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Thurston County Board of Health proclaims January as Human Trafficking Prevention Month and Birth Defects Awareness Month
Summary
The Board read and adopted two proclamations recognizing National Human Trafficking Prevention Month and National Birth Defects Awareness Month; community partners described local services and data.
Thurston County Board of Health on Jan. 14 adopted two proclamations: one designating January as Human Trafficking Prevention Month in Thurston County and another recognizing National Birth Defects Awareness Month.
Chelsea Keith, statewide coordinating body program manager for Innovations Human Trafficking Collaborative, spoke during the human-trafficking proclamation presentation and urged awareness of the local scope of trafficking. "Not everyone realizes that trafficking occurs on large and small scales," Keith said, adding that…
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