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Adult
- “Caregiver Stress-Busting” Sponsored by the MCHD
- 7 Questions and Answers Concerning Newly Approved COVID-19 Boosters
- A Christmas Message From MCHD
- A Heart-Healthy Plan: Monitoring Your Cardiovascular Health
- Adult Health Screenings
- Adults and the Importance of Immunizations
- Back-to-School Immunizations for Students in August 2023
- Back-to-School Immunizations: The Time is Now!
- Bats and Rabies: A Public Health Concern
- Breast Cancer Awareness: How Knowledge Influences Outcomes
- Breast Cancer: Symptoms, Risk Reduction, and Early Detection
- Breastfeeding Benefits for Babies and Moms
- Bridging the Gap: The CDC’s Bridge Access Program
- Can Good Nutrition Help Prevent Respiratory Illnesses?
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Home: Part 1
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Home: Part 2
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Risk That Increases in Winter Months
- Carbon Monoxide: An Increasing Threat in Winter Months
- Changes in the Cost of COVID-19 Vaccinations
- Checking on Your Neighbor When It Matters
- Child Safety in the Home at Christmas
- Child Safety Seat Program Strives to Protect Children
- Children and Lead Exposure: What Parents Need to Know
- CodeRED: Moultrie County’s Emergency Alert System
- CodeRED: Moultrie County’s Emergency Warning System
- Communicable Disease Control
- COVID-19 is Endemic: What It Means for People in Our Communities
- Daylight Savings Time and the Safety of Your Home
- Daylight Savings Time Reminds Us of an Essential Home Safety Tip
- Daylight Savings Time Signals an Essential Home Safety Tip
- Dementia: Understanding Its Complications and Struggles
- Dementia’s Impact on Rural Communities
- Do You Really Need Both a Flu Shot and a COVID-19 Booster?
- Does Losing Weight Affect Breast Cancer Risk?
- E-Cigarette Use Ban in Illinois Indoor Public Spaces
- Early Report of West Nile Virus in East Central Illinois
- Ensuring Easter Egg Safety for a Joyful and Healthy Event
- Family Case Management and its Vital Role in Public Health
- Farm Vehicles and Rural Road Safety During Harvest Season
- Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program Allowable Purchases
- Five Simple Tips to Reduce Holiday Stress
- Flu Vaccination Clinic
- Food Poisoning: Causes and Preventive Actions
- Four Myths About Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Giving Our Seniors a Happy Christmas Season
- Giving Our Seniors the Gift of Connection
- Good Nutrition: Fueling Student Success
- Halloween Treats and Safety
- Happy Holidays from Moultrie County Health Dept.
- Happy New Year From MCHD
- Harvest Time: Keeping the Roads Safe for Everyone
- Health Alert: Human Vector-Borne Diseases
- Health Education
- Health Screenings: Routine Healthcare that Can Save Your Life
- Healthy Eating Habits: A Plan for Supporting a Healthier Life
- Healthy Habits: Choices for a Healthier Life
- Hearing Loss: Protect Yourself and Your Family this Summer
- Heart Health Numbers That You Need to Know
- Heart Health: 10 Resolutions You Should Start Today
- Heat Safety: Protecting Yourself During Hot Summer Weather
- Heat Safety: Protecting Yourself During Hot Summer Weather
- Heat-Related Deaths are Preventable
- Herd Immunity and Vaccinations
- How Better Nutrition Supports Academic and Athletic Performance
- How Do We Monitor Vaccines for Safety?
- How Does Hot Weather Affect Mosquitoes?
- How Does Loneliness Contribute to Dementia?
- How Does the WIC Program Impact Families?
- How Does the WIC Program Impact Families?
- How to Develop Healthy Habits for a Healthier Life
- How to Prepare for Winter Storms
- IDPH Warns the Public to Watch Out for Rabid Bats and Animals
- Illinois Poison Center Warns of Fake Prescription Pills and Drug Substitutions
- Illinois Public Health Officials Warn about Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Jif Peanut Butter
- Illinois WIC and Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program
- Immunizations
- Improve Your Health – Starting Today!
- Improving Dementia Care at Home
- Influenza, COVID-19, and the Vaccines that Help Us
- Info for Adults: Vaccines—Know what you need
- Is it Influenza, or is it a Common Cold?
- June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
- June is National Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month
- Keep Your Fourth of July Celebration Safe: Five Poison Prevention Tips for Families
- Lab Services at the Moultrie County Health Department
- Lawn Mowing Safety to Prevent Injuries
- Lead Poisoning: Why Are Children at Greater Risk?
- Learn the Facts About Flu Vaccine!
- Lightning Strikes: Safety Precautions You Need to Know
- Macon County Reports West Nile Virus-Positive Mosquitoes
- Many Seniors Face Isolation and Loneliness at Christmastime
- May is National Stroke Awareness Month
- Memorial Day Tribute – May 27, 2024
- Moultrie County Courthouse and Health Department are closed today, Monday, January 22, 2024
- National Poison Prevention Week: March 20-26, 2022
- National Public Health Week and Moultrie County
- Norovirus: How You Can Help Prevent Infection and Spread
- Potluck Events: Essential Food Safety Tips
- Powerful Tools For Caregivers
- Prenatal Care and Its Importance to Expectant Mothers
- Preparing for Safety as Spring Weather Arrives
- Prioritizing Women’s Health: Self-care and Healthy Choices Matter
- Progressive Dementia: Categories and Common Symptoms
- Prostate Health: A Priority Men Cannot Afford to Ignore
- Protect Your Skin to Avoid Skin Cancer
- Protecting Your Eyes: 10 Essential Tips for Better Eye Health
- Public Health Departments – We’re Here for You!
