Multnomah County Health Department

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Chronic Disease Prevention Program

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New Chain Restaurant Menu Labeling Law Begins March 12, 2009

On February 12, 2009, the Multnomah County Board of County Commissioners, acting as Board of Health, approved the Health Department’s administrative rules to implement and enforce the Chain Restaurant Nutrition Labeling Policy Order 08-114. More»



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New Smoke Free Workplace Law
Begins January 1, 2009

Starting at midnight on New Year's Eve, Oregon's new Smoke free Workplace Law will extend to bars, bingo halls, and bowling centers. In addition, smoking is not permitted within 10 feet of any entrance, exit, window or air intake vent. More»




Take the Fast Food Quiz

Consumers are unable to accurately estimate the nutritional content of their meals. Can you identify which food items have the highest or lowest calories? Take the Fast Food Quiz.


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Chronic Disease Prevention Program
Sonia Manhas, Manager
503-988-3663 ext. 26221
sonia.manhas@co.multnomah.or.us



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Updated February 17, 2009