Pottawatomie County Health Department

Pottawatomie County Health Department Leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health If you are unable to find the information that you need, or if you have a question, please contact us.

The health department works to prevent disease, promote health and protect communities by providing education on healthy behaviors, injury prevention, protecting the food we eat and assisting in improving access to care. The staff at Pottawatomie County Health Department are licensed or certified within their profession, thus ensuring the quality of care you receive to be safe and appropriate.

Join us for Beyond the Diagnosis: A Cancer Survivorship Series!This is a virtual education series bringing together voic...
06/01/2026

Join us for Beyond the Diagnosis: A Cancer Survivorship Series!

This is a virtual education series bringing together voices from multiple health care systems. This collaborative approach ensures cancer survivors, caregivers, and health care professionals receive unbiased, compassionate education and support during some of life’s most challenging moments.

Registration is required. https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/ee8cb6a7a4004edcba9e83caadfa9725

Are you in need of formula, food, and diapers or know someone that might be?The BabyMobile will be located at CPN WIC Sh...
06/01/2026

Are you in need of formula, food, and diapers or know someone that might be?

The BabyMobile will be located at CPN WIC Shawnee 1601 S Gordon Cooper Dr. from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. tomorrow, June 2nd!

Please share with anyone who may need these services.

No appointment is required.

Physical activity is essential to good health. No matter how you choose to move, daily activity supports strength, balan...
05/29/2026

Physical activity is essential to good health.

No matter how you choose to move, daily activity supports strength, balance, and independence.

This Older Americans Month and beyond, champion your health by staying active.

Learn more: https://oklahoma.gov/okdhs/services/cap/aging-our-way.html

Your health is in your hands! Type 2 Diabetes can affect anyone, at any age and at any point in life. The good news is t...
05/28/2026

Your health is in your hands!

Type 2 Diabetes can affect anyone, at any age and at any point in life. The good news is that it is preventable and manageable. Diabetes education classes are available to educate you on sustainable lifestyle changes and risk factors.

Visit Oklahoma.gov/health/diabetes to find Diabetes education classes near you.

Did you know that the free Volunteer Health Clinic is held at the Pottawatomie County Health Clinic on Thursday evenings...
05/27/2026

Did you know that the free Volunteer Health Clinic is held at the Pottawatomie County Health Clinic on Thursday evenings at 5p.m.?

Services are offered on a first come first serve basis. If interested, check in is located at the north entrance of the building.

We offer a variety of free or low cost, confidential family planning services including STD/STI testing, annual well-che...
05/27/2026

We offer a variety of free or low cost, confidential family planning services including STD/STI testing, annual well-check exams, fertility counseling, contraceptives and more.

Schedule your appointment today!

Have you ever heard of Children First?Children First is a free program for first-time mothers in Oklahoma that provides ...
05/27/2026

Have you ever heard of Children First?

Children First is a free program for first-time mothers in Oklahoma that provides personal visits with specially trained nurses beginning early in the pregnancy and continuing through the child’s second birthday.

To be eligible, participants must meet the following requirements:
▪️ First-time mother.
▪️ Monthly household income at or below 185% of the federal poverty level.
▪️ Less than 29 weeks pregnant at enrollment.

For questions or to enroll please contact us!

During a disease outbreak, epidemiologists collect and analyze information about who is sick, when they became sick, and...
05/25/2026

During a disease outbreak, epidemiologists collect and analyze information about who is sick, when they became sick, and exposures they may have had before becoming sick to determine where, when, and how each person may have become infected. Then, they translate this information into recommendations for prevention and control measures.

The primary function of the infectious disease epidemiology team is to cover investigations and surveillance across Oklahoma for reportable diseases https://oklahoma.gov/content/dam/ok/en/health/health2/aem-documents/prevention-and-preparedness/acute-disease-service/disease-information/disease-reporting/Reportable%20Condition%20Poster.pdf.

For more information on the field of epidemiology visit https://www.cdc.gov/training-publichealth101/php/training/introduction-to-epidemiology.html?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/training/publichealth101/epidemiology.html.

The Oklahoma Rural Health Transformation Program has released a public grant application through a Notice of Funding Opp...
05/25/2026

The Oklahoma Rural Health Transformation Program has released a public grant application through a Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Chronic Disease Management Program.

Applications are due by 11:59 p.m. CT on June 8, 2026.

The Chronic Disease Management Program is intended to fund providers, community-based organizations, and other organizations to implement and/or expand proven models for chronic disease management across rural regions of Oklahoma.

Learn more and apply at Oklahoma.gov/health/RHTPfunding.

This program is supported by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $223,476,948.62 with 100 percent funded by CMS/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CMS/HHS, or the U.S. Government.

Offices will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. Offices will reopen at 8 a.m., Tuesday, May 26. ⭐L...
05/22/2026

Offices will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. Offices will reopen at 8 a.m., Tuesday, May 26.

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Las oficinas estarán cerradas el lunes, 25 de mayo, en conmemoración del Día de los Caídos. Las oficinas volverán a abrir el martes, 26 de mayo, a las 8:00 a. m.

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1904 Gordon Cooper Drive
Shawnee, OK
74801

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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