- Public Health Officials Warn of Salmonella Outbreak and Recall Linked to Gold Medal Brand Flour
- Recommendations for Improving Your Health in 2023
- Reducing Christmas Holiday Stress
- Reducing Holiday Stress: 7 Tips to Support Your Well-Being this Season
- Respiratory Illnesses on the Rise in Illinois
- RSV: What You Need to Know to Prevent Severe Illness and Spread
- Safety Tips for Enjoying Summer Activities
- Sharing the Roads with Our Students
- Should I Get a Flu Shot in February to Lower My Risk of Influenza?
- Should I Get a Flu Shot Now to Lower My Risk of Influenza?
- Shoveling Snow: Health and Safety Tips
- Skin Cancer: Learning How to Protect Yourself
- Spring Weather Preparedness: Essential Safety Tips
- Spring Weather Safety: It’s Time to Prepare
- Staying Safe in Sunny Weather
- Staying Up to Date with COVID-19 Vaccines and Boosters
- STD Awareness Week: A Matter of Life and Health
- Strep Infection: It May Be More Than Just a Sore Throat
- Suicide Prevention Hotline – Call or Text 988
- Summer Food Safety: Facts and Best Practices
- TB Surveillance and Testing
- Temporary Food Permits: Ensuring Safety and Event Success
- Thanksgiving Dinner: How to Prepare Your Turkey and Trimmings Safely
- Thanksgiving: Preparing Your Turkey and Trimmings Safely
- The 2023 Seasonal Flu Booster, COVID-19, and RSV Vaccines
- The Cost of Cigarette Smoking: It’s Higher Than You Think
- The Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program: It’s Available Now!
- The Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program 2023
- The FDA Announces an Infant Formula Recall
- The Flu Mist Vaccine: Is It an Option for You?
- The Food Recall Process and Public Health
- The Food Thermometer: An Essential Tool for Every Home Kitchen
- The High Cost of Loneliness
- The Importance of Temporary Food Permits
- The Infant Formula Shortage: Information and Resources
- The Loneliness Epidemic: Are We Willing to Solve this Problem?
- The MCHD Launches a Public Health Careers Page
- The MCHD Supports Moultrie County’s Food-Permitted Events
- The Next Solar Eclipse: How to Watch This Event Safely
- The Role of Nutrition in Brain Health
- The Value of Temporary Food Permits
- The WIC Program: Helping Families as Food Costs Rise
- Tick Season: What You Need to Know
- Tips for Traveling Safely in Winter Weather
- Tobacco-Free Communities Effort
- Tricks to Make Halloween Treats Safer for Our Kids
- Understanding How Vaccines Work
- Vaccines and Our Opportunity to Control Infectious Diseases
- Vector-borne Diseases in Central Illinois
- Violence Prevention and Support Resources
- Vision and Hearing Testing
- Water Recreation Safety Tips Worthy of Your Consideration
- West Nile Virus Activity Reported in Central Illinois
- West Nile Virus: Prevention Tips as Mosquitos Become Active
- What are the 3 Most Common Toxic Substances in Your House?
- What is the Real Cost of Smoking Cigarettes?
- Why Do You Need an Annual Eye Exam?
- Why Should You Build an Emergency Kit?
- WIC Families Develop Healthy Eating Habits
- WIC Farmer’s Market Program
- WIC Offers Year-Round Support for Breastfeeding Moms
- WIC Participants Survey Now Available!
- Winter Preparedness: Stay Safe and Warm at Home
- Wintertime Indoor Exercise: Healthy and Cost-Effective
- Women’s Healthcare: 10 Essential Topics Women Should Address Proactively
- Your Best Chance of Avoiding Influenza – A Flu Shot
Children
- 7 Questions and Answers Concerning Newly Approved COVID-19 Boosters
- Announcing COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics for Children and Teens
- Back-to-School Immunizations for Students in August 2023
- Back-to-School Immunizations: The Time is Now!
- Bridging the Gap: The CDC’s Bridge Access Program
- Can Good Nutrition Help Prevent Respiratory Illnesses?
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Risk That Increases in Winter Months
- Changes in the Cost of COVID-19 Vaccinations
- Child Safety in the Home at Christmas
- Child Safety Seat Program
- Child Safety Seat Program Strives to Protect Children
- Children and Food Choking: A Preventable Hazard
- Children and Teens Immunization Clinics
- Do You Really Need Both a Flu Shot and a COVID-19 Booster?
- Does Better Nutrition Impact Student Performance?
- Ensuring Easter Egg Safety for a Joyful and Healthy Event
- Family Case Management and its Vital Role in Public Health
- Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program Allowable Purchases
- Flu Vaccination Clinic
- Food Poisoning: Causes and Preventive Actions
- Good Nutrition: Fueling Student Success
- Halloween Treats and Safety
- Health Alert: Human Vector-Borne Diseases
- Health Screenings: Routine Healthcare that Can Save Your Life
- Healthy Habits: Choices for a Healthier Life
- Hearing Loss: Protect Yourself and Your Family this Summer
- Heat Safety: Protecting Yourself During Hot Summer Weather
- Heat Safety: Protecting Yourself During Hot Summer Weather
- Heat-Related Deaths are Preventable
- Herd Immunity and Vaccinations
- How Better Nutrition Supports Academic and Athletic Performance
- How Do We Monitor Vaccines for Safety?
- How Does Hot Weather Affect Mosquitoes?
- How Does the WIC Program Impact Families?
- How Does the WIC Program Impact Families?
- How to Develop Healthy Habits for a Healthier Life
- Illinois Public Health Officials Warn about Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Jif Peanut Butter
- Immunizations
- Influenza, COVID-19, and the Vaccines that Help Us
- June is National Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month
- Keep Your Fourth of July Celebration Safe: Five Poison Prevention Tips for Families
- Lab Services at the Moultrie County Health Department
- Lead Poisoning: Why Are Children at Greater Risk?
- Lead Screenings
- Learn the Facts About Flu Vaccine!
