Christian County Health Department
Our responsibility is to listen to people who live in our community and look at data to diagnose health and identify issues and challenges that affect health for our whole community. We bring together everyone who has a role in community well-being to develop strategies, policies and programs that will create an environment where all of us can live our healthiest lives.
Ready to get a COVID vaccine?
Call the Christian County Health Department at 417-581-7285 to schedule an appointment.
No online registration necessary.
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COVID Vaccine
Our health department has been approved as a COVID vaccinator. Please call us at 417-581-7285 to make an appointment. To be placed on a waiting list, please consider registering on Missouri's Vaccine Navigator.
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The CDC recommends everyone except small children wear a face mask when outside of your own home. Masks are proven to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and will protect our families and neighbors.
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Our Services
We work with community members and organizations at the local, state and national level to assure the strong foundation we all need to be healthy and thrive.
Preventing Disease
We investigate outbreaks of disease and work to slow and stop their spread. Some people call us "disaease detectives."
Diagnosing Health
We review data and listen to people who live in our community to diagnose the causes of illness and public health challenges.
Partnering in Our Community
We pull together everyone in our community who has a role in building a strong foundation for wellness.
Child Health Services
We understand that giving our children the heathiest start in life sets them up for a lifetime of healthy living.
Women's Health Services
We know a woman's health impacts the health of her children, spouse, and entire family through their whole lifespan.
Environmental Public Health
We work with partners to create a healthy environment where we can all live our healthiest lives and thrive.
