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COVID-19 and Influenza Cases Have Risen This Week in Adair County

02/15/23 COVID-19 and Influenza Cases Have Risen This Week in Adair County Please note the Y axis is a scale of positive cases reported to the Health Department for the past week ending Feb 14, 2023.  Positive Home Covid-19 tests are included in this data if they are reported to us. During this same week,…

COVID-19 Cases Drop This Week In Adair County

Please note the Y axis is a scale of positive cases reported to the Health Department for the past week ending Jan 31 2023.  Positive Home Covid-19 tests are included in this data if they are reported to us. During this same week, the Health Department has received 1 Influenza A case.  With these infections…

REPORTED CASES OF COVID-19 CLIMB AGAIN IN ADAIR COUNTY

Kirksville, MO 1/25/23 –After a seven-day decrease in the number of cases of COVID-19 reported to the Adair County Health Department, cases have risen again for the period from January 18-24. There have been 27 new cases of COVID-19 reported during this period. Cases of Influenza A have held steady at eight. The Adair County…

COVID-19 AND INFLUENZA A CASES FALL IN ADAIR COUNTY FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE WEEK

Kirksville, MO 1/11/23 –Reported cases of COVID-19 and the seasonal flu fell in Adair County for the third consecutive week. The Adair County Health Department received reports of 24 new cases of COVID-19 for the seven-day period from Jan. 4 through Jan. 10, 2023, down from 33 cases during the previous reporting period. Reported cases…

REPORTED CASES OF COVID-19 CONTINUE DOWNWARD IN ADAIR COUNTY

Kirksville, MO 1/4/23 –The number of cases of COVID-19 reported to the Adair County Health Department into the first week of 2023 has fallen to 30 from 59. The current count is for the seven-day period from Dec. 28 through Jan. 3. The Adair County Health Department recommends residents be fully vaccinated and boosted to…

12/28/22: REPORTED CASES OF COVID-19 FALL IN ADAIR COUNTY

Kirksville, MO 12/28/22 –The Adair County Health Department has received reports of 59 new cases of COVID-19 for the seven-day period from Dec. 20 through 27. That number is down from 67 cases reported during the previous period. The Adair County Health Department recommends the following to reduce the spread of COVID-19, Influenza A and…

Adair County COVID-19 Cases on the Rise

The number of reported COVID-19 cases are rising quickly in Adair County. The Adair County Health Department reports 67 for the seven-day period from Dec. 13 through 19, an increase of 25 over the previous period. There have been 154 cases of COVID-19 reported to the Health Department in December and 104 cases of Influenza…

Safety Never Takes a Holiday: Top Winter Hazards To Watch For

Poisonings never take a break, even during the holidays. The Missouri Poison Center is ready to help every day of the year. We recommend saving the Poison Help Line 1-800-222-1222 into your phone before your holiday activities begin. The service is always free and confidential. Holiday Safety for Small Children Holiday parties are an adventure for a toddler, and…

Adair County Health Department App

Adair County Health Department Free Mobile App Available

Kirksville, MO 10/11/22 – The Adair County Health Department has released a mobile app to make accessing information quick, easy, and convenient. The app is available in the App Store and on Google Play. You can access either download using this link or the QR code above. “More and more people rely on using their mobile phones to…

Community Assessment Survey

We need your help. The Highway 63 Committee is completing a community health assessment to better understand the health needs of the community we serve. This data will go on to directly influence the decision-making and how we prioritize issues in the health departments. The survey should take about 8-10 minutes to complete. Any personal…