Halloween Safety Tips for Children, Families, and Drivers
As children and families head outdoors for trick-or-treating, traffic, unfamiliar surroundings, and hard-to-see costumes can create safety concerns. Whether you live in town or in rural areas, Halloween safety matters. Here are tips to stay safe >
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Moultrie County Health Department, Sullivan, IL
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The MCHD reminds everyone that Daylight Saving Time ends at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 1st. As you set your clocks back 1 hour, take the opportunity to check and change your Smoke and Carbon Monoxide batteries.
Halloween should bring fun memories, not preventable injuries. As children walk through neighborhoods and cross streets, pedestrian safety becomes especially important.
Make trick-or-treaters easy for drivers to see, remind children to use sidewalks and crosswalks, and encourage drivers to slow down and watch for pedestrians. A few simple precautions can help everyone enjoy a safer Halloween!
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A little preparation now can help protect your health throughout flu season! Getting your annual flu vaccine can reduce your risk of serious illness and hospitalization. MCHD is making it convenient to get vaccinated close to home.
Join us for our next flu vaccination clinic on Wednesday, November 4, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Moultrie County Health Department, 202 S. Main St., Sullivan. 📞 Call (217) 728-4114 to schedule your appointment. We will accommodate walk-ins as time allows. Click the link below for more information.
Children’s Immunization Clinic - November 4 | Moultrie County Health Department
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Wednesday, November 4, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. & 3:00 - 5:30 p.m. Held at the Moultrie County Health Department, 202 S Main St., Sullivan IL *Adult Immunizations, including Flu and COVID-19 vaccinatio...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
MCHD lab services are available Monday through Wednesday. It's local, affordable, and convenient. The schedule is listed below. Call (217) 728-4114 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/.
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Whether you live in town or in rural areas, Halloween safety matters. Click the image below for tips on how to help our trick-or-treaters stay safe.
Halloween Safety Tips for Children, Families, and Drivers | Moultrie County Health Department
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A few simple precautions can help everyone be safe and be seen this Halloween. As children and families head outdoors for trick-or-treating, traffic, unfamiliar surroundings, and hard-to-see costumes ...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
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