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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. 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…

  2. The letters spelling Impact pinned on a cork board.

    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…

  3. Text reads: "Forsyth Hours of Operation Update"

    Forsyth Hours of Operation

    We are ready to serve you at our temporary Forsyth location at 155 Main Street, Forsyth, MO 65653. See below for our updated hours of operation:Hours: Monday–Wednesday, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM and 12:30–4:00 PMClosed: Thursday–Friday Please note there will be reduced hours on the following dates: Wednesday, July 8th Open: 2:00 PM-4:00 PM Wednesday, July 22nd…

  4. The words Safety Starts at Home with a young boy wearing a helmet, a superhero mask, and cape.

    Safety Starts at Home

    Every year, millions of people are in need of medical attention due to injuries at home. Falls, poisoning, and burns are the most common injuries sustained in the home. Prevent falls: · Keep walkways, bedrooms, bathrooms, and halls well-lit · Keep high traffic areas free of furniture and clutter · Secure loose rugs with double-sided…



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