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WIC 2019 News 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 thanks to a renewed contract and funding from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. WIC (the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women,…

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September Is Infant Mortality Awareness Month

The death of a baby before his or her first birthday (infant mortality) remains a sad reality for many parents, and this takes a serious toll on the health and well-being of families. The top five leading causes of infant mortality include: birth defects; preterm birth (Less than 37 weeks gestation) and low birth weight…

WIC 2016 Press Release

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate 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 thanks to a renewed contract and funding from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. WIC (the Special…

Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) Celebrates 40 Years!

Please join the Adair County Health Department in celebrating WIC’s 40th Birthday.  For more information, click https://www.wicturns40.org/ For WIC services, please call 660-665-8491.