McCurtain County Health Department

McCurtain County Health Department Our clinic is committed to protecting and promoting health, preventing diseases and injury and improving the quality of life of residents in our community.

Every year, approximately 10.6 million people around the world become sick with Tuberculosis. Timely diagnosis and treat...
03/24/2026

Every year, approximately 10.6 million people around the world become sick with Tuberculosis. Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical steps to eliminating TB disease. On we recognize achievements in TB control and prevention and renew our commitment to eliminating this devastating disease in Oklahoma.

Learn more about TB here: https://brnw.ch/21x10FB

The Oklahoma Rural Health Transformation Program has released its first public grant application for the Community-Led W...
03/23/2026

The Oklahoma Rural Health Transformation Program has released its first public grant application for the Community-Led Wellness Hubs: Microgrants program.

Applications are due April 13, 2026.

Learn more: Oklahoma.gov/health/rhtpfunding

This program is supported by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $223,476,948.62 with 100 percent funded by CMS/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CMS/HHS, or the U.S. Government.

Healthy Brain tip of the week: Regular physical activity can help lower your risk for memory loss. To maximize this bene...
03/23/2026

Healthy Brain tip of the week: Regular physical activity can help lower your risk for memory loss. To maximize this benefit, older adults should try to exercise at least 150 minutes per week with an activity that builds muscle and gets your heart pumping.

View exercise tips and Alzheimer’s resources from the Oklahoma Healthy Brain Initiative at https://brnw.ch/21x0YDX

A great way to start focusing on food sustainability is by starting a container or backyard garden to grow food at home!...
03/22/2026

A great way to start focusing on food sustainability is by starting a container or backyard garden to grow food at home! Check out some tips on how to get started: https://brnw.ch/21x0Xau

Spring is coming and that means more outside time with family and friends. Take time to look over a variety of bugs to k...
03/20/2026

Spring is coming and that means more outside time with family and friends. Take time to look over a variety of bugs to keep an eye out for Bites and Stings outside. Ticks, spiders, bees, wasps, scorpions, and more are on the list! Add the Oklahoma Poison Center contact into your phone 1-800-222-1222 so you are prepared for any emergency poison situation.

The biggest upset this season? Getting the flu. Don’t let it dunk on you this spring, get your flu shot today! FightFluO...
03/19/2026

The biggest upset this season? Getting the flu. Don’t let it dunk on you this spring, get your flu shot today! FightFluOK.com

Keeping your children safe when you are out of the home can be a scary thought. With a few simple steps you can prepare ...
03/18/2026

Keeping your children safe when you are out of the home can be a scary thought. With a few simple steps you can prepare a Babysitter Checklist with vital information about your children to help ease your worries. A FREE downloadable checklist is available to you here: https://oklahomapoison.org/images/Babysitter.pdf.

If your babysitter has any questions or concerns while you are out 1-800-222-1222 is available 24/7 to assist with any emergency that may arise.

Healthy Brain Tip of the Week: Playing games is not only fun but is also beneficial to your brain health. Grab a word se...
03/17/2026

Healthy Brain Tip of the Week: Playing games is not only fun but is also beneficial to your brain health. Grab a word search book and a pen to start strengthening your skills!

See more Healthy Brain Tips from the Oklahoma Healthy Brain Initiative at oklahoma.gov/health/ohbi.

Time is running out to apply for our Registered Nurse position! If you're interested, please submit your application no ...
03/16/2026

Time is running out to apply for our Registered Nurse position! If you're interested, please submit your application no later than 11:59 p.m. tomorrow night, March 17.

We are seeking a Registered Nurse for our public health clinic. We offer services such as Family Planning, WIC (Women, Infants, Children-Nutrition Education program), Immunizations, Communicable Disease Investigations, Screening and Prevention Services, and Health Education.

We are looking for a passionate, friendly nurse who can work well with a team to ensure our clients receive the best care possible.

For more information and to apply, please visit: https://brnw.ch/21x0MAx

Poisons can affect the whole family. Ask yourself important safety questions like, Is your home safe? You can help preve...
03/16/2026

Poisons can affect the whole family. Ask yourself important safety questions like, Is your home safe? You can help prevent poisoning in your home by knowing poison prevention tips and asking yourself common questions. Grab a clipboard, read and check off the list below to ensure the overall safety of your home: https://oklahomapoison.org/images/brochures/Home-Checklist.pdf.

Call 1-800-222-1222 or text "poison" to 797979 for help with poison exposures. The Oklahoma Center for Poison & Drug Information can provide guidance on human and animal poison exposure to medications, chemicals, drugs, and alcohol.

A heart-healthy lifestyle starts with healthy food choices. Eating a variety of foods rich in nutrients like potassium, ...
03/15/2026

A heart-healthy lifestyle starts with healthy food choices. Eating a variety of foods rich in nutrients like potassium, calcium, magnesium, fiber, and protein and lower in sodium and saturated fat can help keep your blood pressure low and protect against heart disease and stroke.

Eating heart-healthy doesn’t have to be boring or bland. In fact, it can be easy and delicious! Keep your meals fresh and flavorful with these inspired, heart-healthy dishes for every occasion. Check out affordable, delicious recipes at https://millionhearts.hhs.gov/learn-prevent/recipes.html.

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1400 S Lynn Lane
Idabel, OK
74745

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+15802866628

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