Mpox in Jackson County: Symptoms, Testing, Vaccines, and More
Updated March 27, 2023 — Mpox (formerly Monkeypox) is a rapidly evolving issue. This page will continue to be updated as [...] Read more
Posts archive for 2022
FAQ: COVID-19 Vaccine for Babies and Toddlers Under 5
The day is finally here: babies and young children over the age of 6 months can now get vaccinated against [...] Read more
Beat the Heat: Local Resources to Help You Stay Cool
An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect in Jackson County through Thursday, July 7. According to the National Weather Service, [...] Read more
Making Proud Choices: Fall 2022 Sex Health Programs for EJC Teens — New Dates!
This event has passed. Thank you to everyone who attended! Keep your eye on our social media for upcoming events. [...] Read more
Partnership brings over 1,000 vaccines to at-risk homeless residents
When COVID-19 vaccines were first released in early 2021, many Jackson County residents rushed to get one, refreshing websites and [...] Read more
2022 Missouri Legislative Wrap Up
The Missouri General Assembly adjourned for the year on May 13, 2022. Prior to the 2022 session, the Jackson County [...] Read more
Ten Family-Friendly Trails for National Bike Month
One of the best ways you can help your kids stay active is leading by example! When you get outside [...] Read more
Supporting Adult Brain Injury Survivors and Their Families
There are few injuries as life-changing as a traumatic brain injury, and survivors and their families often need extra support. [...] Read more
Helping Parents Get a Jump-Start on Back-to-School Immunizations
Between shopping for school supplies, adjusting to new routines, and ensuring students are caught up on immunizations, back-to-school season can [...] Read more
Classes for Caregivers: Infant CPR, Car Seat Safety & Safe Sleep for Infants
This event has passed. Thank you to everyone who attended! Keep your eye on our social media for upcoming events. [...] Read more
