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Press Releases

Stay up to date with the latest news from our health department. Our press releases share important updates, public health alerts, community initiatives, and helpful resources for keeping our residents safe and informed.

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  1. Background image of a grocery store aisle. Taney County Health Department Logo.

    Taney County Health Department Responds to Food Recalls to Protect the Community

    August 10, 2026 Taney County Health Department (TCHD) is prepared to handle foodborne illnesses year-round, and this summer’s rise in cyclosporiasis cases in the United States has prompted an active and coordinated response. The illness, spread by consuming contaminated food and water and affects the stomach and intestines, has been linked to several recent food…

  2. Text reads: "Taney County Residents. Take our survey!"

    Seeking Community Input: Chronic Disease in Taney County

    Take the survey now! Click here! July 28, 2026 Taney County Health Department (TCHD) encourages every Taney County resident to participate in a survey focused on chronic disease-related issues, including substance misuse, tobacco use, physical inactivity, healthy eating, and access to chronic disease management services. The survey serves as an initial step in assessing local…

  3. Words saying Fight the Bite, Stop Ticks and Mosquitoes with illustration of a family camping.

    Fight the Bite: Stop Ticks and Mosquitoes

    June 20, 2026 Enjoying time outdoors with family and friends is what summer is all about. Don’t let ticks and mosquitoes ruin these fun times. As bites from these pests can spread serious disease, Taney County Health Department (TCHD) encourages everyone to take simple steps to fight the bite. Ticks can carry diseases such as…

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    Illustrating Public Health's Impact

    June 3, 2026 Every spring, Taney County Health Department (TCHD) compiles an Annual Report of all that was accomplished in the previous year. The year 2025 was especially worthy of celebration. While public health often works behind the scenes to protect the health and well-being of the community, the TCHD Annual Report brings those efforts…



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