Healthy OzarksThe pollen count returnsBy: Mariel Delgado Cruz, Senior Laboratory Scientist at Springfield-Greene County Health5 min read·Mar 4, 2024----
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…2 min read·Jan 19, 2024----
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…3 min read·Dec 1, 2023----
Healthy OzarksThe effects of traumatic lossBy the staff at Lost & Found Grief Center5 min read·Nov 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.3 min read·Oct 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…3 min read·Sep 28, 2023----
Healthy OzarksAutumn Food SafetyBy Brandee Turney, Environmental Public Health Supervisor at Springfield-Greene County Health3 min read·Sep 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…3 min read·Sep 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…3 min read·Aug 31, 2023----
Healthy OzarksGuarding Your Health: The Importance of the Shingles VaccineBy Stephanie Woehl, RN, Coordinator of Communicable Disease Prevention with Springfield-Greene County Health3 min read·Aug 23, 2023----