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Home Health
Welcome to the Adair County Health Department’s Home Health Agency! About our Agency The Adair County Health Department and Home Health Agency has been proudly serving Home Heath clients in Adair County for the past 25 years. We provide skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and home health aide services for our clients… Read More
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Environmental Services
The Environmental Services Department provides a number of services to the citizens of Adair County. Services include: ⇒Inspections of Adair County Food Establishments ⇒Administration of the Adair County Food Ordinance ⇒Training provided to non-profit food establishments upon request ⇒Inspections of state licensed lodging establishments and daycare providers ⇒Testing of private drinking water supplies ⇒Submission of specimens for rabies testing… Read More
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Emergency Preparedness
Planning for any emergency or disaster is important to keep your family safe during a disaster. Below are links to sources of information on how to prepare for an emergency and what to do if a disaster strikes. Disaster Tool Kit Influenza More Info On Being Prepared Locally Local Emergency Planning Committees MO Storm Aware… Read More
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WIC
Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is a special supplemental nutrition program which provides services to pregnant women, new mothers, infants and children up to their 5th birthday based on nutritional risk and income eligibility. These are the primary services WIC provides at no cost to participants: How do I make an appointment? Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and… Read More
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Birth and Death Certificates
Individuals may apply (in-person or by mail) for birth and death certificates at the Adair County Health Department. The application for obtaining a copy of a vital record requires applicants to explain their relationship to the person named on the record. Missouri law only allows a certified copy of a vital record to be issued to… Read More
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Clinic Programs and Services
Clinic Hours: Mondays 8:00am to 4:00pm Wednesdays 8:00am to 4:00pm Fridays 8:00am to 4:00pm Grounded in the Health Department’s mission statement, we provide numerous clinic programs and services to the residents of Adair County. These programs and services support our commitment to improve health, wellness, and protect our citizens from disease. Our clinic programs… Read More
WIC Government Shutdown Press Release

Kirksville, MO- Although the federal government shutdown has been announced, the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, known as WIC, will remain in operation in Missouri. … Read More
WIC Press Release

The Adair County Health Department is pleased to be able to continue offering nutritional education services and support to nearly 700 women, infants and children through the Adair County WIC Program … Read More
Making Tick Bite Prevention a Summer Routine

As the summer season continues it is important that tick bite prevention remains a part of your summer routine. JEFFERSON CITY, MO – To date in 2018, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has recorded 344 cases of spotted fever rickettsioses, including Rocky Mountain … Read More
Bat Tests Positive for Rabies in Kirksville

We have been informed that a bat in our area that bit a citizen has tested positive for rabies. Please follow the following links for information on how to keep bats out of your home, information about rabies in animals, reports on the prevalence of rabies in your area and how to report on bats in your area. For information about how to keep bats out of your home: … Read More
Clinic Corner
Looking for low cost lab work? The Adair County Health Department can help!
- Convenient walk-in clinic on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. No appointment necessary.
- Simply have your physician send us an order for lab testing with fasting instructions if necessary.
- Lab work is covered by most insurance plans including Medicare. Self-pay accepted.
- Inquire about pricing and payment options at 660-665-8491.
- Lab results are forwarded to your physician for follow-up and care.
Upcoming ACHD Events
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