Healthy OzarksThe pollen count returnsBy: Mariel Delgado Cruz, Senior Laboratory Scientist at Springfield-Greene County HealthMar 4Mar 4
Healthy OzarksHealthy 2024: Springfield-Greene County Health’s Community Health Improvement PlanAs we step into a new year, many of us are making resolutions to lead healthier and happier lives. This is similar to the vision of…Jan 19Jan 19
Healthy OzarksMovember beyond November: Mental Health in the Holiday SeasonEach November, men are encouraged to check in on their overall health and wellbeing through the Movember movement. To raise awareness for…Dec 1, 2023Dec 1, 2023
Healthy OzarksThe effects of traumatic lossBy the staff at Lost & Found Grief CenterNov 16, 2023Nov 16, 2023
Healthy OzarksLead Prevention WeekToday, it may seem like lead poisoning is a thing of the past. But, the mineral lead is still around today and causing health issues.Oct 23, 2023Oct 23, 2023
Healthy OzarksRabid News: A Bat Tests PositiveRecently, a bat in Springfield tested positive for carrying rabies. There have been four confirmed cases of rabies in Greene County in the…Sep 28, 2023Sep 28, 2023
Healthy OzarksAutumn Food SafetyBy Brandee Turney, Environmental Public Health Supervisor at Springfield-Greene County HealthSep 26, 2023Sep 26, 2023
Healthy OzarksHow you can save a life by asking a simple questionIt can be hard to talk about something that is uncomfortable. But we need to talk about suicide. Our community and our men especially need…Sep 14, 2023Sep 14, 2023
Healthy OzarksTake proactive steps to prevent overdose deathSubstance use impacts people and families from every part of our community. On International Overdose Awareness Day, it is important to…Aug 31, 2023Aug 31, 2023
Healthy OzarksGuarding Your Health: The Importance of the Shingles VaccineBy Stephanie Woehl, RN, Coordinator of Communicable Disease Prevention with Springfield-Greene County HealthAug 23, 2023Aug 23, 2023