- Lightning Strikes: Safety Precautions You Need to Know
- Macon County Reports West Nile Virus-Positive Mosquitoes
- Measles: What You Need to Know
- Meningococcal Vaccines for Preteens and Teens
- National Poison Prevention Week: March 20-26, 2022
- National Public Health Week and Moultrie County
- Preventing Childhood Obesity with Proper Nutrition
- Prioritizing Women’s Health: Self-care and Healthy Choices Matter
- Public Health Departments – We’re Here for You!
- Respiratory Illnesses on the Rise in Illinois
- RSV: What You Need to Know to Prevent Severe Illness and Spread
- Safety Tips for Enjoying Summer Activities
- Schedule Back-to-School Immunizations Today
- Sharing the Roads with Our Students
- Should I Get a Flu Shot in February to Lower My Risk of Influenza?
- Skin Cancer: Learning How to Protect Yourself
- Staying Safe in Sunny Weather
- Staying Up to Date with COVID-19 Vaccines and Boosters
- Strep Infection: It May Be More Than Just a Sore Throat
- Suicide Prevention Hotline – Call or Text 988
- Summer Food Safety: Facts and Best Practices
- Thanksgiving: Preparing Your Turkey and Trimmings Safely
- The 2023 Seasonal Flu Booster, COVID-19, and RSV Vaccines
- The Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program: It’s Available Now!
- The FDA Announces an Infant Formula Recall
- The Flu Mist Vaccine: Is It an Option for You?
- The Food Recall Process and Public Health
- The High Cost of Loneliness
- The Infant Formula Shortage: Information and Resources
- The Next Solar Eclipse: How to Watch This Event Safely
- Tick Season: What You Need to Know
- Tricks to Make Halloween Treats Safer for Our Kids
- Vaccines and Our Opportunity to Control Infectious Diseases
- Vector-borne Diseases in Central Illinois
- Violence Prevention and Support Resources
- Vision and Hearing Screenings: A Priority for Your Child
- Vision and Hearing Testing
- Water Recreation Safety Tips Worthy of Your Consideration
- West Nile Virus Activity Reported in Central Illinois
- West Nile Virus: Prevention Tips as Mosquitos Become Active
- Why Do You Need an Annual Eye Exam?
- Why Should You Build an Emergency Kit?
- WIC Families Develop Healthy Eating Habits
- WIC Farmer’s Market Program
- WIC Participants Survey Now Available!
- Your Best Chance of Avoiding Influenza – A Flu Shot
Community
- “Caregiver Stress-Busting” Sponsored by the MCHD
- A Heart-Healthy Plan: Monitoring Your Cardiovascular Health
- Adults and the Importance of Immunizations
- Announcing COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics for Children and Teens
- Back-to-School Immunizations: The Time is Now!
- Bats and Rabies: A Public Health Concern
- Breast Cancer Awareness: How Knowledge Influences Outcomes
- Can Good Nutrition Help Prevent Respiratory Illnesses?
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Home: Part 1
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Home: Part 2
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Risk That Increases in Winter Months
- Carbon Monoxide: An Increasing Threat in Winter Months
- Changes in the Cost of COVID-19 Vaccinations
- Checking on Your Neighbor When It Matters
- Child Safety Seat Program
- Children and Food Choking: A Preventable Hazard
- Children and Lead Exposure: What Parents Need to Know
- Children and Teens Immunization Clinics
- CodeRED: Moultrie County’s Emergency Alert System
- CodeRED: Moultrie County’s Emergency Warning System
- COVID-19 is Endemic: What It Means for People in Our Communities
- Daylight Savings Time and the Safety of Your Home
- Daylight Savings Time Reminds Us of an Essential Home Safety Tip
- Daylight Savings Time Signals an Essential Home Safety Tip
- Dementia: Understanding Its Complications and Struggles
- Dementia’s Impact on Rural Communities
- Does Better Nutrition Impact Student Performance?
- E-Cigarette Use Ban in Illinois Indoor Public Spaces
- Early Report of West Nile Virus in East Central Illinois
- Ensuring Easter Egg Safety for a Joyful and Healthy Event
- Farm Vehicles and Rural Road Safety During Harvest Season
- Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program Allowable Purchases
- Flu Vaccination Clinic
- Food Service Inspections & Permits
- Four Myths About Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Get Covered Illinois
- Giving Our Seniors a Happy Christmas Season
- Giving Our Seniors the Gift of Connection
- Halloween Treats and Safety
- Happy Holidays from Moultrie County Health Dept.
- Happy New Year!
- Harvest Time: Keeping the Roads Safe for Everyone
- Health Education
- Health Screenings: Routine Healthcare that Can Save Your Life
- Healthy Eating Habits: A Plan for Supporting a Healthier Life
- Healthy Habits: Choices for a Healthier Life
- Heart Health Numbers That You Need to Know
- Heart Health: 10 Resolutions You Should Start Today
- Heat Safety: Protecting Yourself During Hot Summer Weather
- Heat-Related Deaths are Preventable
- Herd Immunity and Vaccinations
- How Does Loneliness Contribute to Dementia?
- How Does the WIC Program Impact Families?
- How Does the WIC Program Impact Families?
- How to Develop Healthy Habits for a Healthier Life
- How to Prepare for Winter Storms
- IDPH Announces $3.7 Million in Federally Funded Grant Opportunities for COVID-19 Health Equity Strategies
- IDPH Warns the Public to Watch Out for Rabid Bats and Animals
- Illinois Poison Center Warns of Fake Prescription Pills and Drug Substitutions
- Illinois Public Health Officials Warn about Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Jif Peanut Butter
- Illinois WIC and Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program
- Influenza, COVID-19, and the Vaccines that Help Us
- Info for Adults: Vaccines—Know what you need
- Is it Influenza, or is it a Common Cold?
- June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
- June is National Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month
- Keep Your Fourth of July Celebration Safe: Five Poison Prevention Tips for Families
- Lab Services at the Moultrie County Health Department
- Lawn Mowing Safety to Prevent Injuries
- Lead Poisoning: Why Are Children at Greater Risk?
