NCDHHS Updates COVID-19 Vaccine and Booster/Additional Dose Data
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today updated the COVID-19 vaccination dashboard to better show how many people in North Carolina are up to date with current COVID-19...
View ArticleNational Forest in North Carolina to fill two positions in WNC
National Forests in North Carolina, in collaboration with AmeriCorps, is excited to announce that it is hiring for two full-time temporary VISTA positions for the Appalachian and Cheoah-Tusquitee...
View ArticleDeadline for Farmers to Apply for 2022 Crop Disaster Assistance Programis...
The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) is reminding agricultural producers that Monday, February 28th, is the deadline to apply for the Non-Insured Crop Disaster Assistance Program, or NAP. NAP provides...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Booster Now Available for Children Ages 5-11
Children ages 5 to 11 years old can receive a COVID-19 booster five months after the date of their most recent Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine dose. “Summer brings vacations, play dates and family gatherings,...
View ArticleForest Service agencies reminding residents across the state to keep drones...
As spring fire season enters its third month, the USDA Forest Service and N.C. Forest Service are reminding the public to keep drones away from wildfires. Flying drones or unmanned aircraft systems...
View ArticleNCDHHS Preparing for Rollout of Vaccines to Children Under 5
Vaccine to be available in all 100 counties The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is preparing for COVID-19 vaccine distribution for children under 5 years old and to ensure...
View ArticleUSDA Announces Assistance for On-Farm Food Safety Expenses for Specialty Crop...
New Program Part of Broader Effort to Transform Food System, Create Jobs JUNE 17, 2022— Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) plans to provide...
View ArticleAnnual Wildlife Oral Rabies Vaccination Program Begins Next Week, Helps...
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is working with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help prevent the spread of rabies. Starting next week, Wildlife Services will be...
View ArticlePartners help improve trail opportunities on the Nantahala National Forest in...
Thanks to support from many partners, Nantahala National Forest trail users of all ages in Graham County now have additional opportunities for hiking, biking, horseback riding and more.The...
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