Garfield County Health Department

07/22/2025

Oklahoma School Immunization Checklist!

Make sure your child is up to date on their vaccines before school starts. Here’s what’s required by age and grade:

Child Care (Birth–3 Years)
• 4 DTaP
• 1–4 PCV
• 1–4 Hib
• 1 MMR
• 1 Varicella
• 3 IPV
• 2 Hep A
• 3 Hep B

Preschool (Age 4)
• 4 DTaP
• 1 MMR
• 1 Varicella
• 3 IPV
• 2 Hep A
• 3 Hep B

Kindergarten–6th Grade
• 5 DTaP
• 2 MMR
• 1 Varicella
• 4 IPV
• 2 Hep A
• 3 Hep B

7th–12th Grade
• 1 Tdap
• 5 DTaP
• 2 MMR
• 1 Varicella
• 4 IPV
• 2 Hep A
• 3 Hep B

Recommended (but not required):
• Flu shot for all ages
• 2nd chickenpox (Varicella) shot at age 4
• Polio (IPV) booster after age 4
• HPV vaccine for grades 7–12
• Meningitis (MCV4) vaccine for grades 7–12
• Meningitis B (Men B) vaccine for grades 7–12

Questions?
Call: (580) 233-0650
Or visit: oklahoma.gov/health/services/personal-health/immunizations

07/04/2025

Happy Independence Day! OSDH offices are closed July 4. We will reopen Monday at 8 a.m. Celebrate Safely Oklahoma!

¡Feliz Día de la Independencia! Las oficinas de OSDH, por sus siglas en inglés, estarán cerradas el día 4 de julio. Nosotros reabriremos el lunes a las 8 a.m. ¡Celebre con seguridad Oklahoma!

Jeraaṃṃan Ilo 4th of July In! Jikin jerbal ko an OSDH rej kilōk ilo July 4 raan. Kōm naaj bar peļļọk Ṃande ilo 8 awa jibboñ. Mōṇōṇō im jojo kōjparok Oklahoma!

06/27/2025

Even on the sunniest days, lakes can have hidden risks. Monitor for bacteria, algae, and blue-green algae (cyanobacteria). These blooms can cause a variety of symptoms if touched or swallowed. What looks like the perfect swim spot might not be safe.

Check local advisories at travelok.com/state-parks/lake-conditions before anyone gets in the water. It helps keeps everyone safe—and keeps the fun going all summer long!

05/26/2025

OSDH offices will be closed Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. Offices will reopen at 8 a.m., Tuesday, May 27.

Las oficinas de OSDH, por sus siglas en inglés, estarán cerradas el lunes 26 de mayo en observancia del Día de los Caídos. Nosotros reabriremos el martes 27 de mayo a las 8 a.m.

Jikin jerbal ko an OSDH renaaj kilōk ñan kautiej Memorial Day ilo Ṃande, Māe 26 raan. Jikin jerbal ko renaaj bar peļļọk ilo 8 awa jibboñnin Juje, Māe 27 raan.

05/22/2025

Remote Area Clinic coming to Enid!

Free dental, vision, and medical services are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to time constraints, be prepared to choose between DENTAL and VISION services. Medical services are offered to every patient attending the clinic.

All services are free and open to the public. No ID required.

DATE
Jul 12 - 13 2025

More info at Remote Area Medical

The patient parking lot will open no later than 11:59 p.m. (midnight local time) on Friday night, July 11, and remain open. As patients arrive at the parking lot, they will be provided with additional information regarding clinic opening processes and next steps. Clinic doors typically open at 6 a.m...

05/22/2025

We are honored to share the inspiring story of one of our own, Terry Mote, and his impactful journey in public health. Terry’s dedication, resilience, and passion for serving others continue to make a difference in our community every day.

This is "CHW - Terry Mote - v2" by OSDH on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

05/21/2025

Hey , we are hosting a training called Coaching Boys Into Men.

Coaching Boys Into Men is an evidence-based violence prevention program designed to empower high school coaches to teach their male athletes skills that promote healthy relationships and respect, and support athlete well-being.

Training Dates
Date: June 17, 2025
Time: 10 AM to 12 PM
Location: Canadian County Health Department
6100 E Hwy 66, El Reno, OK 73036

Date: June 19, 2025
Time: 10 AM to 12 PM
Location: Garfield County Health Department
2501 Mercer Dr. Enid, OK 73701

Limited spots at 20 participants per a training: We will send an email to confirm the availability and registration.

Registration link and QR code: https://forms.office.com/g/gFzrZzweWp

For local contact information:
Blair Coughlan
BlairC@health.ok.gov
405.375.3008

05/15/2025

Quality health care services await you!

WIC
Pediatric Audiology
SoonerStart
Lead Screening
Immunizations
Car Seat Checks
SoonerSelect Application Assistance
Children First
Smoking Cessation Assistance
Family Planning
STI Testing
Clinical Social Work
Community Health Worker
Pregnancy Resource Navigator

Call for more information or appointments at (580) 233-0650!

03/29/2025

Friendly Reminder!🌟

Just a quick reminder about the upcoming baby shower event in Enid on March 29th! We will have resource tables and door prize drawings, so be sure to join us for a fun time! Can't wait to see you there!!💖

03/06/2025

Measles is a highly contagious disease, and individuals are protected if they are immune, either through vaccination or a previous infection. Are you protected?

Learn more and take action to protect yourself and those around you at https://brnw.ch/21wR9iP

El sarampión es una enfermedad altamente contagiosa, y las personas están protegidas si son inmunes, ya sea a través de la vacunación o de una infección previa. ¿Estás protegido?

Obtenga más información y tome medidas para protegerse a sí mismo y a quienes lo rodean en https://brnw.ch/21wR9iP

02/20/2025

Due to inclement weather we will have a delayed start on February 20, 2025. We will open at 9:00 AM. Thank you for your understanding.

Debido a las condiciones climáticas adversas, tendremos un inicio tardío el 20 de febrero de 2025. Abriremos a las 9:00 AM. Gracias por su comprensión.

02/19/2025

Due to inclement weather we will have a delayed start on February 19, 2025. We will open at 10:00 AM. Thank you for your understanding.

Debido a las condiciones climáticas adversas, tendremos un inicio tardío el 19 de febrero de 2025. Abriremos a las 10:00 AM. Gracias por su comprensión.