In a survey of more than 600 CDC workers, 99% said the Trump administration’s cuts to the agency have made it less able to protect the public’s health.
Respiratory diseases like measles and flu pose a much bigger threat to public health for the World Cup than does Ebola.
Those who are pregnant or postpartum will soon have a new resource for support.
The Jefferson County Health Department was notified April 29 by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services state lab that a bat col…
The Jefferson County Public Sewer District has scheduled a public meeting Thursday, April 30, on a proposed sewer rate increase for the Festus…
A sewage lagoon within the Byrnes Mill Farms mobile home park was found in violation of water pollution laws.
Two COVID-related deaths have been reported in Jefferson County so far this respiratory season, which began Sept. 28. Both deaths were reporte…
The Jefferson County Health Department announced this afternoon, Oct. 29, that it has been seeing more whooping cough cases than usual for thi…
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…
The new respiratory season is officially underway, and the Jefferson County Health Department will hold a drive-thru flu vaccine clinic on Friday.