Payne County Health Department OK

02/25/2026

We all want what’s best for our fur babies! While rabies cases in pets are rare, it is a deadly disease, making it important to know how to protect your dogs and cats in case they are exposed or involved in a biting incident.
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02/25/2026

Spread love and awareness because a healthy heart is the best Valentine’s Day gift. Watch the American Heart Association explain more about warning signs and symptoms here: https://brnw.ch/21x0fLG.

02/24/2026

02/24/2026

Come be a part of a winning team! We currently have an opening for a Patient Care Assistant in Osage and Lincoln County. To apply, click here: https://brnw.ch/21x0dzD

02/24/2026

Winter driving can be challenging, but your safety comes first! Keep these tips in mind. Let’s make winter driving safer together.

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02/23/2026

02/22/2026

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.

02/22/2026

Stay in the game with confidence, knowing you’ve taken the steps to prevent the flu. We’ve got your back so you can keep dominating game night. Visit https://brnw.ch/21x09YN to find a flu shot near you.

02/21/2026

For 70 years, Child Guidance has been changing communities—one child, one family, one relationship at a time. By supporting healthy development and nurturing environments, we help build stronger, healthier Oklahoma communities for the future.

Call to schedule an appointment with your local Child Guidance program at 405-426-8100
or email ChildGuidance@Health.OK.gov. Visit https://brnw.ch/21x08Y4 to learn more.