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Bloom for Better Health - First Annual Gala and Awards Banquet - Dent County Health Center

Help Us Recognize Outstanding Health Programs and Providers

Posted by By Jessica Ricks February 26, 2026Posted inDCHC News, Press Releases, Public EventsNo Comments
Help us celebrate the healthcare professionals, public health programs, and community partners who are improving the health and wellbeing of Dent County. Your nominations help recognize the individuals and organizations…
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Dent County Health Center Announces, Charity Gala and Awards Dinner

Posted by By Jessica Ricks January 12, 2026Posted inDCHC News, Press Releases, Public Events
Salem, MO - The Dent County Health Center is proud to announce , their first annual a charity gala and awards dinner dedicated to celebrating community members and organizations who…
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2025-2026 Influenza Season Update: Activity is Very High in Missouri

Posted by By Jessica Ricks January 5, 2026Posted inCommunicable Disease
As we head into the heart of winter, influenza activity across Missouri remains very high, with case counts and hospital visits continuing to rise. According to the latest report from…
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Food Recall Notice: Certain Imported Frozen Shrimp

Posted by By Jessica Ricks August 22, 2025Posted inEnvironmental, Public Service Announcements
On August 21, 2025, Southwind Foods, LLC announced a recall of multiple brands of frozen raw and cooked shrimp, including specific Great Value brand frozen shrimp sold at Walmart stores…
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Safe Sleep Building Blocks Grant Award

Posted by By Jessica Ricks August 20, 2025Posted inDCHC News, MCH, Public Service Announcements, WIC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Dent County Health Center Receives Safe Sleep Building Blocks Grant from Cribs for Kids, Baby Safety Foundation, and Safe Kids Worldwide  Salem, Missouri – 08/20/2025 – Dent…
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Ready for Back to School Bash?

Posted by By Jessica Ricks July 23, 2025Posted inClinical Services, Immunizations
Fill out these forms prior to the event to help us get you seen quickly! MSHSAA-PPE-MH-SSMBDownload
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Dollar General Reinspection 07-21-2025

Posted by By Jessica Ricks July 21, 2025Posted inEnvironmental, Food and Lodging Inspections
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Salem Eagles 3422

Posted by By Jessica Ricks July 21, 2025Posted inEnvironmental, Food and Lodging Inspections, Uncategorized
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Wild & Free, Safe & Sound: Staying Safe on your next float trip

Posted by By Jessica Ricks June 30, 2025Posted inEnvironmental
It’s no secret that the rivers of the Ozarks are home to some of the most fun and beautiful experiences in the Midwest. Just about 35 minutes from us is…
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Hillbilly Shack #2 5-7-25

Posted by By Jessica Ricks June 20, 2025Posted inFood and Lodging Inspections
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1010 E. Scenic Rivers Blvd
Salem, MO 65560
573-729-3106
Fax 573-729-3546
contact@dentcohealth.org

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