Douglas County Health Department

Address

603 North West 12th Avenue
Ava, MO 65608

(417) 683-4174

www.dchd.org

AKA:

DCHD

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. Services include vaccines, COVID-19 Immunizations, WIC services, and Community Clinics.

Douglas County in Missouri

AKA
DCHD

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

March 7, 2024

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

603 North West 12th Avenue
Ava, MO 65608

Mailing

PO Box 940
Ava, MO 65608

Contacts

Valerie Reese

Primary Contact

(417) 683-4174

valerier@dchd.org

Phone Numbers

Main

(417) 683-4174

Fax

(417) 683-4111

Legal Status:

Governmental

Description

Provides immunizations, communicable disease follow-up, environmental inspections, certified copies of birth and death certificates, emergency planning, health safety education and school health.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 12:00pm (Noon) and 12:30pm to 4:30pm

Required Documents

Varies, call for details

Eligibility

No Restrictions

Fees

Call for details

Intake Procedure

Call Or Come In To Apply

Languages

English

Service Area

Douglas County in Missouri

Geography Served

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    Description

    Based on availability, and guidance from the Missouri Department of Health and Human Services (MO DHSS) and the Center for Disease Control (CDC), the Douglas County Health Department will be providing the COVID-19 vaccinations.

    Hours

    Times may vary – contact health department for specific information

    Required Documents

    Call for information

    Eligibility

    Call for information

    Fees

    No Fees

    Intake Procedure

    Call for information

    Languages

    English

    Service Area

    Douglas County in Missouri

    Geography Served

      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.

    • Missouri
      • Douglas County
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      Description

      Public health department providing information on various vaccines. For information about testing and vaccines for Monkeypox please go to https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/monkeypox/index.html

      Hours

      Mon – Fri 9:00am to 4:00pm

      Required Documents

      Call for information

      Eligibility

      Call for informaton

      Fees

      Call for information

      Intake Procedure

      Call for information

      Languages

      English

      Service Area

      Douglas County in Missouri

      Geography Served

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        Description

        Provides health and nutrition assessments, including routine growth screenings and hemoglobin (iron) blood level analysis, as well as nutrition counseling, supplemental foods, and baby formula.

        Hours

        By Appointment Only

        Required Documents

        Picture ID Proof of Income Proof of Address

        Eligibility

        Ages 0-5 years Pregnant women Post-partum (6 months) and breastfeeding women up to age 1 year

        Fees

        No Fees

        Intake Procedure

        Appointment Required

        Languages

        English

        Service Area

        Douglas County in Missouri

        Geography Served

          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.

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          • Douglas County
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (NL-6000.9500) and related services within the Service Tree.

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