Welcome!
Welcome to the Perry County Health Department website. 

Our mission is to promote the health of the community and it's residents, and to provide the needed resources in the prevention of disease.

We endeavor to ensure the quality and accessibility of health services; promote and encourage healthy living; prevent injuries, epidemics and the spread of disease; and respond to disasters along with assisting our community in recovery.

Many services are available to anyone regardless of finanical status and are free of charge. Some clinics have financial guidelines and reasonable fees based on the cost of providing the service. Please take a moment to browse our site by visiting the links at the left and along the top.

If you have any questions, please contact us directly.

 

This Institution is an equal opportunity provider.
 
Winners of the GET FIT / STAY FIT Competition

We are happy to announce the winners of our Get Fit / Stay Fit Competition!!!

First Place Overall Weight Loss went to Nell LaRose      

Second Place Overall Weight Loss went to Bobbie Rice

First Place Team
Megan Wengert, Miranda Holmes, Angela Wilkerson, Derrick Wolk 
 
2nd Place Team for Overall Points
Nancy Noland, Mary Ann Cushman, Mary Martens
3rd Place Team for Overall Points - "Twisted Sisters"
Melanie Hager, Melisa Rittenberg,  Michele Courtois,  Kimberly Lugo
 
Rabies Vaccination

UPDATE

Free Rabies Vaccination Program Has Been Extended

 

   The purpose of this program is to promote the important of rabies vaccination for cats and dogs.  The vaccination of pets is one step to create a protective barrier between the people who own    and interact with them and rabid wild animals with which pets might have contact.

     The Perry County Health Department will issue one voucher per household and vaccinations  must be completed by 12/31/09.

     To obtain a free vaccination voucher:

  • Bring in proof of residence (Perry County)
  • Complete application form
  • Vouchers must be redeemed at either of the two veterinarian clinics in Perry County MO

       If you have any question about this program, just call (573) 547-6564
 
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