Ready. Set. Action! National Public Health Week 2026
Each spring, we join public health agencies across the country in celebrating National Public Health Week. Ready. Set. Action! is this year’s theme,…
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Jackson County Public Health Investigates Rising Cases of Pertussis in Community
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, has been circulating across the Kansas City region, including in Eastern Jackson County. While Jackson County Public…
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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 driving miles for…
