Mississippi County Health Department
Address
1200 East Marshall
Charleston, MO 63834
(573) 683-2191
Description:
County health department responsible for preventing epidemics and the spread of disease, protecting against environmental hazards and injuries, promoting and encouraging healthy behaviors and responding to disasters and assisting communities in recovery.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
April 12, 2023
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
1200 East Marshall
Charleston, MO 63834
Contacts
Rachelle Johnson
Phone Numbers
Administrative
(573) 683-2191
Fax
(573) 683-6539
Legal Status:
County Government
Services
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Description
Certified birth certificates can be obtained if the event occurred in the State of Missouri after 1920.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
To receive a copy of a birth or death certificate, you must complete the appropriate application and either mail it or bring it to the Mississippi County Health Department
Eligibility
The individual that the certificate is for must be or have been a Missouri Resident and born after 1920.
Fees
$15.00 per copy
Intake Procedure
Call, Write, or Apply in person Web Based Application
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Blood pressure screenings available.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Resident of Mississippi County in Missouri
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Offers free or reduced-cost mammograms, breast exams and pap tests to eligible MO women.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm by appointment
Required Documents
Varies - Call for Details
Eligibility
Call for Details
Fees
Free or reduced-cost (based on ability to pay)
Intake Procedure
Appointment Required
Languages
English Only
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Tiny Touch: The program provides home visitation for teenage or first time parents through their pregnancy & through the child's first birthday. The program is designed to help refer families to all the available services that they will need, but may not be aware of. Prenatal Case Management: The program targets high risk pregnant women to help them have a healthy pregnancy & delivery. They provide education, one-on-one counseling, and helps to assure a pregnant woman is getting adequate prenatal care.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
Varies - Call for Details
Eligibility
Missouri Residents Prenatal Case Management: Must complete a medical risk appraisal. Females served, ages 0 to 150.
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call or Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Immunizations are given for the following diseases: diphtheria, Pertussis/Tetanus, Td, Polio, Measles, Mumps/Rubella. HIB, Hep B, Varicella, Prevnar, Hep A, HPV, Influenza & Meningococcal.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
Medicaid or Medicare Card (if applicable) Shot Record
Eligibility
Mississippi County residents in Missouri.
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Death certificates can be obtained if the event occurred in the State of Missouri.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
To receive a copy of a death certificate, you must complete the appropriate application and either mail it or bring it to the Mississippi County Health Department
Eligibility
The individual that the certificate is for must be or have been a Missouri Resident.
Fees
$13.00 for the first copy; $10.00 for each additional copy at the same visit
Intake Procedure
Call, Write, or Apply in person Web Based Application
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
This self-management education center provides education with an emphasis on preventative care to those diagnosed with diabetes. Group education classes are three times per week, one-on-one counseling is provided by a dietitian, and the center houses a resource center.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00am to 4:30pm Call for Class Schedules
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Residents of Mississippi County in Missouri
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call for Service
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Blood sugar screenings available.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Call for Details
Eligibility
Resident of Mississippi County in Missouri
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Provides a warming site during extreme cold emergencies.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides a cooling center during extreme temperatures
Hours
Mon-Thu - 8:00am to 5:30pm
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
No restictions
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi county in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Flu shots are offered starting in the fall.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
Medicaid or Medicare Card (if applicable)
Eligibility
Mississippi County residents in Missouri.
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Health education is provided on various topics. Any group may schedule a program through the health educator. Education material is also available for a loan.
Hours
Call to Schedule
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Open to everyone who resides in Mississippi County in Missouri.
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call, Write, or Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Immunizations are given for the following diseases: diphtheria, Pertussis/Tetanus, Td, Polio, Measles, Mumps/Rubella. HIB, Hep B, Varicella, Prevnar, Hep A, HPV, Influenza & Meningococcal.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
Medicaid or Medicare Card (if applicable) Shot Record
Eligibility
Mississippi County residents in Missouri.
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Screening for Hepatitis C available.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
Call for Details
Eligibility
Residents of Mississippi County in Missouri
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Apply in person or Call for Service
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
HIV screening available. Results take seven days.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
Call for Details
Eligibility
Resident of Mississippi County in Missouri
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
The HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine is provided free of charge to girls and women ages 9-26 not covered by adequate insurance or who do not qualify for Missouri's free Vaccines For Children (VFC) program.
Hours
Mon, Tues, Thurs and Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pmm Wed - 7:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
Varies - Call for Details
Eligibility
Female Age 9-26. Females served, ages 9 to 26 .
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Blood sugar screenings available.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
Call for Details
Eligibility
Resident of Mississippi County in Missouri
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Apply in person or Call for Service
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Lead poisoning screening available for children.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
Medicaid Card if applicable
Eligibility
Resident of Mississippi County in Missouri
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Call or Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Offers free or reduced-cost mammograms, breast exams and pap tests to eligible MO women.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm by appointment only
Required Documents
Call for Details
Eligibility
Female residents of Missouri Uninsured or without Medicare Part B Meet income guidelines (http://www.dhss.mo.gov/BreastCervCancer/Incomeguidelines.html) Must be 35-64 years old. Females served, ages 35 to 64 .
Fees
Free or reduced-cost (based on ability to pay)
Intake Procedure
Call for appointment
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Meningitis immunizations available.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
Medicaid or Medicare Card (if applicable)
Eligibility
Mississippi County residents in Missouri.
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Provides various female wellness services and family services, including birth control counseling and distribution.
Hours
By Appointment Only
Required Documents
Call for Details
Eligibility
Mississippi County Residents Females served, ages 0 to 150.
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Offers free or reduced-cost mammograms, breast exams and pap tests to eligible MO women.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm by appointment only
Required Documents
Call for Details
Eligibility
Female residents of Missouri Meet income guidelines
Fees
Free or reduced-cost (based on ability to pay)
Intake Procedure
Call for Appointment
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
This program is responsible for inspecting food establishments, private water and sewage, septic systems, day care inspections, and daily incoming complaints.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Mississippi County Residents in Missouri.
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Call, Write, or Apply in person Self Referrals, Public Complaints
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
This program is responsible for inspecting food establishments, private water and sewage, septic systems, day care inspections, and daily incoming complaints.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Mississippi County Residents in Missouri.
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Call, Write, or Apply in person Self Referrals, Public Complaints
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
This program is responsible for inspecting food establishments, private water and sewage, septic systems, day care inspections, and daily incoming complaints.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Mississippi County Residents in Missouri.
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Call, Write, or Apply in person Self Referrals, Public Complaints
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
This program is responsible for inspecting food establishments, private water and sewage, septic systems, day care inspections, and daily incoming complaints.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Mississippi County Residents in Missouri.
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Call, Write, or Apply in person Self Referrals, Public Complaints
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
Tuberculosis screening and treatment available.
Hours
Mon-Wed, Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
Call for Details
Eligibility
Resident of Mississippi County of Missouri
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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Description
A supplemental nutrition program for pregnant, breast feeding, and post partum women, infants, and children from ages birth to 5 years. You must meet income guidelines and qualify as "nutritionally at risk" based on a medical & nutritional assessment.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm Call for Appointment
Required Documents
Proof of Income
Eligibility
Resident of Mississippi County in Missouri Low Income Pregnant or have a child up to 5 years old
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call or Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
Provides various female wellness services and family services, including birth control.
Hours
By Appointment Only
Required Documents
Call for Details
Eligibility
Mississippi County Residents Females served, ages 0 to 150.
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Call for an Appointment
Languages
English
Service Area
Mississippi County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Mississippi County
- Mississippi County
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