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Eureka Leader - Sept. 10

Eureka Leader - Sept. 10

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Health Department settles lawsuits involving data breach, accident
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Health Department settles lawsuits involving data breach, accident

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Sep 2, 2026
  • 2 min to read

The Jefferson County Health Department has reached two legal settlements – one involving an alleged data security breach and another involving…

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Cyclosporiasis outbreak hits Jefferson County; 62 cases reported so far
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Cyclosporiasis outbreak hits Jefferson County; 62 cases reported so far

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Aug 5, 2026
  • 2 min to read

Sixty-two cyclosporiasis cases have been reported to the Jefferson County Health Department, Sara Bressie, the department’s communicable disea…

Health officials: Early detection is key to reducing risk of lead exposure
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Health officials: Early detection is key to reducing risk of lead exposure

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Jul 21, 2026
  • 5 min to read

Near the end of the summer, parents begin compiling a mental checklist of things that must be done before the new school year starts.

Health Department lists former office with local real estate agent
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Health Department lists former office with local real estate agent

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Jul 3, 2026
  • 1 min to read

After receiving no bids on GovDeals.com, the Jefferson County Health Department will list its former Hillsboro office, located at 405 Main St.…

Health Department releases food inspection reports for week of March 8
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Health Department releases food inspection reports for week of March 8

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 21, 2026

During the week of March 8, the Jefferson County Health Department inspected 41 food establishments. Scores ranged from 70-100. Some were rout…

Health Department releases food inspection reports for week of Jan. 11
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Health Department releases food inspection reports for week of Jan. 11

  • By Leader staff
  • Jan 24, 2026

During the week of Jan. 11, the Jefferson County Health Department inspected 41 food establishments. Scores ranged from 79 to 100. Some were r…

Health Department avoids big jump in insurance costs
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Health Department avoids big jump in insurance costs

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Jan 10, 2026
  • 2 min to read

Jefferson County Health Department officials previously expected to see an increase of more than 30 percent in health insurance premiums this year.

Jefferson County Health Department reports a human West Nile virus case
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Jefferson County Health Department reports a human West Nile virus case

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Oct 22, 2025
  • 2 min to read

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has reported 22 human cases of West Nile virus in the state, with three resulting in dea…

Health Department releases food inspection reports for week of Sept. 7
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Health Department releases food inspection reports for week of Sept. 7

  • By Leader staff
  • Sep 20, 2025

During the week of Sept. 7, the Jefferson County Health Department inspected 45 food establishments. Scores ranged from 75 to 100. Some were r…

Do you know how clean your favorite restaurant is?
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Do you know how clean your favorite restaurant is?

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Aug 14, 2025
  • 3 min to read

It’s me. I am the one who makes you think twice about eating at your favorite restaurant.

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