2023/2024 Archived Press Releases
Explore our collection of past announcements, news updates, and organizational milestones. 2023/2024 Archived Press Releases
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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Celebrate Breastfeeding In Taney County
August 01, 2025 Taney County Health Department (TCHD) invites the community to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week, August 1st through August 7th, and support local breastfeeding families. Designated as a Breastfeeding Friendly WIC Clinic, TCHD serves the community by providing exemplary breastfeeding guidance. A dedicated Breastfeeding Peer Counselor is on staff to promote, encourage, and support…
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Find Hope During Suicide Prevention Month
September 02, 2025 Every year, September is recognized as Suicide Prevention Month. This time serves as a reminder to continue taking steps to prevent suicide in our community. From 2011-2021, suicide was the 10th leading cause of death in Taney County. Local efforts are being made to reduce suicide in this area. Through training and…
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Saving Lives: QPR Suicide Prevention Training
When someone is struggling with their mental health, they may think about ending their life. Suicidal thoughts and actions are common in Missouri. Suicide is one of the leading causes of death for adults and teens across the state. Based on recent surveys of 6th-12th grade students in Taney County, an estimated 13% have seriously…
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