Blog For Tag "publichealth"

posted on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Clay County Public Health works every day to protect and improve community health through prevention programs, immunizations, screenings, education, and emergency preparedness. From supporting families to promoting wellness and responding to health concerns, their work touches nearly every part of community life. Learn how these efforts are helping build a healthier Clay County.

posted by Darcie Follon on Friday, December 19, 2025 Cold and flu season is nearly here, and with it comes an increase in respiratory illnesses like influenza, RSV, COVID-19, and the common cold. At Clay County Public Health, we want to share practical guidance to help protect yourself, your loved ones, and our community this season.

posted by Angel Smith on Thursday, September 4, 2025 Fair week is around the corner! From food and rides to animals and exhibits, make the most of it while staying safe and healthy. Check out our latest blog for tips, plus details on First Responders Day events.

posted by Angel Smith on Friday, December 13, 2024 Angel Smith, Director of Clay County Public Health, shares helpful tips to stay healthy this holiday season, emphasizing the importance of prevention to protect yourself and loved ones. From practicing good hygiene and getting vaccinated to being mindful during gatherings, her advice ensures a safe and joyful holiday celebration for all.

posted by Darlene DeWitt, MS, RD, LD on Monday, November 25, 2024 Thanksgiving is a time to bring out cherished family recipes and gather around the table with loved ones. By making some simple swaps, you can enjoy your favorite dishes while keeping your waistline in check this Thanksgiving and beyond.