Buncombe County Government North Carolina

health alerts

Certain Ground Beef Products Recalled Due To Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination

Fairbank Farms, an Ashville, NY, establishment, is recalling approximately 545,699 pounds of fresh ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli.

H1N1 Vaccine: Separating Fact from Fiction

A lot of information has been circulating about the H1N1 (or Swine flu) vaccine that is expected to arrive soon. Here are the answers some of the questions many people have.

H1N1: What You Can Do

What you can do to stop the spread of this nasty virus.

Alert -- Immunization Requirement for 6th Grade Entry

All students entering 6th grade are required to receive a new vaccine called Tdap.