- Lead Screenings
- Learn the Facts About Flu Vaccine!
- Many Seniors Face Isolation and Loneliness at Christmastime
- Measles: What You Need to Know
- Memorial Day Tribute – May 27, 2024
- Meningococcal Vaccines for Preteens and Teens
- Moultrie County Courthouse and Health Department are closed today, Monday, January 22, 2024
- National Poison Prevention Week: March 20-26, 2022
- National Public Health Week and Moultrie County
- Norovirus: How You Can Help Prevent Infection and Spread
- Our Thanksgiving Message
- Potluck Events: Essential Food Safety Tips
- Powerful Tools For Caregivers
- Preparing for Safety as Spring Weather Arrives
- Preventing Childhood Obesity with Proper Nutrition
- Progressive Dementia: Categories and Common Symptoms
- Protect Your Skin to Avoid Skin Cancer
- Public Health Departments – We’re Here for You!
- Public Health Emergency Preparedness
- Public Health Officials Warn of Salmonella Outbreak and Recall Linked to Gold Medal Brand Flour
- Recommendations for Improving Your Health in 2023
- Reducing Christmas Holiday Stress
- Schedule Back-to-School Immunizations Today
- School Health Services
- Season’s Greetings
- Sharing the Roads with Our Students
- Should I Get a Flu Shot in February to Lower My Risk of Influenza?
- Should I Get a Flu Shot Now to Lower My Risk of Influenza?
- Shoveling Snow: Health and Safety Tips
- Spring Message
- Spring Weather Preparedness: Essential Safety Tips
- Spring Weather Safety: It’s Time to Prepare
- Staying Safe in Sunny Weather
- STD Awareness Week: A Matter of Life and Health
- Strep Infection: It May Be More Than Just a Sore Throat
- Suicide Prevention Hotline – Call or Text 988
- Summer Food Safety: Facts and Best Practices
- Temporary Food Permits: Ensuring Safety and Event Success
- Thanksgiving Dinner: How to Prepare Your Turkey and Trimmings Safely
- The Cost of Cigarette Smoking: It’s Higher Than You Think
- The Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program: It’s Available Now!
- The Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program 2023
- The FDA Announces an Infant Formula Recall
- The Food Recall Process and Public Health
- The High Cost of Loneliness
- The Importance of Temporary Food Permits
- The MCHD Supports Moultrie County’s Food-Permitted Events
- The Next Solar Eclipse: How to Watch This Event Safely
- The Role of Nutrition in Brain Health
- The Value of Temporary Food Permits
- The WIC Program: Helping Families as Food Costs Rise
- Tick Season: What You Need to Know
- Tips for Traveling Safely in Winter Weather
- Tobacco-Free Communities Effort
- Tricks to Make Halloween Treats Safer for Our Kids
- Understanding How Vaccines Work
- Vaccines and Our Opportunity to Control Infectious Diseases
- Vector-borne Diseases in Central Illinois
- Violence Prevention and Support Resources
- Vision and Hearing Testing
- Water Recreation Safety Tips Worthy of Your Consideration
- West Nile Virus Activity Reported in Central Illinois
- What are the 3 Most Common Toxic Substances in Your House?
- What is the Real Cost of Smoking Cigarettes?
- WIC Families Develop Healthy Eating Habits
- WIC Farmer’s Market Program
- WIC Participants Survey Now Available!
- Winter Preparedness: Stay Safe and Warm at Home
- Wintertime Indoor Exercise: Healthy and Cost-Effective
- Women’s Healthcare: 10 Essential Topics Women Should Address Proactively
Coronavirus
- 7 Questions and Answers Concerning Newly Approved COVID-19 Boosters
- Bridging the Gap: The CDC’s Bridge Access Program
- CDC Recommends Pfizer Booster at 5 Months, Additional Primary Dose for Certain Immunocompromised Children
- COVID-19 Cases are Slowly Rising in Many Areas of the State
- Do You Really Need Both a Flu Shot and a COVID-19 Booster?
- Get free at-home COVID-19 tests
- Gov. Pritzker Announces Illinois Plan to Lift Statewide Indoor Mask Requirement on Monday, February 28
- IDPH Announces $3.7 Million in Federally Funded Grant Opportunities for COVID-19 Health Equity Strategies
- Illinois Department of Public Health Adds New COVID-19 Treatment for Distribution Across Illinois
- Illinois Department of Public Health Adopts CDC Recommendations for Booster Doses for Ages 12-15
- Illinois Department of Public Health Announces COVID-19 Antivirals Available in the Coming Weeks
- Illinois Department of Public Health Recognizes Two-Year Anniversary of First COVID-19 Case in Illinois
- The 2023 Seasonal Flu Booster, COVID-19, and RSV Vaccines
- With Sharp Drop in Demand, Community-Based COVID-19 Testing Sites to End Operations March 31
Coronavirus: Basic Information
- CDC Recommends Pfizer Booster at 5 Months, Additional Primary Dose for Certain Immunocompromised Children
- Changes in the Cost of COVID-19 Vaccinations
- Get free at-home COVID-19 tests
- Gov. Pritzker Announces Illinois Plan to Lift Statewide Indoor Mask Requirement on Monday, February 28
- Guidance for Grocery Shopping
- Illinois Department of Public Health Adopts CDC Recommendations for Booster Doses for Ages 12-15
- Illinois Department of Public Health Announces COVID-19 Antivirals Available in the Coming Weeks
Coronavirus: Business or Organization Guidance
Coronavirus: Protect Yourself and Your Family
- 7 Questions and Answers Concerning Newly Approved COVID-19 Boosters
- Bridging the Gap: The CDC’s Bridge Access Program
- CDC Recommends Pfizer Booster at 5 Months, Additional Primary Dose for Certain Immunocompromised Children
- COVID-19 Cases are Slowly Rising in Many Areas of the State
- Get free at-home COVID-19 tests
- Guidance for Grocery Shopping
- Illinois Department of Public Health Adopts CDC Recommendations for Booster Doses for Ages 12-15
- Illinois Department of Public Health Announces COVID-19 Antivirals Available in the Coming Weeks
- Staying Up to Date with COVID-19 Vaccines and Boosters
- The 2023 Seasonal Flu Booster, COVID-19, and RSV Vaccines
Environmental
- CodeRED: Moultrie County’s Emergency Alert System
- Daylight Savings Time Signals an Essential Home Safety Tip
- Early Report of West Nile Virus in East Central Illinois
- Farm Vehicles and Rural Road Safety During Harvest Season
- Food Service Inspections & Permits
- Memorial Day Tribute – May 27, 2024
- Preparing for Safety as Spring Weather Arrives
- Public Health Departments – We’re Here for You!
