The Livingston County Health Center in Chillicothe will hold a high-dose flu clinic next week. County residents at least 65 years old may walk in anytime during the clinic September 19th from 8:30 in the morning to 2 o’clock in the afternoon. Those with private insurance or Medicare should bring their cards to the clinic.
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Livingston County Health Center to hold classes on meditation
The Livingston County Health Center in Chillicothe will hold free meditation classes beginning in September. Certified yoga and meditation instructor Kasey Peyton will lead the 30-minute classes, which will be held at the health center Wednesdays at noon from September 13th through October 18th. The six-week class will introduce students to a different type of […]
Livingston County Health Center to offer Tai Chi class for seniors
The Livingston County Health Center in Chillicothe will hold a Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention class for seniors next month. Mary Taylor and Ann Burchett will lead the free demonstration class the morning of September 8th in the Health Center classroom. The class is for individuals age 60 and older or those living […]
Free skin cancer screenings to be held next week in Chillicothe
The Livingston County Health Center in Chillicothe will hold a free Skin Cancer Screening Clinic next week. Doctor Edna DiCastro will provide screenings for all ages August 18th from 9 o’clock to noon and from 1 to 4 o’clock. The screenings will be done by appointment only. Call the Livingston County Health Center at 660-646-5506 […]
Livingston County Health Center in Chillicothe to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week
The Livingston County Health Center in Chillicothe will celebrate World Breastfeeding Week with a Baby Fair. The fair will be held at the health center the evening of August 8th from 5 to 7 o’clock and will include informational booths, prizes and giveaways, snacks, and car seat checks by the Highway Patrol. All breastfeeding mothers […]
Free skin cancer screening May 17 at Livingston County Health Center
A free Skin Cancer Screening Clinic will be provided at the Livingston County Health Center May 17th. Two dermatologists from Cleaver Dermatology of Kirksville will perform the screenings from 10 o’clock that morning to 3 o’clock that afternoon by appointment. The health center reminds everyone that skin cancer can happen at any age to anyone, […]
Livingston County Health Center to celebrate Older Americans Month
The Livingston County Health Center will celebrate Older Americans Month. Public Information Supervisor Ann Burchett says May was designated Older Americans Month in 1963 by the Administration for Community Living. She explains that the health center will promote the Age Out Loud theme to highlight issues older adults deal with. She adds that the center […]
Livingston County Health Center to hold Prenatel Yoga classes
The Livingston County Health Center will hold Prenatal Yoga classes for expectant mothers in their second or third trimester. The classes will be held in the Health Center classroom the first three Thursdays of each month from 5:30 to 6:30 in the evening. Licensed Massage Therapist and Doula Kayla Moss will instruct the three-week class […]
Livingston County Health Center to offer Hepatitis C testing
The Livingston County Health Center will offer Hepatitis C testing this month for a fee of $20.00. Testing will take place at the Health Center by appointment March 14 and 21 and will also be done through Adult Blood Draw Clinics for walk-ins the morning of March 29 from 7 to 10 o’clock. Public Information […]
Livingston County Health Center reports Influenza on the rise
The Livingston County Health Center reports that influenza activity is rising in Northwest Missouri. The center reports the Northwest District has had more than 7,400 flu cases for the season as of last week, with more than 1,700 cases in the last week alone. The Northwest District had about 450 cases for the season at […]
Audio: Livingston County Health Center creates Aging in Place program
The Livingston County Health Center created Aging in Place Livingston County for residents 60 years old and older. Public Information Supervisor Ann Burchett explains the purpose of the coalition. Burchett says the survey will be available at the Health Center and other places where people 60 and older tend to spend their time. […]
Livingston County Health Center to promote “Wear Red Day”
Livingston County Health Center is encouraging local businesses to encourage their staff to wear red to work on Friday, February 3rd, National Wear Red Day, to raise awareness among local women that heart disease is their #1 health threat. Women tend to think of breast cancer as the main cause of death for women, but […]