Macoupin County Public Health Department

07/25/2025

Every child deserves to feel safe at home and every adult deserves to have peace of mind. Together, we can reduce risk and save lives. Find out more information here: https://www.childrensdefense.org/tools-and-resources/the-state-of-americas-children/soac-gun-violence/

07/25/2025

⚽️✏️🍎Back to school is just around the corner! ⚽️✏️🍎
We will be offering physicals and immunizations for Staunton school students on Monday, August 4th from 9am-1pm. If your child is entering Pre-K, K, 6th grade, 9th, or 12th grade, they may have medical requirements that must be met in the state of IL. If your child is in 6th-12th grade and plays sports, we offer sports physicals as well.

Click on this link to register your child:
https://phreesia.me/StauntonOutreach

Registration is 💢REQUIRED💢 for these appointments.
Registration closes on Monday, July 28th at 3:00pm.

07/23/2025

A boil water order is in effect for all customers from ASH STREET AND NORTH STREET GOING WEST TO THE END OF NORTH, AND WEST LEWIS FROM ASH STREET TO NORTH STREET in the Village of Palmyra until further notice due to a main break.

Customers should boil water at least FIVE minutes before using. The boil order will remain in effect until laboratory sampling confirms that water quality has been fully restored which might not be until July 25, 2025. If you have any questions, please call 217-436-2518 for further information.

07/22/2025

Please join us in congratulating Joi Sieben as MCPHD's Employee of the Month for May 2025! Joi is a Public Health Dental Hygienist and currently works at our Maple Street Clinic in Gillespie.

Joi's co-workers nominated her for the Employee of the Month award for numerous reasons and they included many accolades on their nomination forms including:

~ Joi is always willing to help out in any area of the dental clinic at
Maple Street and always does so with a friendly smile.

~ She goes above and beyond without hesitation for every person
in our dental clinic.

~ She takes pride in her hard work and always has a pleasant
attitude. Her dedication and hard work does not go unnoticed.

~ Joi brings many attributes to Maple Street Dental wit her years of
public health experience in dental hygiene, her outstanding
professionalism and work ethic, and her personal knowledge of
public health dentistry.

~ She is very efficient and always willing to take on extra work to
help others stay on task.

Joi's commitment and dedication to Macoupin County Public Health and Community Health Centers, and Maple Street Clinic make her a deserving recipient of this award!

07/22/2025

07/21/2025

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Macoupin County Health Department Surplus Sale ending 8/12/25 6 pm Preview Vehicles 8/5/25 3-5 pm Vehicle Pickup 8/15/25 1-4 pm Macoupin County (IL) Health Department has an surplus of vehicles and they're clearing them out! They have busses, vans, and cars to choose from. All of the MCHD vans and b...

07/18/2025

PrEP is a great way to prevent HIV for you AND your community.
Learn more: cdc.gov/HIVPrEP


Call 217-839-1526 today to schedule an appointment with one of our medical providers at Maple Street Clinic to discuss if PrEP is right for you.

07/16/2025

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📞 Call Breanna at (217) 930-2298 or (217) 291-4788
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07/11/2025

Check out all of the upcoming trips offered by Macoupin County Public Transportation! Call us and reserve your seat today😊
217-839-4130

07/07/2025

HEARTSAVER CPR & FIRST AID CLASS TOMORROW!

We're hosting a Heartsaver CPR & First Aid class to the public this Tuesday, July 8th from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM at 205 Oakland Avenue, Carlinville, IL.

How to Sign Up: Call us at (217) 854-5322, email safefamilies@mcphd.net, or online at https://forms.office.com/r/RFAyYQTtgk

Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference!

07/03/2025

⚽️✏️🍎Back to school is just around the corner! ⚽️✏️🍎

Starting in August, we will be bringing outreach clinics to every Macoupin County school district to offer physicals and immunizations for students. If your child is entering Pre-K, K, 6th grade, 9th, or 12th grade, they may have medical requirements that must be met in the state of IL. If your child is in 6th-12th grade and plays sports, we offer sports physicals as well.

See below for clinic dates and registration links. Please note that the registration for each clinic will close the week before the clinic date.

August 4th: Staunton School District (Physicals and Immunizations): https://phreesia.me/StauntonOutreach

August 5th: Southwestern School District (Physicals and Immunizations): https://phreesia.me/SouthwesternOutreach

August 6th: Gillespie School District (Physicals and Immunizations): https://phreesia.me/GpieClinic

August 7th: Northwestern School District (Physicals and Immunizations): https://phreesia.me/NorthwesternOutreach

August 8th: Bunker Hill School District (Physicals and Immunizations): https://phreesia.me/BunkerHillOutreach

August 11th: Carlinville School District (Physicals and Immunizations): https://phreesia.me/CarlinvilleOutreach

August 12th: North Mac School District (Physicals and Immunizations): https://phreesia.me/NorthMacOutreach

August 29th: Gillespie School District (Immunizations Only): https://phreesia.me/GillespieImmunization

September 10th: Mt. OIive School District (Physicals and Immunizations): https://phreesia.me/MtOliveOutreach

MCPHD staff will contact you to confirm your appointment time before the clinic date.