Atoka County Health Department

Atoka County Health Department Our clinic is committed to protecting and promoting health, preventing diseases and injury and improving the quality of life of residents in our community.

Did you know small choices every day can help your heart? Creating consistent, healthy habits every day can go a long wa...
03/27/2026

Did you know small choices every day can help your heart? Creating consistent, healthy habits every day can go a long way in improving your heart health. Change does not happen in one single moment – stay the course and take on heart health for life! Learn more at Oklahoma.gov/health/heart

Did you know that effective, routine screening is the best way to reduce your risk of colorectal cancer? The American Ca...
03/26/2026

Did you know that effective, routine screening is the best way to reduce your risk of colorectal cancer? The American Cancer Society recommends that people at average risk of colorectal cancer start regular screening at age 45. Increased or high risk may need to start earlier.

This can be done either with a sensitive test that looks for signs of cancer in a person’s stool, or with an exam that looks at the colon and re**um. Learn more at https://brnw.ch/21x1574

When a disaster such as fire caused either by nature or human activity happens, the risk of unsafe food increases. Exces...
03/25/2026

When a disaster such as fire caused either by nature or human activity happens, the risk of unsafe food increases. Excess heat, smoke and toxic fumes released from burning materials, as well as chemicals used to fight fires, can cause foods exposed to them to be unsafe to eat.

Score the double play without the flu curveball! Don’t miss a moment of the action, get your flu shot today. FightFluOK....
03/25/2026

Score the double play without the flu curveball! Don’t miss a moment of the action, get your flu shot today. FightFluOK.com

Every year, approximately 10.6 million people around the world become sick with Tuberculosis. Timely diagnosis and treat...
03/24/2026

Every year, approximately 10.6 million people around the world become sick with Tuberculosis. Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical steps to eliminating TB disease. On we recognize achievements in TB control and prevention and renew our commitment to eliminating this devastating disease in Oklahoma.

Learn more about TB here: https://brnw.ch/21x10G5

The Oklahoma Rural Health Transformation Program has released its first public grant application for the Community-Led W...
03/23/2026

The Oklahoma Rural Health Transformation Program has released its first public grant application for the Community-Led Wellness Hubs: Microgrants program.

Applications are due April 13, 2026.

Learn more: Oklahoma.gov/health/rhtpfunding

This program is supported by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $223,476,948.62 with 100 percent funded by CMS/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CMS/HHS, or the U.S. Government.

Healthy Brain tip of the week: Regular physical activity can help lower your risk for memory loss. To maximize this bene...
03/23/2026

Healthy Brain tip of the week: Regular physical activity can help lower your risk for memory loss. To maximize this benefit, older adults should try to exercise at least 150 minutes per week with an activity that builds muscle and gets your heart pumping.

View exercise tips and Alzheimer’s resources from the Oklahoma Healthy Brain Initiative at https://brnw.ch/21x0YEs

A great way to start focusing on food sustainability is by starting a container or backyard garden to grow food at home!...
03/22/2026

A great way to start focusing on food sustainability is by starting a container or backyard garden to grow food at home! Check out some tips on how to get started: https://brnw.ch/21x0Xat

Spring is coming and that means more outside time with family and friends. Take time to look over a variety of bugs to k...
03/20/2026

Spring is coming and that means more outside time with family and friends. Take time to look over a variety of bugs to keep an eye out for Bites and Stings outside. Ticks, spiders, bees, wasps, scorpions, and more are on the list! Add the Oklahoma Poison Center contact into your phone 1-800-222-1222 so you are prepared for any emergency poison situation.

The biggest upset this season? Getting the flu. Don’t let it dunk on you this spring, get your flu shot today! FightFluO...
03/19/2026

The biggest upset this season? Getting the flu. Don’t let it dunk on you this spring, get your flu shot today! FightFluOK.com

Keeping your children safe when you are out of the home can be a scary thought. With a few simple steps you can prepare ...
03/18/2026

Keeping your children safe when you are out of the home can be a scary thought. With a few simple steps you can prepare a Babysitter Checklist with vital information about your children to help ease your worries. A FREE downloadable checklist is available to you here: https://oklahomapoison.org/images/Babysitter.pdf.

If your babysitter has any questions or concerns while you are out 1-800-222-1222 is available 24/7 to assist with any emergency that may arise.

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932 W 13th Street
Atoka, OK
74525

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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