Beginning Immediately: GCHD can no longer accept septic applications for properties under Grant County’s authority without first applying for a Grant County building permit. Please note, that this process change does not apply to most septic system repairs. A letter to septic professionals… Visit the Onsite Septic page for more information. … [Read more...]
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Meningitis
Meningitis is an inflammation (swelling) of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord known as the meninges. This inflammation is usually caused by an infection of the fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Meningitis is usually caused by bacteria or viruses, but can be a result of injury, cancer, or certain drugs. It is important to know the specific … [Read more...]
2017
2017 Media Releases For media inquiries, please contact Heather Massart, Public Information Officer, at hmassart@granthealth.org … [Read more...]
2017 Provider Alerts
Healthcare Provider Alerts For provider alerts, please contact us here by clicking here. … [Read more...]
Mumps Information for Providers
Case Definitions Clinical definition: Acute parotitis or other salivary gland swelling lasting at least 2 days, or orchitis (testicular swelling) or oophoritis (swelling of ovary) unexplained by another more likely diagnosis. Incubation period: Usually 16-18 days after exposure (range 12-25 days). Suspected: Parotitis, acute salivary gland swelling, orchitis, or … [Read more...]