Powell County Public Health

12/29/2025

🦠Powell County is seeing increased influenza activity.

🛑 Some steps to prevent the flu include getting an annual flu vaccine, avoiding contact with sick people, staying home when you are sick, and practicing good hand washing!

👩‍💻You can visit the DPHHS dashboard to monitor respiratory data in Montana.
https://dphhs.mt.gov/InteractiveDashboards/Health/Pan-RespiratoryDashboard

📞 Contact Public Health with any questions, 406-691-0242.

12/15/2025

🔥 Stop in to the Council on Aging’s office for a LIHEAP application.

Please feel free to stop by or call for a LIHEAP application.

11/03/2025

💉 Last Tuesday and Wednesday we went out to Helmville, Ovando, Elliston, and Avon to offer flu vaccines!

👩🏼‍⚕️Thanks to the Care Van and Albertsons Pharmacy for partnering with us to make this happen!

10/24/2025

🚎 We will be traveling to Helmville and Ovando Tuesday then Avon and Elliston Wednesday with the Care Van and Albertsons to offer flu shots!

🛑 Stop by if you need a flu shot!

10/15/2025

🗓️ Don’t forget to come to this Fraud and Scam presentation tomorrow, October 16th from 10:30-11:30!

09/30/2025

🚗 Montana’s revised Child Passenger Safety Law goes into effect October 1, 2025.

👩 Public Health had a certified car seat technician if you have any question about car seats or installation! Give us a call if you have questions.

09/04/2025

💨 With the air quality changing, you can use this chart for guidance on outdoor activity.

🖲️ You can get a real time reading from a sensor located at the high school by visiting https://map.purpleair.com/air-quality-standards-us-epa-aqi?opt=%2F1%2Flp%2Fa10%2Fp604800%2FcC0 #13.98/46.39143/-112.72953

📞Contact Public Health, 406-691-0242 with any questions!

08/18/2025

🎒We got to help out with the free backpacks today and provided vaccine information!

💉 If you didn’t get a sheet or have questions about your child’s record give us a call!

📞 Samantha Ray, 406-691-0242.

07/21/2025

🛑 Don’t miss out on this rebate.

👥 Stop and talk to the Powell County Council on Aging for help!

Filing for this ends October 1, 2025 For help, call the Council on Aging office at 846-9789 or come by. We will be happy to assist you.

05/29/2025

🌭 Free summer meals through Action Inc!

🗓️June 16 through August 15 at the CPC from 12-1.

FREE SUMMER MEALS! click on the link to see https://www.deerlodgeschools.org/page/summer-meals
Menu is posted on our website . Hover over the dining tab and select free summer meals .

05/19/2025

🚲 Yesterday Public Health got to participate in the Elks annual bike safety event. We had trivia questions for the kids to win bubbles, chalk, or play-doh.

👥 Remember if you need a helmet, you can go to Deer Lodge Medical Center PT department and get one. Helmets will also be available at the DLMC Planetree Festival on May 29th from 4-7 at the community playground.

05/16/2025

🗣️ Yesterday we presented to the drivers education class about seatbelt safety

📝 Carly Moodry shared her story with the class about importance of seatbelts.

🚗 Thank you to Mr. Schalk for letting us come present again this year.