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Thanksgiving Turkey Safety: Simple Steps for a Healthy Holiday
Moultrie County Health Department2026-11-04T13:40:55-06:00November 11, 2026|
Learn how to safely thaw, handle, and cook your Thanksgiving turkey to prevent foodborne illness. Follow these essential food safety tips to keep your holiday meal delicious, safe, and enjoyable for everyone.
Halloween Safety Tips for Children, Families, and Drivers
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Reduce the Spread of Illness at Home
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Protect Yourself During Respiratory Virus Season
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Measles Outbreak Reported in Douglas County
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Before an Emergency: Build a Kit and Make a Plan
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Rules of the Road for the New School Year
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How to Help Prevent Head Lice in Children
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Why Back-to-School Immunizations Matter
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Summer Food Safety Tips
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Celebrate the Fourth of July Safely
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Why Childhood Vaccination Rates Matter
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Tick Bite Prevention: The Steps You Can Take
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day 2026
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Colorectal Cancer: Symptoms and the Value of Screening
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Dementia-Friendly: A Moultrie County Designation
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WIC Expands Food Options for Families in Illinois
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Narcan: Better Access Can Help Save Lives
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Healthy Fats: Choosing What’s Beneficial to Your Health
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Frostbite: Risks and Tips for Prevention
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Is It Too Late to Get Your Flu and COVID Vaccines?
Moultrie County Health Department2026-07-09T15:19:48-05:00January 7, 2026|
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When we think about healthy aging, we often focus on staying physically strong. But did you know some of the same habits can also protect brain health?
Regular physical activity, healthy eating, quality sleep, managing high blood pressure, and staying socially connected may help lower the risk of dementia.
You don't have to change everything at once. Start with one healthy choice today and build from there. Small steps can lead to lasting improvements in your overall health.
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Every parent and caregiver wants to give their children a healthy start. But providing nutritious foods and meeting a growing child's needs isn't always easy. That's where WIC can help!
The Moultrie County Health Department's WIC program offers eligible families nutritious foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and helpful resources for parents and caregivers of young children.
Could WIC benefit your family? Call the MCHD WIC office at (217) 728-4114 to learn about eligibility, available services, and how to schedule an appointment.
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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 Friday, October 16, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.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 below for more information.
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Children’s Immunization Clinic - November 16 | Moultrie County Health Department
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Monday, November 16, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Held at the Moultrie County Health Department, 202 S Main St., Sullivan IL *Adult Immunizations, including Flu and COVID-19 vaccinations, are available by appoint...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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Learn how to safely thaw, handle, and cook your Thanksgiving turkey to prevent foodborne illness. Follow these essential food safety tips to keep your holiday meal delicious, safe, and enjoyable for everyone.
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Thanksgiving Turkey Safety: Simple Steps for a Healthy Holiday | Moultrie County Health Department
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The MCHD suggests five steps to keep your Thanksgiving meal safe and enjoyable. Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to gather with family and friends, share favorite dishes, and enjoy traditions. But pre...0 CommentsComment on Facebook





















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