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:
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/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.

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*We are currently offering Telehealth services to Medicaid recipients and to those without insurance.

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Navigate the hustle and bustle of with a little help from WIC! Did you know that you can receive WIC WHILE you are pregnant? Eager to learn more about your potential eligibility? Call the Marshall County Health Department right now at 270-527-1496.

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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Anyone can get a respiratory virus infection, but some people are at higher risk for developing serious illness. Protect yourself and others by:
-Staying up to date with vaccines, including COVID-19, influenza, and RSV
-Staying home if you are sick
-Washing your hands often
-Covering coughs and sneezes
-Consider wearing a mask if you are at high risk for serious illness or when spending time with others who are high risk

Call the Marshall County Health Department today at 270-527-1496 to schedule an appointment.

Learn more at: https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/prevention-wellness/immunizations-vaccines.html

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RECALL UPDATE: ByHeart, Inc. has now recalled ALL of its products. More updates are available at: www.fda.gov/food/outbreaks-foodborne-illness/outbreak-investigation-infant-botulism-infant-formula-november-2025

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• 251261P2 (“Use by 01 Dec 2026”) or
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Please throw away any ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula that has either of these batch codes. Wash any items and surfaces that may have touched the recalled formula using hot soapy water or a dishwasher.

Seek medical care if your baby has consumed ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula and has any of the symptoms below:
• Poor feeding
• Loss of head control
• Difficulty swallowing
• Decreased facial expression.

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RSV vaccinations are recommended for babies less than 8 months old and for pregnant mothers. A one-time RSV vaccine is also recommended for all adults 60 years and older and adults 50-59 who are at increased risk for severe RSV disease.
Find out if the RSV vaccination is right for you. Call the Marshall County Health Department today at 270-527-1496 to make an appointment.

Learn more at: aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/prevention-wellness/immunizations-vaccines.html

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267 Slickback Road
Benton, KY
42025

Opening Hours

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

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