Tick Bite Prevention: The Steps You Can Take
As the weather warms, more people spend time outdoors working in the yard, walking trails, gardening, fishing, and enjoying local parks. That also means greater exposure to ticks. Learn how to prevent tick exposure >
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Moultrie County Senior Center, Sullivan, IL
A 9-week, 90-minute program | May 19-July 14—Tuesdays, 3:00-4:30 p.m. | Reservation deadline is Fri, May 15
The Stress-Busting Program for Family Caregivers™ is a program that provides support to family caregivers. Proven to: reduce caregiver stress, reduce anger/hostility, reduce anxiety & improve quality of life.
USDA Non-Disclosure Statement 2026
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDAOASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:
- mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Mail Stop 9410, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;
- fax: (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
- email: program.intake@usda.gov.program.
USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.
Public Health Services – Moultrie County, Illinois
Can’t find what you need? Search our website or contact us.
For more News, Find us on Facebook
Breastfeeding offers important health benefits, helping support a baby’s growth and immune system while also benefiting the mother’s long-term health.
The MCHD’s WIC Breastfeeding Support program is here to help mothers every step of the way, offering guidance, encouragement, and resources for a healthy start.
Call our office at (217) 728-4114 for an appointment. Additional information is also available at www.moultriehealth.org/news/wic-offers-year-round-support-for-breastfeeding-moms/. Please take a moment to share this message with Moultrie County families.
Local. Affordable. Convenient. MCHD lab services are available on M-W each week at the schedule listed below. Call to schedule your appointment and take an important step toward better health. More information is available at www.moultriehealth.org/news/lab-services-at-the-moultrie-county-health-department/.
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
As the weather warms, more people spend time outdoors working in the yard, walking trails, gardening, fishing, and enjoying local parks. That also means greater exposure to ticks. Learn how to prevent tick exposure >
Tick Bite Prevention: The Steps You Can Take | Moultrie County Health Department
www.moultriehealth.org
Know how to protect yourself and your family as seasonal tick activity increases. As the weather warms, more people spend time outdoors working in the yard, walking trails, gardening, fishing, and enj...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
The only reliable way to know food has reached a safe temperature is by using a food thermometer, which helps reduce the risk of foodborne illness. A quick check can help protect your family and ensure your meals are both safe and enjoyable.
More information is available at www.moultriehealth.org/news/the-food-thermometer-an-essential-tool-for-every-home-kitchen/.
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Dementia Friendly Moultrie County means that our communities are learning how to improve support for neighbors affected by dementia and their caregivers. We want them to live safely, stay involved, and feel respected every day.
More information about the goals of Dementia Friendly Moultrie County and how to support this effort can be found at www.moultriehealth.org/news/dementia-friendly-a-moultrie-county-designation/.
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
0 CommentsComment on Facebook