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Photo from 2017 health fair, woman talking to two women at a booth.

2019 Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Health Fair features Idaho’s “Cowboy Ninja” Lance Pekus, live presentations, food demonstrations, booths and more

February 11, 2019

Annual Health Fair to be held March 7 – 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Pond Student Union Ballroom

Free flu shots and basic physical exams offered at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ/Ada County Health Screening Feb. 14

February 5, 2019

MERIDIAN – Free flu shots while supplies last, basic physical and dental exams, and onsite testing for blood sugar levels and cholesterol are included in free services offered at a free community health screening Thursday, Feb. 14, 4-7 p.m., at First Baptist Church, 607 N. 13th St., in Boise.

Flyer about reduced blood draw.

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ-Meridian to offer discounted blood screening services Feb. 7

January 30, 2019

MERIDIAN – The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Bengal Lab will offer blood-draw services from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., Feb.7 on the first floor of the Sam and Aline Skaggs Health Science Center at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ-Meridian, 1311 E. Central Drive.

Snake River High School and Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ to host fourth annual community health fair in Blackfoot Jan. 24

January 17, 2019

BLACKFOOT – The Snake River High School and Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ fourth annual community health fair is Thursday, Jan. 24, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Snake River High School and it is free.

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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ College of Pharmacy faculty contributes to development of new interprofessional assessment tool to be used nationwide

January 4, 2019

POCATELLO – Faculty and leadership at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ’s College of Pharmacy have made significant contributions to the creation of a new assessment tool that will help health care professionals and educators nationwide study the effectiveness of their interprofessional education and training approach.

 Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Psychology Internship Program leads formation of a new professional consortium

December 21, 2018

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ’s program pursuing accreditation by the American Psychological Association

New director of development named for Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ’s Kasiska Division of Health Sciences

December 11, 2018

POCATELLO - Ryan Gerulf has joined the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Kasiska Division of Health Sciences (KDHS) as director of development.

Rick Tivis and Barbara Gordon Published in Journal

December 10, 2018

Rick Tivis, assistant director, Idaho Center for Health Research and Barbara Gordon, director of dietetic programs, in collaboration with St. Luke’s Cystic Fibrosis Clinic and Boise State, published an “Evaluation of Food Insecurity in Adults and Children with Cystic Fibrosis: Community Case Study” in the journal Frontiers in Public Health

Kris Hilvers Presents at Conference

December 10, 2018

Kris Hilvers, MS, RDN, LD, CNSC, Clinical Assistant Professor in Dietetics, presented "Let’s Get Physical: Nutrition Focused Physical Exam – the Foundation for Pressure Injury Risk Assessment" at the Idaho Pressure Ulcer Prevention Coalition held in Boise.

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Department of Community and Public Health students partner with Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Bengal Pharmacy for prescription drug take-back event on Dec. 5

November 30, 2018

POCATELLO – To help combat the growing prescription drug abuse problem in our community, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Department of Community and Public Health students are hosting a Prescription Drug Take Back Event on Wednesday, Dec. 5.