Marshall County Health Department

Marshall County Health Department The Marshall County Health Department offers many different services to meet public health needs In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. mail:
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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/USDA-OASCR%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:
1. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or
2. fax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
3. email:
program.intake@usda.gov

This institution is an equal opportunity provider. De acuerdo con la ley federal de derechos civiles y las normas y políticas de derechos civiles del
Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos (USDA), esta entidad está prohibida de
discriminar por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo (incluyendo identidad de género y
orientación sexual), discapacidad, edad, o represalia o retorsión por actividades previas de
derechos civiles. La información sobre el programa puede estar disponible en otros idiomas que no sean el inglés. Las
personas con discapacidades que requieren medios alternos de comunicación para obtener la
información del programa (por ejemplo, Braille, letra grande, cinta de audio, lenguaje de señas
americano (ASL), etc.) deben comunicarse con la agencia local o estatal responsable de administrar
el programa o con el Centro TARGET del USDA al (202) 720-2600 (voz y TTY) o comuníquese con el USDA
a través del Servicio Federal de Retransmisión al (800) 877-8339. Para presentar una queja por discriminación en el programa, el reclamante debe llenar un formulario
AD-3027, formulario de queja por discriminación en el programa del USDA, el cual puede obtenerse en
línea en: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-
OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf
, de cualquier oficina de USDA, llamando
al (866) 632-9992, o escribiendo una carta dirigida a USDA. La carta debe contener el nombre del
demandante, la dirección, el número de teléfono y una descripción escrita de la acción
discriminatoria alegada con suficiente detalle para informar al Subsecretario de Derechos Civiles
(ASCR) sobre la naturaleza y fecha de una presunta violación de derechos civiles. El formulario
AD-3027 completado o la carta debe presentarse a USDA por:
(1) correo:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C.
20250-9410; or
(2) fax:
(833) 256-1665 o (202) 690-7442; o
(3) correo electrónico:
program.intake@usda.gov
Esta institución es un proveedor que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades.

Recall Due to Risk of Lead Poisoning:Product: Evermore Surprise Eggs with yellow, pink or green wrap.  The Surprise Eggs...
10/07/2025

Recall Due to Risk of Lead Poisoning:

Product: Evermore Surprise Eggs with yellow, pink or green wrap. The Surprise Eggs are gold and contain seven different toys including a toy airplane. Manufactured in China. Recall # 26-001.
Reason: The toy airplane inside the egg contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban.
Recall Date: October 02, 2025
Additional Information: Consumers should stop using the Surprise Eggs immediately and contact In Motion Design for a refund. Consumers should destroy the toy airplane, send a photo of the destroyed airplane to support@in-motion-design.com, and then dispose of the airplane in accordance with local and state laws.

Sold At: 7-Eleven, Horizon, Speedway and Murphy stores nationwide from March 2025 through April 2025 for about $10.

More information available at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/In-Motion-Design-Recalls-Evermore-Surprise-Eggs-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-Violates-Federal-Lead-Content-Ban?utm_campaign=&utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=20251003

10/06/2025

Stop by the Marshall County Health Department to pick up your FREE Covid/Flu Antigen Self-Test kits. There’s 2 tests in each kit! ✌🏼

The Breast Cancer Research and Education Trust Fund (BCTF) supports breast cancer research, education, treatment, screen...
10/06/2025

The Breast Cancer Research and Education Trust Fund (BCTF) supports breast cancer research, education, treatment, screening, and awareness in Kentucky.

There are 2 ways to donate to the Kentucky Breast Cancer Research and Education Trust Fund:
1. Check 'yes' on line 38(d) of your Kentucky 740 Individual Income Tax form
2. Purchase a pink Driving for a Cure license plate from your county clerk's office

✨ October is Mental Health Awareness Month ✨Taking care of your mind also means taking care of your body. Quitting to***...
10/06/2025

✨ October is Mental Health Awareness Month ✨
Taking care of your mind also means taking care of your body. Quitting to***co and ni****ne products can reduce stress, improve mood, and support your overall well-being. 💚

Remember—you don’t have to do it alone. Don’t be afraid to ask for help. Free resources are available at 1-800-QUIT-NOW or quitnowkentucky.org

The Kentucky Women's Cancer Screening Program (KWCSP) is the state's safety net program that provides AT NO COST TO YOU ...
10/02/2025

The Kentucky Women's Cancer Screening Program (KWCSP) is the state's safety net program that provides AT NO COST TO YOU mammograms and pap test screenings to women who qualify.

