Jones County Health Department

06/01/2026

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Shop ’til you drop at the Jones County Community Closet — leave with a haul at no cost at all!

If you would like to volunteer for this event, email us. Volunteers get early access.

05/28/2026

FDA is advising consumers not to eat, sell, or distribute recalled moringa powder dietary supplements sold under the Tnvitamins, Doctor’s Pride, and Mogo brands due to possible Salmonella contamination.

FDA has issued advisories for two Salmonella outbreaks linked to products containing moringa leaf powder.

Check your home and throw these recalled products away.

Learn more:

New Outbreak Advisory for recalled Mogo products: https://www.fda.gov/food/outbreaks-foodborne-illness/outbreak-investigation-salmonella-moringa-leaf-powder-may-2026

Updated Outbreak Advisory for recalled Tnvitamins and Doctor’s Pride products: https://www.fda.gov/food/outbreaks-foodborne-illness/outbreak-investigation-salmonella-moringa-leaf-powder-january-2026

05/15/2026

Prevent Blindness NC will be at the Jones County Health Department this morning providing free retinal screenings for those that qualify. Scan the QR code below or stop by for more information!

05/12/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month 💚

It’s a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and remind one another that mental health is just as important as physical health. Everyone faces challenges, and no one should have to go through them alone.

Take a moment to check in on yourself and those around you. A simple conversation, a kind word, or offering support can make a meaningful difference.

Let’s continue to build a community where it’s okay to talk, to ask for help, and to prioritize well-being—this month and every month. 💚

05/08/2026

Join us for Cradle to Community Care Day!

📅 Saturday, June 6
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Jones County Civic Center (832 NC-58, Trenton, NC)

This FREE community event will include:
🍼 Diapers & wipes
👶 Resources for expectant parents
✂️ Free haircuts
🎁 Summer goodie bags
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family & community resources
👕 Community Closet (open until 4 PM)

We hope to see you there!
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¡Acompáñanos en el Día de Cuidado: De la Cuna a la Comunidad!

📅 Sábado, 6 de junio
⏰ 10:00 a. m. – 2:00 p. m.
📍 Centro Cívico del Condado de Jones (832 NC-58, Trenton, NC)

Trae a toda la familia a este evento comunitario GRATIS que ofrecerá:
🍼 Pañales y toallitas
👶 Recursos para futuros padres
✂️ Cortes de cabello gratis
🎁 Bolsas de regalos de verano
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Recursos familiares y comunitarios
👕 Ropero comunitario (abierto hasta las 4 p. m.)

Ven a conectarte, obtener apoyo y disfrutar de un día de cuidado comunitario. ¡Esperamos verte allí!

05/06/2026

Exciting news! 👶✨

We’re hosting FREE childbirth classes and would love for you to join us!

Whether you’re a first-time parent or just looking for a refresher, these classes will cover everything from preparing for labor to what to expect during delivery and early newborn care. It’s a great opportunity to learn, ask questions, and feel more confident for the big day.

📅 May 20th, 2026 (first class)
📍 Jones County Civic Center
📝 https://forms.gle/osae8NTQZaVULEFB6

Feel free to share with anyone who might benefit—we’re here to support you every step of the way! 💛

05/05/2026

05/05/2026

Happy National Nurses Week! 💙

This week, we proudly recognize the amazing nurses at Jones County Health Department: Theresa Carpenter, RN and Kayla Sholar, RN. Your compassion, dedication, and tireless commitment to caring for others make a lasting impact on our community every day.

Thank you for the long hours, the kindness you show, and the difference you make in so many lives. You are truly appreciated!

05/04/2026

🥕🚚 Exciting news for Trenton!

Ripe for Revival are bringing their mobile market to town starting this Thursday, May 7th from 1:30–3:00 PM!

📍 Location: Gospel Light Church
153 Houston Road, Trenton, NC 28585

The market will be open on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month, making it easy to stop by regularly for fresh, affordable food.

💚 This market operates on a pay-what-you-can model, with suggested prices about 25% lower than retail. Everyone is welcome to shop—no matter your budget.

Come out, support this amazing initiative, and bring home some fresh, healthy food for your family. See you there!

04/28/2026

🐾 Rabies Vaccine Clinic This Weekend! 🐾

📅 Date: May 2, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00AM - 12:00PM
📍 Location: 418 NC-58 Unit C, Trenton, NC 28585

No appointment needed—just stop by! Help us keep our community safe and healthy.

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