Pembina County Public Health

10/26/2026

🍥Tobacco companies have focused heavily on flavorings because they know that’s what attracts a new generation of users. 🍥
The FDA has banned the sale of flavored ci******es (other than menthol) because they appeal to youth. However, flavored e-ci******es, e-liquid, ho**ah and chewing to***co continue to be sold. Prohibiting the sale of all flavored to***co products is a CRITICAL step to preventing another generation of young people from living with a lifetime of addiction.
Click here to learn more about protecting our youth from harms of va**ng: https://www.cdc.gov/to***co/e-ci******es/protecting-youth.html

10/23/2026

Flavored vapes may seem appealing, but sweet flavors can mask the risks of ni****ne addiction and exposure to harmful substances.

Don't let the flavor fool you. Protect your health. Protect your community.
Visit: https://nd.mylifemyquit.org/en-us/

10/22/2026

🕸️ DON'T LET FLAVORED VAPES HAUNT OUR COMMUNITY.🕷

Behind the sweet flavors lies a serious public health concern. Ni****ne addiction can affect people of all ages, and young people deserve protection from products that may encourage ni****ne use.
This Halloween, spread awareness, share the facts, and support a healthier future.
Together, we can make preventi
Visit: https://nd.mylifemyquit.org/en-us/

10/22/2026

👶🏻💤🌙Room-sharing is the safest alternative to bed-sharing. Babies should be placed in their own separate sleep environment (crib, bassinet, or play yard) next to the caregiver’s bed for at least the first 6 months of life.🌙💤👶🏻
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Our department is a 🔹Cribs for Kids®🔹 partner which is a safe-sleep education and distribution program for families to help reduce the risk of injury and death of infants due to unsafe sleep environments. The program addresses specific situations dealing with socioeconomic issues such as crib affordability and cultural practices such as bed-sharing and secondhand smoke.
Crib Kits for eligible pregnant and newly delivered mothers feature a free portable Pack n' Play, crib sheet, pacifier and a swaddle sack.
Call 265-4248 to inquire or set up an appointment!

10/20/2026

📣 Attention Drayton Public School parents:

Pembina County Public Health will be at the Drayton school next Tuesday, October 27, 2026, to give influenza and school-required immunizations. Every student received paperwork sent home to be filled out and returned to the school office if you request your child to be vaccinated.

Please give our office a call if you have any questions or if your child did not bring paperwork home. 📲 701-265-4248

10/19/2026

As we kick off National School Bus Safety Week, parents — remind your kids to always:

🟡 Look left-right-left before crossing the street.
🟡 Stay at least 5 giant steps away from the curb.
🟡 Before boarding, wait for the bus to come to a complete stop.

10/19/2026

Bullying Prevention Starts With Everyday Moments. 💙

October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Parents and caregivers can help make bullying prevention part of everyday life through simple conversations and everyday interactions.
Talk with your child about kindness, inclusion, friendship and respect. Help them build confidence, speak up safely, include others and know when to ask a trusted adult for help.
Small moments of connection can make a big difference.
Find bullying prevention resources at https://bit.ly/3Ttn8fj.

10/19/2026

Reminder to city of Mountain and Mountain Chalet Cafe' that our vaccine clinic will be this week on Thursday (9:30am-12:30pm)! Hope to see you there! 🦠

🍂It's time to start thinking about the upcoming respiratory virus season!🍂

Please make note of the dates & times we will be hosting our fall vaccine clinics this October and November!

📅All clinics are from 9:30AM-12:30PM

💳 Don't forget to bring all of your insurance cards with you!

📲701-265-4248

🖤Help protect yourself, your family, and your community this fall!

10/13/2026

Reminder to city of Crystal and The Chuck Stop that our vaccine clinic will be this week on Thursday (9:30am-12:30pm)! Hope to see you there! 🦠

🍂It's time to start thinking about the upcoming respiratory virus season!🍂

Please make note of the dates & times we will be hosting our fall vaccine clinics this October and November!

📅All clinics are from 9:30AM-12:30PM

💳 Don't forget to bring all of your insurance cards with you!

📲701-265-4248

🖤Help protect yourself, your family, and your community this fall!

10/13/2026

Our department is a Cribs for Kids® partner which is a safe-sleep education and distribution program for families to help reduce the risk of injury and death of infants due to unsafe sleep environments. The program addresses specific situations dealing with socioeconomic issues such as crib affordability and cultural practices such as bed-sharing and secondhand smoke.
Crib Kits for eligible pregnant and newly delivered mothers feature a free portable Pack n' Play, crib sheet, pacifier and a swaddle sack.
Call 265-4248 to inquire or set up an appointment!