Adair County Health Department continues WIC contract

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Adair County Health Department continues WIC contract   Kirksville, MO – The Adair County Health Department announces a contract continuance to provide WIC services for federal fiscal year 2026 has been signed with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and…

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Missouri WIC benefits available in November

JEFFERSON CITY, MO — WIC benefits will be available for redemption in Missouri into November. WIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, administered in Missouri by the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) and federally funded by the USDA, Food and Nutrition Service, with funds appropriated in the federal government…

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Adair County Health Department offers advice on how to reduce your risk from carbon monoxide poisoning

Home heating systems help ward off winter’s chill, but faulty systems also increase the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. The Adair County Health Department urges citizens to ensure their furnaces and other heat sources are working properly to prevent carbon monoxide from seeping into their homes. “Carbon monoxide is an invisible, odorless and tasteless gas…

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