- Septic Program
- Tanning Facility Inspections
- Tick Season: What You Need to Know
- Vector Surveillance and Control
- Water Protection Program
- West Nile Virus Activity Reported in Central Illinois
- West Nile Virus: Prevention Tips as Mosquitos Become Active
- What is the Real Cost of Smoking Cigarettes?
Health Services
- “Caregiver Stress-Busting” Sponsored by the MCHD
- 7 Questions and Answers Concerning Newly Approved COVID-19 Boosters
- A Christmas Message From MCHD
- A Heart-Healthy Plan: Monitoring Your Cardiovascular Health
- Adult Health Screenings
- Adults and the Importance of Immunizations
- Announcing COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics for Children and Teens
- Back-to-School Immunizations for Students in August 2023
- Back-to-School Immunizations: The Time is Now!
- Bats and Rabies: A Public Health Concern
- Breast Cancer Awareness: How Knowledge Influences Outcomes
- Breast Cancer: Symptoms, Risk Reduction, and Early Detection
- Breastfeeding Benefits for Babies and Moms
- Bridging the Gap: The CDC’s Bridge Access Program
- Can Good Nutrition Help Prevent Respiratory Illnesses?
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Home: Part 1
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Home: Part 2
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Risk That Increases in Winter Months
- Carbon Monoxide: An Increasing Threat in Winter Months
- Changes in the Cost of COVID-19 Vaccinations
- Checking on Your Neighbor When It Matters
- Child Safety in the Home at Christmas
- Child Safety Seat Program
- Child Safety Seat Program Strives to Protect Children
- Children and Food Choking: A Preventable Hazard
- Children and Lead Exposure: What Parents Need to Know
- Children and Teens Immunization Clinics
- CodeRED: Moultrie County’s Emergency Alert System
- CodeRED: Moultrie County’s Emergency Warning System
- Communicable Disease Control
- COVID-19 is Endemic: What It Means for People in Our Communities
- Daylight Savings Time and the Safety of Your Home
- Daylight Savings Time Reminds Us of an Essential Home Safety Tip
- Daylight Savings Time Signals an Essential Home Safety Tip
- Dementia: Understanding Its Complications and Struggles
- Dementia’s Impact on Rural Communities
- Do You Really Need Both a Flu Shot and a COVID-19 Booster?
- Does Better Nutrition Impact Student Performance?
- Does Losing Weight Affect Breast Cancer Risk?
- E-Cigarette Use Ban in Illinois Indoor Public Spaces
- Early Report of West Nile Virus in East Central Illinois
- Ensuring Easter Egg Safety for a Joyful and Healthy Event
- Family Case Management (FCM) Program
- Family Case Management and its Vital Role in Public Health
- Farm Vehicles and Rural Road Safety During Harvest Season
- Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program Allowable Purchases
- Five Simple Tips to Reduce Holiday Stress
- Flu Vaccination Clinic
- Food Poisoning: Causes and Preventive Actions
- Food Service Inspections & Permits
- Four Myths About Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Get Covered Illinois
- Giving Our Seniors a Happy Christmas Season
- Giving Our Seniors the Gift of Connection
- Good Nutrition: Fueling Student Success
- Halloween Treats and Safety
- Happy Holidays from Moultrie County Health Dept.
- Happy New Year From MCHD
- Happy New Year!
- Harvest Time: Keeping the Roads Safe for Everyone
- Health Alert: Human Vector-Borne Diseases
- Health Education
- Health Screenings: Routine Healthcare that Can Save Your Life
- Healthy Eating Habits: A Plan for Supporting a Healthier Life
- Healthy Habits: Choices for a Healthier Life
- Hearing Loss: Protect Yourself and Your Family this Summer
- Heart Health Numbers That You Need to Know
- Heart Health: 10 Resolutions You Should Start Today
- Heat Safety: Protecting Yourself During Hot Summer Weather
- Heat Safety: Protecting Yourself During Hot Summer Weather
- Heat-Related Deaths are Preventable
- Herd Immunity and Vaccinations
- How Better Nutrition Supports Academic and Athletic Performance
- How Do We Monitor Vaccines for Safety?
- How Does Hot Weather Affect Mosquitoes?
- How Does Loneliness Contribute to Dementia?
- How Does the WIC Program Impact Families?
- How Does the WIC Program Impact Families?
- How to Develop Healthy Habits for a Healthier Life
- How to Prepare for Winter Storms
- IDPH Announces $3.7 Million in Federally Funded Grant Opportunities for COVID-19 Health Equity Strategies
- IDPH Warns the Public to Watch Out for Rabid Bats and Animals
- Illinois Poison Center Warns of Fake Prescription Pills and Drug Substitutions
- Illinois Public Health Officials Warn about Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Jif Peanut Butter
- Illinois WIC and Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program
- Immunizations
- Improve Your Health – Starting Today!
- Improving Dementia Care at Home
- Influenza, COVID-19, and the Vaccines that Help Us
- Info for Adults: Vaccines—Know what you need
- Is it Influenza, or is it a Common Cold?