WHO IS ELIGIBLE
- Woman age 21 and older
- Household income at or below 250% of the federal poverty level
- Uninsured - no other payor source

Click here to learn more: https://www.chfs.ky.gov/agencies/dph/dwh/Pages/cancerscreening.aspx

Our 3rd annual Marshall County Health and Resource Fair was a huge success with over 30 vendors and over 100 people in a...
10/01/2025

Our 3rd annual Marshall County Health and Resource Fair was a huge success with over 30 vendors and over 100 people in attendance. Many Flu Shots, A1C Screenings, Depression Screenings, Blood Pressure Checks, Fall Risk Assessments, and Pulmonary Function Tests were given!

We want to sincerely thank everyone that participated in this event and we look forward to bringing everyone together again in 2026.

Drug Take-Back Day & Resource Fair!Join us at the Marshall County Health Department and the Marshall County Sheriff’s Of...
10/01/2025

Drug Take-Back Day & Resource Fair!
Join us at the Marshall County Health Department and the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday, October 25th, from 10 AM – 2 PM for a Drug Take-Back Day and Community Resource Fair!
✔️ Safely dispose of unused or expired medications
📚 Connect with local health & wellness resources
Let’s work together for a safer, healthier community!

We would like to inform you of the recall of Wise Wife brand Ground Cinnamon (1.76 oz plastic bottles, Lot  , Best By 04...
09/30/2025

We would like to inform you of the recall of Wise Wife brand Ground Cinnamon (1.76 oz plastic bottles, Lot , Best By 04/2026) because the product may contain elevated levels of lead, which can pose serious health risks, particularly to young children. Wise Wife brand Ground Cinnamon was distributed to retailers located (NJ, NY, FL, MD, MN, OK, OH) between 02/15/2024 and 06/28/2025.

More information about this recall is available on the FDA website: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/slr-food-distribution-inc-recalls-wise-wife-brand-ground-cinnamon-because-possible-health-risk

Immediately stop using the recalled cinnamon and dispose of it safely.
If your children have ingested this product, please contact your child’s healthcare provider about potential lead exposure. Consumers with questions can contact SLR Food Distribution Inc. by phone at 305-555-1234 (Monday through Friday, 9 am–5 pm EST) or by email at info@slrfoods.com.

Consider blood lead testing for children who may have consumed the recalled cinnamon or been exposed to other potential sources of lead.

In the event of a government shutdown, Kentucky WIC will continue to operate as normal.
09/30/2025

In the event of a government shutdown, Kentucky WIC will continue to operate as normal.

Let’s talk about teens and screen time. According to American Academy of Pediatrics, teens don’t have a one-size-fits-al...
09/30/2025

Let’s talk about teens and screen time. According to American Academy of Pediatrics, teens don’t have a one-size-fits-all screen limit. It’s better to focus on why and how they use screens. It’s important to set screen-free times and do it together as a family. Learn about teens and screen times by visiting: https://www.aap.org/en/patient-care/media-and-children/center-of-excellence-on-social-media-and-youth-mental-health/qa-portal/qa-portal-library/qa-portal-library-questions/screen-time-for-teenagers/?srsltid=AfmBOopZlVRJ8qGGzn8JMDxYDD3Kae5zBJnYIx6mBqBQljj-ERgEr2SC

Being prepared starts at home. Here’s for actions you can take today to prepare for any disaster: 1. Know your risk.2. M...
09/29/2025

Being prepared starts at home. Here’s for actions you can take today to prepare for any disaster:
1. Know your risk.
2. Make a family emergency plan.
3. Build an emergency supply kit.
4. Get involved in your community by taking action to prepare for emergencies.

Learn more by visiting: https://www.ready.gov/september

Navigate the hustle and bustle of   with a little help from WIC! Eager to learn more about your potential eligibility? U...
09/29/2025

Navigate the hustle and bustle of with a little help from WIC! Eager to learn more about your potential eligibility? Use this WIC PreScreening tool and pave the way for a healthier family lifestyle. Start your journey here: https://wic.fns.usda.gov/wps/pages/preScreenTool.xhtml

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267 Slickback Road
Benton, KY
42025

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 11:30am

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