Hughes County Health Department

Hughes County Health Department Welcome to the page of the Hughes County Health Department, where our mission is to protect

The health department works to prevent disease, promote health and protect communities by providing education on healthy behaviors, injury prevention, protecting the food we eat and assisting in improving access to care. The staff at Hughes County Health Department are licensed or certified within their profession, thus ensuring the quality of care you receive to be safe and appropriate. If you are unable to find the information that you need, or if you have a question, please contact us.

On , we celebrate the vision of an Oklahoma where every community - no matter how small or remote - has access to high-...
11/20/2025

On , we celebrate the vision of an Oklahoma where every community - no matter how small or remote - has access to high-quality, locally grounded care that is connected through technology, supported by regional collaboration, and sustained by a strong rural workforce.

Pregnant? You’re not alone — and you don’t have to figure it out alone either. Call your county health department to con...
11/20/2025

Pregnant?

You’re not alone — and you don’t have to figure it out alone either.

Call your county health department to connect with a
Pregnancy Resource Navigator, at no cost to you.

Everyone wants to stay as healthy as possible while traveling. Make sure you are up to date on all recommended travel im...
11/19/2025

Everyone wants to stay as healthy as possible while traveling.

Make sure you are up to date on all recommended travel immunizations and take note of these tips to help you feel your best throughout your adventures.

🚐 The DHS Mobile Office is Coming to Hughes County TOMORROW! 🚐We’re excited to welcome the DHS Mobile Office to the Hugh...
11/18/2025

🚐 The DHS Mobile Office is Coming to Hughes County TOMORROW! 🚐

We’re excited to welcome the DHS Mobile Office to the Hughes County Health Department parking lot tomorrow!

This mobile office brings all the same services you’d find in a county office — right to your neighborhood. It’s staffed by experienced Family Services Specialists ready to help with:

✅ SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
✅ Medical assistance
✅ Child care subsidy programs

They can process new applications, complete reviews and changes, issue EBT cards, receive documents, and answer your questions — all on-site!

📍 Where: Hughes County Health Department
🗓️ When: Tomorrow

No appointment needed — just stop by!

Want to know where the Mobile Office is headed next? Check the calendar here:
👉 https://oklahoma.gov/okdhs/library/calendarmobile.html

11/18/2025

If you’ve ever been told you’re allergic to penicillin, it’s worth double-checking.

Knowing for sure could make treating future infections a lot easier. You deserve the safest and most effective options when you’re sick.

When , whether it’s for support, to get information, or just to talk to someone who understands what you’re going throu...
11/17/2025

When , whether it’s for support, to get information, or just to talk to someone who understands what you’re going through, it can help you feel less isolated.

You are not alone.

Learn more at https://www.caregiveraction.org/.

Many respiratory viruses are making their way around our communities. Help protect yourself and those around you by wash...
11/14/2025

Many respiratory viruses are making their way around our communities.

Help protect yourself and those around you by washing your hands frequently, staying home when feeling sick, and seeking proper testing or medical attention when needed.

We have flu vaccine available. Please call or stop by our office to schedule your flu vaccine!

To stay informed, visit OK Viral View at https://oklahoma.gov/health/health-education/acute-disease-service/viral-view.html for the latest updates.

Have you ever heard of Children First?Children First is a free program for first-time mothers in Oklahoma that provides ...
11/14/2025

Have you ever heard of Children First?

Children First is a free program for first-time mothers in Oklahoma that provides personal visits with specially trained nurses beginning early in the pregnancy and continuing through the child’s second birthday.

To be eligible, participants must meet the following requirements:
▪️ First-time mother.
▪️ Monthly household income at or below 185% of the federal poverty level.
▪️ Less than 29 weeks pregnant at enrollment.

For questions or to enroll please contact us!

Every step toward better health counts! Within minutes of quitting smoking, your body starts to heal, and the benefits k...
11/13/2025

Every step toward better health counts!

Within minutes of quitting smoking, your body starts to heal, and the benefits keep growing over time. Whether it’s been 20 minutes or 15 years, your future gets brighter with every smoke-free day.

Call the Oklahoma To***co Helpline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW for free support to start your quit journey today. Learn more at https://www.cancer.org/cancer/risk-prevention/tobacco.html.

It is important to plan on how you will stay healthy when getting ready to travel. Here is some information to help keep...
11/12/2025

It is important to plan on how you will stay healthy when getting ready to travel.

Here is some information to help keep you and your loved ones safe and healthy during traveling this holiday season.

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200 McDougal Drive
Holdenville, OK
74848

Opening Hours

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

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