The Gallatin City-County Health Department, Environmental Health Services performs inspections that assure the safety of the public and the prevention of conditions and practices that endanger public health. Gallatin County establishment inspections are focused [...]
The Gallatin City-County Health Department, Environmental Health Services performs inspections that assure the safety of the public and the prevention of conditions and practices that endanger public health. Inspections are focused on health-related issues [...]
It's estimated that 1.69 billion pounds of cigarette butts end up as toxic trash each year and they are not biodegradable. As an example of the impact tobacco has on our environment, Monforton School Student [...]
Gallatin City-County Health Department, Bozeman Health, and Community Health Partners invite community members to participate in a conversation about the health of their communities and Gallatin County. Throughout the past few months, more than 400 [...]
We all suffer from it, the lure of sunshine coaxing us outside. Unfortunately, this generally isn’t an option on weekdays, but there is a solution…bike or walk to work! This may not be the kind [...]
In 1854, London faced an outbreak of cholera. Dr. John Snow, believing the disease was transmitted through the mouth began investigating the cause of the outbreak, which included plotting the infected area on a map. [...]
If you think Gallatin County is exempt from underage binge drinking, think again. With a focus on improving healthy behaviors and specifically alcohol misuse, the Healthy Behaviors coalition conducted a Community Readiness Assessment to identify [...]
It’s National Public Health Week and the public health community is once again rallying around the goal to make the U.S. the Healthiest Nation in One Generation- by 2030. American’s are living 20 years longer [...]
In today’s world, most people spend the majority of their day inside an office and inactivity has become more the norm than the exception. Not only does this affect both physical and mental health, it [...]
With the start of the New Year, the staff of Healthy Gallatin would like to take some time to look back and reflect on the progress that was made throughout 2014, as well as assess [...]
