Harper County Health Department

Harper County Health Department Welcome to the Harper County Health Department page. We hope it is helpful for the health of yourself, your family, and our community.

Harper County Health Department meets health needs for all stages in your life. We provide family planning services, WIC (women, infants, and children) Nutrition Program, immunizations, and communicable disease and control. The health department is also responsible for consumer protection and the inspection of restaurants, hotels/motels, as well as public health-related complaints. The Oklahoma State Department of Health and the Department of Education have partnered to provide SoonerStart (Early Intervention) to assist families with children who may be experiencing developmental delays. All of the services offered through the Harper County Health Department are overseen by trained and qualified staff.

Young children are most likely to suffer from the impacts of lead poisoning since their bodies absorb a greater amount a...
10/01/2025

Young children are most likely to suffer from the impacts of lead poisoning since their bodies absorb a greater amount as they quickly grow and develop.

Oklahoma requires all children to receive a blood lead test at ages 12 and 24 months.

Find out how to make sure your child gets tested by visiting oklahoma.gov/health/beleadfree.

Want to show your commitment to a healthier Oklahoma? Apply to become a Certified Healthy organization. It’s a powerful ...
10/01/2025

Want to show your commitment to a healthier Oklahoma?

Apply to become a Certified Healthy organization. It’s a powerful way to show your community you care about promoting wellness and creating healthier environments where people live, learn, work, and play.

Learn more and apply at Oklahoma.gov/CertifiedHealthy

Whether its backyard chillin’ or nights by the lake, safe fireside moments make the best memories. Control the flames—do...
10/01/2025

Whether its backyard chillin’ or nights by the lake, safe fireside moments make the best memories. Control the flames—don’t let them control you.

Fire safety isn’t optional, it’s essential.

Don’t let floaties fool you. Water wings and puddle jumpers can make kids feel confident—but they’re not life-saving dev...
10/01/2025

Don’t let floaties fool you. Water wings and puddle jumpers can make kids feel confident—but they’re not life-saving devices. And they don’t replace your eyes on the water.

Always choose a Coast Guard-approved life jacket. Stay alert, stay close, and stay distraction-free.

Learn more about drowning prevention at PoolSafely.gov and CPR at RedCross.org

💉 FLU CLINIC: IN BUFFALO💉📅 Monday, October 63 to 6 p.m.Buffalo Alumni Building~6 months of age and up~Bring insurance ca...
10/01/2025

💉 FLU CLINIC: IN BUFFALO💉
📅 Monday, October 6
3 to 6 p.m.
Buffalo Alumni Building

~6 months of age and up
~Bring insurance card, if applicable
~No appointment necessary
~No out of pocket cost, will file insurance if applicable
~Wear clothing with easy access to upper arm

💉 CLINICA DE VACUNAS CONTRA LA GRIPE: EN BUFFALO💉
📅 lunes, 6 de octubre
3 a 6 p.m.
Buffalo Alumni Building

~De los 6 meses de edad en adelante
~Traer tarjeta de seguro, si corresponde
~No es necesaria cita previa
~Sin costos de bolsillo, se sometera al seguro medico que correponda
~Use ropa que tenga acceso a la parte superior del brazo

For more information | Para mas informes
580-921-2029

Testing positive for an STI can be scary, but many STIs are curable, and all are treatable. If you or your partner have ...
09/29/2025

Testing positive for an STI can be scary, but many STIs are curable, and all are treatable. If you or your partner have an STI, it’s important that you both begin treatment immediately to help avoid health problems down the road.

For more information, visit shhr.health.ok.gov.

Veterans in Oklahoma experience su***de at higher rates than the general population. The VA’s “Don’t Wait. REACH Out.” c...
09/29/2025

Veterans in Oklahoma experience su***de at higher rates than the general population. The VA’s “Don’t Wait. REACH Out.” campaign encourages Veterans and their families to act early, connect with support, and find resources that can make a difference.

Visit https://www.va.gov/REACH/ to explore local programs, connect with providers, and learn how you can support the Veterans in your life.

You’re doing great, mom and dad. But knowing what to do with your new baby can be confusing and hard. We’re here to help...
09/28/2025

You’re doing great, mom and dad. But knowing what to do with your new baby can be confusing and hard. We’re here to help. The small choices you make before, during and after pregnancy can have a big impact on the rest of your baby’s life. It’s more than just one moment. You’re preparing for a lifetime.

Visit https://brnw.ch/21wWapO to find resources to help you prepare for a lifetime.

Lo están haciendo genial mamá y papá. Pero saber lo que hacer con su nuevo bebepuede resultar confuso y difícil. Estamos aquí para ayudar. Las pequeñas decisiones que tomen antes, durante y después del embarazo pueden tener un gran impacto en el resto de la vida de su bebe. Es más que un solo momento. Se están preparando para toda la vida. Visiten https://brnw.ch/21wWapO para encontrar recursos que les ayudarán a preparase para toda la vida.

Think you’re a sun safety pro? Spoiler: UV rays don’t take a day off—even when it’s cloudy.�They bounce off water, sand,...
09/28/2025

Think you’re a sun safety pro? Spoiler: UV rays don’t take a day off—even when it’s cloudy.�They bounce off water, sand, and sidewalks like they’re in a dodgeball game. So… are you really protected?

Take this quick UV safety quiz and see how bright your sun smarts are! www.cancer.org/healthy/be-safe-in-sun/sun-safety.html

Help reduce the rates of skin cancer, including melanoma. Cover Up, Seek Shade, Wear Sunscreen, and Regularly Check for ...
09/27/2025

Help reduce the rates of skin cancer, including melanoma.

Cover Up, Seek Shade, Wear Sunscreen, and Regularly Check for changes in your skin.

Learn ways to reduce your risk here: https://brnw.ch/21wW9op

Watching someone you care about experience changes in memory or thinking can feel confusing, overwhelming, and even scar...
09/27/2025

Watching someone you care about experience changes in memory or thinking can feel confusing, overwhelming, and even scary. But noticing the signs early gives you a chance to offer support that really helps.

Here are a few signs to watch for—along with simple routines you can put in place to bring comfort, clarity, and consistency as they navigate these changes.

Early action, steady support. https://brnw.ch/21wW97z

Address

7th Street, Oklahoma Avenue Suite 9
Laverne, OK
73848

Opening Hours

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

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+15809212029

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