- June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
- June is National Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month
- Keep Your Fourth of July Celebration Safe: Five Poison Prevention Tips for Families
- Lab Services at the Moultrie County Health Department
- Lawn Mowing Safety to Prevent Injuries
- Lead Poisoning: Why Are Children at Greater Risk?
- Lead Screenings
- Learn the Facts About Flu Vaccine!
- Lightning Strikes: Safety Precautions You Need to Know
- Macon County Reports West Nile Virus-Positive Mosquitoes
- Many Seniors Face Isolation and Loneliness at Christmastime
- May is National Stroke Awareness Month
- Measles: What You Need to Know
- Memorial Day Tribute – May 27, 2024
- Meningococcal Vaccines for Preteens and Teens
- Moultrie County Courthouse and Health Department are closed today, Monday, January 22, 2024
- National Poison Prevention Week: March 20-26, 2022
- National Public Health Week and Moultrie County
- Norovirus: How You Can Help Prevent Infection and Spread
- Our Thanksgiving Message
- Potluck Events: Essential Food Safety Tips
- Powerful Tools For Caregivers
- Prenatal Care and Its Importance to Expectant Mothers
- Preparing for Safety as Spring Weather Arrives
- Preventing Childhood Obesity with Proper Nutrition
- Prioritizing Women’s Health: Self-care and Healthy Choices Matter
- Progressive Dementia: Categories and Common Symptoms
- Prostate Health: A Priority Men Cannot Afford to Ignore
- Protect Your Skin to Avoid Skin Cancer
- Protecting Your Eyes: 10 Essential Tips for Better Eye Health
- Public Health Departments – We’re Here for You!
- Public Health Emergency Preparedness
- Public Health Officials Warn of Salmonella Outbreak and Recall Linked to Gold Medal Brand Flour
- Recommendations for Improving Your Health in 2023
- Reducing Christmas Holiday Stress
- Reducing Holiday Stress: 7 Tips to Support Your Well-Being this Season
- Respiratory Illnesses on the Rise in Illinois
- RSV: What You Need to Know to Prevent Severe Illness and Spread
- Safety Tips for Enjoying Summer Activities
- Schedule Back-to-School Immunizations Today
- Schedule Your WIC Appointment
- School Health Services
- Season’s Greetings
- Septic Program
- Sharing the Roads with Our Students
- Should I Get a Flu Shot in February to Lower My Risk of Influenza?
- Should I Get a Flu Shot Now to Lower My Risk of Influenza?
- Shoveling Snow: Health and Safety Tips
- Skin Cancer: Learning How to Protect Yourself
- Spring Message
- Spring Weather Preparedness: Essential Safety Tips
- Spring Weather Safety: It’s Time to Prepare
- Staying Safe in Sunny Weather
- Staying Up to Date with COVID-19 Vaccines and Boosters
- STD Awareness Week: A Matter of Life and Health
- Strep Infection: It May Be More Than Just a Sore Throat
- Suicide Prevention Hotline – Call or Text 988
- Summer Food Safety: Facts and Best Practices
- Tanning Facility Inspections
- TB Surveillance and Testing
- Temporary Food Permits: Ensuring Safety and Event Success
- Thanksgiving Dinner: How to Prepare Your Turkey and Trimmings Safely
- Thanksgiving: Preparing Your Turkey and Trimmings Safely
- The 2023 Seasonal Flu Booster, COVID-19, and RSV Vaccines
- The Cost of Cigarette Smoking: It’s Higher Than You Think
- The Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program: It’s Available Now!
- The Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program 2023
- The FDA Announces an Infant Formula Recall
- The Flu Mist Vaccine: Is It an Option for You?
- The Food Recall Process and Public Health
- The Food Thermometer: An Essential Tool for Every Home Kitchen
- The High Cost of Loneliness
- The Importance of Temporary Food Permits
- The Infant Formula Shortage: Information and Resources
- The Loneliness Epidemic: Are We Willing to Solve this Problem?
- The MCHD Launches a Public Health Careers Page
- The MCHD Supports Moultrie County’s Food-Permitted Events
- The Next Solar Eclipse: How to Watch This Event Safely
- The Role of Nutrition in Brain Health
- The Value of Temporary Food Permits
- The WIC Program: Helping Families as Food Costs Rise
- Tick Season: What You Need to Know
- Tips for Traveling Safely in Winter Weather
- Tobacco-Free Communities Effort
- Tricks to Make Halloween Treats Safer for Our Kids
- Understanding How Vaccines Work
- Vaccines and Our Opportunity to Control Infectious Diseases
- Vector Surveillance and Control
- Vector-borne Diseases in Central Illinois
- Violence Prevention and Support Resources
- Vision and Hearing Screenings: A Priority for Your Child
- Vision and Hearing Testing
- Water Protection Program
- Water Recreation Safety Tips Worthy of Your Consideration
- West Nile Virus Activity Reported in Central Illinois
- West Nile Virus: Prevention Tips as Mosquitos Become Active
- What are the 3 Most Common Toxic Substances in Your House?
- What is the Real Cost of Smoking Cigarettes?
- Why Do You Need an Annual Eye Exam?
- Why Should You Build an Emergency Kit?
- WIC Families Develop Healthy Eating Habits
- WIC Farmer’s Market Program
- WIC Offers Year-Round Support for Breastfeeding Moms
- WIC Participants Survey Now Available!
- Winter Preparedness: Stay Safe and Warm at Home
- Wintertime Indoor Exercise: Healthy and Cost-Effective
- Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program
- Women’s Healthcare: 10 Essential Topics Women Should Address Proactively
- Your Best Chance of Avoiding Influenza – A Flu Shot
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Maternal Child
- Announcing COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics for Children and Teens
- Breastfeeding Benefits for Babies and Moms
- Child Safety Seat Program Strives to Protect Children
- Children and Food Choking: A Preventable Hazard
- Does Better Nutrition Impact Student Performance?
- Family Case Management (FCM) Program
- Lab Services at the Moultrie County Health Department
- Lead Poisoning: Why Are Children at Greater Risk?
