The Ozark County Health Department

06/04/2026

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06/01/2026

05/28/2026

Call our office at 417-679-3334 to discuss your child's immunization status and to schedule an appointment. School shot clinics will we be scheduled soon!

05/28/2026

Pregnant women and women with infants less than three months old are invited to this safe sleep class hosted by Options Pregnancy Center of Gainesville and presented by Lauren Suter from the Ozark County Health Department. To RSVP for this class, call the health department at 417-679-3334.

05/21/2026

The Ozark County Health Department will be closed Monday, May 25th for Memorial Day. We will also be closed until noon on Tuesday, May 26th for in service.

05/19/2026

Make sure to check yourself and loved ones after spending time outdoors! According to the CDC, ER visits for tick bites are already higher than usual this year. https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2026/2026-cdc-data-show-weekly-er-visits-for-tick-bites-higher-than-usual.html

05/12/2026

Recall Alert on Snack Mixes: Due to possible Salmonella contamination, various snack mixes have been recalled. The 4 brands are pictured below but there are more products under these brands that have been recalled. Please see the link for more info and more pictures: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/john-b-sanfilippo-son-inc-voluntarily-recalls-snack-mix-products-due-possible-health-risk