Barton County Health Department

09/25/2025

Disasters happen everywhere, and every member of the family can prepare. Preparedness for the future starts today.
Whether you’re a kid or teen yourself, a parent or loved one, or work with youth, Ready Kids has tools and information to help before, during and after disasters.
https://www.ready.gov/kids

09/22/2025

Power Outages

Extended power outages may impact the whole community and the economy. A power outage is when the electrical power goes out unexpectedly.

A power outage may:

· Disrupt communications, water and transportation.

· Close retail businesses, grocery stores, gas stations, ATMs, banks and other services.

· Cause food spoilage and water contamination.

· Prevent use of medical devices.

Learn how to protect yourself during a power outage and stay safe when a power outage threatens. Power Outage Tips During a Power Outage Generator Safety After a Power Outage Associated Content Extended power outages may impact the whole community and the economy. A power outage is when the electric...

09/18/2025

💉✨ Flu Shots Across Barton County – Round 2! ✨💉

Barton County Health Department is back on the road this Thursday, September 18, 2025 bringing flu shots to more communities! 🚐💙

✅ Bring your insurance card and a photo ID
✅ No appointment needed—walk-ins welcome!
✅ Protect yourself, your family, and your community this flu season.

📞 Questions? Call us at 620-793-1902
🌐 Visit: www.bartoncounty.org

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09/16/2025

✨💉 Today’s the Day! 💉✨

Barton County Health Department is bringing Flu Shots Across Barton County TODAY, Tuesday, September 16, 2025! 🚐💙

📍 Locations & Times:

Galatia – 9:30AM–10:30AM @ United Ag Services

Olmitz – 11:00AM–12:00PM @ That New Place

Albert – 1:00PM–2:00PM @ Albert City Building

Pawnee Rock – 2:30PM–3:30PM @ City Hall

✅ Bring your insurance card and a photo ID
✅ Protect yourself. Protect your loved ones. Protect your community.

No appointment needed—just stop by and get your flu shot today!

📞 Questions? Call us at 620-793-1902
🌐 Visit: www.bartoncounty.org

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09/15/2025

09/11/2025

This Patriots Day, we remember those that were lost on 9/11/2001 and all those first responders who risked their lives for others.
You can take steps to prepare and protect yourself and help others in the event of a mass attack.

Learn how to be prepared before, during and after an attack in public places. Prepare Before Survive During Be Safe After Related Content Take steps to prepare and protect yourself and help others in the event of a mass attack.

09/08/2025

Build A Kit
After an emergency, you may need to survive on your own for several days. Being prepared means having your own food, water and other supplies to last for several days. A disaster supplies kit is a collection of basic items your household may need in the event of an emergency. https://www.ready.gov/kit

09/07/2025

Fall is here! Don't forget to get your flu shot at our Mobile Clinics.
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09/05/2025

Make a plan.
Visit https://www.ready.gov/plan for tips about creating a home emergency plan today!

08/30/2025

🚐💉 SAVE THE DATE! 💉🚐
The Barton County Health Department’s FLU SHOT TOUR is rolling into town soon — and you won’t want to miss it!

We're packing up the vaccines, turning up the tunes, and heading your way with quick, easy, and community-friendly flu shots! 💪😎

📍We’ll be popping up in neighborhoods across the county — keep your eyes peeled and sleeves ready!

✨ More details coming soon — but for now, mark your calendars and tell your friends!