Click the title “Diabetes Support Group” above to view this full message!  Diabetes pertains to certain groups of diseases that is related to too much sugar in the blood. This can be Diabetes Mellitus, Gestational Diabetes, Type 1 Diabetes, Pre-diabetes, and more! Information on our support group is as follows. Diabetes Support Group

SUPPORT Open for any diabetic community members, family members, caregivers, healthcare educators, etc.

SHARE Second Monday of each month from 5-6 pm Macon County Health Department  503 N Missouri St Macon, MO 63552

LEARN Each group focuses on a different diabetes topic with the opportunity to learn, share, get support and get questions answered Time to talk about individual problems, concerns and questions with support from nutritionist & peers

Questions? Erin Main, Nutritionist 660-395-4711

Macon County Health Department 503 N Missouri St Macon, MO 63552 Maconmohealth.org

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FLU VACCINE IS AVAILABLE NOW FOR ALL AGES!  COME TO THE OFFICE FOR YOUR FLU VACCINE.

DRIVE-THRU FLU CLINIC AT MACON COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS WILL BE 10/10/18 FROM 9AM-5:30PM

THE HEALTH DEPT WILL BE RETURNING TO TOWNS WITHIN THE COUNTY TO PROVIDE FLU & PNEUMONIA VACCINE, VITAL SIGNS AND CHOLESTEROL TESTING:

10/17: LAPLATA CHRISTIAN CHURCH 8:30-12:30PM

10/22: ATLANTA CITY HALL 8:30-12:30PM

10/23: CALLAO CITY HALL 8:30-12:30PM

10/24: BEVIER CITY HALL 8:30-12:30PM

10/31: NEW CAMBRIA UNITED CHURCH 8:30-12:30PM

MUST BE FASTING FOR THE CHOLESTEROL SCREEN. NO FOOD OR DRINK AFTER MIDNIGHT. THIS SERVICE WILL BE FREE AT THESE CLINICS ONLY.

PLEASE CALL 660-395-4711 FOR MORE INFORMATION! ACCEPTING MOST INSURANCES.

THE HEALTH DEPT WILL BE PROVIDING THE FLUMIST IN ALL SCHOOLS IN OCTOBER, CONSENTS WILL BE SENT HOME WITH THE STUDENTS.

 

 

Click the above title to continue reading this post.. Back to school is here! Do your children have the required and recommended vaccines for school? Let us help you protect your children from preventable diseases! Call us at 660-395-4711.

Flu vaccine will be available soon! Do you know which vaccine you need? Many options are available! Flu Mist is back for those 2-49 yrs. High dose vaccine is available for those 65+ years old. Flublock is another option we offer! This vaccine was made with “new egg free technology!” Call us with any questions/concerns you may have! Be watching for dates of our Drive-Thru Flu Clinics!

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 Macon County Health Department is coming to a town near you!

• Aug 1 @ Atlanta City Hall
• Aug 8 @ United Church of New Cambria
• Aug 9 @ Callao City Hall

                  All clinics will be held from 3pm-7pm

Services to be provided:

• FREE: Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar, Lead, Iron, Heart Rate, Oxygen Level, and Height/Weight Measurements.

 

• ALL Back to School Immunizations! Insurance or no insurance, we will have the required vaccines for your child.

**Vaccination Record Required**

Call Macon County Health Department with any questions

(660)-395-4711

 

 

 

 

 

The Vaccines for Children program is funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and provides free vaccines to children who qualify.  Macon County Health Department is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and serves all citizens of Macon County. All services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. These clinics are funded in part by a NACCHO grant.

Click “Help Wanted: Nutrition Educator” to view the qualifications. Call if you have any questions! 660-395-4711. Thank you!