Knox County Hospital District

11/13/2025

Research at UCLA indicates a simple saliva test may soon be able to reveal early onset diabetes, cancer, and possibly even other deadly diseases.

Discover how saliva could revolutionise disease detection with DNA markers—learn about this breakthrough and what’s next. Keep reading!

11/11/2025

This Veterans Day, we are proud to honor the courageous men and women who have served our nation with dedication and sacrifice.

Your commitment to protecting our freedoms is an inspiration, and we are forever grateful for your service.

To all veterans in our community, thank you for the sacrifices you've made and the strength you've shown. We’re honored to stand by you, not just today, but every day.

From all of us at Knox County Hospital District, Happy Veterans Day!

11/10/2025

Knox County Hospital is an Acute Care facility serving Knox County and the surrounding areas. Whether your healthcare needs are urgent or chronic, we welcome you to experience compassionate and personalized care provided by people you know. Inside our historic facility you will find the equipment our providers need, skilled professionals, and a wide range of medical services. We offer: 24-hour Emergency Center, EMS, Home Health, Physical, Cardiac & Speech Therapy, Laboratory, Radiology, and more.

11/05/2025

Have you gotten your flu shot yet? The flu is a debilitating illness that is potentially life-threatening for individuals with weakened immune systems. To protect yourself and the community, Knox County Hospital District encourages you to be vaccinated early. To learn more about the flu shot or to schedule an appointment at the Munday Clinic - 940-422-5271; or the Knox City Clinic - 940-657-3906.

11/04/2025

Fish can be such a great meal! How do you like yours cooked?

Fish and other seafood are good for our hearts and brains.

11/03/2025

How are you staying fit this fall? Here are a few tips. https://www.loseit.com/articles/exercise-and-fitness/workouts/all-articles/

10/30/2025

Know the difference in YOUR options!

10/28/2025

Don’t overdo it! Listening to your body and knowing when enough is enough can help save your joints and muscles.

Overtraining can cause injuries to joints and muscles. Learn about the signs to watch for and what to do if you overdo.

10/27/2025

Can you eat the peels of these fruits and vegetables? The answers might surprise you, although you certainly don’t have to!

What you need to know about eating five fruits and vegetables – whole.

10/24/2025

Big-city technology is available in the community through the Knox County Hospital in-house radiology department. Why travel when you need advanced imaging services? The healthcare you need is right around the corner.

Knox County Hospital has an in-house radiology department fully equipped for x-rays 24/7. Normal business hours are 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday- Friday. On call services are provided after 5 p.m. and on the weekends. All images are reviewed by Board Certified Radiologists.

10/23/2025

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women. In Texas, more than 21,000 women are expected to be diagnosed this year, and nearly 3,500 will lose their lives. Early detection is the best way to change those numbers.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month — a perfect time to meet with your provider, review your family history, understand your risk, and make a plan for screening.

Knox County Hospital District’s clinics in Knox City and Munday are here to help. Our providers can discuss your cancer risk, answer questions, and guide you to the right screening resources.

Take charge of your health. Call the Knox City Clinic at 940-657-3906 or the Munday Clinic at 940-422-5271 to schedule your visit.

10/21/2025

Drinking coffee on an empty stomach? You might want to have a quick bite before your first cup! https://ow.ly/5Vch50XfJsY