The Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program is available in Illinois through October 31, 2024. The Moultrie County Health Department is excited to offer this beneficial program to Moultrie County residents. The FMNP provides eligible participants with coupons to purchase fresh produce at local farmers' markets. This initiative supports FMNP participants, vendors, and the local economy.

Heat safety is critically important during the summer months. The season's long days and sweltering heat and humidity can pose serious health risks. These risks become even more threatening for those people who must work outside or those who have few options for relief from the heat.

Back-to-school immunizations are an important part of preparing your child for the next school year. According to the World Health Organization, immunizations prevent between 2-3 million deaths worldwide every year.

Water recreation safety should concern everyone. The CDC recently released a Vital Signs study. It reveals that over 4,500 people died due to drowning each year from 2020 to 2022, which is 500 more deaths per year compared to 2019.