McIntosh County Health Department

11/21/2025

Offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 27th and Friday, Nov. 28th for Thanksgiving. Wishing all Oklahomans a happy, healthy Thanksgiving holiday!

Las oficinas permanecerán cerradas el jueves 27 y el viernes 28 de noviembre con motivo del Día de Acción de Gracias.

11/20/2025

Did you know the Take Charge program has several partner providers in rural areas? Services for individuals who meet the program guidelines may include a health history, cancer risk history, limited pelvic exam, Pap test, HPV testing, clinical breast exam, and a free mammogram (for those 40+).

To see if you qualify for services, complete the eligibility form at https://brnw.ch/21wXG7J or call 1(888) 669-5934 to speak with a patient navigator.

11/20/2025

Every step toward better health counts! Within minutes of quitting smoking, your body starts to heal, and the benefits keep growing over time. Whether it’s been 20 minutes or 15 years, your future gets brighter with every smoke-free day.
Call the Oklahoma To***co Helpline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW for free support to start your quit journey today. Learn more at https://brnw.ch/21wXFkk.

11/18/2025

Did you know? Viruses like cold or flu don’t respond to antibiotics. Taking antibiotics when you don’t need them can do more harm than good. Protect yourself, your family, and your community by using antibiotics only when they’re truly needed.

Learn More: https://brnw.ch/21wXAVK.

11/16/2025

The most important thing you can do with a senior to make them feel loved and included this season is to spend time with them in a safe way. Visit https://brnw.ch/21wXxeL or https://brnw.ch/21wXxeM for caregiver resources.

11/16/2025

Did you know bats are one of the main carriers of rabies in Oklahoma? People and pets get rabies mainly from bites by infected animals, but there are several ways to prevent this. If you see a bat, do not touch it or pick it up.
Rabies is seen in skunks and in smaller numbers in horses, cattle, cats, dogs and other mammals. The OSDH Epidemiologist-on-Call is available 24/7 regarding rabies recommendations specific to animal bites at (405) 426-8710.

11/14/2025

11/13/2025

📣 Notice to Our Clients:
Our staff will be attending a training on Friday, November 14, and no clinical services will be available that day.

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to call us. Thank you for your understanding!

11/12/2025

🎉Exciting News!
The McIntosh County Health Department Eufaula location is now offering child and adult health visits! The next clinic will be on Nov. 21
For more information or to schedule your appointment, please call: 918.689.7774

11/10/2025

Offices will be closed on Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day. We share our deepest gratitude to those who have served and continue to serve our country, including members of our agency staff.

11/09/2025

Congratulations to all of our 2024 McIntosh County Certified Healthy recipients! Your commitment to creating healthier environments and promoting well-being in your communities truly makes a difference.

For a complete list of award winners by county, please visit: https://brnw.ch/21wXkLF

The 2025 application period has just closed, and we can’t wait to see who will be recognized next year. Thank you to everyone who applied and continues to champion health across our state!

11/09/2025

Falls don’t just affect older adults; they affect families too. If you care for a loved one, share CDC’s Stay Independent risk assessment with them. Together, you can prevent falls and protect independence. https://brnw.ch/21wXkhS.