Category: updates
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NEHA Seeking Input
NEHA is seeking your input and reaching out to as many professional Sanitarians and Environmental Health Specialists as possible to fully capture appropriate knowledge areas. Please feel free to share with other Environmental Health professionals who may not be on the listserv. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NEHA_REHS-RS [surveymonkey.com] Take Care and Stay Safe, Donna Coffey, Board Assistant NC State…
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Guidance on Face Coverings
We have received multiple questions today regarding the CDC recommendation for use of face coverings. The following is the guidance provided by FDA on their COVID-19 Food Safety Page found here https://www.fda.gov/food/food-safety-during-emergencies/food-safety-and-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19 [fda.gov] On April 3, the CDC released an updated recommendation [cdc.gov] regarding the use of cloth face coverings to help slow the spread…
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Nominations for NCEHSA 2020 Supervisor of the Year
To date, I have not received any nominations for NCEHSA Supervisor of the Year. If you have someone who deserves recognition, please take the opportunity. Thanks, Mark Phelps, REHS Environmental Health Director Please consider nominating a deserving Environmental Health Supervisor for the “2020 Supervisor of the Year Award.” Applications are due by 5:00 pm, March…
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Fall 2019 NCEHSA Meeting Reminder
Happy Friday Everyone, This is just a reminder that the Fall NCEHSA Meeting is only 4 weeks away on November 7-8, 2019. The FINAL agenda is attached along with the Registration form, the minutes from the Spring NCEHSA meeting and proposed changes to the By-Laws. Also, if you haven’t reserved your hotel room, you must…
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Conference Spring Awards, 2019
Congratulations go to: Mark Phelps, Pitt County Health Department, NC for winning the Supervisor of the Year award. Terri Ritter, DHHS for winning the Richard Dideriksen award. Both are very deserving individuals for these prestigious awards that recognize professionals from North Carolina for their passionate environmental health service to others.
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NCREHS Exam Update/Changes
Please see the NCREHS Exam Flowchart for details on the new exam process and visit the Board’s Exam webpage for information. Best, Donna Coffey, Board Assistant NC State Board of Environmental Health Specialist Examiners P.O. Box 238 Efland, NC. 27243 Telephone: (919) 304-1168 Fax: (919) 304-1165 Cell/Text: (336) 516-5466 Exam Flowchart Beginning 2019a.pdf