Okmulgee County Health Department

10/22/2026

One of the leading causes of death in babies from one month to 12 months are sleep-related infant deaths, including sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), accidental suffocation, and strangulation in bed. Safe sleep practices are important for parents and caregivers of babies to understand as they can reduce the risk of all sleep-related infant deaths. View more information at: https://brnw.ch/21x6A6k.

10/21/2026

Tai Chi classes are coming to Okmulgee! To reserve your spot with this session at the YMCA, please contact Kassandra Briggs:
📧[email protected]
📞539.230.4256

10/20/2026

Replacing your plans with nothing? One star. Get your flu shot and keep doing the things you love. https://brnw.ch/21x6wRg

10/19/2026

10/18/2026

🌟Celebrating Health Educator Week by recognizing our incredible Health Education team! Your knowledge and compassion help empower people to make informed choices and live healthier lives. Thank you for all you do each day to educate, inspire and make a difference in our communities. 🌟

10/17/2026

Missing your plans because you’re sick? Zero stars. Get your flu shot and help keep flu from getting in the way of what matters. https://brnw.ch/21x6tVs

10/17/2026

Five stars for staying healthy and making time for the people you love. Get your flu shot this season at our flu vaccine clinic on October 30 at OSUIT!

10/14/2026

October 14 is Health Cares About Domestic Violence Day. Domestic violence is a public health issue, and health and medical providers can both educate all their patients about the health impact of experiencing partner violence and share information about resources for survivors so that everyone has access to support regardless of whether or not they disclose to a provider.

Health care providers, to prepare your practice to support the survivors you care for, visit https://brnw.ch/21x6oNV for evidence-based interventions and resources from Futures Without Violence.

10/13/2026

Mosquitos are still active, and we want to remind Oklahomans of tips to help avoid ailments spread by the insects, including West Nile Virus. Find resources for mosquito safety at: https://brnw.ch/21x6mUv

10/12/2026

Arthritis is a common and painful condition. Making healthy choices like maintaining a healthy weight and not smoking can lower your chances of developing arthritis or worsening symptoms. This World Arthritis Day, choose your health. Learn more at https://brnw.ch/21x6lfP.