Offering services, providing programs, and advocating for policies so that all people have a fair and just opportunity to be healthy.

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Showing up sick? That's a Red Card. Protect your team and celebrate safely this summer. If you feel sick, stay home or at your accommodations and avoid contact with others until you’re feeling better and fever-free for 24 hours. More tips & resources ⚽ bit.ly/48sy54X
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Estamos distribuyendo "Tarjetas Rojas" gratuitas para animar a sustituir las prácticas de riesgo por opciones saludables. Si se siente enfermo, quédese en casa y evite el contacto con otras personas hasta que se sienta mejor y haya pasado 24 horas. ⚽ bit.ly/48sy54X
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Jackson County Public Health retweeted
NARA ORGANICS RECALLS ALL LOTS OF NARA INFANT FORMULA BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE HEALTH RISK fda.gov/safety/recalls-marke…
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Make your grocery budget stretch farther next week. Visit JCPH for fresh, healthy produce and pantry-friendly items — completely free of charge and open to anyone. Bring your reusable bags to make this event earth-friendly! 🗓️ June 17th, 12:30pm - 1:30pm bit.ly/3Y0PaNw
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Your team needs you! Drinking and driving? Give it the Red Card. Utilize ConnectKC26, public transit, or rideshares. Everyone should carry naloxone, the nasal spray that can reverse opioid overdoses and save lives. Find an interactive map and resources: JCPH.org/soccer
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This summer, swap unsafe choices with healthy plays. No game plan? #GiveittheRedCard. - Stay hydrated. - Wear sunscreen. - Utilize ride-shares, designated drivers, or public transit. - Make a meet-up plan in case of separation. ⚽ More tips resources: bit.ly/48sy54X
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Spotted at the Mid-Continent Public Library! In 2025, we celebrated our centennial with a special anniversary book: a decade-by-decade journey through the evolution of public health in Jackson County. Take a look! This book is also available online: bit.ly/4dHQSw7.
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This summer, give your teen the facts about sex ed. We teach teens the information, skills, and confidence they need to reduce their risk of STIs, HIV, and pregnancy. The course is FREE for youth ages 12-18. 🗓️ July 10, 8am - 4pm Register by July 3: bit.ly/4uP3h7y
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No cost, no ID, no judgment. Bluebox offers free health goods for anyone. Simply select the item you need from the touchscreen menu, enter your zip code, and press the check mark icon. PUSH to receive your item instantly. Learn more at: bit.ly/4tkbyzf #bluebox #jcph
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Guessing your status? Going out without protection? #GiveittheRedCard. Get tested for STIs, and carry condoms just in case. When used correctly, condoms reduce the risk of many STIs. Find STI testing locations free protection in Jackson County: bit.ly/48sy54X
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Due to a manufacturing issue, certain Omnipod® Pods could result in insulin under-delivery. Please see the FDA's notice for more information what to do if you have affected products.
Insulet Initiates Voluntary Medical Device Correction for Certain Omnipod® Pods in the U.S. and Affected International Markets fda.gov/safety/recalls-marke…
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Our clinic and offices are closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. We will reopen at 8am on Tuesday, May 26. We wish you a safe weekend with friends and family.
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This summer, we're giving out Red Cards to encourage swapping unsafe choices with healthy plays. If you feel sick, stay home or at your lodging and avoid others until you’re fever-free for 24 hours without fever-reducing medication. More tips/resources: bit.ly/48sy54X
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TODAY at 12:30pm! See you soon for fresh food pickup.
Food for your home, every 3rd Wednesday. Stop by over the lunch hour to pick up fresh, healthy produce and pantry-friendly items — completely free of charge and open to anyone. Don't forget to bring reusable grocery bags! 🗓️ May 20th, 12:30pm - 1:30pm bit.ly/4cbXLmB
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Have you visited Bluebox for free health goods? Did those products come in handy? Tell us about it! Whether a first aid kit addressed a playground accident, or naloxone saved a life, each Bluebox story helps us plan and advocate for future machines. bit.ly/4tkbyzf
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You can save as many as three lives when you donate blood. Join us Thursday, May 28 from 11am – 3pm for our next community blood drive, in partnership with the American Red Cross. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS or tap to schedule an appointment: rcblood.org/3AuwZrI
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Alimentos para su hogar, el tercer miércoles de cada mes. Pase durante la hora del almuerzo a recoger productos frescos y artículos para la dispensa totalmente gratis. Traiga sus bolsas reutilizables, y ¡haremos que este evento sea ecológico! 🗓️ 20 de mayo, de 12:30pm a 1:30pm
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Food for your home, every 3rd Wednesday. Stop by over the lunch hour to pick up fresh, healthy produce and pantry-friendly items — completely free of charge and open to anyone. Don't forget to bring reusable grocery bags! 🗓️ May 20th, 12:30pm - 1:30pm bit.ly/4cbXLmB
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Have questions about hantavirus? In our latest blog, we lay out what you need to know. The risk to the public’s health in the United States is considered extremely low at this time. Preventing rodent exposure remains the best way to reduce risk. bit.ly/4d6rtfp
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Our clinic and offices are closed tomorrow (Friday, May 8) for professional development training. We will reopen at 8am on Monday, May 11. We wish you a safe and happy Mother's Day weekend!
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