Pettis County Health Center

04/30/2026

04/29/2026

We want to give a HUGE thank you to Jammie for her incredible donation of 696 ounces of breastmilk!🍼✨

Because of your generosity, so many babies in need will receive the nourishment and care they deserve. ❤️

Interested in becoming a donor? Call our office at 660-827-4599 to learn more!

04/23/2026

The Pettis County Health Center and WIC offices will be closed on Thursday April 30th from 11 am to 1 pm for staff training.

04/17/2026

Pettis County — let’s be ready.

Take a minute to look over these storm shelter locations so you know where to go if warnings are issued. look at the maphttps://pettiscomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Storm_Shelter_Information.pdf
➡️ Do you know which shelter is closest to you?

04/17/2026

4.17.26 Pettis Co Storm Shelters are open. Tornado Watch until 9pm
⚠️ INFO SECTION
🚫 No pets, alcohol, or smoking
✔️ Lawn chairs, blankets, small comfort items welcome

04/15/2026

Mental Health Matters, and so does showing up. Mental health starts locally, and together we're making an impact right here in Pettis County. This is what community collaboration looks like. Thank you for joining the conversation and being part of the solution.

Let's keep the momentum going!

Pettis County Mental Health Coalition meets on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 12:30. The meeting is held at the City of Sedalia, Council Chambers. If you are not at the table but desire to be, please reach out to us, and we will get you added to the email list.

04/13/2026

Don’t forget! 🍼💛

Our Breastfeeding Class is happening this Wednesday (04/15) from 1–3 PM! Whether you’re a first-time mama or just need a refresher, we’ve got you covered with tips, support, and all your questions answered.

Come hang out, learn something new, and feel more confident on your feeding journey 🤍

We’d love to see you there!

04/13/2026

💛 Calling all amazing mamas 💛

Did you know your extra breast milk can help save tiny lives? 🍼✨ Our WIC office has partnered with the Milk Bank and they are currently looking for milk donors!

Donated milk goes to NICU babies, helps with medical needs, and supports little ones who need it most 💕 Every ounce truly makes a difference.

If you’re currently breastfeeding and have extra milk, this is a beautiful way to give back and help other families 💫

We’ve attached information on how to apply and become a donor — it’s simple, safe, and so rewarding!

📞 Have questions? Give us a call at 660-827-4599 or check out the info attached to learn more!

Tag a mama who might be interested or share this post to spread the word 💗
Together, we can help nourish and protect our community’s smallest fighters 🫶

04/08/2026

🌿✨ BIG NEWS for Missouri WIC families! ✨🌿

Starting now, Missouri WIC has made exciting updates to food packages—and one of the newest features is the addition of fresh herbs! 🙌

That means you can add a little extra flavor (and nutrition!) to your meals with approved herbs included in your benefits.

🌱 Available herbs may include:
Basil, cilantro, parsley, mint, and more!

🚫 Not available:
Herb plants with roots attached, dried herbs, or specialty packaged herbs.

Make sure to check your WIC Shopper App for the full list of approved items so you can shop with confidence 🛒💚

Have questions? We’re here to help!
📞 Call our office at 660-827-4599

👉 Tell us in the comments: What’s your favorite herb to cook with? 👇

04/06/2026

03/26/2026

It is important to isolate if there is a suspected rash. If you are concerned that this may be measles, call ahead before going to any health care facility! Measles is spread from person to person through the air by infectious droplets. It is highly contagious.