Are your kids Juuling?

Health equity is a process, health equality is the outcome

National infant immunization week April 27-May 4

Vaccines are among the most successful and cost-effective public health tools available for preventing disease and death. Among children born during 1994-2016, vaccination will prevent an estimated 381 million illnesses, 24.5 million hospitalizations, and 855,000 deaths over the course of their lifetimes.

Shakopee High School Healthcare CAPS students

presented projects on three different areas of Public Health, Baby Bottle Tooth Decay, School Lunchrooms and Active Classrooms, and Vaping and Tobacco Compliance checks. They learned a lot about Public Health their first semester in this program. Some are continuing on to do an internship with us next Semester!