Local action and resources – ECHO – Essex County Heroin & Opioid Coalition

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Backyard flocks are increasingly popular as folks strive toward more local sources of food.  But did you know that these birds can carry diseases that can spread to people?  It’s true – and at increased risk are our little children and others with depressed immune systems.  Even handling baby chicks can cause salmonella infections.  Learn about infection risk from backyard birds & how to reduce your risk by visiting our hot topics page.

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Complete 2018 RABIES CLINICS Schedule available now – Plus – New on-line pre-registration!

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