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---Nondiscrimination Statement/Aviso de No Discriminación on our website: https://bit.ly/3aEUf6y


In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, s*x, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:

(1) Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights

1400 Independence Avenue, SW

Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;

(2) Fax: (202) 690-7442; or

(3) Email: [email protected]. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights
regulations and policies, this institution is
prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race,
color, national origin, s*x (including gender identity
and s*xual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal
or retaliation for prior civil rights activity. Program information may be made available in
languages other than English. Persons with
disabilities who require alternative means of
communication to obtain program information (e.g.,
Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign
Language), should contact the responsible state or
local agency that administers the program or
USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice
and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal
Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. To file a program discrimination complaint, a
Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027,
USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form
which can be obtained online
at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/docume
nts/ad-3027.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling
(866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to
USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s
name, address, telephone number, and a written
description of the alleged discriminatory action in
sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary
for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date
of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed
AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA
by:
1. mail:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil
Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or
2. fax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
3. email:
[email protected]
This institution is an equal opportunity provider

09/01/2026
Texas County Health Department participated in the Alpha Gal Lunch and Learn at Texas County Memorial Hospital. It was a...
08/28/2026

Texas County Health Department participated in the Alpha Gal Lunch and Learn at Texas County Memorial Hospital. It was a huge success! We were short on tick removal kits and received our shipment today. Everyone is welcome to stop by our office and receive a free kit and tick repellent.

The same MMR vaccine has been available since 1971. If you have questions contact the health department at 417-967-4131 ...
08/27/2026

The same MMR vaccine has been available since 1971. If you have questions contact the health department at 417-967-4131 or your primary healthcare provider.

08/26/2026

📱✨ DIGITAL DETOX CHALLENGE! ✨📱

Technology is great—but your phone doesn’t need 24/7 access to you! 💛

This week, let’s focus on creating healthy tech boundaries:

🔕 Silence unnecessary notifications
🍽️ Keep phones away from the dinner table
📧 Unsubscribe from emails you’ve been deleting for the last year
🧘 Take a few moments each day to disconnect and be present

This isn’t about shutting technology out. It’s about making room to be present in the moment. 🌿💬

💡 DID YOU KNOW?
The average U.S. adult picks up their phone about 150 times a day! 😲📱

🌟 Take the Digital Detox Challenge this month!
Use it as an opportunity to:

🔹 Raise awareness of your digital habits
🔹 Set healthy boundaries
🔹 Replace automatic habits with intentional ones
🔹 Reset your relationship with technology
🔹 Find a more balanced approach to using devices

Start small. One simple change can make a BIG impact! 💙

📵 Put the phone down. Look up. Be present. 🌎✨

Observe National Wellness Month by doing a Digital Detox Challenge! It’s not anti-tech; it’s healthy tech. Learn about h...
08/24/2026

Observe National Wellness Month by doing a Digital Detox Challenge! It’s not anti-tech; it’s healthy tech. Learn about how your digital use impacts overall wellbeing. Join the Challenge! Did you know the average person picks up their phone 150 times per day? With school starting this week, now is the time to do a digital detox.

08/18/2026

Today a team of our instructors taught a medical class to the lifeguards at the Licking Aquatics Center with plans to train more together in the future.

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