Updated (XBB) COVID Vaccines Available
Updated COVID-19 vaccines are now available by appointment at the Dent County Health Center. As of 10/17/2023, we have the following: 50 doses of Moderna - For ages 12 and…
Lead in Drinking Water
Last Friday, the Salem R-80 school district sent out a letter publishing the results of mandatory testing done on the school's water facilities. These tests showed that 32% of the…
Temporary benefit increase extended to September 2024 for Missouri WIC participants
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Missouri WIC announces the extension of the temporary increase of the Cash Value Benefit for Fruit and Vegetable Purchases (CVB) starting October 2023 and lasting through…
New Position – Lead Paint Inspector or Risk Assessor
We were recently awarded a grant from the CDC in the amount of $184,412 to address the issue of lead poisoning in our area. Dent County has a very low…
Minutes of September 21st, 2023 Meeting
Dent County Health Center Board of Trustees Call to Order and Roll Call Bob Parsons, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.; in…
Agenda for September 21st, 2023
NOTICE OF OPEN MEETING AND VOTE TO CLOSE PART OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE HEALTH CENTER WILL CONDUCT THE REGULAR MONTHLY BOARD MEETING AT 5:00 P.M ON…
Girls Night Out – A Success
The Dent County Health Center had a table at the ever-popular Girls Night Out event at the Salem Community Center on September 14th. The display highlighted our Women's Health programs,…
Walmart Supercenter 9/7/23
FieldDataNameWalmart SupercenterAddress1101 Hwy 32 SalemPublic Health PriorityHighInspection Date9/7/23Reinspection DateNAInspectorRoma Jones, EPHS WalmartDownload
Minutes of August 24th, 2023 Meeting
Dent County Health Center Board of Trustees Call to Order and Roll Call Bob Parsons, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, called the meeting to order at 5:07 p.m.; in…
COVID-19 Update
As our children and teachers go back to school this week, we're facing another potential increase in COVID-19 cases. The start of school has historically been a time of increased…