Montana Public Health
Prevention Opportunities Under
The Big Sky
2010 Issues
February 2010
A Glance at Children’s Oral Health in Montana
January 2010
TUBERCULOSIS IN MONTANA: State of the art diagnostic testing available
2009 Issues
December 09
The Montana Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Prevention Program: A success story under the Big Sky
2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA: A status report
November 09
Use of Influenza Antiviral Medication for 2009 H1N1 Infections
October 09
Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity among Montanans
September 09
Exposure to Secondhand Smoke: Montana youth are at risk of exposure
August 09
The Prevalence of Falls among Older Montanans
July 09
Unsafe Sleep Environments: A Risk for Infant Death due to SIDS, Undetermined Cause, and Suffocation
June 09
Elevated Blood Lead Levels Reported In Montana Children, 2008
May 09
High and Rising - The Prevalence of Hypertension in Montanans
April 09
Vaccination For Adults: Prevention Opportunities Abound
March 09
Assessing Colorectal Cancer Screening Options
February 09
Surveillance For Antimicrobial Resistance In Montana
Haemophilus Influenza Type B Disease: Preventable By Childhood Vaccination
HIB Vaccination Schedule For Children 12-59 Months Of Age
January 09
Family Planning: A Public Health Success Story
2008 Issues
December 08
Breathing Easier in Big Sky Country: Montanans Support the Montana Clean Indoor Air Act
November 08
Children With Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN)
October 08
Most Montanans Support A Primary Seat Belt Law
Influenza Vaccine 2008-2009: Montanans Should Get Vaccinated
September 08
Being Prepared For Diasters And Emergencies
August 08
Tetanus: Primary Prevention, Best; Secondary Prevention, Sometimes Needed
July 08
The Montana Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
June 2008
Expanded Newborn Bloodspot Screening In Montana, 2008
Animal Bites And The Risk Of Rabies – A Public Health Perspective
May 2008
Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month: Adolescent Health Viewed Through Teen Pregnancy
High Prevalence of Smoking in Pregnancy in Women Enrolled in Medicaid
- Map - PDF
- Map - JPEG
- Table: Prevalence of smoking during pregnancy among women in Montana by county
April 2008
Childhood Vaccination: Benefits Are Great, Risks Are Rare
March 2008
Foodborne Botulism: Key Concepts For Health Care Professionals
February 2008
Driving With Alcohol And No Seat Belt Equals Disaster
Influenza Outbreaks: Being Ready In Health Care Settings
Table 1
Table 2
Table 3
January 2008
Asthma In The Lives Of Montana’s Adults
2007 Issues
December 2007
Tuberculosis: Reported Cases And The Control Program In Montana
November 2007
Sexually Transmitted Infections: Reported Cases Increased From 2000 To 2006
October 2007
INFLUENZA VACCINE: Montanans, Including Health Care Workers---Get Vaccinated
September 2007
Are Montanans Prepared For Emergencies? Steps Public Health Agencies Are Taking
August 2007
SIDS in Montana, 1990-2005: Smoking in Pregnancy is a Preventable Risk
July 2007
Immunization Requirements For Attending School And Daycare In Montana
June 2007
Summer Is Here: Precautions Can Keep It Fun And Enjoyable!
May 2007
Stroke: Early Recognition And Timely Treatment Save Lives
April 2007
The Montana Public Health Laboratory: Essential Services For Diagnosis And Surveillance
Tickborne Disease & Daylight Savings Time Arrive Together In Montana
March 2007
Unintentional Injury Deaths in Montana Children: Most are Preventable
February 2007
Prevention and Control of Cervical Cancer: A 20th Century
Success Story
January 2007
Disease Reporting: Essential for Disease Control
2006 Issues
December 2006 - Motor Vehicles and Mortality in Montana
November 2006 - QUITTING TOBACCO USE: You Can Do It! – We Can Help!
October 2006 - Prevention and Control of Influenza
September 2006 - Inaugural Issue
