on 1250 Hollipark Drive in honor of World Brain Day on Monday, July 22nd between 9:00a.m. […]
See Full Press Release Idaho Falls, ID – Eastern Idaho Public Health is excited to announce the opportunity to provide subgrants to organizations working to combat the opioid crisis in Eastern Idaho. Eastern Idaho Public Health’s vision focuses on healthy people in healthy communities with a mission to prevent disease, disability and premature death, promote […]
Full Press Release Rabid Bat Found in Lemhi County; Rabies is Fatal if Treatment is Not Administered after Exposure SALMON, IDAHO – A bat found in the yard of a residence in Lemhi County has been identified as having rabies. While most bats are harmless and do not carry rabies, they are the only animal […]
Full Press Release Fentanyl Awareness Day in Eastern Idaho Eastern Idaho (May 2024) — To mark the third annual National Fentanyl Awareness Day on May 7, 2024, Eastern Idaho Public Health is hosting multiple virtual Drug Overdose Prevention and Response Trainings (Naloxone Trainings) for community members during the month of May. These free Drug […]
On April 27th the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and its state and local partners will hold the 26th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day in three locations.
October 2023 Drug Take Back Press Release 10.20.23 Idaho Falls, ID – On October 28th the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and its state and local partners will hold the 25th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The DEA began the initiative in 2010 to provide easy, anonymous opportunities to remove medicines in the home that […]
From December 20, 2022 to January 11, 2023, Eastern Idaho Public Health will be holding a sealed bid audition for three used cars. The minimum bid for each car is $150. Contact (208) 533-3165 to make an offer. Learn more about the cars and the bidding system in the attached file. Cars for sale: 2004 […]
Drop Off Unused Medications and Help Prevent Misuse (Eastern Idaho—10/29/2022) On October 29th the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and its state and local partners will hold the 23rd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The DEA began the initiative in 2010 to provide easy, anonymous opportunities to remove medicines in the home that are highly […]
(EASTERN IDAHO) – Eastern Idaho Public Health (EIPH) is announcing the first reported case of monkeypox in our health district. The patient is receiving outpatient care. EIPH is conducting contact tracing to identify anyone who may be at risk due to close contact with the patient. Close contacts will be notified, and appropriate steps recommended. […]
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