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06/01/2026
and can make you sick! Taking precautions, such as using insect repellent, covering exposed skin when outside, and avoiding tall grass, can help keep you safe from deadly diseases. Click the LEARN MORE button on our page and visit 'Mosquitoes and Ticks' to !
05/31/2026
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05/31/2026
Smoking damages organs and is a major cause of heart disease, stroke, and cancer. Take the first step and quit smoking to***co today. Click the LEARN MORE button on our profile and go to 'Quit To***co'! ***coDay
05/29/2026
Exercising regularly helps lower and improve your heart health! Get active and learn how you can manage your ! Click the LEARN MORE button on our profile and see ‘About Blood Pressure’ for more info!
05/28/2026
Schools require students to get certain vaccines. Let us help you get what you need so your student can start the year off right! Learn about student vaccine requirements, transfer out-of-state records, or schedule an appointment. Click the LEARN MORE button on our profile to view ‘Back to School 2026’.
05/28/2026
Clinical services will be unavailable on Friday, June 5, 2026, due to staff training. However, WIC services will be available. We will return to normal operations on Monday, June 8.
05/27/2026
Too much sodium can raise your and your risk of . Learn how you can manage your ! Click the LEARN MORE button on our profile and see ‘About Blood Pressure’ for more info!
05/27/2026
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association found that 1 in 10 youth ages 6–19 has some degree of hearing loss. Early intervention provides lifelong skills to help them thrive. Click the LEARN MORE button on our profile to view ‘Early Hearing Detection’ for more information!
05/26/2026
The American Heart Association states that about half of American adults have high blood pressure, with it being uncontrolled in about 75% of them. Learn how you can manage your ! Click the LEARN MORE button on our profile and see ‘About Blood Pressure’ for more info!
05/26/2026
Is your student missing required school vaccines? Visit one of our health centers to get your student vaccinated or transfer records from out of state. Learn about vaccine requirements for students and how to make an appointment. Click the LEARN MORE button on our profile to view ‘Back to School 2026’.