- National Public Health Week and Moultrie County
- Prenatal Care and Its Importance to Expectant Mothers
- Public Health Departments – We’re Here for You!
- RSV: What You Need to Know to Prevent Severe Illness and Spread
- Schedule Your WIC Appointment
- The FDA Announces an Infant Formula Recall
- The Infant Formula Shortage: Information and Resources
- Violence Prevention and Support Resources
- WIC Farmer’s Market Program
- WIC Offers Year-Round Support for Breastfeeding Moms
- WIC Participants Survey Now Available!
- Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program
News
- “Caregiver Stress-Busting” Sponsored by the MCHD
- 7 Questions and Answers Concerning Newly Approved COVID-19 Boosters
- A Christmas Message From MCHD
- A Heart-Healthy Plan: Monitoring Your Cardiovascular Health
- A Thanksgiving Message from the Moultrie County Health Department
- Adults and the Importance of Immunizations
- Announcing COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics for Children and Teens
- Back-to-School Immunizations for Students in August 2023
- Back-to-School Immunizations: The Time is Now!
- Bats and Rabies: A Public Health Concern
- Breast Cancer Awareness: How Knowledge Influences Outcomes
- Breast Cancer: Symptoms, Risk Reduction, and Early Detection
- Breastfeeding Benefits for Babies and Moms
- Bridging the Gap: The CDC’s Bridge Access Program
- Can Good Nutrition Help Prevent Respiratory Illnesses?
- Car Seat Safety
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Home: Part 1
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Home: Part 2
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Risk That Increases in Winter Months
- Carbon Monoxide: An Increasing Threat in Winter Months
- CDC Confirms 15th Case of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
- CDC Recommends Pfizer Booster at 5 Months, Additional Primary Dose for Certain Immunocompromised Children
- Changes in the Cost of COVID-19 Vaccinations
- Checking on Your Neighbor When It Matters
- Child Safety in the Home at Christmas
- Child Safety Seat Program Strives to Protect Children
- Children and Food Choking: A Preventable Hazard
- Children and Lead Exposure: What Parents Need to Know
- CodeRED: Moultrie County’s Emergency Alert System
- CodeRED: Moultrie County’s Emergency Warning System
- COVID-19 Cases are Slowly Rising in Many Areas of the State
- COVID-19 is Endemic: What It Means for People in Our Communities
- Daylight Savings Time and the Safety of Your Home
- Daylight Savings Time Reminds Us of an Essential Home Safety Tip
- Daylight Savings Time Signals an Essential Home Safety Tip
- Dementia: Understanding Its Complications and Struggles
- Dementia’s Impact on Rural Communities
- Do You Really Need Both a Flu Shot and a COVID-19 Booster?
- Does Better Nutrition Impact Student Performance?
- Does Losing Weight Affect Breast Cancer Risk?
- E-Cigarette Use Ban in Illinois Indoor Public Spaces
- Early Report of West Nile Virus in East Central Illinois
- Ensuring Easter Egg Safety for a Joyful and Healthy Event
- Family Case Management and its Vital Role in Public Health
- Farm Vehicles and Rural Road Safety During Harvest Season
- Farmer’s Market WIC Coupons Now Available
- Fifth Illinois Resident Dies After Vaping Related Lung Injury
- First Human Case of West Nile Virus in Illinois for 2020
- First Mosquitoes Testing Positive For West Nile Virus Reported
- First Mosquitoes Testing Positive For West Nile Virus Reported
- Five Simple Tips to Reduce Holiday Stress
- Food Poisoning: Causes and Preventive Actions
- Four Myths About Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Fourth Illinois Resident Dies After Vaping Related Lung Injury
- Fourth of July Food Safety
- Get free at-home COVID-19 tests
- Giving Our Seniors a Happy Christmas Season
- Giving Our Seniors the Gift of Connection
- Good Nutrition: Fueling Student Success
- Gov. Pritzker Announces Illinois Plan to Lift Statewide Indoor Mask Requirement on Monday, February 28
- Halloween Treats and Safety
- Happy Holidays from Moultrie County Health Dept.
- Happy New Year From MCHD
- Happy New Year!
- Harvest Time: Keeping the Roads Safe for Everyone
- Health Alert: Human Vector-Borne Diseases
- Health Screenings: Routine Healthcare that Can Save Your Life
- Healthy Eating Habits: A Plan for Supporting a Healthier Life
- Healthy Habits: Choices for a Healthier Life
- Hearing Loss: Protect Yourself and Your Family this Summer
- Heart Health Numbers That You Need to Know
- Heart Health: 10 Resolutions You Should Start Today
- Heat Safety: Protecting Yourself During Hot Summer Weather
- Heat Safety: Protecting Yourself During Hot Summer Weather
- Heat-Related Deaths are Preventable
- Herd Immunity and Vaccinations
- How Better Nutrition Supports Academic and Athletic Performance
- How Do We Monitor Vaccines for Safety?
- How Does Hot Weather Affect Mosquitoes?
- How Does Loneliness Contribute to Dementia?
- How Does the WIC Program Impact Families?
- How Does the WIC Program Impact Families?
- How to Develop Healthy Habits for a Healthier Life
- How to Prepare for Winter Storms
- IDPH Announces $3.7 Million in Federally Funded Grant Opportunities for COVID-19 Health Equity Strategies
- IDPH Warns the Public to Watch Out for Rabid Bats and Animals
- Illinois Department of Public Health Adds New COVID-19 Treatment for Distribution Across Illinois
- Illinois Department of Public Health Adopts CDC Recommendations for Booster Doses for Ages 12-15
- Illinois Department of Public Health Announces COVID-19 Antivirals Available in the Coming Weeks
- Illinois Department of Public Health Recognizes Two-Year Anniversary of First COVID-19 Case in Illinois
- Illinois Poison Center Warns of Fake Prescription Pills and Drug Substitutions
- Illinois Public Health Officials Warn about Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Jif Peanut Butter
- Illinois WIC and Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program
- Improve Your Health – Starting Today!
- Improving Dementia Care at Home
- Influenza, COVID-19, and the Vaccines that Help Us
- Is it Influenza, or is it a Common Cold?
- June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
- June is National Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month
- Keep Your Fourth of July Celebration Safe: Five Poison Prevention Tips for Families
- Know When Antibiotics Help and When They Won’t
- Lab Services at the Moultrie County Health Department
- Lawn Mowing Safety to Prevent Injuries
- Lead Poisoning: Why Are Children at Greater Risk?
- Lightning Strikes: Safety Precautions You Need to Know
- Macon County Reports West Nile Virus-Positive Mosquitoes
- Many Seniors Face Isolation and Loneliness at Christmastime
- May is National Stroke Awareness Month
- Measles: What You Need to Know
- Memorial Day Tribute – May 27, 2024
- Mosquito Season Intensifies in Autumn
- Moultrie County Courthouse and Health Department are closed today, Monday, January 22, 2024
- Moultrie County Health Department Honors Child Abuse Awareness Month
- National Poison Prevention Week: March 20-26, 2022
- National Public Health Week and Moultrie County
- Norovirus: How You Can Help Prevent Infection and Spread
- Our Thanksgiving Message
- Potluck Events: Essential Food Safety Tips
- Powerful Tools For Caregivers
- Prenatal Care and Its Importance to Expectant Mothers
- Preparing for Safety as Spring Weather Arrives
- Preventing Childhood Obesity with Proper Nutrition
- Prioritizing Women’s Health: Self-care and Healthy Choices Matter
- Progressive Dementia: Categories and Common Symptoms
- Prostate Health: A Priority Men Cannot Afford to Ignore
- Protect Your Skin to Avoid Skin Cancer
- Protecting Your Eyes: 10 Essential Tips for Better Eye Health
- Public Health Departments – We’re Here for You!
- Public Health Officials Warn of Salmonella Outbreak and Recall Linked to Gold Medal Brand Flour
- Recommendations for Improving Your Health in 2023
- Reducing Christmas Holiday Stress
- Reducing Holiday Stress: 7 Tips to Support Your Well-Being this Season
- Respiratory Illnesses on the Rise in Illinois
- RSV: What You Need to Know to Prevent Severe Illness and Spread
- Safety Tips for Enjoying Summer Activities
- Schedule Back-to-School Immunizations Today
- Season’s Greetings
- Sharing the Roads with Our Students
- Should I Get a Flu Shot in February to Lower My Risk of Influenza?
- Should I Get a Flu Shot Now to Lower My Risk of Influenza?
- Shoveling Snow: Health and Safety Tips
- Skin Cancer: Learning How to Protect Yourself
- Spring Message
- Spring Weather Preparedness: Essential Safety Tips
- Spring Weather Safety: It’s Time to Prepare
- Staying Safe in Sunny Weather
- Staying Up to Date with COVID-19 Vaccines and Boosters
- STD Awareness Week: A Matter of Life and Health
- Strep Infection: It May Be More Than Just a Sore Throat
- Suicide Prevention Hotline – Call or Text 988
- Summer Food Safety: Facts and Best Practices
- Temporary Food Permits: Ensuring Safety and Event Success
- Thanksgiving Dinner: How to Prepare Your Turkey and Trimmings Safely
- Thanksgiving: Preparing Your Turkey and Trimmings Safely
- The 2023 Seasonal Flu Booster, COVID-19, and RSV Vaccines
- The Cost of Cigarette Smoking: It’s Higher Than You Think
- The Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program: It’s Available Now!
- The Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program 2023
- The FDA Announces an Infant Formula Recall
- The Flu Mist Vaccine: Is It an Option for You?
- The Food Recall Process and Public Health
- The Food Thermometer: An Essential Tool for Every Home Kitchen
- The High Cost of Loneliness
- The Importance of Temporary Food Permits
- The Infant Formula Shortage: Information and Resources
- The Loneliness Epidemic: Are We Willing to Solve this Problem?
- The MCHD Launches a Public Health Careers Page
- The MCHD Supports Moultrie County’s Food-Permitted Events
- The Next Solar Eclipse: How to Watch This Event Safely
- The Role of Nutrition in Brain Health
- The Value of Temporary Food Permits
- The WIC Program: Helping Families as Food Costs Rise
- Tick Season: What You Need to Know
- Tips for Traveling Safely in Winter Weather
- Tricks to Make Halloween Treats Safer for Our Kids
- Understanding How Vaccines Work
- Vaccines and Our Opportunity to Control Infectious Diseases
- Vector-borne Diseases in Central Illinois
- Violence Prevention and Support Resources
- Vision and Hearing Screenings: A Priority for Your Child
- Water Recreation Safety Tips Worthy of Your Consideration
- West Nile Virus Activity Reported in Central Illinois
- West Nile Virus is Confirmed in Moultrie County
- West Nile Virus: Prevention Tips as Mosquitos Become Active
- What are the 3 Most Common Toxic Substances in Your House?
- What is the Real Cost of Smoking Cigarettes?
- Why Do You Need an Annual Eye Exam?
- Why Should You Build an Emergency Kit?
- WIC Families Develop Healthy Eating Habits
- WIC Offers Year-Round Support for Breastfeeding Moms
- WIC Participants Survey Now Available!
- Winter Preparedness: Stay Safe and Warm at Home
- Wintertime Indoor Exercise: Healthy and Cost-Effective
- With Sharp Drop in Demand, Community-Based COVID-19 Testing Sites to End Operations March 31
- Women’s Healthcare: 10 Essential Topics Women Should Address Proactively
- Your Best Chance of Avoiding Influenza – A Flu Shot
- Youth E-Cigarette Use Remains Serious Public Health Concern Amid COVID-19 Pandemic